Residential care home · Cambridgeshire

Fitzwilliam House Care Home

Rooks Street, Cottenham, Cambridge, CB24 8QZ

Outstanding Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: OutstandingResponsive: OutstandingWell-led: Outstanding Rated 7 years ago
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Fitzwilliam House Care Home is a residential care home in Cambridge, run by Fitzwilliam Healthcare Limited (part of Excelcare Holdings). CQC registers it for 40 places and supports older people and people living with dementia.

CQC rated it Outstanding overall in April 2019. It was rated Good for safe and effective. Across Cambridgeshire, 92% of the 123 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding. The rating is 7 years old. CQC decides when to re-inspect based on risk, so this isn't a mark against the home, but it's worth asking what has changed since.

CQC rating

Outstanding
Published 26 April 2019 Rated 7 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?Outstanding
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Outstanding
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Outstanding

Older rating. Published 26 April 2019, 7 years ago. CQC prioritises inspections by risk, so many well-run homes go years without a visit. We never rank a home lower for an old rating. Check the CQC website for anything newer.

Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗

How it compares in Cambridgeshire

Fitzwilliam House Care Home is in the Outstanding tier, alongside 8 other homes in Cambridgeshire. Of the 123 rated care homes here, 92% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Outstanding 9 (7%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 6 (5%)
  • Good 89 (67%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 9 (7%)
  • Requires improvement 10 (8%)
  • Not yet rated 9 (7%)

Half of Cambridgeshire's ratings are more than 6.8 years old. How tiers work

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