Hallmark Admiral Court Care Home
CQC Outstanding
Nestled in the tranquil town of Leigh-on-Sea, Hallmark Admiral Court is a premier care home that is part of the esteemed Hallmark Luxury Care Homes group. This…
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Care homes offering respite care in Rochford
There is 1 care home offering respite care in and around Rochford on AskBart. Published fees average about £1,790 a week, while Southend-on-Sea usually pays £958. The largest is Hallmark Admiral Court Care Home, with 60 beds.
Average residential fee in Rochford: £1,790/week — above the UK average of £1,702
Key facts: Rochford
| Care homes offering respite care listed | 1 |
|---|---|
| Rated Good or Outstanding | 1 of 1 (100%) |
| Rated Outstanding | 1 |
| Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate | 0 |
| Average published weekly fee | £1,790 |
| Southend-on-Sea usual weekly rate (2025) | £958 |
| Largest | Hallmark Admiral Court Care Home (60 beds) |
Data: CQC register. Figures are for the homes listed on this page.
Living in Rochford
SafetyB
Good — safer than 46% of similar areas (per head of population)
Based on Essex data (town-level not yet available)
Green SpacesB
Good — parks, playing fields & outdoor space nearby
Based on Essex data (town-level not yet available)
Daily ConveniencesC
Limited — shops, supermarkets & places to eat nearby
Based on Essex data (town-level not yet available)
How we grade areas
Grades are relative, comparing this area against others of the same type across the UK. Amenity grades are based on OpenStreetMap counts within a fixed radius. The Safety grade ranks recorded police crime — per head of population where ONS figures are available, otherwise by total recorded crime. Figures are estimates to aid research, not a substitute for visiting an area.
Sources — crime: Police.uk, April 2026; amenities: OpenStreetMap, updated June 2026.
How care costs compare
The estimated average residential care fee in Rochford is about £1,790/week, above the UK average of £1,702.
Estimated from published weekly fees for homes in the area. Actual costs vary by care needs and room type.
Council funding & top-up in Rochford
The average residential care home in Rochford costs about £1,790/week, while Southend-on-Sea’s published usual rate is around £958/week (2025). If you qualify for council funding, expect a likely third-party top-up of about £832/week (≈ £43,264/year) to bridge the gap.
Average fee in Rochford
£1,790/wk
Southend-on-Sea usual rate
£958/wk
Likely top-up gap
£832/wk
Estimate only. Councils fund care only when the person’s assets are below the means-test threshold, and actual fees, funding and top-ups vary by home, room and assessed needs. Compares the area average against Southend-on-Sea’s published usual cost of residential care (2025).
Care homes in Rochford on the map
- Outstanding
Care homes (1)
updated September 2026
Top-rated in Rochford
Rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission — the CQC’s highest rating.
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What care costs in Rochford
Residential (avg)
£1,790/week
Dementia (avg)
£1,790/week
Nursing (avg)
£1,790/week
Wondering if that’s cheaper than staying put? Compare a care home with care at home, or see who pays.
House prices in Rochford
The average house price in Rochford is £415,574, based on HM Land Registry data. The graph shows sold-price trends by property type over the last 30 years.
Average price by property type
- All property types
- £415,574
- Detached
- £643,134
- Semi-detached
- £392,120
- Terraced
- £341,325
- Flats & maisonettes
- £182,532
Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index, to Jun 2026 (Open Government Licence v3.0). Figures are area averages for the wider local authority, not retirement properties specifically.
Types of care in Rochford
Residential care homes
1 in RochfordNursing homes
1 in RochfordDementia care homes
1 in RochfordRespite care
1 in RochfordCommon questions
How many care homes offering respite care are there in Rochford?
AskBart lists 1 care home offering respite care in and around Rochford, each with its latest CQC rating.
How are care homes offering respite care in Rochford rated?
Of the 1 inspected, 1 is rated Outstanding, 0 Good, 0 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate by the Care Quality Commission.
How do I choose between care homes offering respite care in Rochford?
Start with the CQC rating and the latest inspection report, visit more than once, and ask how the home supports the person's needs. Our guide "Respite care explained" covers what to look for.
Weighing up your options in Rochford?
Care needs change over time. Compare the other kinds of later-life care in Rochford:
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Paying for care? See how care is funded and check what the council may pay.
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