Nursing and residential care in a beautiful house and gardens
Cambridge's Cottenham Court happily provides support for anyone looking for nursing and residential care, both short and long term, if you’re living with Parkinson’s Disease, Multiple Sclerosis or if you’re in need of end of life care we can also meet your needs.
| Open garden with many features |
| A variety of daily activities |
| Relaxing pet therapy |
| Regular school and student visits |
| Gentle exercises |
| Outings to museums and shops |
Who is this home suitable for?
What we don’t provide
What’s included for the price?
All residents appreciate the key things like delicious meals and laundry services. A few options are at an extra cost.
Included:
- GP visits
- Optician eye tests
- Nutritionist advice
- Pet therapy
- Chair based exercises
Optional extras:
- Chiropody
- Dental appointments
- Hairdresser
- Physiotherapy
If you would like to find out more about Cottenham Court Care Home, speak to a member of our Customer Care Team, who are on hand to answer any questions you may have.
Call us on 0345 600 4622 ^
Kerrie, Leeds Customer Care Team, who are we?
High standards of care, on the edge of the charming Fenland setting
Our home is filled with bright lounges and spacious halls, many rooms overlook the village green. With tailored care to help make each resident's care as perfect as possible, we aim to create a homely, cosy environment.
Why choose us?
Feel supported at every stage of your care
We can support you with conversations before your stay, working with healthcare professionals to plan the right care.
We'll also support you before and after surgery through our convalescence care.
Feel at home from the start
Residents are welcome to personalise rooms by bringing personal items and small pieces of furniture with them.
Moving in can feel like a big change, so we’re here to help people settle in, feel included and make their space their own.
Enjoy meals your way
Our chef prepares a range of healthy meals, which you can enjoy in our dining rooms or in the comfort of your own room.
We support your independence, with the flexibility to dine in the way that suits you.

Our community
We have strong links with the local community, so it’s easy to stay close to your friends and interests.
Cottenham Court is set on the edge of the Fens, just north of Cambridge. You’re only a short walk from local shops, a library and a café.

Comfortable spaces to unwind
There are plenty of places to relax, including comfortable lounges and a bright conservatory. They’re ideal for spending time with friends and family.
There’s also a dedicated activity room, where you can take part in a range of activities.
Treat yourself inside our salon
We have an on-site salon, so it’s easy to enjoy a fresh trim without leaving the home.
We believe self-care should be for everyone. Our team supports residents in ways that suit them, whether that’s a haircut, a bit of pampering, or time to relax and feel like themselves.
Activities at Cottenham Court
Everyone can enjoy their day, in their own way.
We plan a range of activities in the home and out in the community, so everyone can take part in a way that suits them. It’s all about creating moments that bring people together and help Cottenham Court feel like home.
Some of the things residents can enjoy include:
- Quizzes, puzzles and games
- Gentle exercise and movement sessions, including Zumba
- Arts and crafts
- Visits from local schools
- Live music from local performers
- Weekly coffee mornings

"People at the home and their named relative were communicated to re COVID-19 restrictions and updates including vaccinations via a letter. Phone calls and video calls were also available to people to stay in contact with friends and family. New computer tablets had been purchased to help people to stay in contact."

Help when you need it
Choosing a care home can be stressful, especially if you've never done it before. Where do you start? Well, right here. Our helpful, understanding care advisers offer free advice on anything from funding to finding just the right home.
Call a customer care adviser on 0345 600 4622^
Ask us to assess your situation and talk to you about paying for care, and how funding works.
Find care homes that might be right for you, and book one or more visits.
^We may record or monitor our phone calls. Lines are open 8am to 6.30pm Monday to Friday, 9am to 12.30pm Saturday. Closed Sundays and bank holidays. Calls are charged at no more than local rate and count towards any inclusive minutes from mobiles.