Christchurch Cares

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Older Person Care
Dementia Care
Learning Disability / Autism
Physical Disability
Visual / Hearing Impairment
Younger Adults
CQC: Good
Home Care Agency

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Coverage Radius: 10 mi
Last CQC Inspection: 2019

About Us

We at Christchurch Cares are proud to provide compassionate home care across Braintree and the surrounding Essex community, supporting people to live well and safely in the place they know best: their own home.

Based in the CM postcode area, our team works throughout Braintree and its neighbouring villages, bringing personalised support directly to residents' doorsteps. Home care offers something truly special. It allows the people we support to remain surrounded by familiar comforts, cherished belongings, and the routines that make a house feel like home, whilst receiving the professional assistance they need to thrive each day.

Our care is thoughtfully tailored to a broad range of needs. For older people, we offer gentle, respectful support with the everyday tasks that can become more challenging over time, from personal care and medication reminders to companionship and help around the home. For those living with dementia, we take a patient, understanding approach, focusing on continuity, calm routines, and preserving dignity at every stage of the journey. Families often tell us how reassuring it is to know a familiar, trusted carer is visiting their loved one.

We also proudly support younger adults, including those with learning disabilities or autism, helping them to live as independently as possible whilst pursuing the activities, relationships, and goals that matter most to them. For people with physical disabilities or visual and hearing impairments, we adapt our approach carefully, ensuring communication is clear, mobility is supported, and confidence is nurtured. Every care plan is shaped around the individual, never the other way around.

What this means in practice is simple: families gain peace of mind, and the people we support gain a genuine ally in daily life. Whether it is a short morning visit to help with breakfast and dressing, or more comprehensive support throughout the day, our carers arrive ready to listen, help, and make a positive difference.

Christchurch Cares has been rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across all five inspection domains, including Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well-led, following its most recent inspection in June 2019. This consistent rating reflects our ongoing commitment to delivering care that is not only professional and reliable, but also warm, person-centred, and led by people who genuinely care about the community they serve.

Choosing home care for a loved one is a significant decision, and we understand the mix of emotions that can come with it. If you are exploring options for yourself or a family member in Braintree or the wider Essex area, we would be delighted to have a friendly, no obligation conversation about how we might help. Please reach out whenever you are ready. We are here to listen, to guide, and to support your family every step of the way.

Common questions about Christchurch Cares

Where is Christchurch Cares located?

Christchurch Cares is a home care agency based in Braintree, Essex (CM7 1LB), providing care to people in their own homes within approximately 10 miles of the area.

What type of care does Christchurch Cares provide?

Christchurch Cares is registered to provide care in people’s own homes, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Learning disability and autism support, Physical disability support, Sensory impairment support, Younger adults care. The full list of services is shown on this page.

What is Christchurch Cares's CQC rating?

Christchurch Cares is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 26 June 2019. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.

Does Christchurch Cares provide dementia care?

Yes. Christchurch Cares supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the agency directly to discuss your individual situation.

Coverage Area

Within 10 miles of Braintree

This agency provides care within approximately 10 miles of their Braintree office. Radius is approximate — claim to update

Contact Christchurch Cares

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Care We Offer

Older Person Care: Support with daily living for older people, from companionship to help with washing, dressing and medication.
Dementia: Specialist support for people living with dementia, in a calm, familiar setting with trained staff.
Learning Disability / Autism: Person-centred support that helps people with a learning disability or autism live as independently as possible.
Physical Disability: Accessible facilities and practical help with mobility, personal care and daily tasks.
Visual / Hearing Impairment: Tailored support and adaptations for residents living with sight or hearing loss.
Younger Adults: Care designed around the needs and lifestyle of younger adults (typically 18 to 65).