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Davers Court

Trusted to care in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

Trusted to care in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk|With 40 years’ experience,
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Davers Court

Welcome to Davers Court

Davers Court care home in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk provides person-centred care that helps residents live meaningful lives.

Our skilled and compassionate team provide the very best standards of care with it's own luxury facilities including a cinema, café and hair salon as well as stunning award winning gardens. Alongside our fantastic facilities, we have a busy activities programme so that residents enjoy a variety of ways to fill their days.

We are proud winners of 'Care Home of the Year' at the National Care Awards for it's 'whole home' approach to supporting resident to lead an independent, active and fulfilling lifestyle. We're also proud to announce we achieved Gold in Bury in Bloom 2023 for our stunning gardens. 

We pride ourselves on the transparency of our care quality and fee information - ensuring you can trust us to care from that very first step.

At a glance

Location

Shakers Lane
Bury St Edmunds
Suffolk
IP32 7BN

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CQC Rating
Good
Availability
Open to new residents
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Key facts summary
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Carers café – free event at Davers Court

Join us at Davers Court for our carers café on the first Tuesday of every month, 10am -12pm.

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Carers café – free event at Davers Court

Find out more about our day club

Our welcoming, well-run club is specifically designed for older people who are living independently in the local area. We provide tailored care, a variety of activities and a flexible approach to suit you and your loved one.

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Find out more about our day club

Have a look around our home

Davers Court has a café, hair and beauty salon, cinema and activities area – everything residents need to enjoy a great lifestyle under one roof!

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Life at our home

Afternoon teas, film nights, music concerts and making dreams come true – if you can dream it, at Davers Court we can do it! In the summer we take rickshaws around the town, we go bowling and we love to get over to the seaside towns of Felixstowe or Southwold, which are an easy journey. Living here is whatever your loved one wants it to be.

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  • Activities room
  • Cafe
  • Cinema room
  • Garden
  • Hair and beauty salon
  • Minibus for outings
  • Pub/ bar
  • Reminiscence room
Life at our home
Life at our home
Life at our home

Care at our home

The Davers Court team provides an array of different care services. We can care for your loved one even if their needs change – so they won’t need to go through the disruption of moving to a new home. 

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Care at Davers Court

Types of care offered

Healthcare services

  • Chiropody
  • Community support services
  • District nursing team
  • Namaste care
  • Occupational therapy
  • Optician
  • Pharmacy service
  • Speech and language therapy

Meet the team

Every day our colleagues live our values of passionate, caring and teamwork to empower residents to enjoy fulfilling lives.

Meet the team

The dedicated and experienced team at Davers Court will provide your loved one with care that is completely tailored to their individual needs and wishes. 

 

I love leading the team to provide the best possible care and support colleagues internally to be the best they can be and develop in the same ways I have over the years to reach their career goals.

Sophie EvansHome Manager

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How we are doing

When you’re choosing care for a loved one, trust is fundamental to your decision. Take a look at some of our reviews from family members and residents.

How we are doing

Carehome.co.uk reviews

CQC Rating: Good

What's going on

There's never a dull moment at Care UK! Why not find out what's going on at Davers Court care home.

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Care UK shortlisted for 11 Caring UK Awards

Care UK shortlisted for 11 Caring UK Awards

Care UK has been shortlisted in eleven categories at the Caring UK Awards, including in categories for Care Home Group and Care Employer of the Year.

Care UK’s shortlisted for six Leaders in Care awards.

Care UK’s shortlisted for six Leaders in Care awards.

Care UK has been shortlisted in six categories for this year’s Leaders in Care Awards, including the Care Provider of the Year category.
Care UK shortlisted for eight National Care Awards

Care UK shortlisted for eight National Care Awards

Care UK has been shortlisted in eight categories for the prestigious National Care Awards, including the Care Home Group Over 10 Settings category.

What others have to say

Here are just some of the comments we’ve received from family, friends and residents at Davers Court care home.

You are so amazing, caring and thoughtful and I am full of admiration. I chose the right place to come to recover. The activities provided from cheese and wine tasting to Abbey Gardens have been great fun.

Resident, August 2023

The food always smells delicious and is very good quality.

