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Yewdale Farm
Residential Care
23 June 2022
Caretech Community Services (No.2) Limited
9 beds
Rating history
- Mar 2015
- Apr 2017
- Dec 2019
- Jul 2022
Improved from Requires Improvement to Good in 2022. CQC has rated this home 4 times since 2015.
Source: CQC inspection reports. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Costs and who runs this home
Run by Caretech Community Services (No.2) Limited, which runs 26 care homes in England: 1 rated Outstanding, 22 Good, 2 Requires Improvement and 1 Inadequate.
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.
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About Yewdale Farm
Yewdale Farm is a residential care home in Cambridgeshire, providing support for people with learning disabilities and autism. Details of the CQC's most recent findings are set out below.
Yewdale Farm provides residential care and accommodation for up to nine people with learning disabilities and autism, with four residents in residence at inspection. Each person has their own bedroom and access to shared kitchen and communal spaces. The service also offers supported living accommodation and delivers personal care support in people's own homes, with one person receiving care through this arrangement.
Inspectors observed that residents are supported to maintain respect, equality and dignity. The home enables people to make choices about their daily lives and supports them to access their local communities. Staff work to promote independence and ensure people have good access to activities and support outside the home.
Source: CQC inspection report, 22 July 2022
Specialist Care
Fees and availability
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Care and inspection details
Checked against the CQC register on 21 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.
- Registered service
- Care home service without nursing; Supported living service
- Registered capacity
- 9 places — this is not a vacancy count
- Registration checked
- Registered · CB24 5LP
Registered care categories
Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Learning disabilities.
These describe the registration. The home must assess whether it can meet the individual person's needs and whether a place is available.
CQC ratings in more detail
Overall rating shown by CQC: .
Rating report published 22 July 2022. Latest inspection date recorded: 23 June 2022.
- Safe
- EffectivePublished 14 December 2019
- CaringPublished 14 December 2019
- Responsive
- Well-led
Contains Care Quality Commission information under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ratings and registration details can change after the date checked.
5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit
When visiting Yewdale Farm, consider asking...
- 1.What happens if my relative's care needs increase significantly -- will they have to move?
- 2.How do you handle concerns or complaints from families?
- 3.What does the monthly fee cover and what will cost extra?
- 4.How do you keep families informed about their relative's day-to-day wellbeing?
- 5.What happens if my relative is unhappy here?
5 Things to Look For on Your Visit
When you visit Yewdale Farm, look out for...
- 1.Do staff greet residents by name and stop to chat?
- 2.Are residents dressed, up and occupied, or sitting alone in front of a TV?
- 3.Does the home smell fresh and feel clean without being clinical?
- 4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?
- 5.Does the manager answer your questions openly or deflect?
Could the NHS fund Yewdale Farm'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.
Location
West Fen, Willingham, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB24 5LP
Yewdale Farm
CQC overall rating
Inspection date: 23 June 2022
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