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Care homes in Thurrock

There are 26 registered care homes in Thurrock, 5 of them registered for nursing. Between them they have 676 registered beds, an average of 26 a home. 24 have a CQC rating, and 92% of those are Good or Outstanding (1 Outstanding). 2 are rated Requires improvement or Inadequate.

Nursing homes in Thurrock 5Residential care homes in Thurrock 21Dementia care homes in Thurrock 12

Towns:GraysSouth Ockendon

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The homes

What Thurrock pays for a care home place

Residential care, over-65s, 2024-25
£744 a week£224 less than the middle council in England (£968), the 140th highest of 152.
Nursing care, over-65s, 2024-25
£910 a week£175 less than the middle council in England (£1,085), the 133rd highest of 151.

This is what the council spent, averaged over every placement it paid for, not a fee anyone is quoted. People paying for themselves are usually charged more: the Competition and Markets Authority found a 41% gap on average in 2017. Nursing figures exclude NHS-funded nursing care, which the NHS pays to the home on top. Source: Department of Health and Social Care, Adult social care finance report 2024-25. Every council compared