The Coach House
Nursing home in Grays, Thurrock
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About
The Coach House is a residential nursing home in Grays, Essex, for adults with complex physical and neurological disabilities. It supports 13 people with daily needs including personal care, medication, wound care, catheters and oxygen, with regular visits from GPs and speech and language therapists. Each resident has a care plan that is reviewed regularly with those involved.
The home is a freestanding, refurbished building with a lift and full wheelchair access. Each bedroom has a single bed, hoist, washbasin and lockable safe. The lounge has a kitchenette, and the garden has a patio, raised vegetable beds and covered seating. Visiting is open at any time of day or evening, and the home sits in a private area close to Grays town centre. The Care Quality Commission rates it Good overall, with Good ratings in all five key questions.
Care provided
Specialist care
Facilities
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
- Ambulance station about 800 m away
- Fire station about 850 m away
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
- AllotmentsPlentiful
- Play SpaceAmple
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldAmple
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingSparse
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysAmple
Local crime statistics
346 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
| Nursing care | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
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 Thurrock council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £786 |
| 2025 | £844 |
What Thurrock council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
The Coach House is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Darent Valley Hospital, 4.5 miles away. The local GP practice is ODDFELLOWS HALL & ST CLEMENTS, 0.3 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Grays
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Age Concern Gillingham
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Alzheimer's & Dementia Support Services
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Stroke Care International
The advancement Of health and saving of lives of elderly and people with disability through training, advice and support both at home and at a designated centre. Organising basic health checks.…
Carers' Support (Bexley)
Provides respite care at home for carers, enabling a carer to take a break while the person they look after remains in their own home where their usual routines can continue. We also provide…
Communi-tea Circle
The Communi-Tea Circle organise hosted social events to reduce loneliness and isolation amongst the elderly.
Age UK Bexley
To promote the relief of elderly people in and around the London Borough of Bexley.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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