Midfield Lodge

Cambridge Road, Oakington, Cambridge, CB24 3BG

01223232267

Care Type

Nursing Care

CQC rating published

15 May 2019

Provider

Maven Healthcare (Ashnur) LLP

Beds

61 beds

How this home compares nearby

Of 11 care homes for older people within 5 miles, 2 are rated higher by CQC, 8 are the same and 1 is lower.

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

Based on CQC ratings, updated 23 October 2026. How we compare homes | See the nearby homes

Costs and who runs this home

This is the only care home Maven Healthcare (Ashnur) LLP runs in England.

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.

NHS-funded Nursing Care pays £267.68 a week to the home towards registered nursing care for eligible residents (2026/27). A quoted fee may already exclude it.
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 Midfield Lodge

Midfield Lodge is a 61-bed nursing home located in Oakington, a village northwest of Cambridge in Cambridgeshire. The home is operated by Maven Healthcare (Ashnur) LLP and provides care for older people, individuals with dementia, those with physical disabilities, and younger adults requiring nursing support.

The home was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission following its most recent inspection in May 2019. As a nursing facility, it offers medical care alongside residential support, with staff trained to manage complex health needs.

The Cambridge Road location places the home within reach of Cambridge's hospitals and services, while maintaining a village setting. The size of the home means residents benefit from established routines and staff familiarity, alongside a range of facilities to support different care needs.

Specialist Care

DementiaOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesYounger adults

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Midfield Lodge, 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 Midfield Lodge, 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 Midfield Lodge'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