Cameron House

Residential care home in Basildon, Essex

Operated by Brambles Care Home

CQC Requires improvement44 bedsDementiaResidential
NeighbourhoodGreen Surroundings
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  • Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
AddressPlumleys, Pitsea, Basildon, SS13 1NQ
Beds44

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About

Cameron House is a 44-bed residential care home in Basildon, Essex, providing care for older people and those with dementia, physical disabilities and sensory impairment. The home supports residents through individualised care plans tailored to each person's needs, preferences and realistic goals.

Cameron House was rated Requires Improvement by the Care Quality Commission in 2023. The home was rated Good for Effective, Caring and Responsive care, and Requires Improvement for Safe and Well-led practice.

Care provided

Dementia
Residential

Specialist care

Dementia
Older people (65+)
Physical disabilities
Sensory impairment

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected May 2025

What's nearby

GP surgery500 m
A&E: Basildon Hospital2.6 miles
  • Near a main road

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkPlentiful
  • Tennis CourtSparse
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldAmple

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingSparse
  • SupermarketsAmple
  • TakeawaysSparse

Local crime statistics

491 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime49%
Anti-social behaviour13%
Criminal damage & arson8%
Public order7%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees on request—
Dementia careFees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

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Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Essex pays care homes.
YearCouncil 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

Cameron House is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Basildon Hospital, 2.6 miles away. The local GP practice is MURREE MEDICAL GROUP, 0.3 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Basildon Hospital · 2.6 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
MURREE MEDICAL GROUP · 0.3 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Community & connection in Basildon

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Basildon Community Transport Services Ltd

To provide transport options to people who find public transport difficult to access due to age, disability or geographical isolation. to aid other charitable organisations and to help minimise…

1.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1146853)
Charity

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.

4.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1113449)
Charity

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…

4.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1093483)
Charity

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…

5.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (278255)
Charity

Stock Over 60's Club

Provides recreational facilities for elderly people

6.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (287190)
Charity

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…

7.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (207022)

Part of Brambles Care Home

Cameron House is one of 2 homes run by Brambles Care Home on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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