Bennett Lodge

Bennett Lodge is a residential care home in Chadwell St Mary, in the Thurrock council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 48 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Runwood, which operates 66 care homes in England. The home has been registered since October 2012.

At its latest inspection, published June 2022, the CQC rated Bennett Lodge Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

Bennett Lodge has not published its fees and we are still collecting figures for Thurrock. Across England residential care usually costs £900 to £1,400 a week and nursing care £1,200 to £1,900. Ask the home for a written quote that lists what is included.

There are 26 registered care homes in Thurrock. The nearest to Bennett Lodge include Carolyne House, Avalon and Allensmead. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.