Sensory impairment care homes in Rochford

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Rochford has 7 sensory impairment care homes registered with the Care Quality Commission, 2 of them with nursing. Of the homes on this page, the CQC rates 6 Good. 1 home is 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 Rochford (15)

Rochford at a glance

7on this list

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  • Good6
  • Not yet rated1
  • 100% rated Good or Outstanding
  • Average score7.9 / 10
  • Types of care86% offer physical disabilities
How this list is ordered

Homes in Rochford 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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7 sensory impairment care homes in Rochford

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Broomhills

Run by Runwood Homes Limited

Stambridge Road, Rochford, SS4 2AQ
GoodCQC · May 2018

Inspected more than 4 years ago

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

Older adults living with dementia, physical disabilities, sensory impairment or learning disabilities can receive residential care at Broomhills, with respite care also available. Support is shaped around each resident’s needs, preferences and life story.

Daily activities, hobbies and minibus trips support independence and social connection. Residents may personalise their rooms with familiar belongings, and a pre-admission assessment explores…

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Joseph Lodge

Run by Senkoun Healthcare Wakering Ltd

399 Little Wakering Road, Barling Magna, Southend-on-sea, SS3 0GA
GoodCQC · Nov 2025
  • Nursing
  • 39 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Mental health

Joseph Lodge provides personal care for older adults with age-related needs, including people living with dementia. The nursing home is registered for care without nursing and sits in a peaceful rural setting beyond Southend, with a bus route stopping directly outside and Shoeburyness station a short taxi journey away.

The home forms part of Senkoun Care Homes, whose wider services include nursing, dementia and residential care.

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Rosedale Court

Run by Runwood Homes Limited

6 Homestead Close, Rayleigh, SS6 8FE
GoodCQC · Jul 2026
  • Nursing
  • 82 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Sensory impairment

Rosedale Court provides residential, nursing and dementia care for older people and younger adults in Rayleigh, with respite care also available through its wider provider offer. Care planning includes residents and, where they wish, relatives or friends, so routines and changing needs can be understood before moving in.

The home supports independence through personal interests, daily activities and minibus trips.

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Stambridge Meadows Care Home

Run by Ilford Homes Limited

Stambridge Road, Stambridge, Rochford, SS4 2AR
GoodCQC · Oct 2026
  • Residential
  • 49 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities

Five acres of land and accessible gardens give Stambridge Meadows Care Home a spacious setting for older people requiring residential care, including those living with dementia, physical disabilities or sensory impairment. The purpose-built home offers views across the surrounding countryside.

Care plans are tailored to each resident’s needs and preferences, while daily life includes communal excursions, artistic workshops and other activities.

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Timber Grove

Run by FitzRoy Support

London Road, Rayleigh, SS6 9DT
GoodCQC · May 2018

Inspected more than 4 years ago

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

Residential care home for 15 residents in Rayleigh, run by FitzRoy Support. Supports learning disabilities, physical disabilities and sensory impairment.

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Gowlands

Run by Hamelin Trust

Sutton Bridge Farm, Sutton Road, Rochford, SS4 1XS
GoodCQC · Oct 2025
  • Safe Requires improvement
  • Residential
  • 10 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Physical disabilities
  • Sensory impairment

Residential care home for 10 residents in Rochford, run by Hamelin Trust. Supports learning disabilities, physical disabilities, sensory impairment, younger adults and children.

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Barrow House

Run by Eastern County Care Limited

365 Little Wakering Road, Little Wakering, Southend-on-sea, SS3 0LB
Not yet ratedCQC
  • Residential
  • 3 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Physical disabilities
  • Sensory impairment

Residential care home for 3 residents in Southend-on-sea, run by Eastern County Care Limited. Supports learning disabilities, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and younger adults.

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What to look for in sensory impairment care homes

  1. Accessible communication

    Accessible communication and staff confidence using the methods the person needs.

  2. Lighting

    Lighting, contrast, acoustics and layout adapted to residents.

  3. Support with hearing aids

    Support with hearing aids, visual aids and other assistive technology.

Questions families ask

What should sensory impairment care homes offer?

People with sight or hearing loss may need adapted communication, lighting, acoustics, signage or technology. Ask how the home identifies and records individual communication needs.

How many sensory impairment care homes are there in Rochford?

7 sensory impairment care homes in Rochford are on the CQC register (data of 2 November 2026).

How much does a care home cost in Rochford?

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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