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Nursing homes in Bury St Edmunds

There are 8 CQC-registered nursing homes in Bury St Edmunds (including Risby, Stowlangtoft and Stanton) listed on Docorix. 7 currently hold a CQC rating: 5 rated Good or Outstanding, 2 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate. 1 has not yet been rated under its current registration. Together they are registered for 457 beds.

CQC register data updated 4 October 2026 · ratings link to each provider’s official CQC report

  • Outstanding4
  • Good1
  • Requires improvement2
  • Inadequate0
  • Not yet rated1

The local picture

Bury St Edmunds, at a glance.

Area totals · filters below narrow the results
8Nursing homes listedProviders covered by this directory
4CQC OutstandingCurrent overall ratings in our data
71%Good or Outstanding7 rated services; unrated excluded
The quality picture

5 of 7 rated services are Good or Outstanding.

  • Outstanding 4
  • Good 1
  • Requires improvement 2
  • Inadequate 0

Service counts use the directory’s existing area coverage. Register data updated 4 October 2026.

Providers

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Top 5 nursing homes 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.

  1. Risby Park Nursing Home Outstanding IP28

    Rated Outstanding for Caring and Responsive. Rating published September 2025.

  2. Cornwallis Court Outstanding IP33

    Rated Outstanding for Responsive and Well-led. Rating published August 2023.

  3. Glastonbury Court Outstanding IP33

    Rated Outstanding for Responsive and Well-led. Rating published January 2020.

  4. Stowlangtoft Hall Nursing Home Outstanding IP31

    Rated Outstanding for Caring and Responsive. Rating published January 2019.

  5. Risby Hall Nursing Home Good IP28

    Rated Good overall by the CQC. Rating published April 2020.

Choosing nursing homes in Bury St Edmunds

Nursing homes provide 24-hour care from registered nurses as well as personal care, which suits people with complex health needs. Check the CQC rating, ask about nurse-to-resident ratios, how clinical needs such as wound care or PEG feeding are managed, and whether NHS-funded nursing care is available towards the fees.

Frequently asked questions

How many nursing homes are there in Bury St Edmunds?

Docorix lists 8 CQC-registered nursing homes in Bury St Edmunds, taken from the Care Quality Commission register (last updated 4 October 2026).

Which nursing homes in Bury St Edmunds are rated Outstanding?

4 are currently rated Outstanding by the CQC: Cornwallis Court, Glastonbury Court, Risby Park Nursing Home and Stowlangtoft Hall Nursing Home.

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.