Risby Park Nursing Home
Hall Lane, Risby, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP28 6RS · View on map
Overview
Key facts
The inspection record
Overall
Outstanding
Report published 25 September 2025
“Date of assessment:26 June to 2 July 2025”
“Risby Park Nursing Home is a nursing home providing accommodation, nursing and personal care for up to 54 older people, some of whom living with dementia and/or have nursing needs.”
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“Risby Park Nursing Home continued to provide outstanding caring practice to people, and their loved ones. People were treated with kindness, compassion and involved as partners in their care. Staff demonstrated empathy and understanding of people living with dementia. People were given privacy and treated with dignity.”
“Improvement was needed in the management, auditing and oversight of medicines.”
“A new electronic system for recording daily support provided to people was in need of improvement to ensure up to date, timely records were maintained.”
“Leaders demonstrated their commitment and openness to improvement and innovation. There was a proactive approach to partnership working to ensure people living in the service were safe and had opportunities to do things they enjoyed doing. We found people were receiving effective, person-centred care from a caring and compassionate staff team. We found staff were well-trained and felt supported in their role by leaders. We found the provider had established effective governance systems and processes to meet people’s needs safely, as well as to check the quality of care and continually make improvements.”
“Care plans were personalised, considering people’s communication, personal and health needs. Staff supported people in the least restrictive way possible and in their best interests. Where people did not have the mental capacity to give consent to care and treatment, staff involved those important to people in making decisions in their best interests.”
“Activities were tailored to suit the needs of people, including one to one support to people cared for in bed and isolated in their rooms.”
“Staff and leaders used innovative technology, best practice guidance and evidence-based tools to meet people’s needs and ensure their comfort.”
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Registered with CQC
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Rated Outstanding overall
Report published 25 September 2025 by the Care Quality Commission.
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Older reports from the CQC's previous inspection approach
Inspected 29 January 2020, rated Outstanding
Inspected 4 July 2017, rated Outstanding
Inspected 17 March 2015, rated Good
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Frequently asked questions
What types of care is Risby Park Nursing Home registered for?
Risby Park Nursing Home is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to provide Dementia Care, Nursing Care and Nursing Dementia Care. Listed specialisms include Physical disabilities.
How many Rooms does Risby Park Nursing Home have?
There are 54 Single Rooms.
What is Risby Park Nursing Home's CQC rating?
Risby Park Nursing Home is rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission (report published 25 September 2025). The full CQC inspection report is available at cqc.org.uk/location/1-121065992.
How many beds does Risby Park Nursing Home have?
Risby Park Nursing Home is registered for 54 beds.
Who is the registered manager at Risby Park Nursing Home?
The registered manager is Mrs Joanne Dawn Russell.
When was Risby Park Nursing Home last inspected?
The Care Quality Commission published its latest report on Risby Park Nursing Home on 25 September 2025.
Where is Risby Park Nursing Home located?
Risby Park Nursing Home is located in Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom.
When did Risby Park Nursing Home register with CQC?
Risby Park Nursing Home first registered on 9 February 2011.
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