Rated Care Homes

Care homes in Milton Keynes

Every care home registered in Milton Keynes, with its rating from the Care Quality Commission and how that rating has changed.

Ratings updated 2 November 2026. Every rating is the Care Quality Commission's.

Milton Keynes has 47 care homes currently providing care, with 1,680 beds. 17 provide nursing care and 28 support people living with dementia. 88% of those with a rating are rated Good or Outstanding, compared with 82% across the South East and 83% across England.

Best-rated care homes in Milton Keynes

Ranked by CQC rating, then by most recent inspection. No service pays to appear here.

  1. O Outstanding Rated
  2. O Outstanding
    Waterhall Care Home Care home with nursing
    Rated
  3. O Outstanding Rated
  4. G Good Rated
  5. G Good Rated
  6. G Good
    Dovecote Manor Care Home Care home with nursing
    Rated
  7. G Good
    The Willows Care Home Care home with nursing
    Rated
  8. G Good Rated
  9. G Good Rated
  10. G Good Rated

All care homes in Milton Keynes

49 care homes

  1. O Outstanding 70 beds MK17 8RR Rated
  2. O Outstanding 12 beds MK13 7AG Rated
  3. O Outstanding
    Waterhall Care Home Care home with nursing
    57 beds MK2 3QH Rated
  4. G Good
    42a Haddon Care home
    40 beds MK8 9HP Rated
  5. G Good
    52 Porthcawl Green Care home
    3 beds MK4 3AL Rated
  6. G Good 6 beds MK14 6ER Rated
  7. G Good 2 beds MK4 4EP Rated
  8. G Good 6 beds MK1 1BW Rated
  9. G Good
    Ashby House - Milton Keynes Care home with nursing
    68 beds MK6 5LS Rated
  10. G Good 44 beds MK3 7JS Rated
  11. G Good
    Bluebirds Neurological Care Centre Care home with nursing
    25 beds MK5 7FY Rated
  12. G Good 40 beds MK46 5DX Rated
  13. G Good
    Castlemead Court Care Home Care home with nursing
    79 beds MK16 8HW Rated
  14. G Good 62 beds MK3 5NR Rated
  15. G Good
    Daubeney Gate Care home
    6 beds MK5 6EH Rated
  16. G Good 26 beds MK17 8PL Rated
  17. G Good 9 beds MK7 8DE Rated
  18. G Good
    Dovecote Manor Care Home Care home with nursing
    44 beds MK3 6EN Rated
  19. G Good 66 beds MK3 5QU Rated
  20. G Good
    Linford Grange Care home
    20 beds MK16 8HP Rated
  21. G Good 55 beds MK8 0DZ Rated
  22. G Good
    Marley Grove Care home
    3 beds MK8 0AT Rated
  23. G Good
    Melrose House Care home
    3 beds MK3 6PP Rated
  24. G Good 4 beds MK5 8AG Rated
  25. G Good
    Monro Avenue Care home
    14 beds MK8 0BL Rated
  26. G Good 47 beds MK14 6NS Rated
  27. G Good
    Park House Care home
    35 beds MK16 9ES Rated
  28. G Good
    Parklands Nursing Home Care home with nursing
    30 beds MK15 0AA Rated
  29. G Good 12 beds MK11 1BT Rated
  30. G Good
    The Willows Care Home Care home with nursing
    130 beds MK14 5EG Rated
  31. G Good
    Thurston House Care home
    7 beds MK16 8EH Rated
  32. G Good
    Tickford Abbey Care home
    32 beds MK16 9AJ Rated
  33. G Good
    Tolcarne Avenue Care home
    3 beds MK6 2SS Rated
  34. G Good
    Veryan Place Care home
    3 beds MK6 2SR Rated
  35. G Good
    Westbury Grange Care home with nursing
    45 beds MK16 8JA Rated
  36. G Good
    Woburn Sands Lodge Care home
    10 beds MK17 8RZ Rated
  37. RI Requires improvement
    Becket House Nursing Home Care home with nursing
    27 beds MK5 8AU Rated
  38. RI Requires improvement 29 beds MK16 8JX Rated
  39. RI Requires improvement
    Milton Court Care Home Care home with nursing
    148 beds MK7 6JD Rated
  40. RI Requires improvement
    Normandy House Care home
    6 beds MK5 7AZ Rated
  41. RI Requires improvement
    Rhodsac Care Home Care home Dormant: registered, but not providing care at the moment.
    4 beds MK10 9GZ Rated
  42. I Inadequate
    Kimwick Care Home Care home Dormant: registered, but not providing care at the moment.
    4 beds MK3 6GU Rated
  43. I Inadequate 16 beds MK4 2JA Rated
  44. – Not yet rated
    Elizabeth Gardens Care Home Care home with nursing
    75 beds MK8 9AL No rating date
  45. – Not yet rated
    Highclere Care Home Care home with nursing
    40 beds MK14 7NH No rating date
  46. – Not yet rated
    Kents Hill Care Home Care home with nursing Previously rated Good under the last provider
    75 beds MK7 6JD No rating date
  47. – Not yet rated
    Olney Meadows Care Home Care home with nursing
    67 beds MK46 5GP No rating date
  48. – Not yet rated
    The Applewood Care home
    78 beds MK14 5AF No rating date
  49. – Not yet rated
    Wilton House Care home
    1 beds MK3 6BN No rating date

