The Grange Residential Home
The Grange Residential Home is a residential care home in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk (IP33 2JT). It holds a CQC rating of Requires Improvement.
About The Grange Residential Home
Here at The Grange Residential Home in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, we provide a warm and homely environment for the people who live with us. Our team supports older adults, younger adults, and individuals with learning disabilities or autism, and we also offer respite care for those who need a short break or a period of additional support. We know that choosing a care home is one of the most significant decisions a person or family will ever make, and we do not take that lightly. Our aim is straightforward: to make sure each person who lives here feels safe, respected, and genuinely at home. We take time to get to know people properly, understanding their routines, preferences, and what matters most to them day to day. We want to be honest with you. Our most recent CQC inspection resulted in a "requires improvement" rating, and we have taken that seriously. We have been working hard to address the areas identified and to strengthen the way we work across the home. We believe in being open about where we are and transparent about the steps we are taking to improve. The people in our care deserve nothing less, and neither do their families. Respite care is something we approach with particular care, recognising that for many people it is their first experience of residential support. We try to make that transition as gentle and reassuring as possible. Our team in Bury St Edmunds is made up of people who show up each day genuinely committed to doing right by the individuals in our care. We continue to learn, to listen, and to improve. If you would like to find out more about life at The Grange or to arrange a visit, we would be very happy to hear from you.
Care provided at The Grange Residential Home
- Older person care
- Learning disability and autism support
- Younger adults care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 26 March 2019
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about The Grange Residential Home
Where is The Grange Residential Home located?
The Grange Residential Home is a residential care home in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 2JT. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does The Grange Residential Home provide?
The Grange Residential Home is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Learning disability and autism support, Younger adults care, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is The Grange Residential Home's CQC rating?
The Grange Residential Home is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Requires Improvement following its last inspection on 26 March 2019. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does The Grange Residential Home offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. The Grange Residential Home offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about The Grange Residential Home
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
No. The Grange Residential Home is not listed for dementia care on the CQC register. If dementia is likely, choose a home that is, so a second move is not needed later.
Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?
No. The Grange Residential Home is a residential care home without on-site nursing. District nurses and GPs visit, but someone who needs daily nursing may have to move to a nursing home.
Can they try a short stay before deciding?
Yes. Yes. The Grange Residential Home offers respite and short stays, which is a good way to see whether the home is the right fit.
Will they support end of life care, so there is no move at the hardest time?
Ask the home. End of life care is not listed on the register. Ask the manager whether residents can remain in the home with hospice or district nurse support.
Can she bring her cat or dog?
Ask the home. The home has not told us its pet policy yet. Ask directly; some homes allow small pets in residents' rooms or welcome visiting dogs.
Can a couple stay together?
Ask the home. We do not know whether the home has rooms for couples. Ask about shared or adjoining rooms if this matters.
Will the council help pay, or is it self funded only?
Ask the home. The home has not told us which funding it accepts. Most homes take both council funded and self funded residents; ask about council rates and any top up.
Do they take younger adults as well as older people?
Yes. Yes. The Grange Residential Home supports younger adults as well as older people.
Can I visit before deciding, and are there visiting hours?
Ask the home. Every home should welcome a visit. Call to arrange one, ideally at a mealtime or during an activity, and ask about visiting hours for family.
Typical weekly fees in the East
The Grange Residential Home has not published its fees yet. These are typical weekly fees for the East, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Residential care: £1,000 to £1,350 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the East, not a quote from The Grange Residential Home. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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