Bupa
Cottenham Court Care Home
Operated by Bupa
CQC good62 bedsNursingResidential
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, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
AddressHigh St, Cottenham, Cambridge, CB24 8SS
Beds62
Weekly feefrom £1,272 · 2026
En-suite100%
Opened1995
All-inclusiveNo
MapGoogle Maps
About
Tucked away in the charming village of Cottenham, Cambridge, you'll find Cottenham Court, a contemporary care home set amidst stunning house and gardens. This facility is dedicated to providing top-notch residential, nursing, respite, palliative, and day care services to the elderly. The committed team at Cottenham Court, along with their enthusiastic activity coordinators, work tirelessly to ensure that all care needs are met and that a variety of engaging activities are always available to residents.
With a bustling schedule that includes soothing pet therapy, gentle armchair exercises, and exciting museum trips, residents are guaranteed to have a fulfilling and active lifestyle. Cambridge itself is a highly esteemed location for the elderly, boasting popular attractions such as the Cambridge University Botanic Gardens and the delightful experience of river punting. These are just a few of the many highlights that make living at Cottenham Court a truly enriching experience.
With a bustling schedule that includes soothing pet therapy, gentle armchair exercises, and exciting museum trips, residents are guaranteed to have a fulfilling and active lifestyle. Cambridge itself is a highly esteemed location for the elderly, boasting popular attractions such as the Cambridge University Botanic Gardens and the delightful experience of river punting. These are just a few of the many highlights that make living at Cottenham Court a truly enriching experience.
Care provided
Nursing
Residential
Respite
Facilities
Activity Room
Cafe or Restaurant
Dining Area
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Own Furniture Allowed
Quiet Area
Wifi
Activities
Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Beer, Cocktails & Wine
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Hair & Beauty Treatments
Visits from Children
Food hygiene rating
3of 5
Generally satisfactory
Food Standards Agency · inspected July 2026
Nearby amenities
Bus stop0.2 mi
Train station4.6 mi
GP surgery2.7 mi
Hospital7.5 mi
Local pub0.4 mi
Shops0.2 mi
What's in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpaceLimited
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtSparse
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesLimited
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysLimited
Local crime statistics
582 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
violent crime24%
Shoplifting23%
Anti-social behaviour15%
Other theft7%
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Care fee trajectory
Indicative weekly fee over time, against the local authority cost-of-care rate, for pricing transparency.
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Local health safety net
Cottenham Court Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Addenbrooke's Hospital, 7.5 miles away. The local GP practice is FIRS HOUSE SURGERY, 2.7 miles away.
Nearest hospital · A&E
Addenbrooke's Hospital · 7.5 mi
Nearest GP
FIRS HOUSE SURGERY · 2.7 mi
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Frequently asked questions
What is the location of Cottenham Court?
This facility is based in Cambridge and is conveniently near to many local services.
How does the CQC evaluate Cottenham Court?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the body responsible for overseeing health and social care services in England. Cottenham Court has received a **good** rating, reflecting the standard of care and safety provided by the home.
What kinds of senior care does Cottenham Court offer?
This home provides various forms of senior care such as nursing, respite, and residential.
What is the total bed capacity of Cottenham Court?
At present, the facility accommodates 62 beds.
Who is the proprietor of Cottenham Court?
Bupa is the owner and manager of this care home.
What sort of events and activities can one participate in at this care home?
Cottenham Court offers a diverse range of health and wellness activities such as: Horticulture & Floral Design, Interaction with Children, and Music & Dance.
How much does care at Cottenham Court cost?
The cost of care at different homes can fluctuate based on the specific elderly care needs. At Cottenham Court, the starting price for care is £1,272 weekly.
For a more accurate estimate tailored to your individual requirements, it's recommended to contact the home directly at 01954 774525.
For a more accurate estimate tailored to your individual requirements, it's recommended to contact the home directly at 01954 774525.
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Information last reviewed September 2026.
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