Care Homes for Older People in and around The Spike

Q: How many older person care homes are there in The-Spike?

There are 30 Older Person Care Homes in The-Spike, including 13 Nursing Homes & 17 Residential Care Homes.

Q: Which elderly care homes offer Respite Care in The-Spike?

Respite Care is offered by 23 elderly care homes in The-Spike including Cherry Hinton Care Home, Excelcare St Georges Court & Cambridge Grove Care Home.

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Browse 30 The Spike Older Person Care Homes

Avg. Review Score 9.7
Total 2,359 Reviews
Avg. Starting Price £1,500 per week

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Excelcare Buchan House Care Home

Buchan Street, Kings Hedges, Cambridge CB4 2XL

8.5 miles from centre of The Spike

1076 Reviews

19 1

"I highly recommend Buchan House Care Home. Dad moved into Buchan House nearly a year ago and we are so pleased with the move. The care..."Read all 76 reviews

from £1,400 / weekSize 66 rooms

Group/Owner Excelcare

Buchan House is a care home providing person-centred care for adults aged 65+, including those living with dementia and those with nursing needs. Situated close to the King Hedges area, north of Cambridge... Read more

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Cherry Hinton Care Home

369 Cherry Hinton Road, Cambridge CB1 8DB

5.1 miles from centre of The Spike

10181 Reviews

16 1

"This review is of the care my mother received in July/August 2026, but it is applicable to her entire stay at Cherry Hinton. Mum was so..."Read all 181 reviews

from £1,700 / weekSize 60 rooms

Group/Owner TLC Care Ltd

Cherry Hinton Care Home is a warm and welcoming home in Cambridge offering expert nursing, dementia and residential care in a thoughtfully designed and recently refurbished setting. An experienced and... Read more

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Excelcare St Georges Court

Russell Street, Cambridge CB2 1HT

6.1 miles from centre of The Spike

9.9102 Reviews

24 1

"I went to visit a member of my family when I was home from Australia this summer and I was so happy with how well cared for my family..."Read all 102 reviews

from £1,350 / weekSize 76 rooms

Group/Owner Excelcare

St Georges Court is a 76 bedded care home providing person-centred care for adults aged 65+, including those living with Dementia and those with nursing needs. Situated just off of Hills Road, the... Read more

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Cambridge Grove Care Home

Cambridge Road, Fulbourn, Cambridge CB21 5ED

4.9 miles from centre of The Spike

9.987 Reviews

22 1

"Nicest care home I've ever been in. It is warm, quite inviting and staff are compassionate towards guests and family. It is reassuring..."Read all 87 reviews

from £1,625 / weekSize 72 rooms

Group/Owner Hamberley Care Homes

Cambridge Grove is a newly and purpose built care home just outside central Cambridge! Book your tour today, and find out more about their exclusive offer for new residents. Situated in the heart of... Read more

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Cambridge Manor Care Home

33 Milton Road, Cambridge CB4 1UZ

7.4 miles from centre of The Spike

9.9226 Reviews

15 3

"Really, very good experience! Staff are professional in their work. They are also friendly and approachable. Thank you...."Read all 226 reviews

from £1,800 / weekSize 89 rooms

Group/Owner TLC Care Ltd

Cambridge Manor provides high-quality residential, nursing and dementia care in a modern, purpose-built home near the centre of Cambridge. The experienced and compassionate team makes a meaningful difference... Read more

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Heathlands House

442 Bullen Close, Cambridge CB1 8YU

5 miles from centre of The Spike

9.969 Reviews

31 3

"Very good care home. Kind and professional team. They are taking a good care of my grandfather and other residents. They are always happy..."Read all 69 reviews

from £1,899 / weekSize 64 rooms

Group/Owner Care UK

Heathlands House care home offers a wide range of care for older people in luxurious surroundings, from residential and nursing care through to dementia care and short-term respite. Located in Cherry... Read more

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Barley Manor Care Home

Station Road, Great Shelford, Cambridge CB22 5LR

2.8 miles from centre of The Spike

9.839 Reviews

20 1

"The whole Team at Barley Manor went above and beyond from my first phonecall. They worked on their days off and arranged emergency..."Read all 39 reviews

from £1,600 / weekSize 63 rooms

Group/Owner Porthaven Care Homes

Located in the quiet village of Great Shelford, just four miles from Cambridge, Barley Manor is conveniently located a short distance from Shelford station. The area boasts attractions such as the River... Read more

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The Cambridgeshire Care Home

