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Elgin Rest Home

12-14 Manor Road, Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 7SS

Residential care home · 17 beds · Mr David John Dickson & Mrs Leanda Dickson

Street view · 2024
Street view · 2024 · Google
Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £1,323
CQC rating
Requires improvement
April 2023
Beds
17
residential
Family reviews
None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

The typical residential home in Southend-on-Sea
£1,323a week

About £68,770 a year

For a couple, two places: £2,645 a week

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,110a week

The typical live-in carer near Southend-on-Sea, set by the carer

Staying at home could cost about £213 a week less, £11,050 over a year

A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,290 a week less than two places.

See live-in carers near Westcliff-on-Sea
52 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Southend-on-Sea

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 Elgin Rest Home

Elgin Rest Home is a residential care home in Westcliff-on-Sea, in the Southend-on-Sea council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 17 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Mr David John Dickson & Mrs Leanda Dickson. The home has been registered since July 2014.

At its latest inspection, published April 2023, the CQC rated Elgin Rest Home Requires improvement, which means the CQC found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it how to improve. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

Elgin Rest Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Southend-on-Sea with a fee on record typically charge about £1,323 a week for residential care and £2,025 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 84 registered care homes in Southend-on-Sea. The nearest to Elgin Rest Home include Aran Lodge, Manor Rest Home and Palmerston House Care Home. 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
  • Younger adults
  • Learning disabilities
  • Physical disabilities
  • Sensory impairment

Registration

Registered with CQC
July 2014
Latest CQC rating
Requires improvement (April 2023)
Council area
Southend-on-Sea
Read the CQC inspection report, explained
The CQC inspection, explained
Safe?
Requires improvement
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?
Requires improvement
Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Elgin Rest Home is rated Requires Improvement; people felt safe and cared for, but safety checks, records and the building needed improvement.

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

Elgin Rest Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Southend-on-Sea typically charge about £1,323 a week for residential care and £2,025 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,110 a week, shown on each carer's profile.

Reviews

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Common questions about Elgin Rest Home

How much does Elgin Rest Home cost?

Elgin Rest Home has not published its fees. Care homes in Southend-on-Sea typically charge about £1,323 a week for residential care and £2,025 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.

What is the CQC rating for Elgin Rest Home?

The Care Quality Commission rated Elgin Rest Home Requires improvement in April 2023. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Elgin Rest Home provide nursing care?

No. Elgin Rest Home is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.

Does Elgin Rest Home offer dementia care?

Yes. Elgin Rest Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.

How many residents does Elgin Rest Home have?

Elgin Rest Home is registered for up to 17 residents.

Care at home

52 live-in carers within about an hour of Southend-on-Sea

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 £1,200 a week. 45 can care for a couple. 12 years' experience on average.

“She brought fun and stimulation into mums life.”
Robert G., about Nechelle F.
“She was always cheerful and looking for ways to stimulate my mother. She became her "friend" and provided best care always.”
Julie G., about Lynette V.
See live-in carers near Southend-on-SeaProfiles, 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.

Aran Lodge, Westcliff-on-Sea

Aran Lodge

Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 · 0.1 km · 24 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,323 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,110 a week
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Westcliff-on-Sea

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.

52 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Southend-on-Sea
Live-in, a week
typically £1,110
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Manor Rest Home, Westcliff-on-Sea

Manor Rest Home

Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 · 0.1 km · 19 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
ResidentialDementiaSDM Care Homes
Fee not published
Area typical £1,323 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,110 a week
Palmerston House Care Home, Westcliff-on-Sea

Palmerston House Care Home

Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 · 0.2 km · 24 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaE&F Enterprises
Fee not published
Area typical £1,323 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,110 a week