The Bungalow is a residential care home in Colchester in Essex, run by Maison Care Ltd. CQC registers it for 6 places and supports older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism and people with a sensory impairment.
Its latest CQC rating, published June 2025, is Good overall, and Good in all five key questions. For comparison, 83% of care homes in Essex are rated Good or Outstanding.
CQC rating
Good
Published 10 June 2025
Rated 1 year 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
The Bungalow 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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The provider's other homes
Maison Care Ltd runs 4 care homes registered with CQC: 4 Good.
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Avalon
Colchester, Essex · CO7 9QD · Residential care home · 4 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Saresta and Serenade
Colchester, Essex · CO7 7BX · Residential care home · 10 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Little Paddocks
Clacton On Sea, Essex · CO16 9LG · Residential care home · 8 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: Requires improvementW: Good
Rated 4 years ago
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Care homes nearby
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Newlands
Colchester, Essex · CO4 9HB · Residential care home · 8 beds0.2 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 4 years ago
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481 Ipswich Road
Colchester, Essex · CO4 0HQ · Residential care home · 5 beds0.7 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 3 years ago
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Shaftesbury Treetops
Colchester, Essex · CO4 9YE · Nursing home · 21 beds1.6 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 6 years ago
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Welshwood Manor
Colchester, Essex · CO4 3HZ · Residential care home · 34 beds2.0 km
Requires improvement
S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: Requires improvementR: GoodW: Requires improvement
Rated 2 months ago
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Milton Lodge Retirement Home
Colchester, Essex · CO4 0ES · Residential care home · 35 beds2.0 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 1 month ago
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St Fillans Care Home
Colchester, Essex · CO4 0PT · Nursing home · 71 beds2.1 km
Requires improvement
S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement
Rated 3 years ago
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