Care Home Ratings
Residential care home

Humfrey Lodge

Rochelle Close, Thaxted, CM6 2PX

Overall CQC rating

Good

Rating published 26 January 2022

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Last inspected 10 December 2021

The rating above may date from an earlier inspection. CQC only updates ratings when they assess the relevant quality areas.

Report published 26 Jan 2022

Ratings by quality area

Safe

Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?

Good
Well-led

Does the leadership ensure high-quality, person-centred care?

Good
Caring

Do staff involve and treat people with compassion, kindness and respect?

Good
Responsive

Are services organised so they meet people’s needs?

Good
Effective

Does the care achieve good outcomes and help maintain quality of life?

Good

Rating unchanged since last inspection

4 rated inspections on record · First rated March 2016

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

Broomfield Hospital

13.6 mi

Nearest GP surgery

Thaxted Surgery

0.1 mi

1 within 2 mi

Nearest pharmacy

Thaxted Pharmacy

0.3 mi

1 within 2 mi

Nearest dentist

6.2 mi

Healthcare locations from OpenStreetMap. Distances are approximate (straight line).

Area information

Council-funded care home fees

Average rates paid by Essex (2025–26)

£849

per week, residential

£1,103

per week, nursing

Self-funded residents typically pay more. These are the rates local authorities pay providers on behalf of council-funded residents.

Recorded crime nearby

Street-level crimes reported in this area (December 2025)

18

Most common: violent crime

Elderly population

17.9% of people in Essex are aged 65 or over

44.1

beds per 1,000 aged 65+

Fee data from DHSC. Crime data from police.uk. Population data from ONS. All under the Open Government Licence.

Provider

Runwood Homes Limited

65

locations

84%

rated Good or Outstanding

Provider data from CQC. Portfolio ratings calculated from our database.

Details

Number of beds49
Local authorityEssex
RegionEast
Last inspected10 December 2021
Registered with CQC since16 December 2010
Registered managerApril Rose Maglalang Dometita

Services and specialisms

Caring for adults over 65 yrsCaring for adults under 65 yrsDementiaPhysical disabilitiesSensory impairment

Ratings and inspection data from the Care Quality Commission under the Open Government Licence. Hospital data from OpenStreetMap.

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