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 Sothend-on-Sea
There is 1 care home offering respite care in and around Sothend-on-Sea 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 Sothend-on-Sea: £1,790/week — above the UK average of £1,702
Key facts: Sothend-on-Sea
| 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 Sothend-on-Sea
Well Served
What do these badges mean?
- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
SafetyC
Limited — safer than 5% of similar areas
Based on Southend-on-Sea data (town-level not yet available)
Green SpacesB
Good — parks, playing fields & outdoor space nearby
Based on Southend-on-Sea data (town-level not yet available)
Daily ConveniencesA
Excellent — shops, supermarkets & places to eat nearby
Based on Southend-on-Sea 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 Sothend-on-Sea 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 Sothend-on-Sea
The average residential care home in Sothend-on-Sea 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 Sothend-on-Sea
£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 Sothend-on-Sea on the map
- Outstanding
Care homes (1)
0 in Sothend-on-Sea, 1 more within 3 miles · updated September 2026
Top-rated in Sothend-on-Sea
Rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission — the CQC’s highest rating.
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What care costs in Sothend-on-Sea
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 Southend-on-Sea
The average house price in Southend-on-Sea is £325,586, 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
- £325,586
- Detached
- £637,039
- Semi-detached
- £426,047
- Terraced
- £331,347
- Flats & maisonettes
- £197,719
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 Sothend-on-Sea
Residential care homes
1 in Sothend-on-SeaNursing homes
1 in Sothend-on-SeaDementia care homes
1 in Sothend-on-SeaRespite care
1 in Sothend-on-SeaCommon questions
How many care homes offering respite care are there in Sothend-on-Sea?
AskBart lists 1 care home offering respite care in and around Sothend-on-Sea, each with its latest CQC rating.
How are care homes offering respite care in Sothend-on-Sea 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 Sothend-on-Sea?
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.
Near Sothend-on-Sea
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