Loughton Hall

Care home in Loughton, Essex

CQC Requires improvement33 beds
AddressRectory Lane, Loughton, IG10 3RU
Beds33

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About

Loughton Hall is a residential care home in Loughton, Essex, providing care for 33 adults aged over 65, including those living with dementia-related illnesses. The home is housed in a Grade II listed building and offers accommodation with private en-suite facilities.

The Care Quality Commission rated Loughton Hall as Requires Improvement overall (report published 2024), with key-question grades of Requires Improvement for Safe and Well-led, and Good for Effective, Caring and Responsive.

What inspectors found

CQC: Requires improvement

Report published 7 February 2024 · Last inspected 21 December 2023

Inspectors found that everyday care at Loughton Hall is still rated requires improvement, with medicines management a continuing concern. Risk assessments reflect people's current needs, staffing levels are sufficient, and safeguarding is handled appropriately. Staff are trained and supported through supervision and appraisal, and records such as food, fluid and repositioning are monitored by the registered manager.

Strengths noted
  • Environmental risks are assessed and monitored, and people's individual risk assessments match their current needs
  • Enough staff are on duty to meet people's needs
  • Safeguarding policies are followed and concerns are reported appropriately
  • Recruitment oversight and governance arrangements have improved since the last inspection
Areas to improve
  • People's medicines were not always managed safely, and oversight of medicines management still needs more work
  • The report identifies continued breaches of regulation relating to medicines and governance

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.

What's nearby

GP surgery650 m
A&E: King George Hospital5.0 miles
  • 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

  • AllotmentsAdequate
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseAmple
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtAmple
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldAmple

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAdequate
  • Restaurants & CafesAmple
  • Retail ShoppingAmple
  • SupermarketsAmple
  • TakeawaysAdequate

Local crime statistics

130 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime37%
Public order10%
Anti-social behaviour9%
Drugs8%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

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Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Essex pays care homes.
YearCouncil 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

Loughton Hall is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is King George Hospital, 5 miles away. The local GP practice is FOREST PRACTICE, 0.4 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
King George Hospital · 5 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
FOREST PRACTICE · 0.4 mi

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

Community & connection in Loughton

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Age UK Waltham Forest

Age UK Waltham Forest aims to improve the quality of life for older adults in Waltham Forest by providing direct services, campaigning for the rights of older people and participating in…

3.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1048212)
Charity

Age UK Enfield

To promote the welfare of older people in any manner, which now or hereafter may be deemed by law to be charitable, in and around the London Borough of Enfield (herinafter called " the area of…

4.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1063696)
Charity

Epping Forest Community Transport

Epping forest & harlow community transport for people who have difficulty accessing conventional transport. this may be due to restricted mobility, no alternative form of passenger transport due…

4.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1148539)
Charity

Enfield Borough Over 50s Forum

Supporting older people in the Borough of Enfield; promoting healthy living and life-styles; encouraging community cohesion; reducing isolation among the older community; focussing on older…

6.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1122859)
Charity

The Stroke Club and Befriending Service

To promote and protect the physical and mental health of people who have had strokes and their family and carers in the London borough of Newham through the provision of support, education,…

7.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1137796)
Charity

Oldalone UK

We operate in London. We promote more inclusive communities by helping older people from underrepresented (BAME) groups, overcome social isolation and loneliness through community minorities-based…

7.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1166468)

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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