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Wickham Care Home

Wickham Bishops Road, Hatfield Peverel, Chelmsford, CM3 2JL

Requires improvement SafeEffectiveCaringResponsiveWell-led Rated 3 years ago
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Wickham Care Home is a residential care home in Chelmsford, run by GCH (South) Ltd (part of Gold Care Homes). It is registered for up to 35 residents and supports older people, people living with dementia and younger adults.

CQC rated it Requires improvement overall in October 2022. It was rated Good for caring and responsive. Across Essex, 83% of the 369 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding.

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 6 October 2022 Rated 3 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

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

How it compares in Essex

Wickham Care Home 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

GCH (South) Ltd runs 6 care homes registered with CQC: 4 Good, 1 Requires improvement, 1 Not yet rated.

  • Baugh House Care Centre
    Sidcup, Bexley · DA14 5ED · Nursing home · 60 beds
    Good SECRW Rated 5 years ago
  • Brackenbridge House
    Ruislip, Hillingdon · HA4 0JH · Residential care home · 36 beds
    Good SECRW Rated 3 years ago
  • Hillside Nursing Home
    Romford, Havering · RM3 9AW · Nursing home · 55 beds
    Good SECRW Rated 7 years ago
  • Kent House
    Harrow · HA3 5NS · Residential care home · 40 beds
    Good SECRW Rated 5 years ago
  • Peverel Green Care Home
    Chelmsford, Essex · CM3 2JL · Nursing home · 60 beds
    Not yet rated SECRW

All 6 homes run by GCH (South) Ltd →

Care homes nearby

  • Massenet
    Hatfield Peverel, Essex · CM3 2JL · Residential care home · 7 beds0.0 km
    Good SECRW Rated 6 years ago
  • Peverel Green Care Home
    Chelmsford, Essex · CM3 2JL · Nursing home · 60 beds0.0 km
    Not yet rated SECRW
  • Fenham Lodge
    Chelmsford, Essex · CM3 2EQ · Residential care home · 7 beds1.5 km
    Good SECRW Rated 6 years ago
  • Hatfield Peverel Lodge Care Home
    Chelmsford, Essex · CM3 2NZ · Nursing home · 69 beds2.0 km
    Good SECRW Rated 1 year ago
  • Creative Support - 2, 3 and 4 Nightingale Close
    Witham, Essex · CM8 1AP · Residential care home · 18 beds2.4 km
    Good SECRW Rated 9 years ago
  • Mandalay
    Witham, Essex · CM8 1BU · Residential care home · 6 beds2.7 km
    Good SECRW Rated 8 years ago

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