Langdon House

Langdon House is a nursing home in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire (CB4 1QB). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Langdon House
We at Langdon House are proud to offer a warm and welcoming residential care home in the heart of Cambridge, providing compassionate support for older people and adults with a wide range of needs across Cambridgeshire and the wider East of England. Set within the familiar surroundings of the CB postcode area, our home offers residents the comfort of a peaceful setting whilst remaining close to the vibrant culture, green spaces, and rich heritage that make Cambridge such a treasured place to call home. Families visiting loved ones can enjoy the convenience of local amenities nearby, making regular visits easy and unhurried. Our care approach is thoughtfully tailored to meet a broad spectrum of needs. Alongside residential and nursing care for older people, we provide specialist dementia care delivered with patience, understanding, and dignity. We also support adults living with mental health conditions, physical disabilities, and visual or hearing impairments, as well as welcoming younger adults who benefit from a personalised approach to daily living. For families needing a short term solution, our respite care offers peace of mind, whether it is planned in advance or required at short notice following illness, hospital discharge, or to give family carers a well earned break. In practice, this means every resident is seen as an individual with their own life story, preferences, and aspirations. Our team takes time to get to know each person, building trusting relationships that help residents feel truly at home. Whether someone needs gentle encouragement with everyday routines, complex nursing input, or specialist dementia support, we adapt our approach so that care always feels personal rather than clinical. Families are welcomed as partners in care, kept informed, and included in decisions about their loved one's wellbeing. We are proud to hold an overall rating of Good from the Care Quality Commission, following our most recent inspection. We are particularly honoured to have been recognised as Outstanding in the Caring domain, a reflection of the genuine warmth, kindness, and respect our team shows residents every single day. Achieving Good ratings across Safe, Effective, Responsive, and Well-led further demonstrates our commitment to delivering care that families can rely on with confidence. Choosing a care home is one of the most important decisions a family can make, and we understand the emotions involved. If you are exploring options for a loved one in Cambridge or the surrounding area, we warmly invite you to get in touch to learn more about life at Langdon House. Our door is always open, and we would be delighted to answer your questions and help you feel reassured that your loved one will be cared for with compassion, dignity, and respect.
Care provided at Langdon House
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Mental health care
- Physical disability support
- Sensory impairment support
- Younger adults care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 24 April 2020
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Langdon House
Where is Langdon House located?
Langdon House is a nursing home in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 1QB. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Langdon House provide?
Langdon House is registered to provide nursing and personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Mental health care, Physical disability support, Sensory impairment support, Younger adults care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Langdon House's CQC rating?
Langdon House is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 24 April 2020. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Langdon House provide dementia care?
Yes. Langdon House supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the home directly to discuss your individual situation.
Does Langdon House offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Langdon House offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Langdon House
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
Yes. Langdon House 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?
Yes. Yes. Langdon House is registered to provide nursing care, so registered nurses are part of the team.
Can they try a short stay before deciding?
Yes. Yes. Langdon House 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?
Yes. Yes. Langdon House supports younger adults as well as older people.
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
Langdon House 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
- Nursing care: £1,250 to £1,600 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the East, not a quote from Langdon House. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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