Care home

Cromwell House Care Home

Nursing home in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire

Abbey Healthcare

Cromwell House Care Home

Nursing home in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire

Operated by Abbey Healthcare

CQC Requires improvement66 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, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
Address82 High street, Huntingdon, PE29 3DP
Beds66

About

Cromwell House Care Home is operated by Abbey Healthcare and provides nursing and residential care for older people in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire. The home has 66 registered beds.

The Care Quality Commission rated Cromwell House as Requires Improvement in 2023. It was rated Good for safety, effectiveness and caring, but Requires Improvement for responsiveness and leadership.

Care provided

Nursing
Residential

Specialist care

Older people (65+)

Facilities

Gardens

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected February 2026

What's nearby

GP surgery150 m
A&E: Hinchingbrooke Hospital0.7 miles
Pub or bar50 m
  • Set back from main road noise

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

  • AllotmentsAdequate
  • Play SpacePlentiful
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkPlentiful
  • Tennis CourtAmple
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldAmple

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAdequate
  • Restaurants & CafesAmple
  • Retail ShoppingAmple
  • SupermarketsAmple
  • TakeawaysAdequate

Local crime statistics

227 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

violent crime24%
Anti-social behaviour22%
Shoplifting10%
Criminal damage & arson9%

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

Cromwell House Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Hinchingbrooke Hospital, 0.7 miles away. The local GP practice is THE HICKS GROUP PRACTICE, 0.1 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Hinchingbrooke Hospital · 0.7 mi
Nearest GP
THE HICKS GROUP PRACTICE · 0.1 mi

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

Community & connection in Huntingdon

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

Charity

The Brampton Memorial Day Centre

Provides company, food and mental and physical stimulation for the clients, who are handicapped and elderly people and their carers in or near the village of Brampton

2.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (802298)
Charity

Papworth and District Day Centre

A social event and a meal for elderly, isolated clients; in addition a day off for their carer.

6.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1044680)
Charity

St Neots and District Voluntary Welfare Association

A Day Centre & attendant services for the elderly of St Neots & District under Cambridgeshire Social Services; a Luncheon Club for retired persons falling outside Social Services parameters;…

7.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (253740)
Charity

St Neots and District Voluntary Welfare Association

Operation of a Day Centre and provision of a Lunch Club for older adults from St Neots and the surrounding district.

7.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1203986)

Part of Abbey Healthcare

Cromwell House Care Home is one of 17 homes run by Abbey Healthcare 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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