Home care agency
Christchurch Cares
Home care agency in Braintree, Essex
Christchurch Cares
Home care agency in Braintree, Essex
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- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
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About
Christchurch Cares is a home care agency based in Braintree, Essex, delivering care and support to people in their own homes. The agency supports older people, younger adults, and people living with dementia, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and learning disabilities.
Christchurch Cares was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2019, with Good grades across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 26 June 2019 · Last inspected 16 May 2019
Inspectors rated this domiciliary care agency, which provides personal care to 100 people in their own homes, as good overall. People described staff as caring, respectful and reliable, with consistent carers who know them well and understand their histories and preferences. Care is planned with people and their families, and staff are said to support choice and control in the least restrictive way.
- Compassionate, kind and well-trained staff who deliver personal care reliably
- Consistent staff teams and positive relationships between people and their carers
- Robust recruitment processes and induction training that prepares staff to meet needs
- Person-centred care planning that involves people and their families, backed by regular spot checks, review meetings and audits
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
Specialist care
What's nearby
Straight-line distances.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsPlentiful
- Play SpaceAmple
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkPlentiful
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldLimited
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesAmple
- Retail ShoppingPlentiful
- SupermarketsAmple
- TakeawaysAdequate
What home care costs
Estimated typical UK ranges — Christchurch Cares 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
Christchurch Cares is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Broomfield Hospital, 7.9 miles away. The local GP practice is MOUNT CHAMBERS MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.3 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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