The Old Vicarage Care Home
The Old Vicarage Care Home is a residential care home in St Neots, Cambridgeshire (PE19 2BU). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About The Old Vicarage Care Home
Here at The Old Vicarage Care Home in St Neots, Cambridgeshire, we provide residential and respite care for older people in a setting that genuinely feels like home. We are proud to have received a "Good" rating from the Care Quality Commission, which reflects the effort and commitment our whole team brings to the care we offer every day. We understand that choosing a care home, whether for yourself or someone you love, is one of the most significant decisions a family can make. That is why we take the time to get to know each person who comes to live with us or stays for a short respite break. We want to understand who they are, what matters to them, and how we can support them to live well and comfortably. Our team works closely with residents and their families to make sure care is tailored to individual needs and preferences. We believe that good care is built on honest conversations, consistency, and genuine respect for each person's dignity and independence. Residents are encouraged to maintain their routines, pursue their interests, and stay connected with the people who matter most to them. For those joining us for respite care, we aim to make the transition as smooth and welcoming as possible. Whether someone is recovering after a hospital stay or giving a family carer a much needed break, we treat every short stay with the same level of attention and warmth as any long term placement. We are rooted in the local community of St Neots and we value the relationships we have built with residents, families and those who support us from the wider area. If you would like to find out more or come for a visit, we would be very glad to hear from you.
Care provided at The Old Vicarage Care Home
- Older person care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 11 April 2019
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about The Old Vicarage Care Home
Where is The Old Vicarage Care Home located?
The Old Vicarage Care Home is a residential care home in St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 2BU. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does The Old Vicarage Care Home provide?
The Old Vicarage Care Home is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is The Old Vicarage Care Home's CQC rating?
The Old Vicarage 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 11 April 2019. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does The Old Vicarage Care Home offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. The Old Vicarage Care Home offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about The Old Vicarage Care Home
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
No. The Old Vicarage Care Home is not listed for dementia care on the CQC register. If dementia is likely, choose a home that is, so a second move is not needed later.
Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?
No. The Old Vicarage 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. The Old Vicarage 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. The Old Vicarage 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
The Old Vicarage 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
Indicative figures for the East, not a quote from The Old Vicarage Care Home. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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