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Montague House

Keeling Lane, Brampton, Huntingdon, PE28 4BS

Nursing home · 70 beds · Hamberley Care Homes

Street view · 2022
Street view · 2022 · Google
Weekly fee
from £1,650
published by the home, August 2026
CQC rating
Requires improvement
May 2023
Beds
70
with nursing
Family reviews
None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

Montague House's stated fee
£1,650a week

About £85,800 a year

For a couple, two places: £3,300 a week

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,344a week

A typical week of live-in care for higher needs, such as hoisting or someone in bed most of the day

Staying at home could cost about £306 a week less, £15,912 over a year

A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,945 a week less than two places.

See live-in carers near Huntingdon
17 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Cambridgeshire

PrimeCarers runs this site. Carers on it are self-employed and set their own rates. Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them.

About Montague House

Montague House is a nursing home in Huntingdon, in the Cambridgeshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 70 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Hamberley Care Homes, which operates 25 care homes in England. The home has been registered since November 2021.

At its latest inspection, published May 2023, the CQC rated Montague House Requires improvement, which means the CQC found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it how to improve. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

Montague House charges from £1,650 a week for care home fees, a figure published on the home's own website in August 2026. That comes to about £85,800 a year. It is about 65% above the typical residential fee in Cambridgeshire of £1,000 a week.

There are 140 registered care homes in Cambridgeshire. The nearest to Montague House include The Manor - Care Home Physical Disabilities, Ferrars Hall Care Home and Cromwell House Care Home, 1 of which has a fee on record. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.

Care provided

  • Nursing care
  • Dementia care
  • Older people
  • Younger adults
  • Physical disabilities
  • Sensory impairment

Registration

Brand
Hamberley Care Homes
Registered with CQC
November 2021
Latest CQC rating
Requires improvement (May 2023)
Council area
Cambridgeshire
Read the CQC inspection report, explained
The CQC inspection, explained
Safe?
Requires improvement
Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
Effective?
Good
Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
Caring?
Good
Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
Responsive?
Good
Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
Well-led?
Requires improvement
Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Rated Requires Improvement; inspectors found kind and responsive care, but medicines were not always managed safely and leadership systems needed strengthening.

We read the full inspection report and explain what inspectors praised, what concerned them, and what it means for your family. Read the CQC report explained →

Fees

Fees depend on the room and the level of care. Always confirm the current price with the home.

Type of careWeekly fee
Care home fees
from £1,650
as of August 2026
From the home's website
“Weekly care fees at Montague House start from £1650”
View on Montague House’s website

For comparison, a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,040 a week near Cambridgeshire, and one carer can look after a couple.

Reviews

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Common questions about Montague House

How much does Montague House cost?

Montague House charges from £1,650 a week for care home fees (as of August 2026). Fees depend on the room and level of care, so confirm the current price with the home.

What is the CQC rating for Montague House?

The Care Quality Commission rated Montague House Requires improvement in May 2023. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Montague House provide nursing care?

Yes. Montague House is registered as a care home with nursing, so registered nurses are on site. If you need nursing care the NHS pays a weekly contribution towards the nursing part of the fee.

Does Montague House offer dementia care?

Yes. Montague House is registered to care for people living with dementia.

How many residents does Montague House have?

Montague House is registered for up to 70 residents.

Care at home

17 live-in carers within about an hour of Cambridgeshire

These are self-employed carers on PrimeCarers, the introductory agency that runs this directory. Each has a profile with their own rates and reviews from families, and you choose who to talk to.

Most charge £1,020 to £1,200 a week. 14 can care for a couple. 12 years' experience on average.

See live-in carers near CambridgeshireProfiles, rates and reviews are free to look at.

Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them. Carers set their own rates, and who is free changes week to week.

PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Huntingdon

A carer moves in, so there is no move, no shared lounge and your own routine. Each carer’s profile shows their rate, experience and reviews, and you choose who to talk to.

17 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Cambridgeshire
Live-in, a week
typically £1,040
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Ferrars Hall Care Home, Huntingdon

Ferrars Hall Care Home

Huntingdon, PE29 · 2.7 km · 66 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaCountry Court Care
Fee not published
Area typical £1,000 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,040 a week
Cromwell House Care Home, Huntingdon

Cromwell House Care Home

Huntingdon, PE29 · 2.9 km · 66 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
NursingDementiaAbbey Healthcare
Nursing care
£1,500 to £1,600 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,040 a week

See all 25 care homes run by Hamberley Care Homes