Barchester Healthcare
Paternoster House Care Home
Nursing home in Epping Forest, Essex
Operated by Barchester Healthcare
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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
Paternoster House Care Home is operated by Barchester Healthcare and is located in Epping Forest, Essex. The home provides residential, nursing, respite and dementia care across 108 registered beds. It is rated Requires Improvement by the Care Quality Commission, with Safe and Well-led rated as Requires Improvement, and Effective, Caring and Responsive each rated Good.
Care provided
Facilities
Activities
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected May 2026
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
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldAmple
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesSparse
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysLimited
Local crime statistics
42 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 | from £1,591 Published by the home, captured 2026 | Published by the home, captured 2026 |
| Dementia care | Fees on request | — |
| Nursing care | Fees on request | — |
| Respite (short stay) | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
Essex usually pays £849 a week for residential care; families typically top up about £742 a week.
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 Essex council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | This home (per week) | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | £807 |
| 2025 | — | £849 |
| 2026 | £1,591 | — |
What Essex council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Paternoster House Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Princess Alexandra Hospital, 6.2 miles away. The local GP practice is MAYNARD COURT SURGERY, 0.4 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Epping Forest
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Age UK Enfield
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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…
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…
Wadajir Elderly Project
To provide activities for Somali and other BAME people aged 60 plus with the aim to combat social isolation and loneliness through social, emotional and practical support. We will offer elderly…
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…
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…
Frequently asked questions
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How much does care at Paternoster House cost?
For a more accurate estimate, it is recommended to contact Paternoster House directly at 01992 927331 to discuss your individual requirements.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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