Rated Care Homes

Home care in Southend-on-Sea

Every home care service registered in Southend-on-Sea, with its rating from the Care Quality Commission and how that rating has changed.

Ratings updated 2 November 2026. Every rating is the Care Quality Commission's.

Southend-on-Sea has 74 home care services currently providing care. 63 support people living with dementia. 88% of those with a rating are rated Good or Outstanding, compared with 86% across the East of England and the same as across England.

Best-rated home care in Southend-on-Sea

Ranked by CQC rating, then by most recent inspection. No service pays to appear here.

  1. O Outstanding Rated
  2. O Outstanding Rated
  3. G Good Rated
  4. G Good Rated
  5. G Good
    First Point 24 Home care
    Rated
  6. G Good Rated
  7. G Good Rated
  8. G Good
    Ashley Care Home care
    Rated
  9. G Good
    SummerCare Office Home care
    Rated
  10. G Good Rated

All home care services in Southend-on-Sea

78 home care services

  1. O Outstanding SS0 9LJ Rated
  2. O Outstanding SS3 9QY Rated
  3. G Good SS0 9RH Rated
  4. G Good
    Ashley Care Home care
    SS1 1BH Rated
  5. G Good SS2 5TF Rated
  6. G Good SS9 5PT Rated
  7. G Good SS2 6LH Rated
  8. G Good
    Circles Homecare Home care
    SS3 9QE Rated
  9. G Good SS1 2JD Rated
  10. G Good SS2 6PE Rated
  11. G Good SS2 4AF Rated
  12. G Good
    ENS Care & Support Home care
    SS0 9HR Rated
  13. G Good
    First Point 24 Home care
    SS1 1BX Rated
  14. G Good SS1 2SF Rated
  15. G Good
    Home Care Essex Home care
    SS9 2AH Rated
  16. G Good SS2 6LD Rated
  17. G Good SS0 9LG Rated
  18. G Good SS0 7LF Rated
  19. G Good SS9 3EB Rated
  20. G Good
    Nyabuterezi Home care
    SS3 9QY Rated
  21. G Good SS0 7BX Rated
  22. G Good
    Phoenix House Care home that also provides home care
    SS0 8LQ Rated
  23. G Good SS2 6LD Rated
  24. G Good SS0 0RJ Rated
  25. G Good
    Shaf Lodge Home care
    SS0 0NF Rated
  26. G Good
    Shaftesbury Dolphin Court Care home that also provides home care
    SS1 3AA Rated
  27. G Good SS1 2NS Rated
  28. G Good SS0 9LG Rated
  29. G Good SS9 3DN Rated
  30. G Good
    SummerCare Office Home care
    SS0 7EL Rated
  31. G Good SS2 6JD Rated
  32. G Good SS1 2BB Rated
  33. G Good SS1 2FS Rated
  34. G Good SS2 5BY Rated
  35. G Good SS2 6BB Rated
  36. RI Requires improvement SS1 2LR Rated
  37. RI Requires improvement SS1 1BH Rated
  38. RI Requires improvement
    Elgin Rest Home Care home that also provides home care
    SS0 7SS Rated
  39. RI Requires improvement SS1 2PQ Rated
  40. RI Requires improvement SS1 1PG Rated
  41. I Inadequate
    Care-D/UK Home care Dormant: registered, but not providing care at the moment.
    SS2 6HJ Rated
  42. I Inadequate
    JK Caring Carers Ltd Home care Dormant: registered, but not providing care at the moment.
    SS1 1AT Rated
  43. – Not yet rated
    4-5 Healthcare Home care
    SS1 1NX No rating date
  44. – Not yet rated SS1 2JY No rating date
  45. – No overall rating SS2 6LD No rating date
  46. – No overall rating SS1 2BB No rating date
  47. – Not yet rated SS0 9HT No rating date
  48. – Not yet rated
    Bristol Road Home care
    SS2 6XA No rating date
  49. – No overall rating
    Carlton Court Home care
    SS2 5BZ No rating date
  50. – Not yet rated SS2 4JP No rating date
  51. – Not yet rated SS2 6SA No rating date
  52. – Not yet rated
    Day & Night Global Care Ltd Home care Dormant: registered, but not providing care at the moment.
    SS2 6RQ No rating date
  53. – Not yet rated SS2 6HJ No rating date
  54. – Not yet rated SS9 3EB No rating date
  55. – Not yet rated
    Hornet Living Ltd Home care
    SS0 9EU No rating date
  56. – Not yet rated SS0 9RZ No rating date
  57. – Not yet rated SS0 7SR No rating date
  58. – Not yet rated SS1 3DT No rating date
  59. – Not yet rated SS3 9QE No rating date
  60. – Not yet rated SS1 1AT No rating date
  61. – Not yet rated
    Metro Homecare Ltd Home care
    SS1 2JY No rating date
  62. – No overall rating
    Naidcare Home care
    SS1 1EF No rating date
  63. – Not yet rated SS1 3EX No rating date
  64. – Not yet rated SS0 0JB No rating date
  65. – Not yet rated
    Quality Compassionate Care Ltd Home care Dormant: registered, but not providing care at the moment.
    SS2 6NN No rating date
  66. – Not yet rated SS1 1EF No rating date
  67. – Not yet rated
    Rossycare Ltd Home care
    SS1 2JY No rating date
  68. – Not yet rated
    Seven Day Care Home care
    SS0 9LJ No rating date
  69. – Not yet rated SS1 1LT No rating date
  70. – No overall rating
    Superhealthcare Home care
    SS0 7EL No rating date
  71. – Not yet rated
    SureCare Southend Home care
    SS1 2BB No rating date
  72. – Not yet rated SS2 4QR No rating date
  73. – Not yet rated SS0 7HU No rating date
  74. – Not yet rated SS0 9LL No rating date
  75. – Not yet rated SS0 9FH No rating date
  76. – Not yet rated SS2 4QY No rating date
  77. – Not yet rated SS0 9SZ No rating date
  78. – Not yet rated
    Westcliff on Sea Home care
    SS0 9HW No rating date

