Primecare

Primecare is a residential care home in Basildon, in the Essex council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 42 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Deer Capital, which operates 56 care homes in England. The home has been registered since July 2013.

At its latest inspection, published May 2024, the CQC rated Primecare 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.

Primecare 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 Primecare include Ashview, Clayburn Lodge and Herondale. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.