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Essington Manor Care Home
Residential care home in Essington, Staffordshire
Essington Manor Care Home
Residential care home in Essington, Staffordshire
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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
Essington Manor Care Home is a 43-bed residential care home in Essington, Staffordshire, providing care for older people and younger adults with dementia. The home also supports people with physical disabilities, mental health needs and sensory impairment. It is registered to provide residential care and specialist dementia care.
The Care Quality Commission rated Essington Manor Care Home as Good overall in its 2019 inspection, with Good grades across all key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 8 March 2019 · Last inspected 13 February 2019
Inspectors judged Essington Manor good across all areas at a February 2019 visit, a clear step up from the Requires Improvement rating at its previous inspection. Care was described as safe, with risks assessed, medicines well managed and enough staff. Support was reported as effective and kind, with people given choice, independence and privacy, and the home was said to respond to individual needs.
- Quality assurance systems were improved, and the earlier breaches of the regulations no longer applied
- Staff were described as kind and caring, with people and relatives happy with them
- Staff training and induction were reported to support people well, and people enjoyed the food and choice of meals
- Activities people enjoyed were available, and the complaints procedure and feedback routes were in place
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
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected June 2025
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. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsLimited
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseAdequate
- Public ParkAdequate
- Tennis CourtLimited
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldAmple
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesSparse
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysSparse
Local crime statistics
9 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 | — |
- 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 Staffordshire council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £898 |
| 2025 | £941 |
What Staffordshire council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Essington Manor Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is New Cross Hospital, 3.6 miles away. The local GP practice is ESSINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.9 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Essington
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Landywood and District Voluntary Help Centre
Community transport scheme - taking people to doctors, hospital, shopping & social clubs. Luncheon clubs for local socially isolated. Special needs club. Drop in coffee shop.
Walsall Community Transport Limited
Our objectives are for the advancement of education and relief of poverty, sickness, old age and distress through the provision of transport, advice and assistance. Our main purpose is social care…
Wolverhampton Elder Asians and Disabled
we provide a day drop in centre with social, educational and recreational activities. we reduce isolation of elders by providing awareness raising sessions, advice and information and befriending.…
Age Concern Wolverhampton
Advice and information Supportive Hospital Discharge ServiceHealth and Wellbeing Support ServiceTelephone Befriending ServiceIT training and supportHandypersonSupport for volunteer-led activity groups
Carers Advice & Resource Establishment, Sandwell (Cares)
**in liquidation**cares provides information, advice, help and support to unpaid family carers in sandwell. we offer information & advice, carer support, adult guidance & lifelong learning, work…
Jubilee Community Support Centre
Community Adult Day Centre, Youth Enterprise Club, Drop in Counselling and Advocacy, Elite student and parent advocacy, Befriending and homecare service for the elderly, Soup Kitchen and place of…
Information last reviewed October 2026.
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