Elmcroft Care Home
Nursing home · Maldon
Brickhouse Road, Tolleshunt Major, Maldon, CM9 8JX
Run by Elmcroft Care Home Limited
- GoodCQC · Feb 2026
- 8.0Our score
- Beds54
- Type of careNursing
- Phone01621 893098
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 20 February 2026
What the inspectors rate
- SafeGood
- EffectiveGood
- CaringGood
- ResponsiveGood
- Well-ledGood
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- Elmcroft Care Home
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Good
- Register number
- 1-120117648
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About Elmcroft Care Home
Elmcroft Care Home supports older people with nursing care, including residents living with dementia and physical disabilities. The home provides en-suite rooms, communal lounges and a dining room, while Abbey Healthcare’s wider offer includes residential, nursing and respite support.
Meal information records individual likes, dislikes, allergies and specific requirements, with flexible seating and private dining available where appropriate. The home also offers activities and trips tailored to residents’ interests. Families prioritising dietary needs alongside nursing support can consider meal plans recording individual dietary needs as a useful practical feature.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Maldon
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43a and 43b Morley RoadColchester | 2.2 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| RowansTiptree | 2.5 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Little OaksWitham | 2.5 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Totham Lodge Home for the ElderlyMaldon | 2.5 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Henderson and HarvardColchester | 2.7 miles | Good | 8.0 |
What stands out
What stands out
- Dietary needs recorded in meal plans
- En-suite rooms
- Activities and trips
Suits: Older people needing nursing or dementia care
Types of care
Location
Brickhouse Road, Tolleshunt Major, Maldon, CM9 8JX
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Questions families ask
How much does Elmcroft Care Home cost?
The CQC register does not list fees, so ask Elmcroft Care Home for its weekly fee. As a guide, Essex council paid on average £1,134 a week for a nursing care place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025, against £1,102 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 Elmcroft 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). In a nursing home the NHS also pays £267.68 a week towards the nursing care of residents assessed as needing it. People whose needs are mainly health needs may qualify for NHS Continuing Healthcare, which pays the full fee.