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Etheldred House
Located in the serene village of Histon, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, Etheldred House is an exceptional retirement home providing residential, dementia, nursing, respite, and end-of-life care. Featuring 81 sophisticated bedrooms, the community ensures cozy and safe accommodations. Families may let go of their worries knowing a trusted community is tending to their loved ones’ needs.
Etheldred House fosters a warm and welcoming environment, encouraging seniors to engage and make meaningful connections with the community. A variety of fun activities and exciting events await seniors as they move into the community. Overlooking the beautiful landscapes and breathtaking gardens, Etheldred House is a good place to spend your golden years in comfort and style. Amenities include a cafe, a children’s playroom, a games and exercise room, and a children’s playroom.
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About this community
Inspection Details
In the United Kingdom, the Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspects and assesses care homes against five fundamental standards of quality and safety.
CQC Quality Ratings
- Local Authority
The local council area where this care home is located.
- Cambridgeshire
- Registered Manager
The named individual registered with the CQC who is responsible for the day-to-day management of this care home.
- Ms Santall Horn
- Nominated Individual
A person designated by the care provider organisation to oversee compliance with CQC regulations.
- Mrs Sam Manning
What does this home offer?
Building Type: Two-story
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6.9 km from city center
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Frequently Asked Questions about Etheldred House
Who is the owner of Etheldred House?
Etheldred House is legally operated by Etheldred Healthcare Limited.
Are pets allowed at Etheldred House?
No, Etheldred House has a no-pet policy.
How many beds does Etheldred House have?
Etheldred House has 81 beds.
Are there photos of Etheldred House?
Yes — there are 7 photos of Etheldred House in the photo gallery on this page.
What levels of care does Etheldred House provide?
Etheldred House offers Residential care, Residential dementia care, Dementia nursing care, Respite care, Frail nursing care, and Gold Standard Framework (GSF) accredited end of life care..
What is the address of Etheldred House?
Etheldred House is located at Clay St, Histon, Cambridge Cb24 9Ey, United Kingdom.
What is the phone number of Etheldred House?
(01223) 741174 will put you in contact with the team at Etheldred House.
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