Runwood
Broomhills
Residential care home in Rochford, Essex
Operated by Runwood
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About
Broomhills is a 47-bed care home on Stambridge Road in Rochford, Essex, run by Runwood. It provides residential, dementia and respite care. The Care Quality Commission rates it Good overall, based on a report published in 2018, and grades each of its key questions (safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led) as Good. Residents can use the gardens, dining areas, a café or restaurant, a hair and beauty salon, a lift and Wi-Fi. The activity programme includes arts and crafts, music, quizzes and reminiscence sessions, as well as minibus outings and a walking group. Rooms are offered as standard or premium, and fees depend on the room and on each resident's assessed care needs.
Care provided
Specialist care
Facilities
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected July 2025
What's nearby
Straight-line distances. A&E departments from the NHS website.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpaceLimited
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtSparse
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesSparse
- Retail ShoppingSparse
- SupermarketsLimited
- TakeawaysSparse
Local crime statistics
99 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
| Dementia care | Fees on request | — |
| Respite (short stay) | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what Essex council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £807 |
| 2025 | £849 |
What Essex council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Broomhills is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Southend Hospital, 2.4 miles away. The local GP practice is DR PUZEY,DR KOTHARI AND DR NANDA, 0.8 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Rochford
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Age Concern Southend-on-sea Cio
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Hockley and Hawkwell Day Centre
From our own premises we provide a meeting place for the benefit of the people of Hockley and Hawkwell aged 55 or over. Freshly cooked lunches, light refreshments and afternoon entertainment are…
The C E D A R S (The Centre for the Employment of the Disabled and Retired in Rayleigh Society)
The society is known as c e d a r s (centre for employment of the disabled and retired of rochford society. it was originally hoped to find "piece work" to supplement the income of pensioners and…
Supporting Carers and Families Together
The object of the Charity is to relieve the social, emotional, mental, physical and educational needs of carers and families in the county of Essex, through the provision of support, person and…
Carers Choices
Carers Choices is a specialist charity supporting unpaid carers and the people they care for. We provide practical and emotional support through our advocacy, groups and services including respite…
Wyvern Community Transport
Wyvern Community Transport provides fully accessible transport to permanent residents of Rochford District and Castle Point Borough on an individual basis who are unable to access public transport.
Part of Runwood
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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