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Alderwood Care Home

39 Essex Hall Road, Colchester, CO1 1ZP

Nursing home · 65 beds · Carebase

Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £1,375
CQC rating
Outstanding
May 2018
Beds
65
with nursing
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About Alderwood Care Home

Alderwood Care Home is a nursing home in Colchester, in the Essex council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 65 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and younger adults. It is run by Carebase, which operates 13 care homes in England. The home has been registered since July 2011.

At its latest inspection, published May 2018, the CQC rated Alderwood Care Home Outstanding, which means the CQC found the service performing exceptionally well. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

Alderwood Care Home has not published its fees and has not yet confirmed them to us. Care homes in Essex with a fee on record typically charge about £1,375 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 406 registered care homes in Essex. The nearest to Alderwood Care Home include Myland House, Mercers and Tall Trees. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.

Care provided

  • Nursing care
  • Dementia care
  • Older people
  • Younger adults

Registration

Brand
Carebase
Registered with CQC
July 2011
Latest CQC rating
Outstanding (May 2018)
Council area
Essex
Read the full CQC inspection report

Fees

Alderwood Care Home has not published its fees and has not yet confirmed them to us. Care homes in Essex typically charge about £1,375 a week for residential care.

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Common questions about Alderwood Care Home

How much does Alderwood Care Home cost?

Alderwood Care Home has not published its fees. Care homes in Essex typically charge about £1,375 a week for residential care. Ask the home for a written quote.

What is the CQC rating for Alderwood Care Home?

The Care Quality Commission rated Alderwood Care Home Outstanding in May 2018. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Alderwood Care Home provide nursing care?

Yes. Alderwood Care Home is registered as a care home with nursing, so registered nurses are on site. If you need nursing care the NHS pays a weekly contribution towards the nursing part of the fee.

Does Alderwood Care Home offer dementia care?

Yes. Alderwood Care Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.

How many residents does Alderwood Care Home have?

Alderwood Care Home is registered for up to 65 residents.

Other care homes near Colchester

Mercers

Colchester, CO1 · 0.5 km · 7 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialMercers
Fee not published
Area typical £1,375 a week
No reviews yet

Tall Trees

Colchester, CO4 · 0.8 km · 48 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaWelltower
Fee not published
Area typical £1,375 a week
No reviews yet

Tall Trees

Colchester, CO4 · 0.8 km · 48 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaCare
Fee not published
Area typical £1,375 a week
No reviews yet

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