CQC Regulated care location

The Cottage Residential Care Home

51 High Street,Brightlingsea,Colchester, CO7 0AQ

01 Directory record

Service, provider and regulatory context

Provider
Mr Roy Bellhouse
CQC provider ID
1-101699436
CQC location ID
1-130187505
ODS code
VL2E4
Care home
Yes
Location type
Social Care Org
Primary inspection category
Residential social care
Region
East
NHS region
East of England
Local authority
Essex
ONSPD CCG
E38000117 · NHS North East Essex CCG
Latest directory check
15 September 2025

02 Full active-location profile

Registration, management and provider identifiers

HSCA start date
14 January 2011
Dormant
No
Registered manager
Bellhouse, Roy
Care-home beds
10
Latest overall rating
Inadequate
Rating publication date
15 September 2025
Inherited rating
No
UPRN
100091473558
Coordinates
51.8103580, 1.0285210
Parliamentary constituency
Harwich and North Essex
Provider HSCA start date
1 October 2010
Provider type
Social Care Org
Provider ownership type
Individual
Provider inspection directorate
Adult social care
Provider inspection category
Residential social care
Provider telephone
01206303676
Provider UPRN
100091473558
Provider coordinates
51.8103580, 1.0285210
Provider constituency
Harwich and North Essex
Provider address
51 High Street, Brightlingsea, Colchester, Essex, CO7 0AQ

Regulated activities

  • Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care

Service types in monthly profile

  • Care home service without nursing

Service user bands

  • Dementia
  • Learning disabilities or autistic spectrum disorder
  • Mental Health
  • Physical Disability

03 CQC ratings

Latest published rating rows

Service / population groupDomainRatingPublishedReport typeInherited
Care HomesOverallInadequate15 September 2025LocationNo
Care HomesSafeInadequate15 September 2025LocationNo
Care HomesWell-ledInadequate15 September 2025LocationNo
OverallOverallInadequate15 September 2025LocationNo
OverallSafeInadequate15 September 2025LocationNo
OverallWell-ledInadequate15 September 2025LocationNo
OverallCaringGood11 December 2018LocationNo
OverallEffectiveGood11 December 2018LocationNo
OverallResponsiveGood11 December 2018LocationNo

CQC can publish more than one rating on the same date and may rate individual services instead of the overall location. Rows are reproduced without BritDB combining them into a new score.

03 Care provided

Service types and specialisms

Service types

Residential homes

Specialisms and services

Dementia|Learning disabilities|Mental health conditions|Physical disabilities

04 Contact

Public directory details

Address: 51 High Street,Brightlingsea,Colchester, CO7 0AQ

Phone: 1206303676