Home care agency

Caremark (Chelmsford & Uttlesford)

Home care agency in Dunmow, Essex

Caremark

Caremark (Chelmsford & Uttlesford)

Home care agency in Dunmow, Essex

Operated by Caremark

CQC GoodDementia
Address4 Flitch Industrial Estate, Chelmsford Road, Dunmow, CM6 1XJ

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About

Caremark (Chelmsford & Uttlesford) is a home care agency based in Dunmow, Essex. It provides care and support delivered in people's own homes, with a particular focus on dementia. The agency supports older people aged 65 and over, younger adults under 65, and people living with physical disabilities, mental health conditions, sensory impairment and learning disabilities.

The agency was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2021, with Good grades across all key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 15 January 2021 · Last inspected 10 November 2020

Inspectors reviewed this domiciliary care agency for older adults remotely as part of a pilot virtual inspection, without visiting the service, and rated it Good for the safe and well-led key questions. People reported feeling safe, being visited by familiar staff where possible, and being kept informed when calls were late or staff changed. Staff were described as compassionate, and the report noted that the service adapted during the pandemic, including added support with shopping and medicine collection and technology to keep people in touch with relatives.

Strengths noted
  • People and relatives said they felt safe and were confident concerns would be handled appropriately
  • The computerised care plans were thorough, clear for staff, and reviewed regularly with people and relatives involved
  • Staff were described as compassionate, and people said they were treated kindly and their dignity and independence were respected
  • The service adapted during the pandemic, supporting people with additional tasks and using technology to help people stay in touch with relatives
Areas to improve
  • Loneliness and isolation were recognised as a concern for people using the service

Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.

Care provided

Dementia

Specialist care

Dementia
Learning disabilities
Mental health
Older people (65+)
Physical disabilities
Sensory impairment
Younger adults (under 65)

What's nearby

GP surgery300 m
Hospital7.8 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtAmple
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldLimited

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsSparse
  • TakeawaysSparse

What home care costs

Hourly (visiting) care — typically £22–£30 per hour
Overnight (waking) care — typically £150–£220 per night
Live-in care — typically £1,100–£1,600 per week

Estimated typical UK ranges — Caremark (Chelmsford & Uttlesford) will give you a written quote after a free needs assessment. Check who pays with the funding calculator.

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Local health safety net

Caremark (Chelmsford & Uttlesford) is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Broomfield Hospital, 7.8 miles away. The local GP practice is JOHN TASKER HOUSE SURGERY, 0.2 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Broomfield Hospital · 7.8 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
JOHN TASKER HOUSE SURGERY · 0.2 mi

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

Part of Caremark

Caremark (Chelmsford & Uttlesford) is one of 105 services run by Caremark on AskBart. See how the group's services are rated and where it operates.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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