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. ?
Colonia Court Care Home is one of 395 care homes in Essex: a 123-bed nursing home in Colchester, run by Bupa Care Homes (CFHCare) Limited. Its CQC registration covers older people, people with dementia, younger adults and people with a physical disability. That is larger than most homes in Essex, where the typical home has 22 beds.
CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in March 2023. That is up from Requires improvement in June 2022.
None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating. Bupa Care Homes (CFHCare) Limited runs 6 care homes, and 5 of the 6 rated are Good or Outstanding. Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in December 2024. That is true of 89% of homes in Essex. 237 other homes in Essex share its tier, “Good”.