Etheldred House, a modern and purpose-built care haven in the leafy village of Histon north of Cambridge, embraces residents in a friendly atmosphere, supporting them to lead happy and contented lives. This care home offers expert, long-term, and respite care encompassing residential, residential dementia, nursing, and end-of-life care. Beyond its commitment to high-quality care, Etheldred House prioritises a vibrant atmosphere, employing dedicated Lifestyle Coordinators who collaborate with residents to design engaging events and activities. With two well-designed floors, the home provides ample space for residents to use as they wish, including a sunny quiet room, multi-denominational prayer room, and various lounges for different levels of interaction and socializing. Local entertainers, sing-alongs, and pantomimes add to the lively calendar, creating a joyful community spirit at this Excelcare home.
Permanent
Residential Care - Available
Permanent
Residential Dementia Care - Available
Permanent
Nursing Care - Available
Permanent
Nursing Dementia Care - Available
Respite
Residential Care - Available
Respite
Residential Dementia Care - Available
Respite
Nursing Care - Available
Respite
Nursing Dementia Care - Available
Individuals with low care needs, who are either fully independent or require minimal assistance with personal care and day-to-day tasks. Residential care usually includes support with tasks like: dressing, washing, taking oral medication and hoisting.
Individuals that have been diagnosed with dementia and are no longer able to live independently at home due to requiring specialist 24-hour care services.
Individuals who require 24-hour assistance and care from qualified nurses due to medical conditions and/or personal living needs. This may include people that require intensive rehabilitative care following a stroke, or simply need support using a peg feeding tube.
Individuals that require a temporary living arrangement at a care home. Respite is also referred to as a short care home stay and may range from a few days to a couple weeks.
Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about Etheldred House.
It is situated in Cambridge and is close to popular amenities.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is England's health and social care services regulator. Etheldred House is rated as good, based on the level of care and safety at the home.
The following types of elderly care are available at this home: residential, nursing, dementia, respite.
Currently, there are 94 beds at the home.
This care home is owned and operated by Excelcare.
There are a variety of health and wellness activities available at Etheldred House, including: Book and Poetry, Exercise & Fitness, Arts & Crafts.
Prices will vary from home to home, depending on the level of elderly care required. At Etheldred House the cost of care starts from £1,400 per week.
It's best to call the home directly on 01223 632539 to find out about the total cost of care for your unique needs.