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Nursing home · Cambridgeshire

Cromwell House Care Home

82 High street, Huntingdon, PE29 3DP

Requires improvement SafeEffectiveCaringResponsiveWell-led Rated 2 years ago ↑ Up from Inadequate
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CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 2 December 2023 Rated 2 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?Good
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Requires improvement
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Requires improvement

Earlier ratings ?

  • April 2023InadequateSECRW
  • January 2021Inspected, no new rating
  • November 2018GoodSECRW
  • April 2016GoodSECRW
  • December 2015Inspected, no new rating
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  • June 2015Requires improvementSECRW

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How it compares in Cambridgeshire

Cromwell House Care Home is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 9 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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Care homes nearby

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  • Hunters Down Care Home
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  • The Chase Care Home
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  • Primrose Hill Care Home
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Cromwell House Care Home in brief

Cromwell House Care Home is one of 132 care homes in Cambridgeshire: a 66-bed nursing home in Huntingdon, run by Abbey Healthcare (Cromwell) Ltd. It is registered to care for older people, people with dementia, younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism. Most homes in Cambridgeshire are smaller: the median there is 35 beds.

Ferrars Hall Care Home, 0.3 km away, is the closest home rated Good. Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in February 2026. 88% of homes in Cambridgeshire also score 5. 9 other homes in Cambridgeshire share its tier, “Requires improvement”.

CQC last rated the home in December 2023, giving it Requires improvement overall. It was Requires improvement for responsive and well-led as well. Safe, effective and caring were rated Good. That is up from Inadequate in April 2023. The typical rating in Cambridgeshire is about 7 years old, so this one is fairly recent.