Happy Days

Happy Days 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 4 residents. It provides care for 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 Care In Style, which operates 6 care homes in England. The home has been registered since August 2021.

At its latest inspection, published May 2022, the CQC rated Happy Days 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.

Happy Days has not published its fees and we are still collecting figures for Southend-on-Sea. 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 84 registered care homes in Southend-on-Sea. The nearest to Happy Days include Ossis Lodge, Kingsclere Court and Braemar Lodge Residential Care Home. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.