Requires Improvement CQC Overall Rating · Inspected Sept 2026 · View CQC report →
Safe
Good
Effective
Good
Caring
Good
Responsive
Good
Well-led
Good

Longmead Court Nursing Home is a CQC-registered nursing home based in Braintree, Essex. It is operated by Dovecote Care Homes Limited.

The home provides specialist care for adults under 65, dementia, mental health, older adults (65+). Families looking for care in these areas can contact the home directly for availability and assessments.

As a nursing home, Longmead Court Nursing Home provides round-the-clock nursing care alongside personal support, catering for residents with more complex medical needs or long-term conditions. Qualified nurses are on duty at all times.

Longmead Court Nursing Home is located in Braintree, within the Essex local authority area in East.

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CQC RatingRequires Improvement
Address247 London Road, Black Notley, Black Notley, Braintree, Essex, CM77 8QQ
Phone01376 344440
Local authorityEssex
RegionEast
Last inspection14 September 2026
ProviderDovecote Care Homes Limited
Nursing homes
Specialisms
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Frequently asked questions

Is Longmead Court Nursing Home registered with the CQC?

Yes. Longmead Court Nursing Home is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and social care in England. You can view the official CQC profile at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-135033325

What type of care does Longmead Court Nursing Home provide?

Longmead Court Nursing Home provides nursing homes, specialising in caring for adults under 65 yrs, dementia, mental health conditions, caring for adults over 65 yrs.

How do I contact Longmead Court Nursing Home?

You can contact Longmead Court Nursing Home by phone on 01376 344440, or visit them at 247 London Road, Black Notley, Black Notley, Braintree, Essex, CM77 8QQ.

What is Longmead Court Nursing Home's CQC rating?

Longmead Court Nursing Home has been rated "Requires Improvement" by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). See the full CQC inspection report at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-135033325

What are Longmead Court Nursing Home's CQC domain ratings?

The CQC inspects care homes across five domains. Longmead Court Nursing Home's latest published domain ratings are: Safe: Good, Effective: Good, Caring: Good, Responsive: Good, Well-led: Good.

How many care homes are in Braintree?

There are 25 CQC-registered care homes in Braintree. You can browse the full list at carehomeos.co.uk/care-homes/town/braintree.

About this type of care

Nursing homes provide round-the-clock nursing care alongside personal care, catering for residents with complex medical needs or long-term conditions. Qualified nurses are on duty at all times to administer medication and clinical treatment.

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