Oxlip House

Extra care housing
Airfield Road, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 7RH
Airfield Road, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 7RH

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Manager's Description

"Oxlip House is situated in a residential area on the outskirts of the historic market town of Bury St Edmunds. It’s within easy access of local supermarkets and amenities with a bus stop located opp..." Show more "Oxlip House is situated in a residential area on the outskirts of the historic market town of Bury St Edmunds. It’s within easy access of local supermarkets and amenities with a bus stop located opposite. There is also a hair salon on-site.

Oxlip House is home to a busy, happy community. There is always an activity to take part in, and the scheme hosts an intergenerational project with a local school." Show less

Main Facts

Extra care housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord) and Shared Ownership
Care provider: Orders of St John Care Trust
44 flats. Built in 2010. Sizes 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom.
Extra Care scheme with on-site care staff (24 hours / 7 days), Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Dining room, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, Activities room, Hairdressing salon, well-being centre, cinema
Whole site accessible by wheelchair.
Meal(s) available. New residents accepted from 55 years of age.
Housing Authority: West Suffolk
Social Care Authority: Suffolk

Info updated: 21/11/2025
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Availability

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Comments made in nominations for the EAC National Housing for Older People Awards

"Good friendly staff team. Nice environment. Lots of activities"
Made by a visitor in 2017

"Very good staffing, homely feel, excellent community"
Made by a staff member in 2017

"service to my mother cannot be achieved anywhere else...she loves the thriving and engaging environment."
Made by a visitor in 2017

"Caring staff, lovely facilities, special events"
Made by a visitor in 2017

"My Mum moved to Oxlip house just under 2 years ago and was reluctant to leave her home after almost 50 years. The staff and residents have made her s..." Show more
"My Mum moved to Oxlip house just under 2 years ago and was reluctant to leave her home after almost 50 years. The staff and residents have made her so welcome that actually moving her given her a new lease of life! Thank you." Show less

Made by a visitor in 2017

"Oxlip House is a wonderful place to work as well as for the residents to live as independent as they can with care and support if needed. It has the f..." Show more
"Oxlip House is a wonderful place to work as well as for the residents to live as independent as they can with care and support if needed. It has the feeling of a large extended family all under one roof. Its an excellent place of older people to live. " Show less

Made by a staff member in 2017
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