Care homes in Saffron Walden

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Saffron Walden has 7 care homes registered with the Care Quality Commission, 4 of them with nursing. Of the homes on this page, the CQC rates 4 Good. 3 homes are not rated yet.

Saffron Walden at a glance

7on this list

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  • Good4
  • Not yet rated3
  • 100% rated Good or Outstanding
  • Average score8.1 / 10
How this list is ordered

This list includes every home in Saffron Walden on the CQC register, whatever its rating. The highest scores come first and homes not yet inspected come last.

Paying never changes a home's rating, score or place. Top places are only offered to homes rated Good or Outstanding and are always labelled.

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7 care homes in Saffron Walden

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Stanley Wilson Lodge Care Home

Run by Saffron Healthcare Limited

Four Acres, Saffron Walden, CB11 3JD
GoodCQC · Aug 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Nursing
  • 80 beds

Stanley Wilson Lodge Care Home supports older people with residential and nursing care, including people living with dementia. Its purpose-built home in Saffron Walden offers private rooms, refurbished lounges and dining spaces, with support available around the clock.

Older people from the local community can also attend the Saffron Club Day Centre for activities, care and support.

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Hatherley Care Home Limited

Run by Hatherley Care Home Limited

Chaters Hill, Saffron Walden, CB10 2AB
GoodCQC · Jun 2018

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Nursing
  • 37 beds

Nursing care at Hatherley Care Home Limited covers people with dementia, physical disabilities, mental health needs, sensory impairment and younger adults. The home combines residential accommodation with nursing support for residents whose needs require more than basic daily assistance.

Hatherley Residential Home includes older and newer buildings, with the oldest dating from 1891, overlooking Saffron Walden Common and close to the town centre.

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Highfield Care Home

Run by OHI UK AHO Ltd

9-11 Mandeville Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 4AQ
GoodCQC · Apr 2024
  • Nursing
  • 60 beds

Care home with nursing for 60 residents in Saffron Walden, run by OHI UK AHO Ltd. Supports dementia, older people, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and younger adults.

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The Grange

Run by Country Court Care Homes 14 Limited

Fallow Drive, Newport, Saffron Walden, CB11 3RP
GoodCQC · Mar 2022

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 40 beds

The Grange offers residential, dementia and respite care in en-suite accommodation designed for older people and those living with dementia. The setting includes a cinema, pub and terrace, alongside activities intended to support everyday enjoyment and community involvement.

Care plans are reviewed as needs change, with families involved in planning and support.

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Bailey Lodge Care Home

Run by Care UK Care Services Limited

Radwinter Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3ZP
Not yet ratedCQC
  • Residential
  • 70 beds

Residential, respite and specialist dementia care are available at Bailey Lodge Care Home, a new purpose-built home in Saffron Walden. The service supports older people with care plans shaped around personal needs and a lifestyle programme built around regular activity.

Residents can join reminiscence sessions, music and gardening, alongside other activities planned around their interests.

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Bailey Lodge Care Home

Run by WT UK Opco 4 Limited

Radwinter Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3ZP
Not yet ratedCQC
  • Residential
  • 70 beds

Bailey Lodge Care Home supports older people with residential, respite and specialist dementia care in a purpose-built setting in Saffron Walden. Before admission, the team assesses mobility, personal care, dietary and religious or cultural requirements to determine the support needed and associated fees.

The home’s lifestyle programme includes activities and outings shaped around residents’ hobbies.

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Highfield Care Home

Run by THORNBY HEALTHCARE LIMITED

11 Mandeville Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 4AQ
Not yet ratedCQC
  • Nursing
  • 60 beds

Care home with nursing for 60 residents in Saffron Walden, run by THORNBY HEALTHCARE LIMITED. Supports dementia, older people, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and younger adults.

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Questions families ask

How many care homes are there in Saffron Walden?

7 care homes in Saffron Walden are on the CQC register (data of 2 November 2026).

How are these care homes ordered?

Ordered by the MyCareCheck score: the average of the five CQC key-question ratings (safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led) on a 0 to 10 scale, where Outstanding is 10, Good 8, Requires improvement 5 and Inadequate 2. Homes the CQC has not rated yet come last. No home is left out because of its rating.

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