Care home · St Neots

Manor Farm

Rated Requires improvement by CQC Rating published 14 July 2022 Rating 4 years old

Typical fee here £1,310–£1,600 a week Estimate

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Rated 4 years ago. CQC's last published rating for this service is from July 2022. Ask what has changed since, such as the manager or the number of people they support.
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Address
Pittsdean Road, Abbotsley, St Neots, PE19 6UW
Type of provider
Independent (private company)
Service
Residential care home
Beds
10 (registered with CQC)
Nursing care
No, residential care only (CQC registration)
Dementia
Not listed as a specialism with CQC; ask the provider
Registered with CQC
December 2010 (15 years)
Registered manager
Rachel Jane Russell-Bragg
Company check
Active, trading since 1987 (39 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 02187883)
Last CQC check
14 Jul 2022
Typical fees Estimated
£1,310–£1,600 a week for residential care. Our figure, worked out from published prices in the region; the real price may differ. How we estimate

Registered to provide: Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care

CQC page for this service · CQC location ID 1-121852422

The service in brief

Manor Farm in St Neots is registered with the Care Quality Commission as a residential care home, run by Accomplish Group Support Limited. Its registered specialisms include learning disabilities.

CQC rated it Requires improvement overall (July 2022). Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led were rated Requires improvement.

Choice nearby

There is 1 other care home within 3 miles, 1 of them rated Good or Outstanding; the nearest is Eltisley Manor, 2.3 miles away.

3 of the 19 nearest rated care homes have a more recent rating than this one.

It sits in Great Paxton ward, classed by ONS as smaller rural (nearer to a major town or city), among the 30% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Central East ICB.

Few everyday amenities are within a short walk, so visitors will mostly come by car; the nearest bus stop is under 0.5 miles away.

Past CQC ratings

  1. Jun 2016 Requires improvement
  2. Aug 2017 Good
  3. Apr 2020 Good
  4. Mar 2021 Inspected but not rated
  5. Jul 2022 Requires improvement
  6. Today Rating 4 years old

Overall ratings CQC has published for this location, oldest first. The latest rating is an improvement on the one before.

Published inspection reports

Food safety inspection

5/5

The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from an inspection on 30 May 2025 by Huntingdonshire. Ask how special diets are handled and whether residents can eat when they like.

From the Food Standards Agency (listed as "Manor Farm"). Open Government Licence.

Location and local area

Ward
Great Paxton
Parliamentary constituency
St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire
NHS planning area
NHS Central East Integrated Care Board
Type of area
Smaller rural (nearer to a major town or city)
Neighbourhood deprivation
Among the 30% least deprived areas in England
Postcode district
Care homes in PE19 (14)

Larger map · Route planner · Map data: OpenStreetMap contributors

Local amenities

  • Bus stop 350 m (4 min walk) · 5 stops within 600 m
  • Place of worship St Margaret (Abbotsley Parish Church), 390 m (5 min walk)

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). These are direct-line distances, so real walking routes, and times, will be longer.

Geography: ONS and NHS lookups (postcodes.io), Open Government Licence.

Safe, effective, caring, responsive, well-led

  • SafeRequires improvement14 of 123 in Cambridgeshire
  • EffectiveRequires improvement6 of 123 in Cambridgeshire
  • CaringRequires improvement3 of 123 in Cambridgeshire
  • ResponsiveRequires improvement7 of 123 in Cambridgeshire
  • Well-ledRequires improvement10 of 123 in Cambridgeshire

CQC key question ratings, published 14 July 2022. Under each rating: how many care homes in Cambridgeshire share it.

Costs to expect

We estimate Manor Farm at £1,310–£1,600 a week for residential care, based on published prices in the region. Over a year that is roughly £68k–£83k.

Check what the weekly fee leaves out; hairdressing, chiropody, trips and newspapers are common extras.

Cambridgeshire Council can help with costs for people with savings under £23,250, starting with a free assessment.

Key points from CQC's visit

  • The service did not always fully demonstrate how they were meeting some of the underpinning principles of Right support, right care, right culture.
  • Right Support ● The home had not been well-maintained.
  • However, one person had not received their medicine in line with the prescriber's instruction.
  • The person was not harmed by this and the registered manager took immediate action to address this.

Inspected 20 May 2022; report published 14 July 2022; supporting 10 people at the time. Source: CQC's published findings, reused under the Open Government Licence. Read the full report.

Track record

CQC registration dates from December 2010, so the service has been operating for around 15 years under its current registration.

CQC has published 5 overall ratings for it (2016–2022), starting at Requires improvement and improving to Requires improvement.

No new overall rating has been published for 4 years. CQC re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating is not a bad sign in itself, but staff and management may have changed.

Reports on record: 6, with the most recent dated 14 July 2022.

Reading Manor Farm's CQC ratings

Area by area, Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led are rated below Good.

Across Cambridgeshire, 14 of 123 rated care homes are Requires improvement for Safe (11%), while 6 of 123 rated care homes are Requires improvement for Effective (5%), while 3 of 123 rated care homes are Requires improvement for Caring (2%), while 7 of 123 rated care homes are Requires improvement for Responsive (6%), while 10 of 123 rated care homes are Requires improvement for Well-led (8%).

The Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led findings are the part of the report to read closely; ask the manager what has been put right.

Who they support

  • Learning disabilities

Specialisms as registered with CQC.

The registered provider

Manor Farm is run by Accomplish Group Support Limited (company 02187883), incorporated in 1987, 23 years before this service registered with CQC.

At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 3 active directors and there is no insolvency history.

Its registered business activity is other human health activities.

Accomplish Group Support Limited runs 11 CQC-registered services across 5 council areas; 10 of the 11 with a rating are Good or Outstanding (91%), against 83% for the same mix of services across England.

4 of its services are in Cambridgeshire.

It trades under the Accomplish Group brand, which covers 57 services run by 14 registered providers.

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Manor Farm questions answered

What services is Manor Farm registered for?
Its CQC registration covers residential homes. Ask Manor Farm how it would adapt if needs increase.
Is Manor Farm regulated by the Care Quality Commission?
Yes: CQC lists it as a care home under location ID 1-121852422 and was rated Requires improvement overall in July 2022.
Where is Manor Farm based?
It is at Pittsdean Road, Abbotsley, St Neots, PE19 6UW.
When did CQC last rate Manor Farm?
Its current CQC rating dates from 14 July 2022, 4 years ago. Ratings can be several years old; ask what has changed since, such as a new manager.
Does Manor Farm support people with dementia?
Not as a registered specialism. Some services still support people with mild dementia, so ask.
Which provider runs Manor Farm?
Manor Farm is run by Accomplish Group Support Limited, the registered provider on the CQC register.
How many residents can Manor Farm take?
Manor Farm has 10 registered places. Ask how many are free now and which rooms have en-suites.
How is Manor Farm rated for safety and leadership?
CQC rates five key questions. For Manor Farm: Safe: Requires improvement; Effective: Requires improvement; Caring: Requires improvement; Responsive: Requires improvement; Well-led: Requires improvement. Safe and Well-led tend to say most about day-to-day reliability.
What are Manor Farm's fees?
Manor Farm hasn't shared a price list with us. Ask for written prices covering weekends, bank holidays and any travel or set-up charges.

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