How ratings have changed since 2015

Share of home care services in Southend-on-Sea rated Good or Outstanding at the end of each year, 2015 to 2026. The share rose from 67% in 2015 to 89% in 2026. 60% 100% 67% 89% 201520202026 Share of home care services in Southend-on-Sea rated Good or Outstanding at the end of each year, 2015 to 2026. The share rose from 67% in 2015 to 89% in 2026. 60% 100% 67% 89% 201520202026

Share rated Good or Outstanding at the end of each year, among services open today.

The share rose from 67% in 2015 to 89% in 2026.

In 2015, 3 of the home care services open today had a rating. In 2026, 44 did. Every rating is the Care Quality Commission's.

Share of home care services in Southend-on-Sea rated Good or Outstanding, by year
YearRatedRated Good or OutstandingShare
20153267%
201614964%
2017191789%
2018201995%
2019292586%
2020322475%
2021352777%
2022383182%
2023413278%
2024433786%
2025433888%
2026443989%

Who runs home care here

Providers with two or more home care services in Southend-on-Sea.

Getting help from Southend-on-Sea City Council

The council's adult social care team is the place to start. They can assess the care you need and explain how it might be paid for.

Care needs assessment
Ask for a care needs assessment
Phone
01702 215008

Checked on the council's website, November 2026.

Common questions

How many home care services are there in Southend-on-Sea?
Southend-on-Sea has 74 home care services currently providing care. The full list also includes 4 registered services that are not providing care at the moment.
How many home care services in Southend-on-Sea are rated Outstanding?
2 are rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission: Doris Jones Limited and Home Instead Southend-on-Sea.
Which home care services in Southend-on-Sea support people living with dementia?
63 home care services support people living with dementia in Southend-on-Sea. Show only those services. The list also includes registered services that are not providing care at the moment.
How do I arrange a care needs assessment in Southend-on-Sea?
Ask the adult social care team at Southend-on-Sea City Council for a care needs assessment. Start on the council's care needs assessment page. You can also phone 01702 215008.

Places in Southend-on-Sea

Figures show the number of home care services in each place.

Nearby areas

All home care areas in the East of England

Care homes in Southend-on-Sea

84 care homes are registered here too. See care homes in Southend-on-Sea