Marillac Neurological Care Centre

Care home in Brentwood, Essex

CQC Requires improvement52 beds
NeighbourhoodPeaceful Neighbourhood
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  • Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
AddressEagle Way, Warley, Brentwood, CM13 3BL
Beds52

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About

Marillac Neurological Care Centre is a specialist care home in Brentwood, Essex, providing residential care and support for 52 people with complex neurological conditions and injuries. The home supports residents as they adapt to life-changing circumstances and work towards rebuilding independence and personal goals.

The home was rated Requires Improvement overall by the Care Quality Commission in 2022. It was marked Good for Effective, Caring and Responsive care, but Requires Improvement for Safety and Leadership.

What inspectors found

CQC: Requires improvement

Report published 18 November 2022 · Last inspected 3 October 2022

Inspectors rated this residential home, which supports up to 52 people with complex neurological needs, as requires improvement, the first rating since it registered in 2021. Staffing levels were judged sufficient, safeguarding and infection control were found to be effective, and staff were described as caring, kind and respectful of people's dignity and privacy. People's needs, choices and preferences were assessed, and activities and family involvement were encouraged.

Strengths noted
  • Staff were described as caring, kind and warm in how they spoke about people
  • Staffing levels were judged enough to meet people's needs and staff recruitment was generally safe
  • Infection prevention and control measures and cleanliness were found effective
  • Feedback from people, relatives and staff was sought and used to make improvements
Areas to improve
  • Medicines were not always managed safely, and a breach of regulations was identified in this area
  • Some gaps were found in staff employment histories, though these were addressed during the inspection
  • Auditing and governance processes need improvement in the areas identified by inspectors

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Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected July 2025

What's nearby

GP surgery0.7 miles
A&E: Queen's Hospital5.8 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

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceSparse
  • Golf CourseAmple
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenAmple
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsLimited
  • TakeawaysLimited

Local crime statistics

16 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Anti-social behaviour31%
Other theft25%
Violent crime19%
Vehicle crime13%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

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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

Marillac Neurological Care Centre is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Queen's Hospital, 5.8 miles away. The local GP practice is BEECHWOOD SURGERY, 0.7 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Queen's Hospital · 5.8 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
BEECHWOOD SURGERY · 0.7 mi

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

Community & connection in Brentwood

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

Charity

The Brentwood and District Age Concern

Assistance to the elderly in the Brentwood District

0.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (263107)
Charity

Brentwood Community Transport

Provide transport options to people who find mainstream public transport difficult to access due to age, disability or geographical isolation. Assist the charitable work of organisations engaged…

1.8 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1135063)
Charity

Tapestry Care UK

To improve the quality of life of older people in Havering,helping them to maximise their potential and live fulfilling and enjoyable lives.Volunteering, Befriending, Day Care Services,…

5.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1079969)
Charity

Communi-tea Circle

The Communi-Tea Circle organise hosted social events to reduce loneliness and isolation amongst the elderly.

5.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1192364)
Charity

Carers Centre Sa Ltd

Provide information, support, advice and advocacy to carers, their families and other people they care for. We operate within the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham and adjoining areas.

7.8 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1063485)

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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