Legra Residential Care Home
Care home in Leigh-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea
Operated by Top Care Homes
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About
Legra Residential Care Home is a 20-bed care home in Leigh-on-Sea, near Southend-on-Sea, Essex. It provides residential care with individualised care plans that are regularly reviewed to reflect each resident's changing needs. The home was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across all key questions — Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led — in its 2018 report.
The home welcomes visits from relatives and friends and maintains open communication with families about its approach to care and support.
What's nearby
Straight-line distances. A&E departments from the NHS website.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkAdequate
- Tennis CourtSparse
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldLimited
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAmple
- Restaurants & CafesAmple
- Retail ShoppingSparse
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysAmple
Local crime statistics
113 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential 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 Southend-on-Sea council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £903 |
| 2025 | £958 |
What Southend-on-Sea council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
Weighing up the options? Compare a care home with care at home, or check who pays with the means-test calculator.
Local health safety net
Legra Residential Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Southend Hospital, 1.9 miles away. The local GP practice is HIGHLANDS SURGERY, 0.4 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Leigh-on-Sea
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
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The C E D A R S (The Centre for the Employment of the Disabled and Retired in Rayleigh Society)
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Hockley and Hawkwell Day Centre
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Part of Top Care Homes
Legra Residential Care Home is one of 2 homes run by Top 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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