Physical disability care homes in Tendring

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Tendring has 50 physical disability care homes registered with the Care Quality Commission, 9 of them with nursing. Of the homes on this page, the CQC rates 39 Good, 5 Requires improvement and 1 Inadequate. 5 homes are not rated yet. 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).

All care homes in Tendring (97)

Tendring at a glance

50on this list

Official rating
  • Good39
  • Requires improvement5
  • Inadequate1
  • Not yet rated5
  • 87% rated Good or Outstanding
  • Average score7.7 / 10
  • Types of care78% offer younger adults
How this list is ordered

This list includes every home in Tendring on the CQC register, whatever its rating. The highest scores come first and homes not yet inspected come last.

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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50 physical disability care homes in Tendring

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Corner House

Run by Corner House Care Limited

67-69 Wash Lane, Clacton On Sea, CO15 1DB
GoodCQC · Jul 2018

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 57 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health

Residential care home for 57 residents in Clacton-on-Sea, run by Corner House Care Limited. Supports older people, learning disabilities, mental health, physical disabilities and younger adults.

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Edensor Care Centre (Diagrama Healthcare)

Run by Diagrama Healthcare Services Limited

3-9 Orwell Road, Clacton On Sea, CO15 1PR
GoodCQC · Feb 2020

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Nursing
  • 50 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Mental health

Edensor Care Centre provides residential, nursing and dementia care for older people in Clacton-on-Sea. Its registered scope also includes mental health, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and younger adults, allowing the centre to support varied care needs.

The service forms part of Diagrama Foundation’s senior and dementia care provision, with a focus on personalised support, dignity and independence.

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Mid Meadows

Run by Black Swan International Limited

72-74 Elm Tree Avenue, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0AS
GoodCQC · Oct 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 22 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Physical disabilities

For older people and adults with learning or physical disabilities, Mid Meadows offers residential care in a home staffed around the clock. Care is shaped through assessment and consultation, supporting personal care, daily routines and changing needs.

Freshly cooked meals accommodate special dietary needs, with residents able to eat in the dining room or their own room. Weekly fees include food, drinks, laundry and internal entertainment.

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21 Mill Lane

Run by TLC CARE HOMES CLACTON RESIDENTIAL LIMITED

21 Mill Lane, Weeley Heath, Clacton-on-sea, CO16 9BB
GoodCQC · Dec 2022
  • Residential
  • 4 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health

21 Mill Lane supports adults with learning disabilities, autism, mental health needs, physical disabilities and other complex needs in a residential care setting. It forms part of a wider specialist adult social care organisation offering residential, supported living and complex nursing care.

The service model focuses on building routines, confidence, relationships and practical skills in a place that feels like home.

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4 Cottage Walk

Run by Achieve Together Limited

4 Cottage Walk, Clacton-on-sea, CO16 8DG
GoodCQC · Oct 2022

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 6 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Physical disabilities
  • Younger adults

Residential support without nursing at 4 Cottage Walk is intended for younger adults with learning disabilities, physical disabilities and complex support needs. The home sits within Achieve together’s specialist services for adults with learning disabilities, autism and additional needs.

Support is organised through the Wheel of Engagement, a person-centred planning framework covering identity, wellbeing and independence.

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Arundel House - Frinton-on-Sea

Run by Achieve Together Limited

34 Harold Road, Frinton-on-sea, CO13 9BE
GoodCQC · Jun 2025
  • Residential
  • 10 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Physical disabilities
  • Younger adults

Residential care at Arundel House supports people with learning disabilities, physical disabilities and younger adults in a setting without nursing registration. Care is shaped around individual needs, daily life and participation in the community.

The wider provider offers planning for the move from children’s to adult support, hospital discharge support and nurse-led clinical guidance.

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Belamacanda

Run by Black Swan International Limited

172-174 The Street, Little Clacton, Clacton On Sea, CO16 9LX
GoodCQC · Sept 2017

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 22 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities
  • Younger adults

Adults with physical or learning disabilities, including people with dementia, receive residential support at Belamacanda in Little Clacton. The home has 22 bedrooms, assistive bathrooms and communal areas for daily life.

Residents can eat in the dining rooms or their own rooms, while freshly cooked meals accommodate special dietary needs. Activities are shaped around individual interests and may be offered one to one or in groups.

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Brenalwood Care Home

Run by Regal Care Trading Ltd

Hall Lane, Walton On The Naze, CO14 8HN
GoodCQC · Nov 2025
  • Residential
  • 38 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities

Brenalwood Care Home provides residential and dementia care for older people, with a person-centred approach that combines daily support, activities and community life. The home offers day care as well as longer-term residential arrangements, giving families a way to access support while a loved one remains at home or needs a more structured setting.

Menus are made fresh each day around residents’ preferences, dietary restrictions and medical…

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Bruntsfield House

Run by Florijn Care Limited

68-70 Wellesley Road, Clacton-on Sea, CO15 3PL
GoodCQC · Aug 2018

Inspected more than 4 years ago

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

Residential care home for 7 residents in Clacton-on Sea, run by Florijn Care Limited. Supports dementia, older people, learning disabilities, mental health, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and younger adults.

