SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?75%Good
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Infection prevention and controlGood
Involving people to manage risksGood
Learning cultureGood
Medicines optimisationGood
Safe and effective staffingGood
Safe environmentsGood
Safe systems, pathways and transitionsGood
SafeguardingGood
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?92%★Outstanding
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Consent to care and treatmentGood
Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentGood
Assessing needsExceptional
How staff, teams and services work togetherExceptional
Monitoring and improving outcomesExceptional
Supporting people to live healthier livesExceptional
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?80%Good
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Independence, choice and controlGood
Responding to people's immediate needsGood
Treating people as individualsGood
Workforce wellbeing and enablementGood
Kindness, compassion and dignityExceptional
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?79%Good
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Care provision, integration and continuityGood
Equity in accessGood
Listening to and involving peopleGood
Person-centred careGood
Planning for the futureGood
Providing InformationGood
Equity in experiences and outcomesExceptional
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?89%★Outstanding
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Freedom to speak upGood
Governance, management and sustainabilityGood
Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionGood
Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersExceptional
Learning, improvement and innovationExceptional
Partnerships and communitiesExceptional
Shared direction and cultureExceptional
Percentages are CQC scores from its newer way of assessing homes. ?
CQC scored 33 standards: 23 good, 10 exceptional. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?
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Burlington Hall Care Home is in the Outstanding tier ?, with 2 other homes in Milton Keynes.
88% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
What the data says about Burlington Hall Care Home
Run by Adara Healthcare Limited, Burlington Hall Care Home is a residential care home in Woburn Sands, Milton Keynes with 70 registered beds. It is registered to care for older people and people with dementia. Most homes in Milton Keynes are smaller: the median there is 29 beds.
The current CQC rating is Outstanding, published in July 2026. It was Outstanding for effective and well-led as well. Safe, caring and responsive were rated Good. Its previous rating, in March 2019, was Good, so the home has improved. Ratings in Milton Keynes are typically about 4 years old, which makes this one newer than most. 10 of the 33 standards CQC scored were exceptional, and none fell below good.
Across Milton Keynes, 88% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from April 2026. That is true of 85% of homes in Milton Keynes. 1 of Adara Healthcare Limited’s 2 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups). None of the 6 nearest homes is rated Outstanding.