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Lychgate House

145 Shrub End Road, Colchester, CO3 4RE

Residential care home · 16 beds · Lychgate House Care

Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £1,375
CQC rating
Requires improvement
May 2023
Beds
16
residential
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About Lychgate House

Lychgate House is a residential care home in Colchester, in the Essex council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 16 residents. It provides care for older people, younger adults and people with mental health needs. It is run by Lychgate House Care. The home has been registered since February 2021.

At its latest inspection, published May 2023, the CQC rated Lychgate House 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.

Lychgate House 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 Lychgate House include Plume Avenue, Hilton House and Millwrights. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.

Care provided

  • Residential care
  • Older people
  • Younger adults
  • Mental health

Registration

Registered with CQC
February 2021
Latest CQC rating
Requires improvement (May 2023)
Council area
Essex
Read the full CQC inspection report

Fees

Lychgate House has not published its fees and has not yet confirmed them to us. Care homes in Essex typically charge about £1,375 a week for residential care.

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Common questions about Lychgate House

How much does Lychgate House cost?

Lychgate House has not published its fees. Care homes in Essex typically charge about £1,375 a week for residential care. Ask the home for a written quote.

What is the CQC rating for Lychgate House?

The Care Quality Commission rated Lychgate House Requires improvement in May 2023. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Lychgate House provide nursing care?

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

Does Lychgate House offer dementia care?

Lychgate House is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Essex listing for homes that are.

How many residents does Lychgate House have?

Lychgate House is registered for up to 16 residents.

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