Fern Lodge
Braintree, CM7 · 0.0 km · 8 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialProvide Care Solutions
Fee not published
Area typical £1,375 a week
CQC: Good
Larchwood Care Home
108 Broad Road, Bocking, Braintree, CM7 9RX
Residential care home · 64 beds · Welltower
- Weekly fee
- from £1,595
- as of August 2026
- CQC rating
- Good
- May 2025
- Beds
- 64
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
- be the first
About Larchwood Care Home
Larchwood Care Home is a residential care home in Braintree, in the Essex council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 64 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia and older people. It is run by Welltower, which operates 562 care homes in England. The home has been registered since October 2011.
At its latest inspection, published May 2025, the CQC rated Larchwood Care Home 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.
Larchwood Care Home charges from £1,595 a week for residential care, a figure published on the home's own website in August 2026. That comes to about £82,940 a year. It is about 16% above the typical residential fee in Essex of £1,375 a week.
There are 406 registered care homes in Essex. The nearest to Larchwood Care Home include Fern Lodge, Braintree Mews Care Home and Braintree Mews Care Home. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.
Care provided
- Residential care
- Dementia care
- Older people
Registration
- Provider
- HC-One Limited
- Brand
- Welltower
- Registered with CQC
- October 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (May 2025)
- Council area
- Essex
- Town
- Braintree
Fees
Fees depend on the room and the level of care. Always confirm the current price with the home.
| Type of care | Weekly fee | Where this came from |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | from £1,595 as of August 2026 From the home's website “The weekly fee range for Larchwood Care Home starts from £1595, subject to an individuals care needs and the type of room and services chosen.” View on Larchwood Care Home’s website | From the home's website “The weekly fee range for Larchwood Care Home starts from £1595, subject to an individuals care needs and the type of room and services chosen.” View on Larchwood Care Home’s website |
Reviews
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Common questions about Larchwood Care Home
How much does Larchwood Care Home cost?
Larchwood Care Home charges from £1,595 a week for residential care (as of August 2026). Fees depend on the room and level of care, so confirm the current price with the home.
What is the CQC rating for Larchwood Care Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated Larchwood Care Home Good in May 2025. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Larchwood Care Home provide nursing care?
No. Larchwood Care Home is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Larchwood Care Home offer dementia care?
Yes. Larchwood Care Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Larchwood Care Home have?
Larchwood Care Home is registered for up to 64 residents.
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