Baycroft

Baycroft Great Baddow Care Home

Operated by Baycroft

CQC good64 bedsDementiaNursing
NeighbourhoodGreen SurroundingsWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • Green SurroundingsExcellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
  • Well ServedExcellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
AddressMolrams Lane, Great Baddow, Chelmsford, CM2 7TL
Beds64
Weekly feefrom £1,390 · 2026
En-suite100%
Opened2018
All-inclusiveNo

About

Nestled in the heart of Chelmsford, Essex, you'll find Baycroft Great Baddow, a sophisticated care home with 64 beds, offering residential, nursing, and dementia care. This luxurious establishment boasts an array of amenities including multiple lounges, dining areas, and terraces, complemented by a cosy café, a chic hair salon, a tranquil spa treatment room, a lively activity room, a well-stocked library, and a fitness gym.

For those cherished visits from the little ones, there's a dedicated children's activity room. The warm and welcoming care team, under the guidance of manager Paul Buckle, is committed to creating a joyful and serene environment for all residents. Whether it's a leisurely walk in the garden or participating in the home's vibrant activity programme, the team ensures every resident's happiness and comfort. Visit askbart.org for more information.

Care provided

Dementia
Nursing
Residential
Respite

Facilities

Activity Room
Bar
Cafe or Restaurant
Cinema
Dining Area
Gardens
Gym
Hair & Beauty Salon
Library & Reading Room
Lift

Activities

Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Beer, Cocktails & Wine
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Hair & Beauty Treatments
Meditation & Yoga

Nearby amenities

Bus stop0.2 mi
Train station2.8 mi
GP surgery0.6 mi
Hospital28 mi
Local pub0.8 mi
Shops0.7 mi

What's in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAdequate
  • Play SpaceSparse
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtAmple
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesLimited
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsSparse
  • TakeawaysLimited

Local crime statistics

581 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

violent crime36%
Shoplifting15%
Anti-social behaviour11%
Drugs10%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

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Baycroft Great Baddow Care Home
Baycroft Great Baddow Care Home
Baycroft Great Baddow Care Home
Baycroft Great Baddow Care Home
Baycroft Great Baddow Care Home
Baycroft Great Baddow Care Home

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee over time, against the local authority cost-of-care rate, for pricing transparency.

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Local health safety net

Baycroft Great Baddow Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is The Royal London Hospital, 28 miles away. The local GP practice is BADDOW VILLAGE SURGERY, 0.6 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
The Royal London Hospital · 28 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
BADDOW VILLAGE SURGERY · 0.6 mi

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the location of Baycroft Great Baddow?
This facility is positioned in Chelmsford and is conveniently near to various facilities.
How does the CQC evaluate Baycroft Great Baddow?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the body responsible for overseeing health and social care services in England. Baycroft Great Baddow has received a **good** rating, reflecting the standard of care and safety provided at the facility.
What kinds of senior care can one avail at Baycroft Great Baddow?
This home offers a variety of senior care options such as nursing, respite, dementia, and residential.
What is the bed capacity of Baycroft Great Baddow?
At present, the facility accommodates 64 beds.
Who is the proprietor of Baycroft Great Baddow?
Baycroft is the owner and manager of this care home.
What sort of events and activities can one participate in at this care home?
Baycroft Great Baddow offers a diverse range of health and wellness activities such as: Literature and Poetry Sessions, Interaction with Children, and Celebrations for Birthdays & Holidays.
How much does care at Baycroft Great Baddow cost?
The cost of care at Baycroft Great Baddow can differ based on the specific elderly care needs. The starting price for care is £1,390 per week.

For a more accurate estimate tailored to your individual requirements, it is recommended to contact the home directly at 0204 538 8602.

Information last reviewed September 2026.

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