Nursing home · Cambridgeshire

The Cambridgeshire Care Home

176-178 Cambridge Road, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5JU

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 3 years ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 16 December 2022 Rated 3 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

Earlier ratings ?

  • March 2021Inspected, no new rating
  • March 2018GoodSECRW

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How it compares in Cambridgeshire

The Cambridgeshire Care Home 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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What the data says about The Cambridgeshire Care Home

The Cambridgeshire Care Home is an independent 72-bed nursing home in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, registered with CQC under its own name. It is registered to care for older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. Most homes in Cambridgeshire are smaller: the median there is 35 beds.

In December 2022, CQC gave it Good overall, and Good for each of the five key questions too. Its rating before that, in March 2018, was the same. That is more recent than most ratings in Cambridgeshire, where the typical rating is about 7 years old.

In Cambridgeshire, 92% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in June 2026. That is true of 88% of homes in Cambridgeshire. None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating.