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Etheldred House Care Home is a CQC-registered nursing home based in Histon, Cambridgeshire. It is operated by Etheldred Healthcare Limited.
The home provides specialist care for sensory impairments, adults under 65, dementia, mental health, older adults (65+). Families looking for care in these areas can contact the home directly for availability and assessments.
As a nursing home, Etheldred House Care Home provides round-the-clock nursing care alongside personal support, catering for residents with more complex medical needs or long-term conditions. Qualified nurses are on duty at all times.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) last inspected Etheldred House Care Home in December 2020 and rated the service as Good overall. This means the home is performing well and meeting expectations across safety, effectiveness, care quality, responsiveness, and leadership.
Notably, the home received an Outstanding rating for care quality.
Etheldred House Care Home is located in Histon, within the Cambridgeshire local authority area in East.
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| CQC Rating | Good |
| Address | Clay Street, Histon, Cambridgeshire, CB24 9EY |
| Phone | 01223 236079 |
| Website | www.excelcareholdings.com/care-home/cambridge/etheldred-house-care-centre |
| Local authority | Cambridgeshire |
| Region | East |
| Last inspection | 25 December 2020 |
| Provider | Etheldred Healthcare Limited |
Is Etheldred House Care Home registered with the CQC?
Yes. Etheldred House Care Home is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and social care in England. You can view the official CQC profile at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-126349430
What type of care does Etheldred House Care Home provide?
Etheldred House Care Home provides nursing homes, specialising in sensory impairments, caring for adults under 65 yrs, dementia, mental health conditions.
How do I contact Etheldred House Care Home?
You can contact Etheldred House Care Home by phone on 01223 236079, or visit them at Clay Street, Histon, Cambridgeshire, CB24 9EY.
What is Etheldred House Care Home's CQC rating?
Etheldred House Care Home has been rated "Good" by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). This means the home is performing well and meeting expectations. See the full CQC inspection report at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-126349430
What are Etheldred House Care Home's CQC domain ratings?
The CQC inspects care homes across five domains. Etheldred House Care Home's latest published domain ratings are: Safe: Good, Effective: Good, Caring: Outstanding, Responsive: Good, Well-led: Good.
How many care homes are in Histon?
There are 2 CQC-registered care homes in Histon. You can browse the full list at carehomeos.co.uk/care-homes/town/histon.
Nursing homes provide round-the-clock nursing care alongside personal care, catering for residents with complex medical needs or long-term conditions. Qualified nurses are on duty at all times to administer medication and clinical treatment.
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