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Waterhall Care Home

Nursing home in Milton Keynes

Excelcare Holdings

Waterhall Care Home

Nursing home in Milton Keynes

Operated by Excelcare Holdings

CQC Outstanding57 bedsDementiaNursing
NeighbourhoodWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
AddressFern Grove, Lakes Estate, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK2 3QH
Beds57

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About

Waterhall Care Home is a 57-bed nursing home in Milton Keynes operated by Excelcare Holdings. The home provides nursing and dementia care, supporting older people, younger adults with physical disabilities, and those living with dementia.

Waterhall Care Home was rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission in 2019. The home was rated Outstanding for Caring and Well-led, and Good for Safe, Effective and Responsive.

Care provided

Dementia
Nursing
Residential
Respite

Specialist care

Dementia
Older people (65+)
Physical disabilities
Younger adults (under 65)

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected April 2026

What's nearby

GP surgery0.9 miles
A&E: Milton Keynes Hospital3.2 miles
  • 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

  • AllotmentsPlentiful
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkAdequate
  • Tennis CourtLimited
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAdequate
  • Restaurants & CafesAdequate
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsSparse
  • TakeawaysAmple

Local crime statistics

587 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime35%
Shoplifting19%
Other theft8%
Anti-social behaviour8%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees on request—
Dementia careFees on request—
Nursing careFees on request—
Respite (short stay)Fees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

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Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Milton Keynes pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£891
2025£936

What Milton Keynes council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees

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Local health safety net

Waterhall Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Milton Keynes Hospital, 3.2 miles away. The local GP practice is WESTFIELD ROAD SURGERY, 0.9 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Milton Keynes Hospital · 3.2 mi
Nearest GP
WESTFIELD ROAD SURGERY · 0.9 mi

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

Community & connection in Milton Keynes

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

Charity

Age UK Milton Keynes

Age UK Milton Keynes is a charity working with and for older people in the Borough of Milton Keynes to make a real and positive difference that contributes to their wellbeing and quality of life.

1.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1079773)
Charity

Milton Keynes Irish Welfare Support Group

We hold a weekly lunch club for the over 65's in our local community.The members have a hot meal, play bingo and have a weekly raffle, they also have a keep fit class every week. We have a welfare…

3.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1133277)

Part of Excelcare Holdings

Waterhall Care Home is one of 33 homes run by Excelcare Holdings 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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