Care Homes in Cambridgeshire

Your guide to the best care homes around Cambridgeshire.

Care Homes in Cambridgeshire

  1. Queens Court-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Queens Court

    2 Downing Cl, Cambridge, CB25 9DD
    CQC Rating Outstanding
    MHA-logo

    Queen's Court care home, operated by MHA and nestled in the picturesque village of Bottisham near Cambridge, offers exceptional residential and dementia care.

    Care available

    From

    £1,246

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespite
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    Fitzwilliam House

    Fitzwilliam House, Cambridge, CB24 8QZ
    CQC Rating Outstanding
    Excelcare-logo

    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.

    Care available

    From

    £1,350

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespitePalliative
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    Whitefriars

    St George's Ave, Stamford, PE9 1XY
    CQC Rating Good
    The Orders of St John Care Trust-logo

    Sitting in a quiet and friendly area of Stamford, in the district of South Kesteven close to the historic city centre, Whitefriars is a welcoming care home that provides expert residential, dementia, respite and day care to the elderly.

    Care available

    From

    £1,075

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespitePalliative
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    Rooms Available
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    Aliwal Manor

    Turners Ln, Peterborough, PE7 1EH
    CQC Rating Good
    Excelcare-logo

    Located in Peterborough, Aliwal Manor is as a small, intimate care home with a heart, offering respite care, residential care, residential dementia care, day care and end-of-life care within a comfortable and inviting setting.

    Care available

    From

    £1,150

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespite
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    Rooms Available

    Hardwick Dene

    Hardwick Lane, St. Neots, PE19 5UN
    CQC Rating Good
    Sohal Healthcare-logo

    Hardwick Dene, managed by Sohal Healthcare, is a distinguished care home situated in the charming village of Buckden, near [St.

    Care available

    From

    £1,200

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespitePalliative
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    Rooms Available

    Priory Court

    Priory Rd, Stamford, PE9 2EU
    CQC Rating Good
    Avery Healthcare-logo

    A luxury care home nestled in Stamford, Priory Court provides residential, dementia and respite care 24 hours a day.

    Care available

    From

    £1,200

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespite
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    Barchester Healthcare Hampton Grove

    2 Chaffinch Ln, Peterborough, PE7 8NF
    CQC Rating Good
    Barchester Healthcare-logo

    Situated in Hampton Vale on the outskirts of Peterborough, Hampton Grove is a modern and spacious care home that provides high-quality residential, respite and dementia care to the elderly.

    Care available

    From

    £1,220

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliative
  8. Alex Wood House-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Alex Wood House

    Alex Wood House, Cambridge, CB4 2JS
    CQC Rating Good
    Athena Care-logo

    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.

    Care available

    From

    £1,250

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespite
  9. The Laurels-main-image
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    The Laurels

    45 High St, Peterborough, PE6 8ED
    CQC Rating Good

    Located on Market Deeping High Street, The Laurels is an exquisite Grade 2 listed building, artfully harmonising history with modern care.

    Care available

    From

    £1,250

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentMental healthPalliativePhysiotherapy
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    Rooms Available
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    Primrose Croft

    Primrose St, Cambridge, CB4 3EH
    CQC Rating Good
    Excelcare-logo

    In the tranquil north bank area of the River Cam in Cambridge, Primrose Croft, part of Excelcare, is a bright and cheery care home, just a short walk from local shops and amenities, and a quick bus ride to the city centre.

    Care available

    From

    £1,280

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespitePalliative
  11. Florence House-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Florence House

    220 Park Rd, Peterborough, PE1 2UJ
    CQC Rating Good

    Situated in Peterborough, Florence House is a welcoming care home, thoughtfully designed to accommodate 20 residents seeking exceptional care, including residential, dementia, and respite services.

    Care available

    From

    £1,290

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespitePhysiotherapy
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    Rooms Available

    Garden Lodge

    37A Lincoln Rd, Peterborough, PE6 7JS
    CQC Rating Good

    Nestled in the heart of Glinton, Garden Lodge is a quaint and intimate care home catering to the needs of a maximum of 10 residents.

    Care available

    From

    £1,290

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespitePhysiotherapy
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    Rooms Available
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    Glennfield

    Money Bank, Money Bank, PE13 2JF
    CQC Rating Good
    Excelcare-logo

    Tucked away in a serene residential enclave, Glennfield stands as a purpose-built haven in the historic market town of Wisbech, near royal Sandringham in Norfolk.

    Care available

    From

    £1,300

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliative
  14. Margaret House-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Margaret House

    End, Royston, SG8 8JS
    CQC Rating Good
    Margaret House-logo

    Margaret House is an independently managed care home nestled in the tranquil Hertfordshire countryside near Royston.

    Care available

    From

    £1,350

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliativePhysiotherapy
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    Rooms Available
    Large Provider Badge

    Rose Lodge

    35a Church St, Peterborough, PE6 8AN
    CQC Rating Good
    Country Court-logo

    Rose Lodge of Market Deeping is located in the heart of Lincolnshire and offers a homely environment that has been recently refurbished.

