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Collins House

Springhouse Road, Corringham, SS17 7LE

Residential care home · 45 beds · Thurrock Borough Council

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Weekly fee
Not published
CQC rating
Good
February 2019
Beds
45
residential
Family reviews
None yet
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Collins House's fee

Not published. Ask the home for its weekly fee in writing.

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,050a week

The typical live-in carer near Thurrock, set by the carer

A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week.

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100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Thurrock

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 Collins House

Collins House is a residential care home in Corringham, in the Thurrock council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 45 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia and older people. It is run by Thurrock Borough Council. The home has been registered since April 2011.

At its latest inspection, published February 2019, the CQC rated Collins House 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.

Collins House has not published its fees and we are still collecting figures for Thurrock. Across England residential care usually costs £900 to £1,400 a week and nursing care £1,200 to £1,900. Ask the home for a written quote that lists what is included.

There are 26 registered care homes in Thurrock. The nearest to Collins House include Cedar House, The Homesteads and Longwood Place. 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

Registration

Registered with CQC
April 2011
Latest CQC rating
Good (February 2019)
Council area
Thurrock
Read the CQC inspection report, explained
The CQC inspection, explained
Safe?
Good
Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
Effective?
Good
Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
Caring?
Good
Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
Responsive?
Good
Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
Well-led?
Good
Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Rated Good in all five areas; inspectors found safe, kind and well-organised care.

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

Collins House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,050 a week, shown on each carer's profile.

Reviews

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Common questions about Collins House

How much does Collins House cost?

Collins House has not published its fees. Across England residential care usually costs £900 to £1,400 a week and nursing care £1,200 to £1,900. Ask the home for a written quote.

What is the CQC rating for Collins House?

The Care Quality Commission rated Collins House Good in February 2019. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Collins House provide nursing care?

No. Collins House is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.

Does Collins House offer dementia care?

Yes. Collins House is registered to care for people living with dementia.

How many residents does Collins House have?

Collins House is registered for up to 45 residents.

Care at home

At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of Thurrock

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 £980 to £1,230 a week. 86 can care for a couple. 12 years' experience on average.

“Usha rapidly became 'one of the family' and is sorely missed.”
Claire T., about Usha V.
“Always on time and with a lovely smile for my mum. Theresa is kind and sensitive to my mum's needs.”
Anthea D., about Theresa L.
See live-in carers near ThurrockProfiles, rates and reviews are free to look at.

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.

Cedar House, Stanford-le-Hope

Cedar House

Stanford-le-Hope, SS17 · 0.8 km · 33 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaChristian Care Homes
Fees not published
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Corringham

A carer moves in, so there is no move, no shared lounge and your own routine. Each carer’s profile shows their rate, experience and reviews, and you choose who to talk to.

100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Thurrock
Live-in, a week
typically £1,050
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Longwood Place, Langdon Hill

Longwood Place

Langdon Hill, SS16 · 3.4 km · 9 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaEssex County Council
Fees not published
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week