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Compare top-rated care homes across Milton Keynes

Milton Keynes has 38 CQC-registered care homes, in South East England. Of those, 38 are residential care homes and 14 provide nursing care, with around 30 beds in a typical home. Whether you are looking for residential care, nursing care or specialist dementia care in Milton Keynes, the homes below are compared on the same official information so you can shortlist with confidence.

About care homes in Milton Keynes

Care quality in Milton Keynes is regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), which inspects every care home and publishes a rating. Across the rated homes here, about 84% are rated Good or Outstanding (3 rated Outstanding, 29 rated Good, 5 that Requires improvement, 1 rated Inadequate). We show each home's current CQC rating and link to its full inspection report, so you can read the regulator's findings before you enquire.

The type of care a home is registered to provide matters as much as its rating. In Milton Keynes, 17 are registered for dementia care, 14 for nursing care, 19 for learning disability and autism support, 10 for mental health needs. Many homes are registered for more than one type of care, so a dementia care home in Milton Keynes may also offer residential or nursing care. Use the care-type links above to compare homes registered for a specific need.

Care homes in Milton Keynes are run by a mix of national groups, regional operators and independent owners. The larger providers locally include Precious Homes Support Limited (5 homes), MacIntyre Care (4 homes), Really Flexible Care Ltd (3 homes). The largest home by registered beds is Milton Court Care Home, with 148 beds. You can see every home a provider runs, with its ratings, on that provider's page.

Geographically, Milton Keynes care homes are spread across the MK1, MK10, MK11, MK13, MK14, MK15, MK16, MK17 postcode districts, so you can focus on the part of Milton Keynes closest to family. If you cannot find the right home in Milton Keynes itself, neighbouring towns across Buckinghamshire are listed below as alternatives within easy reach.

Care home fees in Milton Keynes depend on the type of care and how the place is funded. As a guide, self-funded residential care in South East England typically runs to several hundred pounds a week, with nursing and specialist dementia care costing more. If the person needing care has limited savings, the local authority in Buckinghamshire may contribute, and the NHS funds the healthcare element of nursing care through NHS-funded nursing care or, for the highest needs, NHS Continuing Healthcare. Fees are not held in the CQC record, so confirm the current weekly fee directly with each Milton Keynes home.

Residential and nursing homes in Milton Keynes

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Waterhall Care Home

Outstanding
MK2 3QH 57 beds
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Milton Keynes Short Breaks and Shared Lives

Outstanding
MK13 7AG 12 beds
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Woodland House

Outstanding
MK17 9ER 4 beds
Residential
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The Willows Care Home

Good
MK14 5EG 130 beds
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Castlemead Court Care Home

Good
MK16 8HW 79 beds
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Kents Hill Care Home

Good
MK7 6JD 75 beds
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Ashby House - Milton Keynes

Good
MK6 5LS 64 beds
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Caton House Residential and Nursing Home

Good
MK3 5NR 62 beds
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Mallard House Neurological Care Centre

Good
MK8 0DZ 55 beds
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Neath Hill Care Home

Good
MK14 6NS 47 beds
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Bletchley House Residential Care and Nursing Home

Good
MK3 7JS 44 beds
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Dovecote Manor Care Home

Good
MK3 6EN 44 beds
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42a Haddon

Good
MK8 9HP 40 beds
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Highclere Care Home

Good
MK14 7NH 40 beds
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Parklands Nursing Home

Good
MK15 0AA 30 beds
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Devon Lodge Residential Home

Good
MK17 8PL 26 beds
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Bluebirds Neurological Care Centre

Good
MK5 7FY 25 beds
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Monro Avenue

Good
MK8 0BL 14 beds
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The Stratford's Residential Home

Good
MK11 1BT 12 beds
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Woburn Sands Lodge

Good
MK17 8RZ 10 beds
Residential
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Disabilities Trust - 9 Twyford Lane

Good
MK7 8DE 9 beds
Residential
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ABI Homes - Dyers Mews

Good
MK14 6ER 6 beds
Residential
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ABI Homes - Roman House

Good
MK1 1BW 6 beds
Residential
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Daubeney Gate

Good
MK5 6EH 6 beds
Residential
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Penniston Barn

Good
MK17 9ER 6 beds
Residential
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West Hill Place

Good
MK17 8SN 6 beds
Residential
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MK Supported Housing Limited

Good
MK5 8AG 4 beds
Residential
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The Bungalow

Good
MK17 9ER 4 beds
Residential
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Marley Grove

Good
MK8 0AT 3 beds
Residential
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Tolcarne Avenue

Good
MK6 2SS 3 beds
Residential
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Veryan Place

Good
MK6 2SR 3 beds
Residential
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ABI Homes - Oxley Park

Good
MK4 4EP 2 beds
Residential
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Milton Court Care Home

Requires improvement
MK7 6JD 148 beds
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Becket House Nursing Home

Requires improvement
MK5 8AU 27 beds
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Thomas Edward Mitton House

Requires improvement
MK4 2JA 16 beds
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Normandy House

Requires improvement
MK5 7AZ 6 beds
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Rhodsac Care Home

Requires improvement
MK10 9GZ 4 beds
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Kimwick Care Home

Inadequate
MK3 6GU 4 beds
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Care homes near you across the Milton Keynes area

Care homes in Milton Keynes are spread across these postcode districts:

MK1MK10MK11MK13MK14MK15MK16MK17MK2MK3MK4MK5
FAQ

Common questions about Milton Keynes care homes

How much does a care home cost per month in Milton Keynes?

Care home fees in Milton Keynes vary by the type of care and the home. Self-funded residential care commonly costs from around £3,500 to £5,500 a month, while nursing and specialist dementia care are typically higher. The exact fee depends on the home, the room and the level of care, and is not recorded by the CQC, so always confirm the current monthly fee directly with each Milton Keynes home.

Will the NHS or local authority pay for a care home in Milton Keynes?

It depends on the person's needs and finances. Buckinghamshire's local authority may fund or contribute to a place if savings fall below the means-test threshold. The NHS pays the nursing element of a nursing home through NHS-funded nursing care, and may fund the full placement through NHS Continuing Healthcare where health needs are high. A care needs assessment and financial assessment determine what is paid.

How many care homes are there in Milton Keynes?

Milton Keynes has 38 CQC-registered care homes: 38 offering residential care and 14 offering nursing care. You can compare all of them on this page, with each home's official CQC rating and registered care needs.

What is the average CQC rating of care homes in Milton Keynes?

Around 84% of rated care homes in Milton Keynes are rated Good or Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission. We show every home's current rating so you can shortlist with confidence, and we link to the official CQC report for each one.

What types of care home are in Milton Keynes?

Care homes in Milton Keynes and across Buckinghamshire include residential homes, nursing homes, and homes registered for dementia, learning disability, mental health and physical disability support. Use the care-type links on this page to compare homes registered for a specific need.

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