Residential care home · Essex

Bamburgh House

Clacton Road, Thorrington, CO7 8JN

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 8 years ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 29 June 2018 Rated 8 years ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good

CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • February 2016GoodSECRW

The home changed owner or registration. Earlier ratings are on the CQC website: previous registration ↗.

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Essex

Bamburgh House is in the Good tier ?, with 237 other homes in Essex. 84% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 7 (2%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 17 (4%)
  • Good 238 (60%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 48 (12%)
  • Requires improvement 57 (14%)
  • Inadequate 4 (1%)
  • Not yet rated 24 (6%)

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About Bamburgh House

Bamburgh House is an independent 3-bed residential care home in Thorrington, Essex, registered with CQC under its own name. It is registered to care for older people and younger adults. That is smaller than most homes in Essex, where the typical home has 22 beds.

Across Essex, 84% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in June 2022. 89% of homes in Essex also score 5. Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it.

In June 2018, CQC gave it Good overall, and Good for each of the five key questions too. Its rating before that, in February 2016, was the same. The rating is more than 5 years old. In Essex, 48% of ratings are that old (see how rating age varies by council).