    Care available

    From

    £1,400

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteMental health

Your Trusted Guide To Care Homes in Cambridgeshire

Cambridgeshire contains some of the country’s best-rated care homes, including in Cambridge, Ely, Peterborough and Huntingdon. Care homes in Cambridgeshire are regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), with many in the area being rated ‘Good’ or even ‘Outstanding’, thanks to their superb levels of personal care. There are residential care homes, nursing homes with registered nurses, and other care types, depending on your loved one’s needs.

 

Best care homes in Cambridgeshire

  • Fitzwilliam House Care Home is one of the best care homes in Cambridgeshire, providing ‘Outstanding’ rated residential and dementia care, alongside respite and end-of-life services. With 40 rooms, this family-run haven offers a friendly and accessible setting surrounded by picturesque countryside. Residents enjoy communal lounges, an activities room, and a mature garden with a vegetable plot. Additional amenities like an in-house hair salon and a dementia café ensure a fulfilling lifestyle for your loved ones

  • Bramley Court Care Home in Histon, Cambridgeshire, is renowned for its ‘Outstanding’ rated residential, nursing, and dementia care. With 72 beds, most featuring en-suite facilities, this purpose-built home offers a cinema, gym, salon, bar, and landscaped gardens. The Bramley Village provides a unique shopping experience, and residents participate in various trips and wellbeing activities designed to keep them mentally and physically active. Managed by Carebase, the dedicated team ensures a warm and engaging setting

  • Etheldred House Care Home in Histon, north of Cambridge, offers ‘Good’ rated care, including residential, dementia, nursing, and respite services. This modern, purpose-built home features 94 en-suite bedrooms, a cinema, a prayer room, and multiple lounges. Excelcare's Lifestyle Coordinators create a lively atmosphere with activities like sing-alongs, arts and crafts, and visits from local entertainers. Residents can enjoy a sunny quiet room and beautifully landscaped gardens, fostering a joyful community spirit

  • Located in the heart of Cambridge, Langdon House Care Home provides quality residential, dementia, and respite care for up to 51 residents. This vibrant home offers all en-suite bedrooms, manicured gardens, a professional hair salon, and an activity studio. Conveniently close to the city centre, Langdon House ensures a lively and enriching lifestyle. The dedicated team treats each resident like family, ensuring their individual needs are met with compassion and care

Hannah Karim

Written by Hannah Karim

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Hannah has several years of experience within the care sector and has received training from Integrated Care Board (ICB) leads, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) , and the Society of Later Life Advisers (SOLLA). Hannah also has an NHS Care Certificate.

Frequently asked questions

Here is some further information about care homes in Cambridgeshire.

How many care homes are there in Cambridgeshire?

We have 193 care homes in Cambridgeshire. All our homes have been hand-picked by our team of care experts based on a number of factors, including the quality of care and the home's culture.

What is the average cost of care in Cambridgeshire?

Care home costs vary significantly across the country. If you're looking for a care home in Cambridgeshire, the average cost of care is £1,225. You may be eligible for care home funding - you can check through a care needs assessment.

Are all care homes in Cambridgeshire regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)?

Yes, every Cambridgeshire care home has been given a rating by England's Care Quality Commission (CQC).

How many nursing homes are there in Cambridgeshire?

We have 13 in Cambridgeshire that provide specialist, 24/7 support. All of our nursing homes in Cambridgeshire offer personalised support for anyone who has a medical condition or disability that requires round-the-clock care from registered nurses in a home-from-home environment.

How many Cambridgeshire care homes offer residential care?

We have 24 care homes in Cambridgeshire that offer residential care, which provides support and care for those who may find it difficult to live independently. Our residential care homes in Cambridgeshire provide support for everyday tasks, including washing, mobility, and dressing.

What care homes in Cambridgeshire offer dementia care?

We have 21 Cambridgeshire care homes that provide round-the-clock dementia care. Those with dementia will need more care as the condition progresses, and specialist dementia care homes in Cambridgeshire can provide the level of support they need.

What Cambridgeshire care homes offer respite care?

If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 24 care homes in Cambridgeshire that provide short-term stays.

Respite care homes in Cambridgeshire provide relief for caregivers, offering a few weeks of support in a care home for a loved one while you recuperate.

Are there any care homes in Cambridgeshire that offer end-of-life or palliative care?

22 Cambridgeshire care homes provide palliative care for your loved one. A palliative care home aims to provide the highest level of support and comfort to every resident. End-of-life care can be an emotional experience for everyone, so our care experts will support you at every step.

Average care home costs in Cambridgeshire

Average cost of residential care
£1,397per week
Average cost of nursing care
£1,567per week
Average cost of dementia care
£1,406per week
Average cost of nursing & dementia care
£1,456per week

Cambridgeshire's Care Regulator:

Care Quality Commission

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