Residential care home · Essex

St Marks Residential Care Home

38-40 Wellesley Road, Clacton-On-Sea, CO15 3PW

Requires improvement Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: Requires improvementResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 10 June 2023 Rated 3 years ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Requires improvement
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Requires improvement
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Requires improvement
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Requires improvement

Earlier ratings ?

  • January 2023Requires improvementSECRW
  • June 2022InadequateSECRW
  • August 2021InadequateSECRW
  • December 2019Requires improvementSECRW
  • October 2018Requires improvementSECRW
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  • May 2018InadequateSECRW
  • February 2018InadequateSECRW
  • June 2017Requires improvementSECRW
  • May 2016Requires improvementSECRW

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How it compares in Essex

St Marks Residential Care Home is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 56 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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St Marks Residential Care Home in brief

St Marks Residential Care Home is a 17-bed residential care home in Clacton-On-Sea, Essex, run by St Marks Care Home Limited. It is registered to care for older people and people with dementia.

Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in July 2025. 89% of homes in Essex also score 5. In Essex, 84% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). Bruntsfield House, 0.1 km away, is the closest home rated Good.

In June 2023, CQC gave it Requires improvement overall, and Requires improvement for each of the five key questions too. That matches its previous rating, from January 2023.