
Burlington Hall Care Home
Residential Care
19 May 2026
Adara Healthcare Limited
70 beds
How this home compares nearby
Of 12 care homes for older people within 5 miles, none are rated higher by CQC, 1 is the same and 11 are lower.
None of these nearby homes has been inspected more recently than this one.
Based on CQC ratings, updated 21 October 2026. How we compare homes | See the nearby homes
Rating history
- Jan 2015
- Jul 2015
- Dec 2016
- Jun 2017
- Mar 2019
- Jul 2026
Improved from Good to Outstanding in 2026.
Source: CQC inspection reports. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Costs and who runs this home
Run by Adara Healthcare Limited, which runs 2 care homes in England: 1 rated Outstanding and 1 Requires Improvement.
Average care home fees in the South East: £1,243 a week for residential care and £1,579 for nursing care (2024-25 averages). Self-funders usually pay more. See our care home costs guide.
- This home lists dementia care, which usually costs more than standard residential care. See dementia care home costs. NHS Continuing Healthcare may apply where someone's needs are primarily health needs.
- How to pay for a care home explains the council means test, what counts as capital and the funding you can ask to be assessed for.
About Burlington Hall Care Home
Burlington Hall Care Home is a residential care home located in Milton Keynes, South East. Its registered care categories include dementia and older people. The home has 70 beds. CQC records an overall rating of Outstanding, published in July 2026. The home is operated by Adara Healthcare Limited.
Specialist Care
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Practical details from the provider
- Accommodation includes 53 single rooms and one companion room, all with en-suite facilities.
- The home has two passenger lifts, several lounges and a dedicated activity centre.
Published on the provider's website, checked 20 September 2026. Confirm arrangements with the home before deciding.
Fees and availability
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Care and inspection details
Checked against the CQC register on 20 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.
- Registered service
- Care home service without nursing
- Registered capacity
- 70 places — this is not a vacancy count
- Registration checked
- Registered · MK17 8RR
Registered care categories
Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Dementia.
These describe the registration. The home must assess whether it can meet the individual person's needs and whether a place is available.
CQC ratings in more detail
Overall rating shown by CQC: .
Assessment published 16 July 2026. Assessment date recorded: 19 May 2026.
Read CQC's assessment overview
The following is CQC's published account of its assessment, published 16 July 2026. References to “we” mean CQC. It describes findings at that time.
Date of assessment: 09 June to 23 June 2026
Burlington Hall Care Home is a care home supporting people who may be living with dementia, a physical disability, mental health support needs or a sensory impairment. The service provides accommodation for people who need personal care or nursing care. The service can support up to 70 people, and 62 people were living at the service at the time of our inspection.
At our last inspection, this service was rated good. At this inspection the rating for the service has changed to outstanding.
The way in which people’s needs were assessed and how the staff team supported them in line with best practice guidance, had led to some very positive outcomes for people. The way in which people’s health and wellbeing was monitored, as a priority by the management and staff team, had led to improved health related outcomes. People had been supported to improve their health, in areas such as mobility, nutrition and mental health, as a result of the support the staff had given them. The staff and management team worked exceptionally well with health professionals when people needed their help. As a result, people had been supported to improve their health and wellbeing, achieving positive outcomes through coordinated and person-centred care.
The registered manager and wider management team were exceptional at leading and driving a shared vision and positive culture at the service. Putting people at the centre of their support was a key value for the staff team and the service had a tremendously friendly and positive feel to it as a result. The management team understood every aspect of their job roles and utilised their knowledge and skills to ensure staff supported people to the best of their ability. Staff knew and supported people incredibly well as a result. The staff and management team linked and worked brilliantly well with partners and communities to ensure people had the best support they could. Despite the high standard of care already being delivered, the staff and management team remained dedicated to continually improving the service and people’s experiences as a result.
People were safe living at the service and staff were knowledgeable about safeguarding. There were enough staff to support people safely. People’s home environment was safe, and staff followed good infection and prevention control (IPC) procedures. The majority of people’s care plans and risk assessments were detailed about how to support them. People were supported in line with the Mental Capacity Act (MCA). People and relatives told us staff were exceptionally kind, and we observed staff supporting people with dignity and respect. Staff supported people to make choices in their day to day lives. People and relatives were supported to feedback about the service regularly. The management team’s audits were effective in identifying and driving improvements.
- Safe
- Effective
- Caring
- Responsive
- Well-led
Contains Care Quality Commission information under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ratings and registration details can change after the date checked.
5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit
When visiting Burlington Hall Care Home, consider asking...
- 1.What specific dementia training do staff receive and how recently?
- 2.How do you support a resident who becomes distressed or confused?
- 3.How does the home keep a record of a resident's life history and personal preferences?
- 4.How do you involve families as dementia progresses and communication becomes harder?
- 5.What happens when a resident's dementia reaches an advanced stage?
5 Things to Look For on Your Visit
When you visit Burlington Hall Care Home, look out for...
- 1.Is the environment calm, uncluttered and easy to navigate?
- 2.Do staff speak to residents with patience and dignity, even if they repeat themselves?
- 3.Are there memory cues around the home -- photos, familiar objects, clear signage?
- 4.Do residents seem settled and safe, or agitated and unsupervised?
- 5.Is there meaningful activity happening, or are residents just sitting quietly with nothing to do?
Could the NHS fund Burlington Hall Care Home's fees?
The average nursing home costs £1,535 per week. That's £79,820 a year. NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover all of it. No means test, no contribution from you.
Location
9 Station Road, Woburn Sands, Buckinghamshire, MK17 8RR

Burlington Hall Care Home
CQC overall rating
Assessment date: 19 May 2026
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