Residential care home · Suffolk

Manson House

Northgate Street, Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 1HP

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated this month

CQC rating

Good
Published 23 October 2026 Rated this month ?
  • 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?75%Good
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    • Assessing needsGood
    • Consent to care and treatmentGood
    • Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentGood
    • How staff, teams and services work togetherGood
    • Monitoring and improving outcomesGood
    • Supporting people to live healthier livesGood
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 5 good
    • Independence, choice and controlGood
    • Kindness, compassion and dignityGood
    • Responding to people's immediate needsGood
    • Treating people as individualsGood
    • Workforce wellbeing and enablementGood
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?79%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown1 of 7 exceptional
    • Care provision, integration and continuityGood
    • Equity in accessGood
    • Equity in experiences and outcomesGood
    • Listening to and involving peopleGood
    • Planning for the futureGood
    • Providing InformationGood
    • Person-centred careExceptional
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?75%Good
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    • Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersGood
    • Freedom to speak upGood
    • Governance, management and sustainabilityGood
    • Learning, improvement and innovationGood
    • Partnerships and communitiesGood
    • Shared direction and cultureGood
    • Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionGood

Percentages are CQC scores from its newer way of assessing homes. ?

CQC scored 33 standards: 32 good, 1 exceptional. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • March 2019GoodSECRW previous owner
  • August 2016GoodSECRW previous owner

The home changed owner or registration. Earlier ratings are on the CQC website: previous registration ↗.

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Suffolk

Manson House is in the Good tier ?, with 91 other homes in Suffolk. 81% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 21 (12%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 6 (3%)
  • Good 92 (51%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 20 (11%)
  • Requires improvement 30 (16%)
  • Inadequate 3 (2%)
  • Not yet rated 10 (5%)

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Care homes nearby

  • North Court Care Home
    Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk · IP33 1HS · Nursing home · 67 beds0.1 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 1 year ago
  • Cathedral View
    Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk · IP33 1YU · Residential care home · 8 beds0.4 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • The Martins
    Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk · IP33 1YA · Residential care home · 42 beds0.5 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago
  • Davers Court
    Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk · IP32 7BN · Residential care home · 60 beds0.7 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago
  • Abbeygate Manor
    Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk · IP32 7AY · Nursing home · 81 beds1.0 km
    Not yet rated S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated
  • Cornwallis Court
    Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk · IP33 3NH · Nursing home · 58 beds1.0 km
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 3 years ago

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Other homes run by Stow Healthcare Group Limited

8 care homes in total: 3 Outstanding, 4 Good, 1 Requires improvement.

  • Brandon Park Residential and Nursing Home
    Brandon, Suffolk · IP27 0SU · Nursing home · 65 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 3 years ago
  • Ford Place Nursing Home
    Thetford, Norfolk · IP24 2EP · Nursing home · 55 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 8 years ago
  • Stowlangtoft Hall Nursing Home
    Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk · IP31 3JY · Nursing home · 47 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Halstead Hall Care Home
    Halstead, Essex · CO9 1SL · Residential care home · 65 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Outstanding Rated 7 years ago
  • Melford Court Care Home
    Sudbury, Suffolk · CO10 9JA · Nursing home · 52 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 5 months ago
  • Weavers Grange
    Halstead, Essex · CO9 2BB · Nursing home · 63 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 11 months ago

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Manson House at a glance

Run by Stow Healthcare Group Limited, Manson House is a residential care home in Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk with 34 registered beds. Its CQC registration covers older people, people with dementia, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment.

CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in October 2026. That matches its previous rating, from March 2019. Ratings in Suffolk are typically about 4 years old, which makes this one newer than most. 1 of the 33 standards CQC scored were exceptional, and none fell below good.

91 other homes in Suffolk share its tier, “Good”. About 1.0 km away, Cornwallis Court is rated Outstanding. It is one of 8 homes run by Stow Healthcare Group Limited. 7 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding.