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Magdalen Close Hostel is a CQC-registered residential care home based in Clacton On Sea, Essex. It is operated by Essex County Council.
The home provides specialist care for sensory impairments, dementia, learning disabilities, physical disabilities. Families looking for care in these areas can contact the home directly for availability and assessments.
As a residential care home, Magdalen Close Hostel provides 24-hour personal care and support for residents who need help with daily activities such as washing, dressing, and meal times, in a safe and homely environment.
Magdalen Close Hostel is located in Clacton On Sea, within the Essex local authority area in East.
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| CQC Rating | Requires Improvement |
| Address | 1-5 Magdalen Close, Clacton On Sea, Essex, CO15 3LS |
| Phone | 01255 432951 |
| Website | www.essex.gov.uk |
| Local authority | Essex |
| Region | East |
| Last inspection | 20 March 2026 |
| Provider | Essex County Council |
Is Magdalen Close Hostel registered with the CQC?
Yes. Magdalen Close Hostel 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/1-133814039
What type of care does Magdalen Close Hostel provide?
Magdalen Close Hostel provides residential homes, specialising in sensory impairments, dementia, learning disabilities, physical disabilities.
How do I contact Magdalen Close Hostel?
You can contact Magdalen Close Hostel by phone on 01255 432951, or visit them at 1-5 Magdalen Close, Clacton On Sea, Essex, CO15 3LS.
What is Magdalen Close Hostel's CQC rating?
Magdalen Close Hostel has been rated "Requires Improvement" by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). See the full CQC inspection report at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-133814039
How many care homes are in Clacton On Sea?
There are 59 CQC-registered care homes in Clacton On Sea. You can browse the full list at carehomeos.co.uk/care-homes/town/clacton-on-sea.
Residential care homes provide 24-hour personal care and support for older adults or people with disabilities who are unable to live independently. Staff assist with daily activities such as washing, dressing, and meals in a homely environment.
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