Residential care home · Essex

Wellwick House

100 Colchester Road, St. Osyth, Clacton-On-Sea, CO16 8HB

Requires improvement Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 4 years ago ↓ Down from Good No registered manager

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 30 July 2022 Rated 4 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?Good
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Requires improvement

CQC's register shows no registered manager for this home. Every care home must have one. The home may be recruiting, or a new manager may be applying to CQC. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • February 2019GoodSECRW previous owner
  • May 2016GoodSECRW previous owner

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

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How it compares in Essex

Wellwick House 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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Care homes nearby

  • 165 Point Clear Road
    Clacton-On-Sea, Essex · CO16 8JB · Residential care home · 5 beds2.0 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago
  • Five Stacks Residential Care Centre
    Clacton On Sea, Essex · CO16 8JD · Residential care home · 30 beds2.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Driftwood Lodge
    Clacton On Sea, Essex · CO16 8DN · Nursing home · 5 beds3.5 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • The Cottage Residential Care Home
    Colchester, Essex · CO7 0AQ · Residential care home · 10 beds3.5 km
    Inadequate S: InadequateE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Inadequate Rated 1 year ago
  • 4 Cottage Walk
    Clacton-On-Sea, Essex · CO16 8DG · Residential care home · 6 beds3.7 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago
  • Corner Lodge Limited
    Clacton On Sea, Essex · CO15 2HP · Residential care home · 48 beds4.1 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 5 years ago

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Other homes run by TLC CARE HOMES CLACTON RESIDENTIAL LIMITED

3 care homes in total: 1 Good, 2 Requires improvement.

  • 21 Mill Lane
    Clacton-On-Sea, Essex · CO16 9BB · Residential care home · 4 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • 165 Point Clear Road
    Clacton-On-Sea, Essex · CO16 8JB · Residential care home · 5 beds
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago

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About Wellwick House

Wellwick House is a 6-bed residential care home in Clacton-On-Sea, Essex, run by TLC CARE HOMES CLACTON RESIDENTIAL LIMITED. It is registered to care for older people, younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism. The typical home in Essex has 22 beds, so this one is on the small side.

56 other homes in Essex share its tier, “Requires improvement”. Its kitchen was rated 4 for food hygiene in April 2026. In Essex, 89% of homes score 5. There is no registered manager on CQC's register right now. Five Stacks Residential Care Centre, 2.2 km away, is the closest home rated Good. TLC CARE HOMES CLACTON RESIDENTIAL LIMITED runs 3 care homes, and 1 of the 3 rated are Good or Outstanding.

CQC last rated the home in July 2022, giving it Requires improvement overall. Safe, effective and well-led were also Requires improvement. For caring and responsive, the rating was Good. That is down from Good in February 2019.