Care home

Florence House Residential Home

Care home in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire

Florence House Residential Home

Care home in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire

CQC Good20 beds
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).
AddressWestfield Road, Ramsey, Huntingdon, PE26 1JR
Beds20

About

Florence House Residential Home is a private residential care home in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, registered to accommodate twenty residents aged 65 and over. The home is situated in the village of Ramsey, in a quiet residential location with good transport links and on-site parking. It is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well-led (report published 2017).

The home provides twenty single bedrooms, all on the ground floor with access to garden areas. Care is delivered by trained staff working alongside visiting healthcare professionals. On-site facilities include lounge and dining areas, with a hairdresser and chiropodist available to residents.

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected June 2026

What's nearby

GP surgery800 m
A&E: Hinchingbrooke Hospital8.9 miles
  • Set back from main road noise
  • Fire station about 600 m away

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 SpaceSparse
  • Golf CourseAmple
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtAmple
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingSparse
  • SupermarketsSparse
  • 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.

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

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Local health safety net

Florence House Residential Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Hinchingbrooke Hospital, 8.8 miles away. The local GP practice is RAMSEY HEALTH CENTRE, 0.5 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Hinchingbrooke Hospital · 8.8 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
RAMSEY HEALTH CENTRE · 0.5 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)

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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