Residential care home · Essex
Essex Care Consortium - Plume Avenue
5a Plume Avenue, Prettygate, Colchester, CO3 4PG
How it compares in Essex
Essex Care Consortium - Plume Avenue 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%)
Care homes nearby
Other homes run by Essex Care Consortium Limited
3 care homes in total: 2 Good, 1 Requires improvement.
What the data says about Essex Care Consortium - Plume Avenue
Essex Care Consortium - Plume Avenue is a 4-bed residential care home in Colchester, Essex. The home is its own registered provider. It is registered to care for older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism and people with mental health needs. It is a small home for Essex, where the median is 22 beds.
CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in October 2019. Its rating before that, in January 2017, 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).
In Essex, 84% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from August 2026. That is true of 89% of homes in Essex. None of the 4 nearest rated homes has a higher rating. It is one of 3 homes run by Essex Care Consortium Limited. 2 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding.