Country Court

Castor Lodge Care Home

Residential care home in City of Peterborough, Peterborough

Operated by Country Court

CQC Not yet inspected80 bedsDementiaResidential
NeighbourhoodGreen SurroundingsWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
AddressSplash Ln, Peterborough PE5 7BD
Beds80
Weekly feefrom £1,550 · 2026
En-suite100%
All-inclusiveYes

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About

Nestled in the tranquil suburb of Castor, Peterborough, Castor Lodge is a warm and opulent care home that specialises in providing residential, dementia, and short-term respite care. The home boasts 68 en-suite bedrooms and 6 suite bedrooms, all offering breathtaking views of the picturesque Nene Valley.

The home's communal areas include a cosy lounge equipped with a bar and terrace, and a welcoming dining room where residents can enjoy their meals. The culinary team at Country Court Chefs are dedicated to delivering a fine dining experience, crafting delectable meals that cater to all tastes and dietary needs.

At Castor Lodge, there's always something to do. Residents are encouraged to explore the beautifully landscaped gardens, enjoy a pint at the Cricket Arms pub, or catch a film at the on-site cinema. The home's village street serves as the vibrant hub of the community, fostering a sense of camaraderie and belonging among residents.

With its luxurious facilities, engaging activities, and dedicated staff, Castor Lodge offers a truly enriching and comfortable living experience for its residents. Visit askbart.org for more information.

Care provided

Dementia
Residential
Respite

Facilities

Activity Room
Bar
Cafe or Restaurant
Cinema
Dining Area
Family Room
Gardens
Gym
Hair & Beauty Salon
Library & Reading Room

Activities

Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Beer, Cocktails & Wine
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Meditation & Yoga
Visits from Children

What's nearby

GP surgery0.7 miles
A&E: Peterborough City Hospital2.8 miles
Bus stop650 m
Train station5.0 miles
Shops0.9 miles
Pub or bar300 m
  • Near a main road

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceLimited
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtAmple
  • Bowling GreenLimited
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsLimited
  • Restaurants & CafesLimited
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsLimited
  • TakeawaysLimited

Local crime statistics

822 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime36%
Anti-social behaviour16%
Shoplifting8%
Public order8%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential carefrom £1,550
Published by the home, captured 2026
Published by the home, captured 2026
Dementia careFees on request—
Respite (short stay)Fees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

Peterborough usually pays £888 a week for residential care; families typically top up about £662 a week.

Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what Peterborough council pays.

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Peterborough pays care homes.
YearThis home (per week)Council rate (per week)
2024—£848
2025—£888
2026£1,550—

What Peterborough council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees

Weighing up the options? Compare a care home with care at home, or check who pays with the means-test calculator.

Local health safety net

Castor Lodge Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Peterborough City Hospital, 2.8 miles away. The local GP practice is AILSWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.7 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Peterborough City Hospital · 2.8 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
AILSWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE · 0.7 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Community & connection in City of Peterborough

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Good Neighbours-Rural Peterborough

To support people in need in the local community in order to improve their quality of life. This support provision includes but is not limited to befriending, transport, domestic support, and…

4.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1186197)
Charity

Age Concern Deepings

Age Concern Deepings provide the following services: day care centre, luncheon club, Sunday club, visiting service, handyman service, minibus operation.

7.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (519643)

Frequently asked questions

What is the location of Castor Lodge?
This facility is based in Peterborough and is conveniently near to many local conveniences.
How does Castor Lodge fare in the CQC evaluation?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the body that oversees health and social care services in England. The current rating for Castor Lodge is not yet inspected, which reflects the standard of care and safety provided by the home.
What kinds of senior care does Castor Lodge offer?
Castor Lodge provides several types of senior care, including respite, dementia, and residential care.
What is the bed capacity of Castor Lodge?
At present, Castor Lodge can accommodate 80 residents.
Who is the proprietor of Castor Lodge?
Country Court is the entity that owns and manages this care home.
What sort of events and activities can one expect at this care home?
Castor Lodge offers a diverse range of health and wellness activities such as: Creative Arts & Crafts, Celebrations for Birthdays & Holidays, and Music & Dance sessions.
How much does care at Castor Lodge cost?
The cost of care at Castor Lodge can differ based on the specific elderly care needs. The starting price for care is £1,550 per week.

For a more accurate estimate tailored to your individual requirements, it is recommended to contact the home directly at 01733 964450.

Part of Country Court

Castor Lodge Care Home is one of 46 homes run by Country Court on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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