Rated Care Homes

La Marsh

G

Good

Rated on

Rating from the Care Quality Commission.

At a glance

  • 3 ratings

    Rated Good at every inspection since 2015.

  • 7 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.

La Marsh: inspection record

Care home, 9 beds, Cambridgeshire

Rated Good in November 2019.

La Marsh: inspection record: inspection ratings by year, 2015 to 2026
201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Overall
Safe
Effective
Caring
Responsive
Well-led

Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.

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What inspectors found

From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 29 November 2019. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.

The provider followed safe recruitment processes to ensure the right people were employed. Staff training included a thorough induction and ongoing training to ensure staff had the knowledge and skills they required to meet people's needs. Staff were kind and caring and promoted people's dignity and privacy. Staff knew what action to take to keep people safe.

Read the rest of CQC's summary

There was safe management of medicines to ensure people received them as prescribed. Risks were assessed and reduced where possible. When incidents or accidents happened there were processes in place to prevent them from happening again. The home was clean and staff followed procedures to prevent the spread of infections.

People received food and drink of their choice. When needed people were supported to access healthcare professionals and receive ongoing healthcare support. People were supported to share their views and shape the future of the care they received.

Care plans provided staff with the information they required to meet people's needs in a person centred way. People could choose how they wanted to spend their time. Various activities were offered to people. People were supported to receive end of life care in the way that they wanted and met their individual needs.

People were supported to have maximum choice and control of their lives and staff supported them in the least restrictive way possible and in their best interests; the policies and systems in the service supported this practice.

There was an effective system in place to ensure that any areas for improvement were identified and

actioned. People, their relatives and staff were aware of what to do if they needed to complain. People were supported to share their views and shape the future of the care they received.

Questions to ask when you visit

  1. The last rating is 7 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
  2. Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.
  3. Visit at different times of day, including a mealtime.

Registration details

Registered with the CQC since
What it provides
Care home service without nursing
Who it supports
Learning disabilities or autistic spectrum disorder, Physical Disability

Inspection report

Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)

6 inspection reports, latest 29 November 2019. 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
Caretech Community Services (No.2) LimitedBrand: CareTech Community Services
Ownership type
Organisation
Companies House number
03894564 (opens Companies House)

Caretech Community Services (No.2) Limited runs 24 services in England, 9 of them in the East of England. 22 are rated Good or Outstanding and 2 are rated Requires improvement or Inadequate.

Other services run by Caretech Community Services (No.2) Limited

  1. O
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  2. G
    Albert House Good. Care home, Bedford
  3. G
    Ashwood Place Good. Care home, Hertfordshire
  4. G

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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.

Checked on the council's website, November 2026.

Common questions

Does La Marsh provide nursing care?
No. The Care Quality Commission lists La Marsh as a care home without nursing.
How many beds does La Marsh have?
The Care Quality Commission's register lists 9 beds at La Marsh.
When was La Marsh last inspected?
The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for La Marsh was published on 29 November 2019.
Who runs La Marsh?
La Marsh is run by Caretech Community Services (No.2) Limited. It runs 24 services in England, 9 of them in the East of England.
What is La Marsh's CQC rating?
Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 29 November 2019.

Contact

Phone
01954 250734
Address
9 Crowlands, Cottenham, Cambridge, CB24 8TE Map (opens Google Maps)
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)

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  1. O
    Fitzwilliam House Care Home Outstanding, 0.3 miles away
  2. G
    Cottenham Court Care Home Good, 0.4 miles away
  3. O
    Sunflowers Care Ltd Outstanding, 0.9 miles away
  4. O
    Mill Lane Outstanding, 2.3 miles away
  5. G
    Etheldred House Care Home Good, 2.4 miles away

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