Care home
Ashmore Nursing Home
Care home in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Ashmore Nursing Home
Care home in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
What do these badges mean?
- Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
About
Ashmore Nursing Home in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, is a 36-bed nursing home providing care for adults who need nursing support. The home was rated Requires Improvement by the Care Quality Commission in 2025, with concerns noted in the Safe and Well-led key questions, though Effective, Caring and Responsive care were rated Good.
Families considering Ashmore should discuss current provision and any improvements with the home directly, and may wish to review the full CQC inspection report for detailed findings.
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected April 2026
What's nearby
- Near a main road
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpaceLimited
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkLimited
- Tennis CourtSparse
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsLimited
- Restaurants & CafesLimited
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsLimited
- TakeawaysLimited
Local crime statistics
167 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Care fee trajectory
Indicative weekly fee over time, against the local authority cost-of-care rate, for pricing transparency.
What Suffolk council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Ashmore Nursing Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is West Suffolk Hospital, 10 miles away. The local GP practice is STANTON SURGERY, 0.4 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Bury St Edmunds
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Age UK Suffolk
The charity works to make later life as fulfilling as possible regardless of personal circumstances. It achieves this for older people and their family carers through providing information and…
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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