Longwood Place

Longwood Place is a residential care home in Langdon Hill, in the Essex council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 9 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, people with a learning disability or autism, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Essex County Council, which operates 4 care homes in England. The home has been registered since December 2010.

At its latest inspection, published May 2018, the CQC rated Longwood Place 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.

Longwood Place 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 Longwood Place include Evelyn May House, Oaklands (Essex) and The Berrys Carehome. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.