Sanctuary Care

Lyons Court Care Home

Operated by Sanctuary Care

CQC good26 bedsDementiaResidential
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).
AddressNorth, Canvey Walk, Springfield, Chelmsford CM1 6LB, UK
Beds26
Weekly feefrom £1,221 · 2026
En-suite100%
Opened1990
All-inclusiveNo

About

Nestled on the fringe of the vibrant city of Chelmsford, Lyons Court Residential Care Home is a haven of tranquillity and comfort, offering bespoke residential, respite, and dementia care for the elderly. This care home is designed to cater to the unique needs of each resident, providing a nurturing environment where they can enjoy their golden years with the support they need.

Lyons Court is not just a care home; it's a community. Set amidst picturesque gardens, it offers a serene retreat for residents to relax and enjoy the outdoors. The facilities are thoughtfully designed for comfort and convenience, featuring cosy lounges, a charming dining room, and even an on-site hairdressing salon. Each resident has a private en-suite room that they can personalise to feel more like home.

But what truly sets Lyons Court apart is its commitment to fostering strong community ties. The care home warmly welcomes local church groups, supports local college students through a homework club, and encourages the nurturing of relationships between residents and their loved ones. At Lyons Court, care is not just about physical well-being, but also about creating a sense of belonging and connection.

Care provided

Dementia
Residential
Respite

Facilities

Activity Room
Dining Area
Gardens
Own Furniture Allowed
Quiet Area
Wifi

Activities

Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Visits from Children

Nearby amenities

Bus stop0.3 mi
Train station2.9 mi
GP surgery0.6 mi
Hospital28.7 mi
Local pub0.5 mi
Shops0.9 mi

What's in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAdequate
  • Play SpacePlentiful
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtPlentiful
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldPlentiful

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesAdequate
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsAmple
  • TakeawaysAdequate

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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Lyons Court Care Home

Care fee trajectory

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Resale performance

Actual sold prices for this development from HM Land Registry — independent evidence of how its properties hold their value.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0). Leasehold sales matched to this development by postcode and address.

Local health safety net

Lyons Court Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is The Royal London Hospital, 28.7 miles away. The local GP practice is NORTH CHELMSFORD NHS HCC, 0.6 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
The Royal London Hospital · 28.7 mi
Nearest GP
NORTH CHELMSFORD NHS HCC · 0.6 mi

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the geographical location of Lyons Court?
Lyons Court can be found in Chelmsford, conveniently near to many local facilities.
How does the CQC evaluate Lyons Court?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the body responsible for overseeing health and social care services in England. Lyons Court has received a **good** rating, reflecting the standard of care and safety provided by the home.
What kinds of senior care does Lyons Court offer?
Lyons Court provides several forms of senior care, including respite, dementia, and residential care.
What is the total bed capacity of Lyons Court?
At present, Lyons Court can accommodate 26 residents.
Who is the proprietor of Lyons Court?
Sanctuary Care is the owner and manager of this care home.
What sort of events and activities can one expect at this care home?
Lyons Court offers a diverse range of health and wellness activities such as: Literature and Poetry Sessions, Interaction with Children, and Physical Fitness & Exercise.
How much does care at Lyons Court cost?
The cost of care at Lyons Court begins at £1,221 per week, but the final amount can differ based on the specific care needs of the elderly.

For a more accurate estimate, it's recommended to contact the home directly at 01245 945941 to discuss your individual requirements.

Information last reviewed September 2026.

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