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?★Outstanding
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?★Outstanding
CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?
Glastonbury Court is a 80-bed nursing home in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, run by Care UK Community Partnerships Ltd. Its CQC registration covers older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with mental health needs. Most homes in Suffolk are smaller: the median there is 36 beds.
97 of Care UK Community Partnerships Ltd’s 102 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups). 1 of the 6 nearest homes is also Outstanding. In Suffolk, 81% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in September 2026. 92% of homes in Suffolk also score 5.
CQC's latest rating, from January 2020, is Outstanding overall. Responsive and well-led were also Outstanding. Safe, effective and caring were rated Good. Its previous rating, in May 2017, was Good, so the home has improved. CQC hasn't re-rated the home for over 5 years, like 32% of homes in Suffolk. Here is how rating age varies by council.
