The Gables Care Home

The Gables Care Home

Care home in Chatteris, Cambridgeshire

Operated by Black Swan International

CQC Good49 beds
Address1 East Park Street, Chatteris, PE16 6LA
Beds49

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About

The Gables Care Home is a 49-bed residential care facility in Chatteris, Cambridgeshire, providing care for older people and those with physical disabilities. The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across all key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.

The Gables offers professionally managed care in a safe environment where the focus is on dignity, wellbeing and quality of life for its residents.

Specialist care

Physical disabilities

Facilities

Communal Lounge
Dining Area
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Wheelchair Access

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected March 2026

What's nearby

GP surgery500 m
A&E: Hinchingbrooke Hospital13.6 miles
Pub or bar100 m
  • Set back from main road noise
  • Fire station about 200 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

  • AllotmentsAdequate
  • Play SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

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

Local crime statistics

65 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime48%
Anti-social behaviour29%
Shoplifting5%
Criminal damage & arson5%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

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Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Cambridgeshire pays care homes.
YearCouncil 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 Gables Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Hinchingbrooke Hospital, 13.5 miles away. The local GP practice is GEORGE CLARE SURGERY, 0.3 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Hinchingbrooke Hospital · 13.5 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
GEORGE CLARE SURGERY · 0.3 mi

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

Community & connection in Chatteris

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

Charity

Age UK Cambridgeshire and Peterborough

The relief of need caused by or connected with old age by exclusively charitable means in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough.

0.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1165856)
Charity

FACT Community Transport

We provide accessible, affordable and safe transport and support services to people who have difficulties using conventional modes of transport or are socially isolated, and work with local…

7.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1151445)

Part of Black Swan International

The Gables Care Home is one of 21 homes run by Black Swan International 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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