176-178 Cambridge Road, Great Shelford, Cambridge CB22 5JU

4.1 miles from centre of The Spike

9.8123 Reviews

35 2

"Mum has been a resident at the Home for three and a half years. It is difficult in a few words to convey how marvellous the staff and..."Read all 123 reviews

from £1,795 / weekSize 72 rooms

Group/Owner First Care Homes Group

Purpose-built and delivering the highest possible standards of care and hospitality for your loved one. Situated on the outskirts of historic Cambridge, The Cambridgeshire Care Home is an attractive,... Read more

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Excelcare Primrose Croft

Primrose Street, Victoria Street, Cambridge CB4 3EH

7.5 miles from centre of The Spike

9.883 Reviews

18 1

"I have been extremely impressed by the quality of care received by my parents. The staff are always courteous, helpful, professional. I'm..."Read all 83 reviews

from £1,364 / weekSize 38 rooms

Group/Owner Excelcare

Primrose Croft is a 38 bedded care home providing person-centred care for adults aged 65+, including those living with dementia. The home is within walking distance of the River Cam and local shops... Read more

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Melwood Grange

Desborow Lane, Royston SG8 7FR

8.6 miles from centre of The Spike

9.818 Reviews

15 1

"A very modern and relatively new Care Home. Staff are very caring and work very hard constantly supporting sometimes complex residents, and..."Read all 18 reviews

from £1,450 / weekSize 73 rooms

Group/Owner Quantum Care Ltd

Set in the Hertfordshire countryside, Melwood Grange represents the latest in modern luxury care home living. The home provides accommodation for up to 73 individuals in luxurious surroundings and offers... Read more

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Excelcare Stanley Wilson Lodge

Four Acres, Saffron Walden CB11 3JE

7.1 miles from centre of The Spike

9.876 Reviews

19 1

"Our Mum is very well cared for at SWL. She's comfortable and settled in her surroundings. The staff are kind and patient and it's clear..."Read all 76 reviews

from £1,800 / weekSize 80 rooms

Group/Owner Excelcare

Stanley Wilson Lodge is a purpose-built 75 bedded home with en-suite facilities offering high-quality nursing, residential and dementia care. All services are built around each resident’s individual... Read more

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Woodlands Care Centre

Hawkins Road, Cambridge CB4 2RD

8 miles from centre of The Spike

9.8130 Reviews

16 1

"Staff are very kind and caring. Always happy to help my dad or any of us visiting him. The home is lovely and there is always so much to..."Read all 130 reviews

from £1,600 / weekSize 109 rooms

Group/Owner RCH Care Homes Ltd

Woodlands Care Centre offers person-centred support and care for those with Nursing, Residential Dementia and Nursing Dementia needs. The purpose built home offers light and spacious living accommodation.... Read more

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Excelcare Brook House Care Home

45 Seymour Street, Cambridge CB1 3DJ

6 miles from centre of The Spike

9.878 Reviews

22 1

"The home has such a warm, welcoming and friendly atmosphere from the moment you walk through the door. Staff incredibly kind and..."Read all 78 reviews

from £1,400 / weekSize 35 rooms

Group/Owner Excelcare

Brook House is a 35 bedded care home providing person-centred care for adults aged 65 and over, including those living with dementia. Situated close to Cambridge city centre, just off Mill Road, the... Read more

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Barchester Melbourn Springs Care Home

Hyacinth Drive, Melbourn, Royston SG8 6FY

6.9 miles from centre of The Spike

9.889 Reviews

38 1

"Understanding of Mum's needs and nothing was to much trouble. My brother and I have no worries at all our mum is in the right place. Her..."Read all 89 reviews

from £1,250 / weekSize 75 rooms

Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

Melbourn Springs Care Home offers residential care, dementia care and pre-bookable respite stays. Committed, friendly and dedicated staff members provide high-quality residential care for older people... Read more

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Maycroft Residential Care

73 High Street, Meldreth, Royston SG8 6LB

7.1 miles from centre of The Spike

9.899 Reviews

"My experience on visiting Maycroft on many occasions is that the home is a kind caring and relaxed atmosphere. The staff are welcoming..."Read all 99 reviews

from £1,200 / weekSize 25 rooms

Group/Owner Advinia Healthcare Ltd

Maycroft Residential Home is an attractive care home, found in the quiet village of Meldreth just ten miles from Cambridge, and offers personalised residential services to 25 residents from the surrounding... Read more

