Gairloch Residential Care Home

Gairloch Residential Care Home is a residential care home in Clacton On Sea, in the Essex council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 24 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults and people with a physical disability. It is run by Gairloch Care. The home has been registered since January 2011.

At its latest inspection, published September 2025, the CQC rated Gairloch Residential Care 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.

Gairloch Residential Care Home has not published its fees and has not yet confirmed them to us. Care homes in Essex with a fee on record typically charge about £1,375 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 Gairloch Residential Care Home include The Cedars, 21a Victoria Road and St Albans House, 1 of which has a fee on record. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.