Business Details
32 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Residential & Nursing Care Home in Cambridge
Cambridgeshire Care Home is a family-owned, privately run residence established in 1994 as part of the First Care Homes group. Our philosophy centres on kindness, connection, and dignity, providing residential, nursing, and specialist dementia care in a homely environment. With a dedicated in-house team operating 24/7, we prioritise continuity of care, ensuring residents receive consistent, personalised support from familiar faces.Our approach combines clinical expertise with compassionate service, offering tailored care plans reviewed regularly to meet individual needs. We maintain a CQC rating of Good, reflecting our commitment to quality standards. Located in Great Shelford, Cambridge, we provide a tranquil setting with easy access to the city and surrounding areas, fostering a community where residents feel valued, respected, and at home.
Services
Residential Care
Nursing Care
Dementia Care
Respite Care
Palliative Care
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 care from a dedicated in-house team with no agency staff.
- Our care plans are fully personalised and regularly reviewed.
- Award-winning chefs provide tailored meals to residents' preferences.
- We maintain a CQC rating of Good for quality assurance.
- Specialist dementia care delivered in a purpose-designed, homely environment.
Associations and certifications
- Care Quality Commission (CQC)
Services
Residential Care
Our residential care provides a supportive environment for elderly individuals requiring daily assistance. Residents enjoy independence with access to 24/7 support, personalised care plans, and a homely atmosphere. The service includes meals tailored to dietary needs, social activities, and healthcare monitoring, ensuring comfort and dignity.
Nursing Care
Nursing care offers round-the-clock clinical support for residents with complex health needs. Our qualified team manages medication, wound care, and chronic conditions while maintaining individual dignity. Care plans are regularly reviewed, combining medical expertise with compassionate service to enhance residents' quality of life through tailored interventions.
Dementia Care
Specialist dementia care focuses on creating a safe, familiar environment with consistent routines. Our trained team uses person-centred approaches to reduce confusion, offering sensory activities and emotional support. The service includes secure facilities, individualised care plans, and family involvement to maintain residents' identity and well-being.
Respite Care
Respite care provides temporary support for caregivers and residents needing short-term assistance. Services include full access to care facilities, social activities, and tailored support plans. Stays begin from two weeks, offering flexibility while ensuring continuity of care in a welcoming environment that mirrors permanent residency standards.
Palliative Care
Palliative care focuses on comfort and dignity during life's final stages. Our team provides pain management, emotional support, and spiritual care tailored to individual needs. The service includes family consultations, symptom management, and creating a peaceful environment to ensure residents experience physical and emotional well-being with compassion.
Questions
What types of care do you provide?
We offer residential, nursing, dementia, respite, and palliative care, all tailored to individual needs.
Do you use agency staff?
No, we employ a dedicated in-house team to ensure consistent, familiar care.
Where are you located?
We are in Great Shelford, Cambridge, with easy access to the city and surrounding areas.
How are care plans created?
Care plans are developed with residents and families, focusing on personal preferences and medical needs.
What is your CQC rating?
We hold a CQC rating of Good, reflecting our commitment to quality care standards.
