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.
Basildon has 2 substance misuse care homes registered with the Care Quality Commission. Of the homes on this page, the CQC rates 1 Good 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).
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Inspected more than 4 years ago
Residential care home for 7 residents in Wickford, run by Longcroft Care Home Limited. Supports mental health, younger adults and substance misuse.
Residential care home for 8 residents in Basildon, run by Choice Support. Supports older people, learning disabilities, mental health, younger adults and substance misuse.
Staff competence in recovery support, risk and relapse planning.
Links with primary care, mental health and specialist treatment services.
Clear rules, safeguarding and support for rebuilding daily routines.
Residential support for substance misuse should have a clear treatment or recovery approach and strong links with health services. Confirm what the home can safely manage and what happens if needs escalate.
2 substance misuse care homes in Basildon are on the CQC register (data of 2 November 2026).
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.
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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