Primecare
- Care home
- 42 beds
- No nursing
- Dementia care
- Registered since 2013
- Essex, East of England
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
At a glance
6 ratings
First rated Good in 2015, most recently Good in May 2024.
2 years
since the latest rating was published.
295 of 361
rated care homes in Essex are rated Good, like this one.
Primecare: inspection record
Rated Good in May 2024.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
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- G Mundy House Good, 1.5 miles away
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What inspectors found
From the Care Quality Commission's assessment published 7 May 2024 (assessment visit 27 February 2024). Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
Primecare Limited provides care and support to older adults who may be living with dementia. At the time of our assessment there were 28 people using the service. The service is in the local community in a purpose built building with a garden.
- Safe Good
- Effective Good
- Caring Good
- Responsive Good
- Well-led Good
Read the rest of CQC's summary
We visited on 18 February 2024. We looked at 5 quality statements; Safe and effective staffing; Consent to care and treatment; Responding to people’s immediate needs; listening and involving people; Governance, management, and sustainability. The assessment was unannounced.
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Safe
Good
There were enough suitably qualified, skilled and experienced staff, who received effective support, supervision and development. Staff worked together effectively to provide safe care to meet people’s individual needs.
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Effective
Good
People’s views and wishes are taken into account when their care is planned. Staff understood the importance of ensuring that people fully understood what they were consenting to and the importance of obtaining consent before they delivered care or support.
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Caring
Good
People were supported to have maximum choice and control of their lives and staff supported them in the least restrictive way possible and in their best interests; the policies and systems in the service supported this practice. People told us staff were kind.
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Responsive
Good
People were in control of their care and support. The provider was proactive in obtaining feedback. Staff told us and we saw they promoted people’s human rights.
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Well-led
Good
The provider’s management team had clear responsibilities and roles and operated clear systems of accountability and good governance. The provider used these to manage and deliver good quality, sustainable care and support for people who used the service.
Questions to ask when you visit
- 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 with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Care home service without nursing
- Who it supports
- Dementia, Older People, Sensory Impairment, Younger Adults
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)6 inspection reports, latest 11 November 2021. Latest assessment published 7 May 2024; the Care Quality Commission's newer assessments are published on its website rather than as reports.
The rating is the Care Quality Commission's. We show it as published and do not change it.
Who runs it
- Provider
- Select Primecare LimitedBrand: Deer Capital
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Companies House number
- 08426931 (opens Companies House)
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 Primecare provide nursing care?
- No. The Care Quality Commission lists Primecare as a care home without nursing.
- How many beds does Primecare have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 42 beds at Primecare.
- When was Primecare last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Primecare was published on 7 May 2024.
- Who runs Primecare?
- Primecare is run by Select Primecare Limited.
- What is Primecare's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 7 May 2024.
Contact
- Phone
- 01268 553222
- Address
- 62 Downs Grove, Vange, Basildon, SS16 4QL Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
- G Ashview Good, 0.7 miles away
- O Clayburn Lodge Outstanding, 1 mile away
- I Herondale Inadequate, 1.1 miles away
- G Mundy House Good, 1.5 miles away
- G Cedar House Good, 1.5 miles away