Penny Pot Care Home

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Penny Pot Care Home is a residential care facility located in Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, offering a range of services to meet the diverse needs of its residents.…

Care home: Penny Pot Care Home
Location: Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, Clacton-on-Sea, CO15 1LB
Care types: Residential, Dementia
CQC rating: Good
Latest CQC inspection: 7 February 2018
Beds: 38
Phone: Not found
CQC location ID: 1-111598096

Rated 3.9/5 from 7 Google reviews.

What families say

Families praise the caring and compassionate staff at Penny Pot Care Home, who provide a high level of personal care and attention to residents' needs. The home's atmosphere is often described as welcoming and homely, with a range of activities available for able-bodied residents. However, one family had a very…

What the CQC says

Rated Good by the CQC on 6 April 2018.

Good — the service is performing well and meeting CQC’s expectations. What this rating means

The five key questions

Safe: Requires improvement — Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?
Effective: Good — 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: Good — Is the home well run, open and always improving?

What has changed

Overall rating unchanged at Good since July 2015.
Got worse: Safe (Good → Requires improvement).

Source: Care Quality Commission — read the full CQC report. Last checked by CareFinder on 18 September 2026.

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