Care homes in Basildon

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Basildon has 27 care homes registered with the Care Quality Commission, 2 of them with nursing. Of the homes on this page, the CQC rates 3 Outstanding, 18 Good, 5 Requires improvement and 1 Inadequate. Essex council paid on average £1,085 a week for a residential care place and £1,134 for a nursing place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025 (GOV.UK adult social care finance report).

Basildon at a glance

27on this list

Official rating
  • Outstanding3
  • Good18
  • Requires improvement5
  • Inadequate1
  • 78% rated Good or Outstanding
  • Average score7.5 / 10
  • Types of care70% offer younger adults
How this list is ordered

Homes in Basildon are ordered by the MyCareCheck score, the average of the CQC's ratings for the five questions it asks at every inspection. Where two homes score the same, the better overall rating goes first.

Paying never changes a home's rating, score or place. Top places are only offered to homes rated Good or Outstanding and are always labelled.

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27 care homes in Basildon

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The Oakes

Run by Kingswood Care Services Limited

55 Railway Approach, Laindon, SS15 6JX
OutstandingCQC · Aug 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 7 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Younger adults

The Oakes provides residential support for people with learning disabilities in a homely detached house in Laindon. The service is registered as a care home without nursing and supports younger adults and people whose needs may include autism, communication support, sensory or physical needs and behaviours that challenge.

Support extends into ordinary daily life, including shopping, visiting friends and taking medication.

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Clayburn Lodge

Run by Excellence Care Ltd

15 Clayburn Circle, Basildon, SS14 1PZ
OutstandingCQC · Nov 2018

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 6 beds
  • Mental health

Residential care home for 6 residents in Basildon, run by Excellence Care Ltd. Supports mental health.

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Hallmark Anisha Grange Luxury Care Home

Run by Hallmark Care Homes (Billericay) Limited

Outwood Common Road, Billericay, CM11 2LE
OutstandingCQC · Apr 2020

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Nursing
  • 74 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities

Residential, dementia, respite and nursing care are available at Hallmark Anisha Grange Luxury Care Home in Billericay. The home is registered as a care home with nursing and supports older people as well as residents with physical disabilities or sensory impairment.

Its care offer is part of Hallmark’s family-run group of care homes, which describes relationship-centred support tailored to individual needs.

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Acorn House - Laindon

Run by Kingswood Care Services Limited

28 Somerset Road, Laindon, SS15 6PE
GoodCQC · Jan 2025
  • Residential
  • 6 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Younger adults

Acorn House provides residential support and accommodation for people with learning disabilities in Essex, including younger adults. Its person-centred approach focuses on independence, long-term goals and practical everyday skills.

Support may include personal care, medication and communication, alongside help with shopping, maintaining a home and paying bills. Residents can also take part in community activities and visit friends.

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Ashview

Run by Ashview House Limited

River View High Road, Vange Basildon, SS16 4TR
GoodCQC · Oct 2024
  • Residential
  • 13 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Physical disabilities

Residential care home for 13 residents in Vange Basildon, run by Ashview House Limited. Supports learning disabilities and physical disabilities.

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Cedar House

Run by Kingswood Care Services Limited

London Road, Pitsea, SS13 2BY
GoodCQC · Oct 2026
  • Residential
  • 5 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Younger adults

Cedar House supports younger adults with learning disabilities through residential accommodation and person-centred social support. Individual plans reflect people’s wishes, strengths and aspirations, helping them develop skills and pursue meaningful long-term goals.

Support can include personal care, communication, medication and meal preparation. Residents are encouraged to go shopping, visit friends, join activities and maintain their home,…

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Glenroyd House

Run by Glenroyd House Limited

26 High Road North, Laindon, Basildon, SS15 4DP
GoodCQC · May 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 8 beds
  • Learning disabilities

Residential care home for 8 residents in Basildon, run by Glenroyd House Limited. Supports learning disabilities.

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Longcroft Residential Care Home

Run by Longcroft Care Home Limited

34 Swan Lane, Wickford, SS11 7DD
GoodCQC · Jan 2021

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 7 beds
  • Mental health
  • Substance misuse
  • Younger adults

Residential care home for 7 residents in Wickford, run by Longcroft Care Home Limited. Supports mental health, younger adults and substance misuse.

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Longwood Place

Run by Essex County Council

110 High Road, Langdon Hill, SS16 6HY
GoodCQC · May 2018

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 9 beds
  • Dementia
  • Learning disabilities
  • Physical disabilities

Longwood Place is registered as a residential care home without nursing for people whose needs may include dementia, learning disabilities, physical disabilities or sensory impairment. Its evidence supports a care setting for residents requiring accommodation and daily support rather than a clearly documented specialist home-care service delivered in their own property.

The available official material does not establish detailed branch-specific…

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Mundy House

Run by PermaCare Limited

Church Road, Basildon, SS14 2EY
GoodCQC · Jul 2018

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 66 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities

Residential care home for 66 residents in Basildon, run by PermaCare Limited. Supports dementia, older people, physical disabilities and sensory impairment.

