Mansion House Residential Home
- Care home
- 37 beds
- No nursing
- Dementia care
- Registered since 2010
- Southminster, Essex, East of England
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
At a glance
3 ratings
Its last inspection improved it from Requires improvement to Good.
8 years
since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.
295 of 361
rated care homes in Essex are rated Good, like this one.
Mansion House Residential Home: inspection record
Rated Good in May 2018, up from Requires improvement.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
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What inspectors found
From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 19 March 2021. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
Mansion House Residential Home. The service accommodates up to 37 older people. Care is provided over two floors. At the time of our inspection, there were 20 people living at the service.
Read the rest of CQC's summary
We found the following examples of good practice.
People's wellbeing was being supported by contact with family and friends. A visitors pod had been put in place and had been well used. The benefits of these visits helped people's mental health.
Staff employed at the service had received training on infection prevention and the correct use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Staff were well supported by the management team and had access to support services.
There were clear arrangements at the entrance to the building and at other key areas to minimise the risk of infection.
PPE was available and accessible. The service was well maintained and visibly clean. Schedules were in place to show that regular cleaning was undertaken. Audits and observations of practice were completed to show the service was following good practice guidance.
The provider was following the government guidance on whole home testing for people and staff.
The five questions we ask about services and what we found
Questions to ask when you visit
- The last rating is 8 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
- Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.
- Visit at different times of day, including a mealtime.
Registration details
- Registered manager
- Geraldine Yesil
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Care home service without nursing
- Who it supports
- Dementia, Older People, Physical Disability, Sensory Impairment, Younger Adults
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)8 inspection reports, latest 19 March 2021. The reports are on the Care Quality Commission website.
The rating is the Care Quality Commission's. We show it as published and do not change it.
Who runs it
- Provider
- Francis Kirk
- Ownership type
- Individual
Getting help from Essex County Council
The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.
- Adult social care at Essex County Council
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 0345 603 7630, Monday to Thursday 8.45am to 5pm, Friday 8.45am to 4.30pm
- Contact adult social care online
- Support for carers
- Paying for care: Essex County Council
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does Mansion House Residential Home provide nursing care?
- No. The Care Quality Commission lists Mansion House Residential Home as a care home without nursing.
- How many beds does Mansion House Residential Home have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 37 beds at Mansion House Residential Home.
- When was Mansion House Residential Home last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Mansion House Residential Home was published on 17 May 2018.
- Who runs Mansion House Residential Home?
- Mansion House Residential Home is run by Francis Kirk.
- What is Mansion House Residential Home's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 17 May 2018.
Contact
- Phone
- 01621 742269
- Address
- Burnham Road, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6DR Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
- RI Squeaks House Residential Care Home Requires improvement, 2.1 miles away
- G Schumey's Corner Good, 2.2 miles away
- G Estoril Good, 2.2 miles away
- G Villeneuve House Good, 2.2 miles away
- G Southminster Residential Home Good, 2.7 miles away