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Butterfly's Care Home

Run by Butterflys Care Homes Ltd

23 Percival Road, Walton On The Naze, CO14 8HH
GoodCQC · Apr 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

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

Butterfly's Care Home provides personalised residential care in Walton-on-the-Naze for up to nine residents. The registered service supports adults with learning disabilities, mental health needs and physical disabilities, with wider Butterflys services including supported living and respite care.

Its small registered capacity creates a more intimate residential setting.

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Butterfly's Care Home

Run by Butterflys Care Homes Ltd

186 Wivenhoe Road, Alresford, Colchester, CO7 8AH
GoodCQC · Feb 2018

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 5 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health

Butterfly's Care Home provides residential care in Colchester for older people and adults with learning disabilities, mental health needs, physical disabilities and younger adults. The wider Essex service also includes supported living and domiciliary care, with additional respite and palliative services available across the provider’s offer.

The Colchester home is registered for nine residents and provides personalised care in a homely…

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Cavendish House

Run by Florijn Care Limited

27 Carnarvon Road, Clacton On Sea, CO15 6QF
GoodCQC · Oct 2018

Inspected more than 4 years ago

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

Residential care home for 6 residents in Clacton-on-Sea, run by Florijn Care Limited. Supports dementia, older people, learning disabilities, mental health, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and younger adults.

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Chrislyn House

Run by Flatmead Limited

Flatmead Limited, 14 Rosemary Road, Clacton On Sea, CO15 1NX
GoodCQC · Jul 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 19 beds
  • Dementia
  • Eating disorders
  • Elderly care

Adults with learning disabilities can receive long-term residential or short-stay respite care at Chrislyn House. The 16-bed home supports people who need help with learning and daily tasks, including residents with mental health conditions, dementia and Down syndrome.

Each resident has a personalised care plan, with staff helping develop independence, confidence and everyday life skills.

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Danbury

Run by Achieve Together Limited

75 Wash Lane, Clacton-on-sea, CO15 1DB
GoodCQC · Jan 2023
  • Residential
  • 5 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Physical disabilities
  • Younger adults

Danbury supports adults with learning disabilities, autism and complex needs through Achieve together’s specialist residential care model. The service is part of a wider approach that also covers transitions from children’s services, hospital discharge and support shaped by lived experience.

Its person-centred Wheel of Engagement framework considers identity, wellbeing, relationships, aspirations and independence when planning support.

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Don Thomson House Residential Care Home

Run by Sanctuary Care Limited

Low Road, Dovercourt, Harwich, CO12 3TS
GoodCQC · Mar 2018

Inspected more than 4 years ago

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

Residential care home for 28 residents in Harwich, run by Sanctuary Care Limited. Supports dementia, older people, physical disabilities and sensory impairment.

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Driftwood Lodge

Run by Seaside Care Homes Limited

17 Woodrows Lane, Clacton On Sea, CO16 8DN
GoodCQC · Nov 2018

Inspected more than 4 years ago

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

Care home with nursing for 5 residents in Clacton-on-Sea, run by Seaside Care Homes Limited. Supports learning disabilities, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and younger adults.

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Ducks Halt

Run by Cygnet (OE) Limited

8 Walton Road, Kirby-le-Soken, CO13 0DU
GoodCQC · Jun 2018

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 5 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health

Supporting up to five adults with learning disabilities and complex needs, Ducks Halt provides a specialist residential service in Kirby-le-Soken. The service is registered as a care home without nursing and supports adults with learning disabilities, mental health needs and physical disabilities.

Care is delivered within Cygnet Health Care’s wider social-care framework, which places the person at the centre of support.

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Five Stacks Residential Care Centre

Run by Five Stacks Residential Home Limited

209 Point Clear Road, St Osyth, Clacton On Sea, CO16 8JD
GoodCQC · May 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

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

Residential care home for 30 residents in Clacton-on-Sea, run by Five Stacks Residential Home Limited. Supports dementia, older people, learning disabilities, mental health, physical disabilities and younger adults.

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Haven Lodge

Run by Care UK Community Partnerships Ltd

Reckitts Close, Clacton-on-sea, CO15 6PG
GoodCQC · Sept 2018

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Nursing
  • 46 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Mental health

Care home with nursing for 46 residents in Clacton-on-sea, run by Care UK Community Partnerships Ltd. Supports dementia, older people, mental health, physical disabilities and younger adults.

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What to look for in physical disability care homes

  1. Step-free access

    Step-free access, suitable rooms, bathrooms and shared spaces.

  2. Hoists

    Hoists, specialist seating and other equipment, and how they are maintained.

  3. Support for rehabilitation

    Support for rehabilitation, communication and personal independence.

Questions families ask

What should physical disability care homes offer?

A suitable home should support mobility, personal care and independence without creating avoidable barriers. Check the actual building, equipment and staffing rather than relying on a service label alone.

How many physical disability care homes are there in Tendring?

50 physical disability care homes in Tendring are on the CQC register (data of 2 November 2026).

How much does a care home cost in Tendring?

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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