Cavendish Residential Care Homes Limited
Residential care home in Clacton-on-sea, Essex
Operated by Cavendish Residential Care Homes
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- Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
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About
The Cavendish is a 21-bed care home in Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, run by Cavendish Residential Care Homes Limited. It offers residential, dementia and respite care. Dementia support is structured around safety and emotional support, in an environment suited to people living with memory-related conditions. Respite stays include round-the-clock support, meals and activities.
Residents have private rooms with television and telephone access, and are encouraged to bring personal belongings and furniture. Shared spaces include a dining room for meals and a garden for fresh air and family visits. A lift and stairlift help residents move between floors, and the building is wheelchair accessible. The home is close to local shops and public transport. The Care Quality Commission rates The Cavendish Requires Improvement overall, with the same grade for each of its five key questions: safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led.
Care provided
Specialist care
Facilities
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
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
- AllotmentsPlentiful
- Play SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseAdequate
- Public ParkLimited
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAmple
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingAmple
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysPlentiful
Local crime statistics
29 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
Cavendish Residential Care Homes Limited is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Colchester Hospital, 13.4 miles away. The local GP practice is ST. JAMES SURGERY, 0.3 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Clacton-on-sea
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Tendring Eldercare
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The Stroke and Wellness Foundation
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Tendring Community Transport
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Essex Carers Support
Support, advice, information and advocacy for family carers
Age Well East Ltd
Services for the general public and / or older people living in Essex and Suffolk. The services offered are: advice and support with claiming benefits, care, consumer, energy, advocacy and…
Age Concern Harwich and District
We provide social activities to include coffee mornings and lunch club Tuesdays and Thursdays weekly.
Part of Cavendish Residential Care Homes
Cavendish Residential Care Homes Limited is one of 2 homes run by Cavendish Residential Care Homes 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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