Home care agency

City Care Services

Home care agency in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

City Care Services

Home care agency in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

CQC GoodDementia
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).
AddressKingfisher House, High Green, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5EG

Do you run City Care Services? Manage this listing free.

About

City Care Services is a privately owned home care agency that provides care and support in people's own homes. Its office is in Cambridge, and its carers aim to build close relationships with clients so they can understand each person's individual needs. Its care focus is dementia, and it also supports older people, younger adults, people with physical disabilities, people with mental health needs and people with sensory impairment.

Support includes help with collecting prescriptions, shopping and getting to appointments. Carers can also take clients out for trips, such as visits to garden centres, drives around Cambridge, coffee with friends or local events. The Care Quality Commission rates the agency Good overall, with Good in each key question. The report was published in 2017.

Care provided

Dementia

Specialist care

Dementia
Mental health
Older people (65+)
Physical disabilities
Sensory impairment
Younger adults (under 65)

What's nearby

GP surgery2.1 miles
Hospital1.7 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAmple
  • Play SpaceSparse
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkAdequate
  • Tennis CourtAmple
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsSparse
  • TakeawaysLimited

What home care costs

Hourly (visiting) care — typically £22–£30 per hour
Overnight (waking) care — typically £150–£220 per night
Live-in care — typically £1,100–£1,600 per week

Estimated typical UK ranges — City Care Services will give you a written quote after a free needs assessment. Check who pays with the funding calculator.

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

City Care Services is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Addenbrooke's Hospital, 1.7 miles away. The local GP practice is QUEEN EDITH MEDICAL PRACTICE, 2.1 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Addenbrooke's Hospital · 1.7 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
QUEEN EDITH MEDICAL PRACTICE · 2.1 mi

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

Information last reviewed October 2026.

Reviews from families

No reviews yet. If someone close to you lives or lived at City Care Services, your experience helps other families.

    Write a review
    Your rating

    Your review will appear on AskBart and the home may share it on its own channels. Only your first name and relationship are shown.

    Call

    Make an enquiry

    Your enquiry goes to City Care Services so they can get back to you. Bart, our AI assistant, also answers by email and passes anything he can't answer to our team. We don't share your details with anyone else.

    Free, independent help

    Talk to an adviser

    Not sure where to start with home care? Ask Bart, our AI assistant, answers questions about funding, care types and what to look for straight away. For anything you’d rather talk through, leave your number and a person from AskBart calls you back within one working day.

    We don’t sell your details or take commission from homes, so the advice is the same whichever home you choose.

    Do you run City Care Services?

    This profile is built from the public CQC register and independent data. Claim it — free — to add a description, fees, vacancies and photos. Spotted something wrong? Let us know and we’ll fix it.