Florence House Care Home

220 Park Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 2UJ

07801273804

Care Type

Residential Care

CQC rating published

15 March 2018

Provider

NVCH Ltd

Beds

21 beds

How this home compares nearby

Of 22 care homes for older people within 5 miles, 2 are rated higher by CQC, 16 are the same and 4 are lower.

21 of these nearby homes have been inspected more recently than this one.

Based on CQC ratings, updated 22 October 2026. How we compare homes | See the nearby homes

Costs and who runs this home

Run by NVCH Ltd, which runs 3 care homes in England: 2 rated Good and 1 not yet rated.

Average care home fees in the East of England: £1,034 a week for residential care and £1,411 for nursing care (2024-25 averages). Self-funders usually pay more. See our care home costs guide.

This home lists dementia care, which usually costs more than standard residential care. See dementia care home costs. NHS Continuing Healthcare may apply where someone's needs are primarily health needs.
How to pay for a care home explains the council means test, what counts as capital and the funding you can ask to be assessed for.

About Florence House Care Home

Florence House is a 21-bed residential care home located on Park Road in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire. It is operated by NVCH Ltd and provides care for older people and those living with dementia. The home is situated in a residential area of Peterborough, within easy reach of local services and amenities.

As a smaller care home, it offers a more intimate setting compared to larger facilities. The home has not yet received a CQC inspection, so no official rating is currently available. It accepts residents requiring support with dementia care and age-related conditions, offering residential rather than nursing-level care.

Prospective residents and their families should contact the home directly to discuss current availability, care provision, fees, and any specific requirements.

Specialist Care

DementiaOlder people

Practical details from the provider

The provider lists 16 en-suite rooms and two en-suite companion rooms.
Shared facilities include a dining room, sitting room, garden, hairdressing room, wet rooms and bath hoists.

Published on the provider's website, checked 20 September 2026. Confirm arrangements with the home before deciding.

Fees and availability

We have not verified a current weekly fee for this home. Ask for a written quote based on the room and care needed, including any extra charges.

Check current vacancies, the admission assessment and visiting arrangements directly with the home.

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Florence House Care Home, consider asking...

1.What specific dementia training do staff receive and how recently?
2.How do you support a resident who becomes distressed or confused?
3.How does the home keep a record of a resident's life history and personal preferences?
4.How do you involve families as dementia progresses and communication becomes harder?
5.What happens when a resident's dementia reaches an advanced stage?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Florence House Care Home, look out for...

1.Is the environment calm, uncluttered and easy to navigate?
2.Do staff speak to residents with patience and dignity, even if they repeat themselves?
3.Are there memory cues around the home -- photos, familiar objects, clear signage?
4.Do residents seem settled and safe, or agitated and unsupervised?
5.Is there meaningful activity happening, or are residents just sitting quietly with nothing to do?

Could the NHS fund Florence House Care Home's fees?

The average nursing home costs £1,535 per week. That's £79,820 a year. NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover all of it. No means test, no contribution from you.

Find out if the NHS could fund these fees