Residential care home · Essex

Peter House

Sneating Hall Lane, Kirby-le-soken, Frinton-On-Sea, CO13 0EW

Requires improvement Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: Requires improvementResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 4 months ago
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Peter House is a residential care home in Frinton-On-Sea, run by Peter House Care Ltd. It is registered for up to 6 residents and supports older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs and children (0–18).

CQC rated it Requires improvement overall in April 2026, and Requires improvement in all five key questions. Across Essex, 83% of the 369 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding.

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 23 April 2026 Rated 4 months 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

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

How it compares in Essex

Peter 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

Peter House Care Ltd runs 2 care homes registered with CQC: 1 Good, 1 Requires improvement.

  • The Retreat
    Walton On The Naze, Essex · CO14 8HD · Residential care home · 5 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago

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  • The Firs
    Frinton On Sea, Essex · CO13 0NJ · Residential care home · 11 beds1.0 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Ducks Halt
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    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Beaumont Manor
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    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 1 year ago
  • Winchester House
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    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 1 year ago
  • Mid Meadows
    Frinton On Sea, Essex · CO13 0AS · Residential care home · 22 beds3.3 km
    Good S: OutstandingE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Ernest Luff Homes
    Walton On The Naze, Essex · CO14 8SW · Residential care home · 28 beds3.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago

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