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Home Close

Cow Lane, Fulbourn, Cambridge CB21 5HB

5.4 miles from centre of The Spike

9.8132 Reviews

14 1

"My husband was a resident at Home Close and received the very best care right up to the time he passed away. The care was second to none,..."Read all 132 reviews

from £1,500 / weekSize 72 rooms

Group/Owner Healthcare Homes Group Ltd

Home Close, located on the edge of Cambridge, provides a warm and peaceful setting for residents needing nursing or residential care. Surrounded by spacious gardens with mature trees and seasonal flowers,... Read more

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Margaret house

Church End, Barley, Royston SG8 8JS

8.1 miles from centre of The Spike

9.8119 Reviews

19 1

"Very happy with all aspects. A regular home from home. Very friendly staff overall. Extremely satisfied...."Read all 119 reviews

from £1,350 / weekSize 43 rooms

Margaret House residential and dementia care home is an independent, award winning family-run business. Established in 1971, it offers long stay residential and dementia care as well as respite care,... Read more

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Southwell Court

Hinkins Close, Melbourn, Royston SG8 6JL

6.5 miles from centre of The Spike

9.750 Reviews

16 1

"I have been visiting a close friend at the care home the past few years. The staff are amazing and take such good care of the residents...."Read all 50 reviews

from £1,500 / weekSize 40 rooms

Group/Owner Black Swan Care Group

Southwell Court is located in a lovely residential area in the village of Melbourn, near Royston on the border of Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire. The home provides daycare, short-term, respite care... Read more

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Orchard House Residential Care Home

191 High Street, Sawston, Cambridge CB22 3HJ

0.5 miles from centre of The Spike

9.758 Reviews

12 1

"My mother was admitted to Orchard House Care Home in the summer of 2023. She was beautifully looked after by the dedicated staff there...."Read all 58 reviews

from £1,333 / weekSize 35 rooms

Group/Owner Sanctuary Care Ltd

With a devoted manager who has been at Orchard House for over 20 years, and many team members having worked there for more than a decade, the home exudes a warm, family feel from the moment you walk through... Read more

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Queen's Court

2 Downing Close, Bottisham, Cambridge CB25 9DD

8.5 miles from centre of The Spike

9.771 Reviews

14 1

"The care for my mum is very good. My is a difficult person to deal with but she is always treated with care and respect. The management is..."Read all 71 reviews

from £1,320 / weekSize 55 rooms

Group/Owner MHA

Recognised as ‘Outstanding’ by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) in February 2021, and located in the peaceful village of Bottisham, just six miles from Cambridge and Newmarket, MHA Queen's Court is at... Read more

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Alex Wood House

3a Fortescue Road, Cambridge CB4 2JS

8.1 miles from centre of The Spike

9.744 Reviews

"My dad quickly settled into AWH as a permanent resident. It's welcoming and homely and staff are super friendly and professional. They are..."Read all 44 reviews

from £1,350 / weekSize 36 rooms

Group/Owner Athena Care Homes (UK) Ltd

Alex Wood House is a welcoming care home in Cambridge, providing personalised Residential Care, Dementia Care, and short-term Respite Care in a warm, homely environment where residents are supported to... Read more

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Barchester Hilton Park Care Home

Bottisham, Cambridge CB25 9BX

8.5 miles from centre of The Spike

9.6120 Reviews

38 1

"All staff are welcoming, the residents are all treated equally and with dignity and respect. The activities that are held for the..."Read all 120 reviews

from £1,536 / weekSize 88 rooms

Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

Barchester Hilton Park Care Home makes the most of pleasant grounds, in the beautiful location of Bottisham, and a versatile interior to provide top quality nursing and residential care, with professionals... Read more

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Barchester Oaklands Care Home

Bottisham, Cambridge CB25 9BX

8.5 miles from centre of The Spike

9.667 Reviews

35 1

"We cannot thank the care home and all the staff enough for the care, patience and kindness they showed my mum during her time there. Mum..."Read all 67 reviews

from £1,689 / weekSize 55 rooms

Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

Barchester Oaklands Care Home makes the most of pleasant grounds and a versatile interior to provide top quality nursing and residential care, with professionals available round-the-clock and also skilled... Read more

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The Grange Care Home

Fallow Drive, Off Bury Water Lane, Newport, Saffron Walden CB11 3RP

8.7 miles from centre of The Spike

9.641 Reviews

14 2

"As someone visiting a friend at The Grange I can't recommend the home more highly. The decor is beautiful and the home has a lovely..."Read all 41 reviews

from £1,600 / weekSize 40 rooms

Group/Owner Country Court

The Grange Care Home accommodates up to forty residents across two floors, under the compassionate care of the manager, who brings a wealth of experience from the care sector and is passionate about delivering... Read more

