Residential care home · Cambridgeshire

Brookfield Residential Home

1 High Street, Somersham, Huntingdon, PE28 3JA

Outstanding Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: OutstandingResponsive: OutstandingWell-led: Good Rated 8 years ago ↑ Up from Good

CQC rating

Outstanding
Published 28 April 2018 Rated 8 years ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Outstanding
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Outstanding
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good

CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • March 2016GoodSECRW

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Cambridgeshire

Brookfield Residential Home is in the Outstanding tier ?, with 8 other homes in Cambridgeshire. 92% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 9 (7%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 7 (5%)
  • Good 90 (68%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 9 (7%)
  • Requires improvement 10 (8%)
  • Not yet rated 7 (5%)

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  • Yewdale Farm
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  • Rose Cottage
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    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • The Gables Care Home
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  • Swan House
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About Brookfield Residential Home

Brookfield Care Home Limited runs Brookfield Residential Home, a residential care home in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire with room for 14 residents. It is registered to care for older people and people with dementia. That is smaller than most homes in Cambridgeshire, where the typical home has 35 beds.

It is the only Outstanding home among the 7 closest. Across Cambridgeshire, 92% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from August 2026. 88% of homes in Cambridgeshire also score 5.

CQC last rated the home in April 2018, giving it Outstanding overall. Caring and responsive were also Outstanding. CQC rated safe, effective and well-led as Good. Its previous rating, in March 2016, was Good, so the home has improved. At over 5 years old, this rating is older than most. 64% of ratings in Cambridgeshire are as old (how rating age varies by council).