CQC Regulated care location

The Firs Residential Care Home

Tower Farm,Tower Road, Little Downham,Ely, CB6 2TD

01 Directory record

Service, provider and regulatory context

Provider
Barrels UK Care Ltd
CQC provider ID
1-5118782185
CQC location ID
1-5473401801
ODS code
VNAPC
Care home
Yes
Location type
Social Care Org
Primary inspection category
Residential social care
Region
East
NHS region
East of England
Local authority
Cambridgeshire
ONSPD CCG
E38000026 · NHS Cambridgeshire and Peterborough CCG
Latest directory check
29 June 2026

02 Full active-location profile

Registration, management and provider identifiers

HSCA start date
18 September 2018
Dormant
No
Care-home beds
29
Latest overall rating
Good
Rating publication date
29 June 2026
Inherited rating
No
UPRN
10002585653
Coordinates
52.4328180, 0.2331040
Parliamentary constituency
Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Provider Companies House number
10299243
Provider HSCA start date
18 September 2018
Provider type
Social Care Org
Provider ownership type
Organisation
Provider inspection directorate
Adult social care
Provider inspection category
Residential social care
Provider nominated individual
Kumanan, Arasaratnam
Provider telephone
01708475229
Provider UPRN
100021342013
Provider coordinates
51.5553700, 0.2196090
Provider constituency
Hornchurch and Upminster
Provider address
144 Station Lane, Hornchurch, RM12 6LT

Regulated activities

  • Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care

Service types in monthly profile

  • Care home service without nursing

Service user bands

  • Dementia
  • Older People
  • Physical Disability
  • Younger Adults

03 CQC ratings

Latest published rating rows

Service / population groupDomainRatingPublishedReport typeInherited
Care HomesCaringGood29 June 2026LocationNo
Care HomesEffectiveGood29 June 2026LocationNo
Care HomesOverallGood29 June 2026LocationNo
Care HomesResponsiveGood29 June 2026LocationNo
Care HomesSafeGood29 June 2026LocationNo
Care HomesWell-ledGood29 June 2026LocationNo
OverallCaringGood29 June 2026LocationNo
OverallEffectiveGood29 June 2026LocationNo
OverallOverallGood29 June 2026LocationNo
OverallResponsiveGood29 June 2026LocationNo
OverallSafeGood29 June 2026LocationNo
OverallWell-ledGood29 June 2026LocationNo

CQC can publish more than one rating on the same date and may rate individual services instead of the overall location. Rows are reproduced without BritDB combining them into a new score.

03 Care provided

Service types and specialisms

Service types

Residential homes

Specialisms and services

Caring for adults under 65 yrs|Dementia|Caring for adults over 65 yrs|Physical disabilities

04 Contact

Public directory details

Address: Tower Farm,Tower Road, Little Downham,Ely, CB6 2TD

Phone: 1353699996