Residential care home · Cambridgeshire

Potton View

Mill Hill, Potton Road, Gamlingay, Sandy, SG19 3LW

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 7 years ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 7 September 2019 Rated 7 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?Good
  • 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. ?

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How it compares in Cambridgeshire

Potton View is in the Good tier ?, with 89 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

  • Pemdale
    Potton, Central Bedfordshire · SG19 2QE · Residential care home · 6 beds3.0 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Manor Farm
    St Neots, Cambridgeshire · PE19 6UW · Residential care home · 10 beds5.1 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: Requires improvementR: Requires improvementW: Requires improvement Rated 4 years ago
  • Potton House
    Biggleswade, Central Bedfordshire · SG18 0EL · Nursing home · 24 beds6.2 km
    Good S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Penrose Court
    Biggleswade, Central Bedfordshire · SG18 8UA · Nursing home · 65 beds6.8 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
  • Sheridan House
    Sandy, Central Bedfordshire · SG19 1EL · Residential care home · 9 beds6.9 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Park House Nursing Care Centre
    Sandy, Central Bedfordshire · SG19 1NL · Nursing home · 30 beds7.1 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 2 years ago

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Other homes run by Black Swan International Limited

23 care homes in total: 3 Outstanding, 19 Good, 1 Not yet rated.

  • Chiswick House
    Norwich, Norfolk · NR2 2AD · Residential care home · 32 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Outstanding Rated 7 years ago
  • Nightingale Lodge
    Hunstanton, Norfolk · PE36 6AL · Residential care home · 29 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 5 years ago
  • The Beeches
    Norwich, Norfolk · NR16 2NP · Residential care home · 46 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 6 years ago
  • Drummonds
    Colchester, Essex · CO5 9QJ · Residential care home · 45 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Heathcote
    Norwich, Norfolk · NR2 2PA · Residential care home · 29 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 months ago
  • Mid Meadows
    Frinton On Sea, Essex · CO13 0AS · Residential care home · 22 beds
    Good S: OutstandingE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago

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About Potton View

Potton View is one of 132 care homes in Cambridgeshire: a 31-bed residential care home in Sandy, run by Black Swan International Limited. Its CQC registration covers older people.

Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. 22 of Black Swan International Limited’s 22 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups). In Cambridgeshire, 92% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in October 2025. 88% of homes in Cambridgeshire also score 5.

Its CQC rating, from September 2019, is Good across the board: overall and for every key question. 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).