Minster Care Group
The Meadows Care Home
Nursing home in Haverhill, Suffolk
Operated by Minster Care Group
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About
The Meadows Care Home, operated by Minster Care Group, is a 55-bed nursing home in Haverhill, West Suffolk. It provides nursing and dementia care for older people and those with physical disabilities. The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across all five key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led (report published 2019).
The home's approach centres on supporting residents to make their own choices and maintain independence. Care is planned around individual needs, with staff working to create an environment where residents can lead active and purposeful lives.
Care provided
Specialist care
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
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
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtLimited
- Bowling GreenLimited
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesLimited
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysLimited
Local crime statistics
80 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dementia care | Fees on request | — |
| Nursing care | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what Suffolk council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £989 |
| 2025 | £1,064 |
What Suffolk council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
The Meadows Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Addenbrooke's Hospital, 12.9 miles away. The local GP practice is HAVERHILL FAMILY PRACTICE, 1.1 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Haverhill
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Memories Are Golden
A hub to bring together individuals living with Dementia and individuals over 65yrs who are at risk of social isolation to provide meaningful activities, entertainment and events, build…
Part of Minster Care Group
The Meadows Care Home is one of 69 homes run by Minster Care 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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