Brandon Park Residential and Nursing Home

Nursing home in Brandon, Suffolk

Operated by Stow Healthcare Group

CQC Outstanding65 bedsDementiaNursing
NeighbourhoodPeaceful Neighbourhood
What do these badges mean?
  • Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
AddressBrandon Country Park, Brandon, IP27 0SU
Beds65

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About

Brandon Park Residential and Nursing Home is a 65-bed care home in Brandon, Suffolk, providing nursing and dementia care for older people. The home is registered to support residents with dementia and those aged 65 and over.

The Care Quality Commission rated Brandon Park Outstanding overall in its 2022 report, with Outstanding grades for Caring, Responsive and Well-led services, and Good ratings for Safe and Effective care.

What inspectors found

CQC: Outstanding

Report published 28 November 2022 · Last inspected 25 October 2022

Inspectors found that people using this care home for 55 residents, some living with dementia, were very positive about the care they receive. Staff were described as caring and respectful, and people were involved in everyday decisions, with their privacy, independence and choices supported. The home was reported as clean and pleasant, and leadership and the service's culture were praised.

Strengths noted
  • Staff recognise people's strengths and skills and respect their individuality, dignity and privacy.
  • Medicines are given safely by trained staff, whose competence is assessed and checked regularly.
  • Risks to people are assessed, and staff understand how to reduce harm while respecting people's freedom and choices.
  • Leaders, families and staff describe the management as inclusive and supportive, and complaints and compliments are used to improve the service.

Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.

Care provided

Dementia
Nursing

Specialist care

Dementia
Older people (65+)

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected March 2026

What's nearby

GP surgery0.8 miles
A&E: West Suffolk Hospital14.5 miles

Straight-line distances. A&E departments from the NHS website.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkPlentiful
  • Tennis CourtLimited
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsLimited
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingSparse
  • SupermarketsSparse
  • TakeawaysAdequate

Local crime statistics

38 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime55%
Burglary11%
Anti-social behaviour11%
Public order8%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

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Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Dementia careFees on request—
Nursing careFees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

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Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Suffolk pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£989
2025£1,064

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Local health safety net

Brandon Park Residential and Nursing Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is West Suffolk Hospital, 14.5 miles away. The local GP practice is FOREST SURGERY, 0.8 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
West Suffolk Hospital · 14.5 mi
Nearest GP
FOREST SURGERY · 0.8 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Community & connection in Brandon

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Thetford & District Dementia Support Group

Provide regular weekly group support and information to people living with dementia and their carer within the Thetford & District area

5.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1169626)

Part of Stow Healthcare Group

Brandon Park Residential and Nursing Home is one of 9 homes run by Stow Healthcare Group on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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