Florence House Residential Home
- Care home
- 20 beds
- No nursing
- Registered since 2010
- Cambridgeshire, East of England
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
At a glance
2 ratings
Rated Good at every inspection since 2015.
9 years
since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.
102 of 121
rated care homes in Cambridgeshire are rated Good, like this one.
Florence House Residential Home: inspection record
Rated Good in September 2017.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
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What inspectors found
From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 15 February 2022. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
Florence House Residential Home provides accommodation and personal care for up to 20 older people. There were 18 people living at the service at the time of our visit.
Read the rest of CQC's summary
We found the following examples of good practice.
Current government guidelines were being followed in relation to COVID-19 for staff and visitors to reduce the risk of infection to people living at the service. This included comprehensive checks being undertaken for visitors and staff on arrival and before being able to enter the service.
The provider maintained good levels of PPE and cleaning materials. Daily cleaning schedules were in place and included high touchpoint areas, such as door handles and bannisters. The provider had provided robotic cleaners that are put into action at night to assist in the cleaning of carpets and flooring throughout the service.
People and staff had received their vaccinations in line with government guidance.
The registered manager had contingency plans in place in the event of an outbreak.
The five questions we ask about services and what we found
Questions to ask when you visit
- The last rating is 9 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
- Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.
- Visit at different times of day, including a mealtime.
Registration details
- Registered manager
- Serene Smidt
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Care home service without nursing
- Who it supports
- Older People
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)8 inspection reports, latest 15 February 2022. The reports are on the Care Quality Commission website.
The rating is the Care Quality Commission's. We show it as published and do not change it.
Who runs it
- Provider
- Mrs A J David
- Ownership type
- Individual
Getting help from Cambridgeshire County Council
The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.
- Adult social care at Cambridgeshire County Council
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 0345 045 5202, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm
- Contact adult social care online
- Support for carers
- Paying for care: Cambridgeshire County Council
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does Florence House Residential Home provide nursing care?
- No. The Care Quality Commission lists Florence House Residential Home as a care home without nursing.
- How many beds does Florence House Residential Home have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 20 beds at Florence House Residential Home.
- When was Florence House Residential Home last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Florence House Residential Home was published on 22 September 2017.
- Who runs Florence House Residential Home?
- Florence House Residential Home is run by Mrs A J David.
- What is Florence House Residential Home's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 22 September 2017.
Contact
- Phone
- 01487 812295
- Address
- Westfield Road, Ramsey, Huntingdon, PE26 1JR Map (opens Google Maps)
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- – Magnolia Park Care Home Not yet rated, 0.4 miles away
- G Rose Cottage Good, 4.6 miles away
- G Oaktrees Good, 5.3 miles away
- G Conquest House Good, 6.2 miles away
- G Hill View Good, 7 miles away