Elmcroft Care Home is a nursing home in Maldon, run by Elmcroft Care Home Limited (part of Abbey Healthcare). It is registered for up to 54 residents and supports older people, people living with dementia, younger adults and people with a physical disability.
CQC rated it Good overall in February 2026, and Good in all five key questions. Across Essex, 83% of the 369 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding.
CQC rating
Good
Published 20 February 2026
Rated 6 months 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
Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗
How it compares in Essex
Elmcroft Care Home is in the Good tier, alongside 235 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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