Care Home Ratings
Residential care home

Alderton House

5 Wellington Street, Littleport, Ely, CB6 1PN

Overall CQC rating

Good

Rating published 15 October 2022

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Last inspected 13 September 2022

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

Report published 15 Oct 2022

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?

Good
Responsive

Are services organised so they meet people’s needs?

Good
Effective

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

Good

Rating unchanged since last inspection

3 rated inspections on record · First rated April 2016

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

RAF Lakenheath Medical Hospital

64% of patients seen within 4 hours (Jan 2026)

11 mi

Nearest GP surgery

St George's Medical Centre

0.2 mi

1 within 2 mi

Nearest pharmacy

Wellbeing Pharmacy Littleport

0.2 mi

2 within 2 mi

Nearest dentist

4.4 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)

113

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

Achieve Together Limited

284

locations

80%

rated Good or Outstanding

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

Details

Number of beds9
Local authorityCambridgeshire
RegionEast
Last inspected13 September 2022
Registered with CQC since21 September 2020
Registered managerJolene Reader

Services and specialisms

Caring for adults under 65 yrsLearning disabilities

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

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