There are 6 CQC-registered hospitals in Cambridge listed on Docorix. 3 currently hold a CQC rating: 3 rated Good or Outstanding, 0 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate. 3 have not yet been rated under their current registration. Together they are registered for 50 beds.
CQC register data updated 4 October 2026 · ratings link to each provider’s official CQC report
- Nuffield Health Cambridge Hospital Charity / not-for-profit CQC: Outstanding 01223303336
- Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust NHS CQC: Outstanding 01223638000
- Addenbrooke’s and the Rosie Hospitals NHS CQC: Good 01223245151
- 4 North East (4NE) Ward NHS Not yet rated 01223245151
- CPFT at Brookfields Hospital NHS Not yet rated 01223723170
- MH Services (CPFT) at Addenbrookes NHS Not yet rated 01223726789
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Order: official CQC rating only – Outstanding first, then Good. Providers cannot pay to appear higher.
Top 3 hospitals in Cambridge by CQC rating
How we rank: only by the official CQC rating – Outstanding first, then Good, most recently inspected first. Providers cannot pay to appear here. Services the CQC has not yet rated are listed further down the page.
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Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Outstanding
CB2
Rated Outstanding for Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led. Rating published October 2019.
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Nuffield Health Cambridge Hospital
Outstanding
CB2
Rated Outstanding for Caring, Responsive and Well-led. Rating published November 2016.
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Addenbrooke’s and the Rosie Hospitals
Good
CB2
Rated Outstanding for Caring and Well-led. Rating published September 2023.
Choosing hospitals in Cambridge
NHS hospital care is usually accessed through a GP or specialist referral, or through A&E in an emergency. Private hospitals offer self-pay or insurance-funded treatment and some NHS-funded procedures. Each listing shows the departments the CQC inspects there, and the CQC report gives a rating for each one.
Frequently asked questions
How many hospitals are there in Cambridge?
Docorix lists 6 CQC-registered hospitals in Cambridge, taken from the Care Quality Commission register (last updated 4 October 2026).
Which hospitals in Cambridge are rated Outstanding?
2 are currently rated Outstanding by the CQC: Nuffield Health Cambridge Hospital and Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
Where do these ratings come from?
Ratings are published by the Care Quality Commission, the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England. We show each provider’s current rating with its publication date and link to the full CQC report. Contains CQC data © Care Quality Commission.
