Cambridge · CB24 8UQ
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Sunflowers Care Ltd is listed as a nursing home. The historical inspection rating, published before the current registration, is Outstanding (Jul 2019).
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The rating history records Outstanding, published before the current registration. Review the dates and any findings below; a data review is not a new inspection.
This rating was published before the current registration. Read it alongside the registration and inspection history below.
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Background context
Provider and registration context for Sunflowers Care Ltd, useful once you have already reviewed the main decision sections above.
Sunflowers Care Ltd is a care home with nursing in Cambridge, East of England, operated by Sunflowers Care Limited since 2022. The home has 4 beds and is an inspection rating of Outstanding in its history, published before the current registration.
Contact & location
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119 Histon Road, Cottenham, Cambridge, CB24 8UQ
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Nearest green space
0.7km away
Daily Life
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Evidence scope for this section
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Next Steps
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Who provides overnight clinical cover if needs escalate?
What actions followed the inspection report, and can you show examples?
What are staffing levels on day and night shifts?
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How are families updated when needs change?
How often is the care plan reviewed, and who is involved?
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The rating history records Outstanding, published before the current registration. The inspection report was published on 4 July 2019.
The rating history records Outstanding, published before the current registration. The inspection report was published on 4 July 2019. Explore family feedback alongside the inspection findings and your visit questions. The combined public feedback rating is 5.0 out of 5. No current enforcement actions are recorded. The safest next step is to compare these signals with your visit questions and care needs.
Ask Sunflowers Care Ltd for a written weekly quote covering the care required, what is included and any extras. Compare the quote with local care home fees in Cambridge.
Sunflowers Care Ltd is registered as a nursing home. This means the home provides nursing care alongside personal care support. Round-the-clock nurse cover is not confirmed. Discuss overnight clinical support.
Sunflowers Care Ltd has 4 registered beds. The home provides nursing care.
Explore family feedback alongside the inspection findings and your visit questions. The combined public feedback rating is 5.0 out of 5.
Sunflowers Care Ltd's public feedback assessment is useful, but it should not be the only reason to choose the home. Treat it as one evidence layer, then compare it with the inspection rating, safety and well-led domains, weekly fees, funding fit, and provider-record questions. Reviews are strongest when they confirm the same strengths or concerns that appear in inspection evidence and your visit questions.
The published inspection Safety rating for Sunflowers Care Ltd is "Outstanding". This rating history predates the current registration. No enforcement actions are currently recorded.
Sunflowers Care Ltd is operated by SUNFLOWERS CARE LIMITED (Company registration number: 08250288). Ownership type: independent.
There are no current enforcement actions recorded against Sunflowers Care Ltd in the inspection history.
Sunflowers Care Ltd's provider public-record check is: Records reviewed. No material provider-record points to clarify were found in the public records reviewed. The company accounts record is dated 30 September 2025. This is not a credit rating, solvency assessment or prediction about the home.
Ask Sunflowers Care Ltd how care is kept consistent when staffing or residents' needs change, how families are informed about management changes, and what the contract says about notice periods and deposits. Discuss these points with the manager during your visit and ask for key commitments in writing.
Before choosing Sunflowers Care Ltd, compare published inspection overall, Safe, and Well-Led ratings with their inspection history, family review volume and repeated themes, published weekly fees and what is included, funding routes accepted by the home, and the operator’s public company records. Compare these points with other care homes in Cambridge to find the best fit for your relative’s care needs, budget and visiting arrangements.
Sunflowers Care Ltd currently has a food hygiene hygiene rating of 5 out of 5. The food hygiene record is dated 26 July 2022.
When visiting Sunflowers Care Ltd, start by asking the team to ask to see the latest inspection report and what has changed since it, ask how staffing levels work on day and night shifts, ask how families are updated when needs change, and ask who provides overnight clinical cover if nursing needs escalate. These questions help you test whether the public picture on this page still matches day-to-day reality inside the home.
Our visit checklist for Sunflowers Care Ltd starts with the basics families often miss: the latest inspection report, staffing levels across day and night shifts, how the team updates relatives when needs change, and how care plans are reviewed in practice. On RightCareHome, the page-level checklist is then extended with personalised follow-up questions based on the home’s inspection, review, provider-record and practical signals.
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Fees are not published here. Ask the home for an assessed weekly quote, including care and extras.
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Questions for your visit
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We found no significant points to clarify in the provider records reviewed. Some information may still be unavailable.
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Turnover, profit and EBITDA were not available in the accounts format reviewed.
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For context
The linked company is recorded as active.
This is a company-register fact, not a guarantee of future performance or continuity.
We matched this home to SUNFLOWERS CARE LIMITED · Company no. 08250288. Accounts dated: Sept 2024.
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SUNFLOWERS CARE LIMITED
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08250288
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