How ratings have changed since 2015

Share of care homes in Milton Keynes rated Good or Outstanding at the end of each year, 2015 to 2026. The share fell from 91% in 2015 to 88% in 2026. 70% 100% 91% 88% 201520202026 Share of care homes in Milton Keynes rated Good or Outstanding at the end of each year, 2015 to 2026. The share fell from 91% in 2015 to 88% in 2026. 70% 100% 91% 88% 201520202026

Share rated Good or Outstanding at the end of each year, among services open today.

The share fell from 91% in 2015 to 88% in 2026.

In 2015, 22 of the care homes open today had a rating. In 2026, 42 did. Every rating is the Care Quality Commission's.

Share of care homes in Milton Keynes rated Good or Outstanding, by year
YearRatedRated Good or OutstandingShare
2015222091%
2016343191%
2017393795%
2018413893%
2019413483%
2020413585%
2021413278%
2022423379%
2023423583%
2024423686%
2025423788%
2026423788%

Recent changes

In the last 12 months, 2 care homes improved their rating and 1 dropped.

Improved (2)

  1. O Outstanding
    Burlington Hall Care Home Up from Good to Outstanding
  2. G Good
    Bletchley House Residential Care and Nursing Home Up from Requires improvement to Good

Dropped (1)

  1. I Inadequate
    Thomas Edward Mitton House Down from Requires improvement to Inadequate

Who runs care homes here

Providers with two or more care homes in Milton Keynes.

Getting help from Milton Keynes City Council

The council's adult social care team is the place to start. They can assess the care you need and explain how it might be paid for.

Care needs assessment
Ask for a care needs assessment
Phone
01908 253772

Checked on the council's website, November 2026.

Common questions

How many care homes are there in Milton Keynes?
Milton Keynes has 47 care homes currently providing care, with 1,680 beds. The full list also includes 2 registered services that are not providing care at the moment.
How many care homes in Milton Keynes are rated Outstanding?
3 are rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission: Burlington Hall Care Home, Milton Keynes Short Breaks and Shared Lives and Waterhall Care Home.
Which care homes in Milton Keynes provide nursing care?
17 care homes provide nursing care in Milton Keynes. Show only the care homes with nursing.
How do I arrange a care needs assessment in Milton Keynes?
Ask the adult social care team at Milton Keynes City Council for a care needs assessment. Start on the council's care needs assessment page. You can also phone 01908 253772.

Places in Milton Keynes

Figures show the number of care homes in each place.

Nearby areas

All care homes areas in the South East

Home care in Milton Keynes

176 home care services are registered here too. See home care in Milton Keynes