Residential care home · Essex

Brook House

47 Colchester Road, White Colne, Colchester, CO6 2PW

Requires improvement Safe: Requires improvementEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 1 year ago
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Brook House is a residential care home in Colchester, run by Milton Lodge Limited. It is registered for up to 36 residents and supports older people, people living with dementia and younger adults.

CQC rated it Requires improvement overall in November 2024. It was rated Good for effective, caring and responsive. Across Essex, 83% of the 369 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding.

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 8 November 2024 Rated 1 year ago
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
  • 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?Requires improvement

Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗

How it compares in Essex

Brook House is in the Requires improvement tier, alongside 57 other homes in Essex. Of the 369 rated care homes here, 83% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Outstanding 7 (2%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 16 (4%)
  • Good 236 (60%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 49 (12%)
  • Requires improvement 58 (15%)
  • Inadequate 3 (1%)
  • Not yet rated 24 (6%)

Half of Essex's ratings are more than 5.1 years old. How tiers work

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The provider's other homes

Milton Lodge Limited runs 2 care homes registered with CQC: 1 Good, 1 Requires improvement.

  • Milton Lodge Retirement Home
    Colchester, Essex · CO4 0ES · Residential care home · 35 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 month ago

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