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Vera James House Care Home

Chapel Street, Ely, Cambridgeshire CB6 1TA
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Vera James House Care Home, Ely

Vera James House is a purpose built residential care home for older people situated in the historic centre of Ely within walking distance of the market place and the cathedral. The scheme has 42 single rooms, all with ensuite facilities.

They have rooms available on two floors with lift access to all areas and some rooms have views of the Cathedral. Regular trips to the market and Cathedral are arranged for... 

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Care Provided by Vera James House Care Home

Primary Care Categories

  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Physical Disability
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment

Length of Stay

  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care

Care Types Provided

  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • For a maximum of 42 Service Users

Dementia Care Types

  • Mild Dementia
  • Moderate Dementia
  • Advanced/Complex Dementia

Other Care Provided

  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Stroke
  • Palliative / End of Life Care
  • COPD/Pulmonary Disease
  • Convalescent Care

Facilities

  • Own Furniture if required
  • Pet Friendly (or by arrangement)
  • Smoking not permitted
  • Close to Local shops
  • Near Public Transport
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair Access
  • Gardens
  • Residents Kitchenette
  • Phone Point in own room
  • Television point in own room
  • Residents Internet Access

Funding & Fees

Weekly Charges per Person

Type of carePermanentRespite
Residential Care£1,500 - £1,550£1,500 - £1,550
Residential Dementia Care£1,500 - £1,550£1,500 - £1,550

Contact Vera James House Care Home to confirm what's included and get a personalised quote:

Hairdressing, chiropody and all private treatments are not included in the cost.

Funding Types Accepted

  • Self-Funding (Private)
  • Local Authority with Top-up
  • Local Authority
  • NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)

Tours

Onsite Tours of Vera James House Care HomeUsually available on Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun(between 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM)Please contact us to arrange a viewing, our tours are held by appointment. We understand that some large families may wish to attend with their relatives when viewing but please try to limit your group size so as to not disturb existing residents.

Good to Know

Group / Owner

Person in charge

  • Louise Bassett (Home Manager)

Local Authority / Social Services

Admission Information

  • Ages 65+

Care Home Design/Build

  • Purpose Built: Yes
  • Year Purpose Built: 1990
  • Last Refurbishment: 2013
  • Number of floors: 2

Room Information

  • Single Rooms (42)

Visiting

  • Visitors are welcome at any time.

Parking

  • Visitor parking at Vera James House is limited. If the on-site spaces are full, visitors may use street parking nearby or the St Mary's Street Car Park, which is conveniently located around the corner and offers ample parking.

Vera James House Care Home Reviews (29)

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9.4

Vera James House Care Home has a Review Score of 9.4 (9.419) out of 10, based on 12 reviews in the last 2 years. Over all time Vera James House Care Home has 29 reviews.

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Review from C N (Niece of Resident) published on 5 April 2023 Submitted via Website•
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Review from Annette H (Daughter of Resident) published on 3 August 2021 Submitted via Website•
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Review from Alison Y (Daughter of Resident) published on 29 June 2021 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from R P (Son of Resident) published on 3 June 2021 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from G L (Daughter of Resident) published on 7 May 2021 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from S T (Son of Resident) published on 15 February 2021 Submitted via Website•
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Review from Sue G (Daughter of Resident) published on 15 February 2021 Submitted via Website•
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Review from Lorraine W (Daughter of Resident) published on 29 May 2018 Submitted via Review Postal Card•
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Review from Linda P (Daughter of Resident) published on 26 January 2017 Submitted via Website•
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Bed Vacancies

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News (13) & Events (0)

News
  • 20 May 2026

    At Vera James House Care Home, one very special day recently brought back a lifetime of treasured memories for resident May, as she was given the opportunity to reconnect with...

  • 29 Apr 2026

    This year for Dementia Action Week, Glenholme Senior Living will be inviting family, friends and visitors to experience what it may feel like for people living with dementia, by giving...

  • 17 Dec 2025

    Delighted to announce that our all-new Senior Living Magazine, Home Sweet Holme, is now available to read online! This magazine gathers all of the heart-warming moments and exciting news from...

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