Ferrars Hall Care Home
Ferrars Hall Care Home is a residential care home in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire (PE29 3AA). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Ferrars Hall Care Home
We at Ferrars Hall Care Home are proud to offer a warm and welcoming residential care home in the heart of Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, where older people receive compassionate support in a truly homely setting. Our community has been thoughtfully created for those seeking residential care, dementia care, and respite stays, all delivered with kindness and professionalism. Nestled within the historic market town of Huntingdon, our home enjoys the peaceful charm of the East of England whilst remaining close to the amenities and green spaces that make this part of Cambridgeshire so special. The surrounding area offers a gentle pace of life, ideal for residents who appreciate familiar countryside views, local heritage, and the reassurance of being part of an established community. Families visiting from across the PE postcode region and further afield will find us conveniently located, making regular visits easy and stress free. Our environment has been designed with comfort, dignity, and ease of living at its heart. We understand that moving into a care home is a significant step, which is why we work hard to ensure our residents feel genuinely at home from the moment they arrive. Communal areas provide space for socialising, quiet reflection, or enjoying the company of loved ones, whilst private rooms offer a personal retreat where residents can surround themselves with cherished belongings. When it comes to the care we provide, our specialisms reflect the real needs of the people who live with us. For older residents seeking long term residential care, we offer daily support with personal care, medication, meals, and companionship, always tailored to the individual. Our dementia care is delivered with patience, understanding, and specialist awareness, recognising that every person living with memory loss has their own story, preferences, and rhythms of daily life. We focus on creating a calm, predictable, and dignified environment where residents feel safe, valued, and understood. For families who provide care at home, our respite care offers a valuable opportunity for a well earned rest, a holiday, or simply peace of mind during a challenging period. Short stays are welcomed with the same warmth and attention to detail as any long term placement, ensuring guests feel genuinely part of our community from the first day. Many families tell us that respite care not only supports their own wellbeing but also gives their loved one a positive experience of care, which can make future decisions easier and less daunting. We know that choosing a care home is one of the most important decisions a family can make. Trust, transparency, and quality matter enormously, which is why we are pleased that the Care Quality Commission has rated Ferrars Hall Care Home as Good overall, following their inspection in October 2022. This Good rating extends across all five key domains assessed by the CQC, meaning we are recognised as Good for being Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well led. For families, this consistency offers meaningful reassurance. It reflects a home where residents are protected from harm, where care is based on best practice, where staff treat people with genuine kindness, where individual needs shape the support provided, and where leadership sets a positive culture throughout the home. Beyond ratings and specialisms, what truly defines life at Ferrars Hall Care Home is the everyday moments that make a house feel like a home. A friendly conversation over a morning cup of tea, a favourite meal enjoyed in good company, laughter shared during an activity, or quiet reassurance offered at a difficult time. These small acts of care, repeated day after day, are the foundation of what we do. We believe that later life should be filled with dignity, purpose, and connection, and we work hard to make that a reality for every resident in our care. We also understand the important role that families play in the lives of our residents. We warmly welcome relatives and friends, and we see them as valued partners in care.
Care provided at Ferrars Hall Care Home
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 19 October 2022
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Ferrars Hall Care Home
Where is Ferrars Hall Care Home located?
Ferrars Hall Care Home is a residential care home in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 3AA. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Ferrars Hall Care Home provide?
Ferrars Hall Care Home is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Ferrars Hall Care Home's CQC rating?
Ferrars Hall Care Home is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 19 October 2022. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Ferrars Hall Care Home provide dementia care?
Yes. Ferrars Hall Care Home supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the home directly to discuss your individual situation.
Does Ferrars Hall Care Home offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Ferrars Hall Care Home offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Ferrars Hall Care Home
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
Yes. Ferrars Hall Care Home is registered for dementia care, so someone whose needs increase can usually stay rather than move.
Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?
No. Ferrars Hall Care Home is a residential care home without on-site nursing. District nurses and GPs visit, but someone who needs daily nursing may have to move to a nursing home.
Can they try a short stay before deciding?
Yes. Yes. Ferrars Hall Care Home offers respite and short stays, which is a good way to see whether the home is the right fit.
Will they support end of life care, so there is no move at the hardest time?
Ask the home. End of life care is not listed on the register. Ask the manager whether residents can remain in the home with hospice or district nurse support.
Can she bring her cat or dog?
Ask the home. The home has not told us its pet policy yet. Ask directly; some homes allow small pets in residents' rooms or welcome visiting dogs.
Can a couple stay together?
Ask the home. We do not know whether the home has rooms for couples. Ask about shared or adjoining rooms if this matters.
Will the council help pay, or is it self funded only?
Ask the home. The home has not told us which funding it accepts. Most homes take both council funded and self funded residents; ask about council rates and any top up.
Do they take younger adults as well as older people?
No. Ferrars Hall Care Home is registered for older people. Younger adults are not listed.
Can I visit before deciding, and are there visiting hours?
Ask the home. Every home should welcome a visit. Call to arrange one, ideally at a mealtime or during an activity, and ask about visiting hours for family.
Typical weekly fees in the East
Ferrars Hall Care Home has not published its fees yet. These are typical weekly fees for the East, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Residential care: £1,000 to £1,350 per week per person, typical range
- Dementia care: £1,100 to £1,450 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the East, not a quote from Ferrars Hall Care Home. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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