Nursing home · Milton Keynes

Dovecote Manor Care Home

Dovecote Manor, Whalley Drive, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK3 6EN

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 10 months ago
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Dovecote Manor Care Home is a nursing home in Milton Keynes, run by Dovecote Manor Healthcare Limited (part of Excelcare Holdings). CQC registers it for 44 places and supports older people and people living with dementia.

CQC rated it Good overall in October 2025, and Good in all five key questions. Across Milton Keynes, 88% of the 42 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding.

CQC rating

Good
Published 28 October 2025 Rated 10 months ago
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good

Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗

How it compares in Milton Keynes

Dovecote Manor Care Home is in the Good tier, alongside 27 other homes in Milton Keynes. Of the 42 rated care homes here, 88% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Outstanding 3 (6%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 1 (2%)
  • Good 28 (60%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 5 (11%)
  • Requires improvement 4 (9%)
  • Inadequate 1 (2%)
  • Not yet rated 5 (11%)

Half of Milton Keynes's ratings are more than 4.9 years old. How tiers work

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