There are 23 CQC-registered home care agencies in Bury St Edmunds (including Ixworth, Nowton and Ingham) listed on Docorix. 13 currently hold a CQC rating: 11 rated Good or Outstanding, 2 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate. 10 have not yet been rated under their current registration.
CQC register data updated 4 October 2026 · ratings link to each provider’s official CQC report
- Bury Home Care Council-run CQC: Outstanding 01284758561
- Hilltop House (Domiciliary Care) Independent CQC: Outstanding 01284724979
- Trinity Homecare (East of England) Independent CQC: Outstanding 01284756516
- Blackbourne View Independent CQC: Good 01359235135
- Helping Hands Bury St Edmunds Independent CQC: Good 01284334049
- Home Instead Bury St Edmunds Independent CQC: Good 01284658100
- Lifetree Homecare Independent CQC: Good 01284330379
- Mencap – West Suffolk Domiciliary Care Agency Charity / not-for-profit CQC: Good 01284719692
- Oxlip House Charity / not-for-profit CQC: Good 01284764864
- PentaCare (West Suffolk) Independent CQC: Good 01284336136
- Yourlife (Bury) Independent CQC: Good 01284760489
- Availl (Bury St Edmunds) Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01284630575
- FitzRoy Supported Living Suffolk Charity / not-for-profit CQC: Requires improvement 07896891174
- Assured Optimal Care – Main Office Independent Not yet rated 01284338685
- Bury St Edmunds Independent Not yet rated 01284331666
- Calm 365 Healthcare Independent Not yet rated 07860412413
- CoVista Living Ltd (The Courtyard) Independent Not yet rated 01359231188
- Hartewell Homecare Independent Not yet rated 01284636681
- Lots of Care Independent Not yet rated 07415806053
- Maplewood Independent Living Independent Not yet rated 01284634114
- Multi-Care Community Services Suffolk Independent Not yet rated 01284247042
- Nurse Next Door Bury St Edmunds Independent Not yet rated 07539494378
- SylvianCare Bury St Edmunds Independent Not yet rated 01284365588
Nothing matches those filters.
Order: official CQC rating only – Outstanding first, then Good. Providers cannot pay to appear higher.
Top 10 home care agencies in Bury St Edmunds by CQC rating
How we rank: only by the official CQC rating – Outstanding first, then Good, most recently inspected first. Providers cannot pay to appear here. Services the CQC has not yet rated are listed further down the page.
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Hilltop House (Domiciliary Care)
Outstanding
IP32
Rated Outstanding for Caring and Well-led. Rating published April 2020.
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Bury Home Care
Outstanding
IP33
Rated Outstanding for Responsive and Well-led. Rating published July 2019.
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Trinity Homecare (East of England)
Outstanding
IP29
Rated Outstanding for Responsive and Well-led. Rating published December 2018.
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PentaCare (West Suffolk)
Good
IP33
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published May 2026.
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Yourlife (Bury)
Good
IP33
Rated Good overall by the CQC. Rating published November 2025.
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Home Instead Bury St Edmunds
Good
IP33
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published February 2023.
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Lifetree Homecare
Good
IP31
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published February 2023.
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Helping Hands Bury St Edmunds
Good
IP33
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published September 2021.
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Oxlip House
Good
IP32
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published August 2019.
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Blackbourne View
Good
IP31
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published July 2018.
Choosing home care agencies in Bury St Edmunds
Home care agencies send care workers to help with washing, dressing, meals and medication in your own home. Ask about minimum visit lengths, how continuity of carers is maintained, what happens if a carer is late, and whether the agency works with your local council. The CQC rating shows how the agency performed at its last inspection.
Frequently asked questions
How many home care agencies are there in Bury St Edmunds?
Docorix lists 23 CQC-registered home care agencies in Bury St Edmunds, taken from the Care Quality Commission register (last updated 4 October 2026).
Which home care agencies in Bury St Edmunds are rated Outstanding?
3 are currently rated Outstanding by the CQC: Bury Home Care, Hilltop House (Domiciliary Care) and Trinity Homecare (East of England).
Where do these ratings come from?
Ratings are published by the Care Quality Commission, the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England. We show each provider’s current rating with its publication date and link to the full CQC report. Contains CQC data © Care Quality Commission.
