There are 8 CQC-registered care homes registered to support people with mental health conditions in Peterborough (including Bretton and Newborough) listed on Docorix. 8 currently hold a CQC rating: 7 rated Good or Outstanding, 1 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate. Together they are registered for 273 beds.
CQC register data updated 4 October 2026 · ratings link to each provider’s official CQC report
The local picture
Peterborough, at a glance.
Service counts use the directory’s existing area coverage. Register data updated 4 October 2026.
Map shows the providers on the current results page.
Top 7 mental health care homes in Peterborough 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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Philia Lodge Rest Home
Good
PE1
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published October 2025.
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Elliot Avenue
Good
PE3
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published October 2025.
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Acacia House – Peterborough
Good
PE6
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published August 2025.
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Eagle Wood Neurological Care Centre
Good
PE3
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published May 2025.
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Ontario Court
Good
PE1
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published June 2022.
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Thorpe Wood Care Home
Good
PE3
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published February 2021.
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The Malting’s Care Home
Good
PE3
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published December 2019.
Choosing mental health care homes in Peterborough
These homes are registered by the CQC to support people living with mental health conditions. Ask how the home works with community mental health teams, how recovery and independence are encouraged, and how medication is managed. Placements are often arranged through a social worker or care coordinator.
Frequently asked questions
How many care homes registered to support people with mental health conditions are there in Peterborough?
Docorix lists 8 CQC-registered care homes registered to support people with mental health conditions in Peterborough, taken from the Care Quality Commission register (last updated 4 October 2026).
Which care homes registered to support people with mental health conditions in Peterborough are rated Good?
7 are currently rated Good by the CQC, including Acacia House – Peterborough, Eagle Wood Neurological Care Centre, Elliot Avenue, Ontario Court, Philia Lodge Rest Home, The Malting’s Care Home.
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.
