The Lilacs Residential Home

The Lilacs Residential Home is a residential care home in Westcliff-on-sea, in the Southend-on-Sea council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 17 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia and older people. It is run by Oak Lodge Care. The home has been registered since June 2021.

At its latest inspection, published May 2026, the CQC rated The Lilacs Residential 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.

The Lilacs Residential Home has not published its fees and we are still collecting figures for Southend-on-Sea. 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 84 registered care homes in Southend-on-Sea. The nearest to The Lilacs Residential Home include Amber Lodge, Sands Lodge and Crowstone House. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.