Maple Cottage
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Maple Cottage is a residential care home located in Colchester, Essex, providing accommodation and personal care for up to five individuals with learning…
- Care home
- Maple Cottage
- Location
- 5 Amber Court, Berechurch Hall Road, Colchester, Essex, CO2 9GE, Colchester, CO2 9GE
- Care types
- Residential
- CQC rating
- Requires Improvement
- Latest CQC inspection
- 10 November 2023
- Beds
- 5
- Funding accepted
- Self Funding (Private), Local Authority, Local Authority with Top Up, NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)
- Phone
- 01206 767117
- CQC location ID
- 1-2068491399
Rated 3.9/5 from 8 Google reviews.
What families say
Families praise Maple Cottage for its warm and welcoming atmosphere, feeling that it provides a genuine home for their loved ones. The staff are consistently highlighted as a strength, being described as wonderful and caring. This suggests that the care home prioritises building strong relationships with residents…
What the CQC says
Rated Requires improvement by the CQC on 10 September 2025.
Requires improvement — the service is not performing as well as it should and CQC has told it how to improve. What this rating means
The five key questions
- Safe
- Requires improvement — Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?
- Effective
- Requires improvement — Does the care achieve good outcomes and follow best practice?
- Caring
- Good — Are staff kind, respectful and compassionate?
- Responsive
- Good — Is care organised around each person’s needs?
- Well-led
- Requires improvement — Is the home well run, open and always improving?
What has changed
- Still needs work: Safe — Requires improvement; Effective — Requires improvement; Well-led — Requires improvement.
Source: Care Quality Commission — read the full CQC report. Last checked by CareFinder on 9 September 2026.
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