Relative of a resident, April 2023

Staff are always there for my mother's needs. If I notice anything that I am anxious about they will sort it out, nothing is too much for them.

Relative of a resident, April 2023

Anything we ask the staff they always sorted it out for us, and it's a very happy environment.

Relative of a resident, April 2023

Thank you for giving me a happy fortnight at Davers Court. The collective, cheerful and wiliness to help in all the things were terrific. This practical kindness was great help on several occasions which enabled me to start enjoying my stay.

M P (Resident), June 2023
Caring UK Awards Finalist 2022 - Catering Team of the Year

Caring UK Awards Finalist 2022 - Catering Team of the Year

Suffolk Care Awards 2022 Winner - End of Life Care

Suffolk Care Awards 2022 Winner - End of Life Care

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National Care Awards Winner 2021 - Care Home of the Year

National Care Awards Winner 2021 - Care Home of the Year

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Care Home Awards winner 2021- Best Individual Care Home or Care Community

Care Home Awards winner 2021- Best Individual Care Home or Care Community

Caring UK Awards 2023 finalist - Care Employer of the Year AND Care Home Group

Caring UK Awards 2023 finalist - Care Employer of the Year AND Care Home Group

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National Care Awards 2023 finalist - Care Home Group

National Care Awards 2023 finalist - Care Home Group

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Leaders in Care Awards 2023 finalist - Care Home Provider of the Year

Leaders in Care Awards 2023 finalist - Care Home Provider of the Year

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LaingBuisson Award 2023 finalist - Excellence in Large Residential Care

LaingBuisson Award 2023 finalist - Excellence in Large Residential Care

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Social Care Top 30 Award 2023 finalist

Social Care Top 30 Award 2023 finalist

NACC Awards 2023 finalist - Catering Manager of the Year

NACC Awards 2023 finalist - Catering Manager of the Year

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Care Home Awards 2023 winner - Best Care Home Marketing, Advertising or PR Activities

Care Home Awards 2023 winner - Best Care Home Marketing, Advertising or PR Activities

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Nursing Times Awards 2023 finalist - Nursing in Social Care

Nursing Times Awards 2023 finalist - Nursing in Social Care

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Health Investor Awards 2023 winner - Residential Care Provider of the Year

Health Investor Awards 2023 winner - Residential Care Provider of the Year

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UK Employee Experience Awards 2023 winner - Best Employee Engagement

UK Employee Experience Awards 2023 winner - Best Employee Engagement

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Public Sector Catering Awards 2023 winner - Care Catering Award

Public Sector Catering Awards 2023 winner - Care Catering Award

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Care Home Catering Awards 2023 finalist - Group Care Home Caterer of the Year

Care Home Catering Awards 2023 finalist - Group Care Home Caterer of the Year

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RoSPA Awards 2023 winner - Silver Award

RoSPA Awards 2023 winner - Silver Award

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Leaders in Care Awards 2022 finalist - Care Home Provider of the Year

Leaders in Care Awards 2022 finalist - Care Home Provider of the Year

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Caring UK Awards 2022 winner - Midlands & Wales Care Home of the Year

Caring UK Awards 2022 winner - Midlands & Wales Care Home of the Year

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LaingBuisson Award 2022 finalist - Large Residential Care

LaingBuisson Award 2022 finalist - Large Residential Care

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National Care Awards 2022 winner - Care Operations/Area Manager

National Care Awards 2022 winner - Care Operations/Area Manager

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Dementia Care Awards 2022 winner - Best Dementia Care Inspiring Leader

Dementia Care Awards 2022 winner - Best Dementia Care Inspiring Leader

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Social Care Top 30 Award 2022 finalist

Social Care Top 30 Award 2022 finalist

Care Home Professional Power List 2022

Care Home Professional Power List 2022

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Nursing Times Workforce Awards 2022 finalist

Nursing Times Workforce Awards 2022 finalist

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NACC Awards 2022 winner - Care Establishment of the Year

NACC Awards 2022 winner - Care Establishment of the Year

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Care Home Awards 2022 winner - Outstanding Larger Care Provider

Care Home Awards 2022 winner - Outstanding Larger Care Provider

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Health Investor Award 2022 winner - Residential Care Provider of the Year

