Welshwood Manor

Welshwood Manor is a residential care home in Colchester, in the Essex council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 34 residents. It provides care for older people, younger adults and people with a physical disability. It is run by Davard Care Homes. The home has been registered since December 2010.

At its latest inspection, published July 2026, the CQC rated Welshwood Manor 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.

Welshwood Manor 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 Welshwood Manor include Butterfly's Care Home, Duncannons and St Fillans Care Home. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.