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Primecare

Run by Select Primecare Limited

62 Downs Grove, Vange, Basildon, SS16 4QL
GoodCQC · May 2024
  • Residential
  • 42 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Sensory impairment

Residential and dementia care are available at Primecare, a Basildon care home for older people and adults with a range of needs. The home also provides respite and day care, with support available around the clock in a calm, homely setting.

Primecare helps families understand care arrangements and funding, while residents have communal areas, gardens and planned activities as part of daily life.

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Shaftesbury Anvil House

Run by Livability

199 Perry Street, Billericay, CM12 0NX
GoodCQC · Apr 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 7 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities

Residential care home for 7 residents in Billericay, run by Livability. Supports dementia, older people, learning disabilities, mental health, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and younger adults.

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Silvanna Court

Run by Runwood Homes Limited

84 Runwell Road, Wickford, SS11 7HR
GoodCQC · Mar 2025
  • Residential
  • 83 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities

Silvanna Court supports older people with residential care, with dementia, respite and nursing care among the services listed by its provider. Care plans are created in partnership with residents and, where they wish, relatives or friends, using each person’s needs and life story.

Daily life includes activities, hobbies and minibus trips, alongside a sports programme delivered with Southend Football Club’s community team.

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The Berrys Carehome

Run by The Berrys Carehome Limited

43 Gardenia Court, Basildon, SS15 5PG
GoodCQC · Sept 2026
  • Residential
  • 3 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Younger adults

Residential care home for 3 residents in Basildon, run by The Berrys Carehome Limited. Supports older people, learning disabilities and younger adults.

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The Bungalow

Run by Hamelin Trust

306 Southend Road, Shotgate, Wickford, SS11 8QW
GoodCQC · Mar 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 5 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Physical disabilities
  • Sensory impairment

Residential care home for 5 residents in Wickford, run by Hamelin Trust. Supports learning disabilities, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and younger adults.

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The Grange

Run by Runwood Homes Limited

69 Southend Road, Wickford, SS11 8DX
GoodCQC · May 2022

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 43 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities

Residential care at The Grange is shaped around individual needs, preferences and life stories, with assessments completed before moving in. The Wickford home operates within Runwood Homes’ wider provision, which includes dementia, nursing, respite and day care services.

Residents can personalise rooms with familiar belongings and take part in community events, activities and minibus outings.

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Westacres

Run by Pathways Care Group Limited

65-67 Somerset Road, Basildon, SS15 6PP
GoodCQC · Apr 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 6 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health
  • Physical disabilities

A new purpose-built community residential care home, Westacres supports adults with learning disabilities, mental health needs and physical disabilities. The home forms part of Salutem’s adult services for people aged 18 and over, including those with complex social care needs.

Salutem describes its support as tailored around individual goals and aspirations, with adult provision spanning residential care, supported living and specialist pathways.

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Woodbury Court

Run by Runwood Homes Limited

Tavistock Road, Laindon, SS15 5QQ
GoodCQC · Nov 2022
  • Residential
  • 94 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities

Woodbury Court provides residential and dementia care in a secure Essex setting, with respite care also available. It supports older people and residents whose needs may include dementia, physical disabilities or sensory impairment, with care planned around changing routines and preferences.

Residents can personalise their rooms, take part in daily activities and join minibus trips, while families are welcomed into the moving-in and care-planning…

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Gifford House Care Home

Run by AMS Care Limited

London Road, Bowers Gifford, Basildon, SS13 2EY
GoodCQC · Nov 2023
  • Well-led Requires improvement
  • Nursing
  • 102 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities

Care home with nursing for 102 residents in Basildon, run by AMS Care Limited. Supports dementia, older people, physical disabilities and sensory impairment.

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Oaklands (Essex)

Run by HC-One Limited

Forest Glade, Dunton Hills, Laindon, SS16 6SX
GoodCQC · Oct 2024
  • Well-led Requires improvement
  • Residential
  • 55 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Younger adults

Oaklands (Essex) provides residential and residential dementia care for older people in Dunton Hills, Laindon. The home supports residents who need help with daily life while retaining a residential setting rather than nursing care.

Its service is part of HC-One’s wider provision of residential, nursing, dementia and respite care. Oaklands is suited to families considering a permanent residential placement or dementia support for an older…

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Questions families ask

How many care homes are there in Basildon?

27 care homes in Basildon are on the CQC register (data of 2 November 2026).

Which care homes in Basildon are rated Outstanding?

The Oakes, Clayburn Lodge and Hallmark Anisha Grange Luxury Care Home.

How much does a care home cost in Basildon?

Essex council paid on average £1,085 a week for residential care and £1,134 for nursing care for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025. For adults aged 18 to 64 it paid £2,407 and £1,524. Across England the averages were £982 and £1,102 for people aged 65 and over. People who pay for their own care are often charged more, so ask each home for its weekly fee.

How are these care homes ordered?

Ordered by the MyCareCheck score: the average of the five CQC key-question ratings (safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led) on a 0 to 10 scale, where Outstanding is 10, Good 8, Requires improvement 5 and Inadequate 2. Homes the CQC has not rated yet come last. No home is left out because of its rating.

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