Health Investor Award 2022 winner - Residential Care Provider of the Year

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UK Employee Experience 2022 Awards - Best Use of Digital Technologies

UK Employee Experience 2022 Awards - Best Use of Digital Technologies

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Public Sector Catering Awards 2022 finalists - Care Catering AND Chef of the Year

Public Sector Catering Awards 2022 finalists - Care Catering AND Chef of the Year

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Caring UK Awards 2021 winner

Caring UK Awards 2021 winner

National Care Awards 2021 winner - Care Home of the Year

National Care Awards 2021 winner - Care Home of the Year

LaingBuisson Award 2001 winner - Residential Care Provider of the Year

LaingBuisson Award 2001 winner - Residential Care Provider of the Year

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LaingBuisson Award 2021 winner - Property Developer of the Year

LaingBuisson Award 2021 winner - Property Developer of the Year

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Care Home Awards 2021 winner - Best Larger Care Home Group

Care Home Awards 2021 winner - Best Larger Care Home Group

National Association of Care Catering Awards 2021 winner - Catering Team of the Year

National Association of Care Catering Awards 2021 winner - Catering Team of the Year

National Apprenticeship Awards 2021 finalist

National Apprenticeship Awards 2021 finalist

Public Sector Catering Awards 2021 winner - Catering Manager of the Year

Public Sector Catering Awards 2021 winner - Catering Manager of the Year

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Social Care Top Leaders Awards 2021 finalist

Social Care Top Leaders Awards 2021 finalist

Care Home Professional Power List 2021

Care Home Professional Power List 2021

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UK Employee Experience 2021 Awards Bronze Winner - Employee Training and Development, Empowering Programme

UK Employee Experience 2021 Awards Bronze Winner - Employee Training and Development, Empowering Programme

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Dementia Hero Awards 2021 finalist - Professional Excellence

Dementia Hero Awards 2021 finalist - Professional Excellence

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Health Investor Awards 2021 finalist - Residential Care Provider of the Year AND Property Developer of the Year

Health Investor Awards 2021 finalist - Residential Care Provider of the Year AND Property Developer of the Year

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Care Home Awards 2020 winner - Best Larger Care Home Group

Care Home Awards 2020 winner - Best Larger Care Home Group

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LaingBuisson Awards 2020 finalist

LaingBuisson Awards 2020 finalist

National Association of Care Catering Awards 2020 finalist

National Association of Care Catering Awards 2020 finalist

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Skills for Care Accolades 2020 winner - Best Employer Support for Your Registered Manager AND Most Effective Approach to Leadership and Management

Skills for Care Accolades 2020 winner - Best Employer Support for Your Registered Manager AND Most Effective Approach to Leadership and Management

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Your next steps

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Help and advice

Our help and advice guides have been produced by our experts and include real life experiences of older people and their families.

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What is palliative care?

What is palliative care?

Discover more about the compassionate palliative care that we provide and how we sensitively tailor your loved one’s end of life care to their wishes.
How to provide person-centred care for your loved one

How to provide person-centred care for your loved one

Providing person-centred care for a loved one is all about putting their choices at the heart of their care.
One step at a time – a video guide to navigating dementia

One step at a time – a video guide to navigating dementia

From the moment you receive a diagnosis to learning to live well with dementia, we’re here to support you every step of the way. That’s why we’ve produced...

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Trips and outings

Residents living in Care UK homes are offered a range of day trips and organised activities in their surrounding areas. These outings are a great chance for residents to get out and about and enjoy activities, exercise and a change of scenery.

  • Abbey Gardens - Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
  • Dobbies Garden Centre  - Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
  • The Athenaeum - Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
  • St Edmundsbury Cathedral - Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
  • New Market Races - Newmarket, Suffolk
  • Abbeygate Cinema - Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk 
Trips and outings
Trips and outings
Trips and outings

FAQs

Davers Court offers expert care and daily activities in bright, safe and clean surroundings, and our onsite facilities include: cafe, garden, activities room, hair and beauty salon, cinema room, shop, minibus for outings and reminiscence room.

The CQC overall rating for Davers Court is "Good".

Davers Court offers residential care, dementia care, respite care, end of life care and day club for older people in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk.

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