Whittingham House
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Whittingham House is a care home located in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, offering accommodation and personal care for up to 70 residents. The facility is set over…
- Care home
- Whittingham House
- Location
- Whittingham Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS2 4RH, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 4RH
- Care types
- Residential, Dementia
- CQC rating
- Good
- Latest CQC inspection
- 15 June 2023
- Beds
- 70
- Funding accepted
- Self Funding (Private), Local Authority, Local Authority with Top Up, NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)
- Phone
- 01702 614999
- CQC location ID
- 1-117535724
Rated 4.2/5 from 25 Google reviews.
What families say
Families of residents at Whittingham House generally report a warm and welcoming atmosphere, with friendly and caring staff who attend to their loved ones' needs. Many appreciate the home's clean and comfortable environment, as well as the variety of activities and events that keep residents engaged and stimulated.…
What the CQC says
Rated Good by the CQC on 1 November 2024.
Good — the service is performing well and meeting CQC’s expectations. What this rating means
The five key questions
- Safe
- Inadequate — 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
- Inadequate — Is the home well run, open and always improving?
What has changed
- Overall rating unchanged at Good since June 2021.
- Got worse: Safe (Good → Inadequate), Effective (Good → Requires improvement), Well-led (Good → Inadequate).
Source: Care Quality Commission — read the full CQC report. Last checked by CareFinder on 10 September 2026.
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