




Glenholme Senior Living
Vera James House Care Home
Operated by Glenholme Senior Living
CQC good42 bedsDementiaNursing
AddressVera James House, Chapel St, Ely CB6 1TA, UK
Beds42
Weekly fee£1295
En-suite100%
All-inclusiveNo
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About
Nestled in the picturesque Cathedral City of Ely, you'll find Vera James House, a specially designed care home dedicated to providing exceptional 24-hour residential, dementia, and end of life care for the elderly. This Glenhome Care Group establishment boasts 42 beautifully appointed en-suite bedrooms, each exuding a warm and inviting atmosphere.
The home is not just about comfort, it's about lifestyle too. It features an array of amenities including a cosy lounge and library for quiet relaxation, a bistro for delightful dining experiences, a cinema for entertainment, and even a hair salon for a bit of pampering.
At Vera James House, life is never dull. The dedicated activity team at Pear Tree Court ensures a diverse range of group and individual activities, outings, and entertainment options are available, all tailored to the personal hobbies and interests of the residents. Whether you love gardening, painting, or simply enjoying a good book, this Cambridgeshire home ensures every day is filled with joy and fulfilment.
The home is not just about comfort, it's about lifestyle too. It features an array of amenities including a cosy lounge and library for quiet relaxation, a bistro for delightful dining experiences, a cinema for entertainment, and even a hair salon for a bit of pampering.
At Vera James House, life is never dull. The dedicated activity team at Pear Tree Court ensures a diverse range of group and individual activities, outings, and entertainment options are available, all tailored to the personal hobbies and interests of the residents. Whether you love gardening, painting, or simply enjoying a good book, this Cambridgeshire home ensures every day is filled with joy and fulfilment.
Care provided
Dementia
Nursing
Residential
Respite
Facilities
Activity Room
Cafe or Restaurant
Cinema
Dining Area
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Library & Reading Room
Lift
Own Furniture Allowed
Pets Allowed
Activities
Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Beer, Cocktails & Wine
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Hair & Beauty Treatments
Visits from Children
Nearby amenities
Bus stop0.2 mi
Train station0.9 mi
Local pub0.2 mi
Shops0.2 mi
What's in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAmple
- Play SpacePlentiful
- Golf CourseAdequate
- Public ParkPlentiful
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesAmple
- Retail ShoppingAmple
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysAmple
Local crime statistics
80 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
violent crime28%
Anti-social behaviour15%
Shoplifting13%
Criminal damage & arson13%
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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Frequently asked questions
What is the geographical location of Vera James House?
You can find it in Ely, conveniently near to many local facilities.
How does the CQC evaluate Vera James House?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the body responsible for overseeing health and social care services in England. Vera James House has received a **good** rating, reflecting the standard of care and safety provided at the facility.
What kinds of senior care does Vera James House provide?
This home offers a variety of senior care options, including nursing, respite, dementia, and residential care.
What is the total bed capacity of Vera James House?
At present, Vera James House can accommodate 42 residents.
Who is the proprietor of Vera James House?
Glenholme Senior Living is the owner and operator of this care home.
What sort of events and activities can one participate in at this care home?
Vera James House offers a wide range of health and wellness activities such as: Hair & Beauty Services, Culinary & Baking Sessions, and Gardening & Floral Design.
How much does care at Vera James House cost?
The cost of care at Vera James House begins at £1,295 per week, but the final amount can differ based on the specific care needs of the elderly resident.
For a more accurate estimate, it's recommended to contact the home directly at 01353 880973 to discuss your individual requirements.
For a more accurate estimate, it's recommended to contact the home directly at 01353 880973 to discuss your individual requirements.