Care Home Ratings
Residential care home

Queens Court

2 Downing Close, Bottisham, Cambridge, CB25 9DD

Overall CQC rating

Outstanding

Rating published 31 January 2020

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Last inspected 26 January 2021

The rating above may date from an earlier inspection. CQC only updates ratings when they assess the relevant quality areas.

Report published 23 Feb 2021

Ratings by quality area

Safe

Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?

Good
Well-led

Does the leadership ensure high-quality, person-centred care?

Good
Caring

Do staff involve and treat people with compassion, kindness and respect?

Outstanding
Responsive

Are services organised so they meet people’s needs?

Outstanding
Effective

Does the care achieve good outcomes and help maintain quality of life?

Good

Rating improved from Good

3 rated inspections on record · First rated April 2016

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

Urgent Care Cambridge

5.2 mi

Nearest GP surgery

Bottisham Medical Practice

0.2 mi

1 within 2 mi

Nearest pharmacy

Bottisham Pharmacy

0.1 mi

1 within 2 mi

Nearest dentist

1.7 mi

1 within 2 mi

Healthcare locations from OpenStreetMap. Distances are approximate (straight line).

Area information

Council-funded care home fees

Average rates paid by Cambridgeshire (2025–26)

£918

per week, residential

£1,131

per week, nursing

Self-funded residents typically pay more. These are the rates local authorities pay providers on behalf of council-funded residents.

Recorded crime nearby

Street-level crimes reported in this area (December 2025)

32

Most common: violent crime

Elderly population

16.4% of people in Cambridgeshire are aged 65 or over

45

beds per 1,000 aged 65+

Fee data from DHSC. Crime data from police.uk. Population data from ONS. All under the Open Government Licence.

Provider

Methodist Homes

146

locations

91%

rated Good or Outstanding

Provider data from CQC. Portfolio ratings calculated from our database.

Details

Number of beds55
Local authorityCambridgeshire
RegionEast
Last inspected26 January 2021
Registered with CQC since22 December 2010
Registered managerYvonne Dawn Dawson

Services and specialisms

Caring for adults over 65 yrsDementia

Ratings and inspection data from the Care Quality Commission under the Open Government Licence. Hospital data from OpenStreetMap.

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