St Dominics Residential Home
Residential care home · Colchester
London Road, Kelvedon, Colchester, CO5 9AP
Run by St. Dominics Residential Home Limited
- GoodCQC · Sept 2025
- 7.4Our score
- Beds60
- Type of careResidential
- Phone01376 570359
Inspectors asked it to improve: Safe
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 22 September 2025
What the inspectors rate
- SafeRequires improvement
- EffectiveGood
- CaringGood
- ResponsiveGood
- Well-ledGood
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- St Dominics Residential Home
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Good
- Register number
- 1-120017485
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About St Dominics Residential Home
St Dominics Residential Home is a residential care home in Colchester (Braintree), registered with the Care Quality Commission for 60 residents. It is run by St. Dominics Residential Home Limited. The CQC register lists care for dementia, older people and sensory impairment.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Colchester
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DrummondsColchester | 1.6 miles | Good | 8.4 | |
| Henderson and HarvardColchester | 2.2 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Rose BelleWitham | 2.9 miles | |||
| 43a and 43b Morley RoadColchester | 2.9 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Joseph GardensSilver End | 3 miles | Good | 8.0 |
What stands out
Ask about
- The CQC rated it Requires improvement in the safe key question (inspection of 22 September 2025).
Types of care
Also works on: residential
Location
London Road, Kelvedon, Colchester, CO5 9AP
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Questions families ask
How much does St Dominics Residential Home cost?
The CQC register does not list fees, so ask St Dominics Residential 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 St Dominics Residential 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.