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Highfield Private Care Home

Mandeville Road, Saffron Walden CB11 4AQ

7.3 miles from centre of The Spike

9.677 Reviews

19 1

"The activities for residents are brilliant. Dad had very little interaction at his last care home and since becoming a resident at..."Read all 77 reviews

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Highfield is an established, largely purpose-built care home offering residential, nursing and dementia care. Its dedicated staff has been selected not only for their professional ability but also for... Read more

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Langdon House

20 Union Lane, Cambridge CB4 1QB

7.5 miles from centre of The Spike

9.651 Reviews

"I cannot thank the staff at Langdon House enough for the way they have cared for my mother, who arrived in April with extreme health..."Read all 51 reviews

from £1,400 / weekSize 52 rooms

Group/Owner Athena Care Homes (UK) Ltd

Langdon House is a welcoming care home in Chesterton, Cambridge, providing high-quality Residential Care, Dementia Care, and short-term Respite Care for older people in a comfortable and supportive environment. Set... Read more

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Bailey Lodge

Radwinter Road, Saffron Walden CB11 3HY

7.1 miles from centre of The Spike

9.28 Reviews

22 3

"I viewed a few homes and this was by far the loveliest. My Dad was very happy to leave his home with Mum, to come here as it provided..."Read all 8 reviews

from £1,500 / weekSize 70 rooms

Group/Owner Care UK

Bailey Lodge is a brand-new, purpose-built care home in Saffron Walden. The experienced team offer a range of quality care services including residential, respite and specialist dementia care. The... Read more

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Symonds House Nursing Home

Symonds House, 44 Symonds Lane, Linton, Cambridge CB21 4HY

4.5 miles from centre of The Spike

9.033 Reviews

"Symonds House provided excellent care for my father-in-law. Staff were all fully informed as to his condition and needs. Great care was..."Read all 33 reviews

from £1,400 / weekSize 58 rooms

Group/Owner Raveedha Care Ltd

Symonds House is a lovely 55-bedded red brick Grade II listed building. The dual-registered nursing home is set in its own grounds in Linton - a thriving village 10 miles south of the City of Cambridge. The... Read more

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Sherbourne Lodge

25 Sherbourne Close, Cambridge CB4 1RT

7.9 miles from centre of The Spike

8.32 Reviews

"Friendly staff who always say hello. When I ask how Peter has been they are always very aware and communicate positive or worry behaviours..."Read all 2 reviews

from £1,400 / weekSize 34 rooms

Sherbourne Lodge Care Services is a distinguished provider of residential care services, working in close partnership with the care departments of many local authorities. They pride themselves on delivering... Read more

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Hatherley Care Home

Chaters Hill, Saffron Walden CB10 2AB

6.9 miles from centre of The Spike

9.510 Reviews

from £1,400 / weekSize 37 rooms

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Frequently Asked Questions about The Spike Older Person Care Homes

How many older person care homes are there in The Spike?

There are 30 Older Person Care Homes in The Spike, including 13 Nursing Homes & 17 Residential Care Homes.

Which older person care homes in The Spike have the highest Review Score?

Cherry Hinton Care Home, Excelcare St Georges Court & Cambridge Grove Care Home are some of the older person care homes with the highest Review Score in The Spike.

Which older person care homes in The Spike offer Nursing Care?

Cherry Hinton Care Home, Excelcare St Georges Court & Cambridge Manor Care Home are some of the 12 Nursing Homes in The Spike.

How many elderly care homes offer Dementia Care in The Spike?

There are 23 elderly care homes offering Dementia Care in The Spike including Cherry Hinton Care Home, Excelcare St Georges Court & Cambridge Grove Care Home.

Which elderly care homes offer Respite Care in The Spike?

Respite Care is offered by 23 elderly care homes in The Spike including Cherry Hinton Care Home, Excelcare St Georges Court & Cambridge Grove Care Home.

How many older person care homes listings in The Spike have Reviews on carehome.co.uk?

There are 24 older person care homes listed with Reviews.

Which elderly care homes in The Spike have Bed Vacancies posted on carehome.co.uk?

There are currently 2 Care Homes with Bed Vacancies Posted.

Which elderly care homes in The Spike have won a carehome.co.uk 2026 Top 20 Elderly Care Home Award?

Award winners of the carehome.co.uk 2026 Top 20 Elderly Care Home Awards in The Spike include Cherry Hinton Care Home.