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Alex Wood House Care Home

3A Fortescue Rd, Cambridge CB4 2JS, UK

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Regulator rating

CQC Rating Good

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Exterior of Alex Wood House Care home in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Dining Room at Alex Wood House Care home in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Residents at Alex Wood House Care home in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Residents at Alex Wood House Care home in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Residents at Alex Wood House Care home in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
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Overview

Situated in the University City of Cambridge, Alex Wood House is a welcoming care home that provides expert residential, dementia and respite care to the elderly. This friendly Athena Care home boasts a range of modern facilities to help residents feel at home, including beautifully decorated bedrooms equipped with ensuite bathroom facilities, a selection of stylish communal lounges where residents can relax and socialise, a hairdressing salon and manicured gardens with plenty of areas to sit. The dedicated activity coordinators ensure no two days are the same here at Alex Wood House, whether it be arts and crafts or enjoying a quiz, there’s an activity for everyone.

  • Brand

    Athena Care

  • Opening date

    1988

  • Purpose Built

    Yes

  • Beds

    36

  • Ensuite Facilities

    100%

  • All Inclusive

    No

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

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CQC Publication Date: 12/02/2021
goodOverall Rating
CQC Safe Rating goodCQC Effective Rating goodCQC Caring Rating goodCQC Responsive Rating goodCQC Well-led Rating good

Types of Elderly Care Available at Alex Wood House*

  • Available

  • Residential Care

  • Dementia Care

  • Respite Care

Specialist Care Options

  • Day Care

Not Available

  • Convalescent Care

  • Mental Health

  • Palliative Care

  • Physical Disability

  • Physiotherapy

  • Nursing Care

* Registered with sector regulator 'Care Quality Commission' to provide these categories of care.

Funding Types Accepted

  • Private

  • Local Authority

  • Local Authority + Topup

  • NHS

Care Home Facilities

Available

  • Activity Room

  • Cafe or Restaurant

  • Dining Area

  • Gardens

  • Hair & Beauty Salon

  • Lift

  • Own Furniture Allowed

  • Private Dining Area

  • Quiet Area

  • Wifi

Not Available

  • Bar

  • Cinema

  • Computer Room

  • Family Room

  • Gym

  • Library & Reading Room

  • Meditation Area

  • Pets Allowed

  • Spa

  • Terrace Area

Care Home Activities

Available

  • Arts & Crafts

  • Baking & Cooking

  • Beer, Cocktails & Wine

  • Birthday & Holiday Celebrations

  • Book and Poetry

  • Dance & Music

  • Exercise & Fitness

  • Gardening & Flower Arranging

  • Hair & Beauty Treatments

  • Meditation & Yoga

  • Visits from Children

  • Wellbeing Classes

Care Home Location

Alex Wood House, 3A Fortescue Rd, Cambridge CB4 2JS, UK

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Frequently Asked Questions

Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about Alex Wood House.

Where is Alex Wood House located?

It is situated in Cambridge and is close to popular amenities.

What is the CQC rating of Alex Wood House?

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is England's health and social care services regulator. Alex Wood House is rated as good, based on the level of care and safety at the home.

What types of elderly care are available at Alex Wood House?

The following types of elderly care are available at this home: residential, dementia, respite.

How many beds does Alex Wood House have?

Currently, there are 36 beds at the home.

Who owns Alex Wood House?

This care home is owned and operated by Athena Care.

What types of activities and events are available at this care home?

There are a variety of health and wellness activities available at Alex Wood House, including: Arts & Crafts, Gardening & Flower Arranging, Wellbeing Classes.

What is the cost of care at Alex Wood House?

Prices will vary from home to home, depending on the level of elderly care required. At Alex Wood House the cost of care starts from £1,530 per week.

It's best to call the home directly on 01224 007323 to find out about the total cost of care for your unique needs.

01224 007323