Southborough Care Home

Southborough Care Home is a residential care home in Chelmsford, in the Essex council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 12 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism. The home has been registered since August 2011.

At its latest inspection, published March 2025, the CQC rated Southborough Care Home Requires improvement, which means the CQC found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it how to improve. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

Southborough 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 Southborough Care Home include Moulsham Home, Cherry Wood Grange Care Home and Daniel Kirby House, 1 of which has a fee on record. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.