Rated Care Homes

Chamarel

G

Good

Rated on

Rating from the Care Quality Commission.

At a glance

  • 1 rating

    Only one rating on record, so there is no trend to show yet.

  • 8 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.

Chamarel: inspection record

Care home, 7 beds, Cambridgeshire

Rated Good in December 2018.

Chamarel: inspection record: inspection ratings by year, 2015 to 2026
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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 9 April 2021. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.

Chamarel is a care home and can accommodate up to seven people in one adapted building. The service supports people living with a learning disability. At the time of our assurance visit there were seven people using the service.

Read the rest of CQC's summary

We found the following examples of good infection prevention and control (IPC) practice.

There were effective process and systems in place for visitors entering the service, in line with the government guidance.

There was enough personal protective equipment (PPE) available and staff used this effectively.

Contact with family, friends and healthcare professionals was done via telephone. This helped promote wellbeing and mitigated the risk of cross contamination or introducing infections.

Individual risk assessments were in place for any person or staff member at an increased risk of infection which included being able to isolate.

Good cleaning regimes were in place. The service was clean, odour and clutter free.

The five questions we ask about services and what we found

Questions to ask when you visit

  1. The last rating is 8 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

Inspection report

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

2 inspection reports, latest 9 April 2021. 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

Ownership type
Organisation
Companies House number
10600323 (opens Companies House)

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 Chamarel provide nursing care?
No. The Care Quality Commission lists Chamarel as a care home without nursing.
How many beds does Chamarel have?
The Care Quality Commission's register lists 7 beds at Chamarel.
When was Chamarel last inspected?
The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Chamarel was published on 13 December 2018.
Who runs Chamarel?
Chamarel is run by Chamarel Healthcare Ltd.
What is Chamarel's CQC rating?
Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 13 December 2018.

Contact

Phone
01954 789856
Address
8 High Street, Longstanton, Cambridge, CB24 3BP Map (opens Google Maps)
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)

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  2. G
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  4. O
    Sunflowers Care Ltd Outstanding, 3 miles away
  5. G
    La Marsh Good, 3.2 miles away

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