Ashlyn Care Home
Residential care home · Harlow
Vicarage Wood, Harlow, CM20 3HD
Run by Ashlyn Healthcare Limited
- GoodCQC · Dec 2023
- 8.0Our score
- Beds60
- Type of careResidential
- Phone01279 868330
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 9 December 2023
What the inspectors rate
- SafeGood
- EffectiveGood
- CaringGood
- ResponsiveGood
- Well-ledGood
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- Ashlyn Care Home
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Good
- Register number
- 1-123995926
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About Ashlyn Care Home
Ashlyn Care Home supports older people and residents living with dementia in a bright, cheerful home-from-home environment. Person-centred care gives residents a say in how they are supported, while residential and dementia care form part of the wider service offer.
Daily life includes organised activities and entertainment, with gardening, baking, film shows and day trips among the available themes. The home also welcomes links with local health and social care professionals. Families considering Ashlyn can expect residents to have a say in how they are cared for.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Harlow
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaftesbury Netteswell RectoryHarlow | 0.5 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Tye Green LodgeHarlow | 1.2 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Abbot Care HomeHarlow | 1.2 miles | Requires improvement | 5.0 | |
| Alexandra House - HarlowHarlow | 1.2 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| ChasewaysSawbridgeworth | 2.1 miles | Requires improvement | 6.2 |
What stands out
What stands out
- Resident input into care
- Daily activities and events
- Community professional links
Suits: Older people needing residential or dementia care
Types of care
Also works on: residential
Location
Vicarage Wood, Harlow, CM20 3HD
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Questions families ask
How much does Ashlyn Care Home cost?
The CQC register does not list fees, so ask Ashlyn Care Home for its weekly fee. As a guide, Essex council paid on average £1,085 a week for a residential care place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025, against £982 across England (GOV.UK adult social care finance report). People who pay for their own care are usually charged more than councils pay.
Who pays for a place in this home?
Ask Ashlyn Care Home whether it takes residents funded by Essex council and what it charges people who pay for themselves. In England the council may help after a needs assessment and a financial assessment if savings and assets are below £23,250 (2026 to 2027 rules). People whose needs are mainly health needs may qualify for NHS Continuing Healthcare, which pays the full fee.