Eastham
Residential care home · Woodham Ferrers
Main Road, Woodham Ferrers, CM3 8RF
Run by Runwood Homes Limited
- GoodCQC · May 2024
- 8.0Our score
- Beds25
- Type of careResidential
- Phone01245 673726
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 28 May 2024
What the inspectors rate
- SafeGood
- EffectiveGood
- CaringGood
- ResponsiveGood
- Well-ledGood
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- Eastham
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Good
- Register number
- 1-131482003
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About Eastham
Residential care at Eastham supports older people and adults with dementia, physical disabilities or sensory impairment. The home also cares for younger adults and creates individual care plans with residents, relatives or friends involved where desired.
Daily life includes activities, minibus trips and opportunities to maintain independence. Residents can personalise their rooms with familiar belongings, while moving in begins with an assessment of needs, preferences and routines. Residential dementia care and respite stays are available, with self-funded residential care from £1,400 per week and respite care from £1,500 per week.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Woodham Ferrers
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windle CourtSouth Woodham Ferrers | 1.5 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| St Joseph's Nursing HomeDanbury | 3.1 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Chelmsford Care Centre LtdChelmsford | 3.5 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Pinetree Care HomeRayleigh | 4 miles | Good | 8.4 | |
| Pinetree Care HomeRayleigh | 4 miles | Good | 8.4 |
Also run by Runwood Homes Limited
| Name | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windle CourtSouth Woodham Ferrers | Good | 8.0 | |
| Silvanna CourtWickford | Good | 8.0 | |
| The GrangeWickford | Good | 8.0 | |
| Rosedale CourtRayleigh | Good | 8.0 | |
| Brewster HouseMaldon | Requires improvement | 6.8 | |
| Elizabeth HouseHadleigh | Good | 7.4 | |
| Stafford HallSouth Benfleet | Good | 8.0 | |
| BroomhillsRochford | Good | 8.0 | |
| Madelayne CourtChelmsford | Good | 8.0 | |
| Crowstone HouseWestcliff-on-Sea | Good | 8.0 | |
| Park ViewWitham | Good | 8.0 | |
| Woodbury CourtLaindon | Good | 8.0 |
What stands out
What stands out
- Personalised care plans
- Minibus trips and daily activities
- Rooms can be personalised
Suits: Older people needing residential or dementia care
Types of care
Also works on: residential
Location
Main Road, Woodham Ferrers, CM3 8RF
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Questions families ask
What assessment is needed before moving into Eastham Care Home?
Before moving in, a team member visits to carry out a full assessment of the resident’s needs, preferences and routines, helping prepare the right care and support.
Should residents bring valuable belongings to Eastham Care Home?
They generally recommend not bringing valuable or irreplaceable items because the home is not insured for their loss or replacement.
Can residents have visitors at Eastham Care Home?
Yes. Visitors are always welcome, although visiting times should be discussed with the home in advance where possible.
Does Eastham Care Home support religious and cultural needs?
Yes. They respect and support religious and cultural needs, taking time to understand each person’s preferences and reflect them in daily life.
How much does Eastham cost?
The CQC register does not list fees, so ask Eastham 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.