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Care homes in South Cambridgeshire

There are 35 registered care homes in South Cambridgeshire, 12 of them registered for nursing. Between them they have 1,312 registered beds, an average of 37 a home. 32 have a CQC rating, and 100% of those are Good or Outstanding (5 Outstanding).

Nursing homes in South Cambridgeshire 12Residential care homes in South Cambridgeshire 23Dementia care homes in South Cambridgeshire 19

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The homes

What Cambridgeshire pays for a care home place

Residential care, over-65s, 2024-25
£990 a week£22 more than the middle council in England (£968), the 72nd highest of 152.
Nursing care, over-65s, 2024-25
£1,128 a week£43 more than the middle council in England (£1,085), the 60th highest of 151.

This is what the council spent, averaged over every placement it paid for, not a fee anyone is quoted. People paying for themselves are usually charged more: the Competition and Markets Authority found a 41% gap on average in 2017. Nursing figures exclude NHS-funded nursing care, which the NHS pays to the home on top. Source: Department of Health and Social Care, Adult social care finance report 2024-25. Every council compared