Care Homes in Peterborough
Peterborough is a local authority in the East region of England with 40 CQC-registered care homes and 1,528 beds in total. 2 homes have achieved an Outstanding rating from the Care Quality Commission , while 27 are rated Good. 5 homes require improvement. Care homes in Peterborough span 7 postcode districts.
Areas in Peterborough
All Care Homes
PE2 (3)
PE1 (13)
PE4 (4)
PE6 (7)
PE7 (6)
PE3 (6)
Choosing a Care Home in Peterborough
With 40 care homes across Peterborough, families have 29 well-rated options to consider. 5 homes currently require improvement — always read the latest CQC inspection report before visiting.
We recommend shortlisting three to five homes, visiting each in person, and using our guide to choosing a care home to compare them systematically. Before committing, it is also worth understanding how care home fees are funded in Peterborough — the local authority may contribute towards costs depending on the level of assessed need and financial circumstances.
Peterborough has 2 Outstanding-rated homes — see the full comparison of best care homes in Peterborough.
Nearby Councils
Data from the Care Quality Commission, last updated March 2026. How we use this data