Home care agency
The Maples
Home care agency in Peterborough
Methodist Homes
The Maples
Home care agency in Peterborough
Operated by MHA (Methodist Homes)
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About
The Maples is a home care agency operated by Methodist Homes, providing care and support in people's own homes. Based in Peterborough, the agency supports older people aged 65 and over, those living with dementia, and people with sensory impairment. Its care focus is dementia support.
The Maples was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2020, achieving Good grades across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 16 March 2020 · Last inspected 18 February 2020
Inspectors found The Maples, an extra care housing scheme in Peterborough supporting 12 people with personal care in their own flats, to be a good service. Staff were described as knowing people well, treating them kindly, and respecting their privacy, dignity and choices, with people and a relative confirming this. Staff received training, supervision and appraisals, and support around eating, drinking and independence was noted.
- People were supported to make their own choices, with the least restrictive approach used and their best interests considered.
- Staff were kind and caring, understood individual needs and preferences, and kept personal information confidential.
- Medicines were managed safely, risk assessments supported independence, and infection control was followed.
- Staff were trained in end of life care, and the registered manager was described as approachable and supportive.
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Care provided
Specialist care
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected April 2026
What's nearby
Straight-line distances.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsPlentiful
- Play SpaceAmple
- Golf CourseAdequate
- Public ParkPlentiful
- Tennis CourtSparse
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesSparse
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysAdequate
What home care costs
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Local health safety net
The Maples is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Peterborough City Hospital, 2.6 miles away. The local GP practice is NENE VALLEY AND HODGSON MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.4 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Part of MHA (Methodist Homes)
The Maples is one of 100 services run by MHA (Methodist Homes) on AskBart. See how the group's services are rated and where it operates.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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