Fitzwilliam House Care Home
Care Home Location
Overview
Nestled in the charming village of Cottenham, a stone's throw from Cambridge, Fitzwilliam House offers long-term and respite residential care, residential dementia care including complex needs, and end-of-life care. Boasting just 40 bedrooms over two floors, this small, friendly care home is bright and accessible. Owned by the family-run provider Excelcare, Fitzwilliam House provides a peaceful retreat, surrounded by open fields and beautiful countryside, yet conveniently close to local amenities. Residents are encouraged to embrace sociability in communal lounges and an activities room, balanced by quiet spaces and a mature garden for relaxation. The home features amenities such as an in-house hairdressing salon, a Dementia café open to the local community, and large established gardens with a vegetable plot, ensuring a comprehensive living experience at Fitzwilliam House.
Availability & Pricing
Permanent
Residential Care - Available
Permanent
Residential Dementia Care - Available
Permanent
Nursing Care - Unavailable
Permanent
Nursing Dementia Care - Unavailable
Respite
Residential Care - Available
Respite
Residential Dementia Care - Available
Respite
Nursing Care - Unavailable
Respite
Nursing Dementia Care - Unavailable
CQC Rating
Read the regulators inspection report and care quality assessment
Types of Elderly Care Available at Fitzwilliam House*
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 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.
Additional Elderly Care Options
Not Available
Funding Types Accepted
- Private
- Local Authority
- Local Authority + Topup
- NHS
Care Home Facilities
Available
Not Available
Care Home Activities
Available
Not Available
Frequently Asked Questions
Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about Fitzwilliam House.
Where is Fitzwilliam House located?
It is situated in Cambridge and is close to popular amenities.
What is the CQC rating of Fitzwilliam House?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is England's health and social care services regulator. Fitzwilliam House is rated as outstanding, based on the level of care and safety at the home.
What types of elderly care are available at Fitzwilliam House?
The following types of elderly care are available at this home: residential, dementia, respite.
How many beds does Fitzwilliam House have?
Currently, there are 40 beds at the home.
Who owns Fitzwilliam House?
This care home is owned and operated by Excelcare.
What types of activities and events are available at this care home?
There are a variety of health and wellness activities available at Fitzwilliam House, including: Exercise & Fitness, Arts & Crafts, Hair & Beauty Treatments.
What is the cost of care at Fitzwilliam House?
Prices will vary from home to home, depending on the level of elderly care required. At Fitzwilliam House the cost of care starts from £1,150 per week.
It's best to call the home directly on 01954 774654 to find out about the total cost of care for your unique needs.