Residential care home · Essex

Saresta and Serenade

Bromley Road, Elmstead Market, Colchester, CO7 7BX

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 7 years ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 13 March 2019 Rated 7 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 ?

  • August 2016GoodSECRW
  • September 2015Requires improvementSECRW

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

Saresta and Serenade 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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  • Nationwide Community Care Limited - 35 Mede Way
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  • Butterfly's Care Home
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  • Avalon
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  • Nationwide Community Care Limited - 3 Cracknell Close
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Other homes run by Maison Care Ltd

4 care homes in total: 4 Good.

  • Avalon
    Colchester, Essex · CO7 9QD · Residential care home · 4 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • The Bungalow
    Colchester, Essex · CO7 7QU · Residential care home · 6 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
  • Little Paddocks
    Clacton On Sea, Essex · CO16 9LG · Residential care home · 8 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: Requires improvementW: Good Rated 5 years ago

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Saresta and Serenade in brief

Run by Maison Care Ltd, Saresta and Serenade is a residential care home in Colchester, Essex with 10 registered beds. It is registered to care for younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism and people with a sensory impairment. That is smaller than most homes in Essex, where the typical home has 22 beds.

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 February 2025. 89% of homes in Essex also score 5. Maison Care Ltd runs 4 care homes, and all 4 rated are Good or Outstanding. Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it.

Its CQC rating, from March 2019, is Good across the board: overall and for every key question. Its rating before that, in August 2016, was the same. CQC hasn't re-rated the home for over 5 years, like 48% of homes in Essex. Here is how rating age varies by council.