Brenalwood Care Home
Hall Lane, Walton-on-the-Naze, CO14 8HN
Residential care home · 38 beds · Nicholas James and Regal Care Trading

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,400
- CQC rating
- Good
- November 2025
- Beds
- 38
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £72,800 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,800 a week
The typical live-in carer near Essex, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £280 a week less, £14,560 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,445 a week less than two places.
PrimeCarers runs this site. Carers on it are self-employed and set their own rates. Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them.
About Brenalwood Care Home
Brenalwood Care Home is a residential care home in Walton-on-the-Naze, in the Essex council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 38 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Nicholas James and Regal Care Trading, which operates 26 care homes in England. The home has been registered since August 2012.
At its latest inspection, published November 2025, the CQC rated Brenalwood Care Home Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Brenalwood Care Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Essex with a fee on record typically charge about £1,400 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 406 registered care homes in Essex. The nearest to Brenalwood Care Home include Butterfly's Care Home, The Retreat and Delamer House, 2 of which have a fee on record. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Residential care
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Physical disabilities
- Sensory impairment
Registration
- Provider
- Regal Care Trading Ltd
- Brand
- Nicholas James and Regal Care Trading Limited
- Registered with CQC
- August 2012
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (November 2025)
- Council area
- Essex
Rated Requires Improvement; care and management had improved, but medicines, staff training and quality checks still posed risks.
We read the full inspection report and explain what inspectors praised, what concerned them, and what it means for your family. Read the CQC report explained →
Fees
Brenalwood Care Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Essex typically charge about £1,400 a week for residential care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,120 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
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Common questions about Brenalwood Care Home
How much does Brenalwood Care Home cost?
Brenalwood Care Home has not published its fees. Care homes in Essex typically charge about £1,400 a week for residential care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Brenalwood Care Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated Brenalwood Care Home Good in November 2025. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Brenalwood Care Home provide nursing care?
No. Brenalwood Care Home is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Brenalwood Care Home offer dementia care?
Yes. Brenalwood Care Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Brenalwood Care Home have?
Brenalwood Care Home is registered for up to 38 residents.
35 live-in carers within about an hour of Essex
These are self-employed carers on PrimeCarers, the introductory agency that runs this directory. Each has a profile with their own rates and reviews from families, and you choose who to talk to.
Most charge £1,020 to £1,260 a week. 25 can care for a couple. 10 years' experience on average.
“Not only was she professional, polite and efficient but she bought a lovely smile and laughter to my parents home.”
“She brought fun and stimulation into mums life.”
Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them. Carers set their own rates, and who is free changes week to week.
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Stay at home with a live-in carer near Walton-on-the-Naze
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The Retreat
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