The Cambridgeshire Care Home
Care home in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
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- 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).
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About
The Cambridgeshire Care Home is a 72-bed residential care facility in Cambridge offering nursing care, residential care, and specialist dementia support. It is registered to provide care on a 24-hour basis and is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well-led (report published 2022).
The home is privately operated and located in Cambridgeshire in the East of England.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 16 December 2022 · Last inspected 10 November 2022
Inspectors rated The Cambridgeshire Care Home good, after visits in early November 2022 when it had 66 residents receiving personal and nursing care. The report describes people feeling safe, staff having the skills and support they need, and carers who are described as calm, kind and attentive to dignity. It also notes that people are helped to keep up hobbies and social contact, and that end-of-life care was handled with compassion.
- Risk management and safeguarding systems were in place, and people were judged safe from avoidable harm
- Staff were described as calm, kind and caring, with privacy and dignity respected
- Support with eating, drinking and health needs was provided, including referrals to healthcare professionals
- Complaints and feedback were acted on, and the registered manager and senior team were seen to lead the service well
Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected June 2026
What's nearby
- 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.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsPlentiful
- Play SpacePlentiful
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkPlentiful
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysLimited
Local crime statistics
582 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
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 Cambridgeshire council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £871 |
| 2025 | £918 |
What Cambridgeshire council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
The Cambridgeshire Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Addenbrooke's Hospital, 1.1 miles away. The local GP practice is QUEEN EDITH MEDICAL PRACTICE, 1.7 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Cambridge
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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