Care Home Ratings
Nursing home

Orchard House Care Home

107 Money Bank, Wisbech, PE13 2JF

Overall CQC rating

Requires Improvement

Rating published 4 December 2020

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Last inspected 16 September 2020

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

Report published 4 Dec 2020

Ratings by quality area

Safe

Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?

Requires Improvement
Well-led

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

Requires Improvement
Caring

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

Requires Improvement
Responsive

Are services organised so they meet people’s needs?

Requires Improvement
Effective

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

Requires Improvement

Rating unchanged since last inspection

6 rated inspections on record · First rated November 2015

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

Peterborough City Hospital

57.8% of patients seen within 4 hours (Jan 2026)

19.6 mi

Nearest GP surgery

Trinity Surgery

0.5 mi

2 within 2 mi

Nearest pharmacy

Boots

0.3 mi

8 within 2 mi

Nearest dentist

0.5 mi

3 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)

164

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

RCH Care Homes Limited

10

locations

67%

rated Good or Outstanding

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

Details

Number of beds67
Local authorityCambridgeshire
RegionEast
Last inspected16 September 2020
Registered with CQC since31 January 2011
Registered managerSarah Louise Watson

Services and specialisms

Caring for adults over 65 yrsDementiaMental health conditionsPhysical disabilities

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

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