The Cottage Residential Care Home, Colchester

About The Cottage Residential Care Home

The Cottage Residential Care Home is a residential care home located in Colchester, Essex. The home is operated by Mr Roy Bellhouse and has capacity for 10 residents. Following their latest inspection on 15/09/2025, the Care Quality Commission rated The Cottage Residential Care Home as Inadequate. Across the five inspection categories, the home scored Good for Effective, Caring, Responsive; Inadequate for Safe and Well-led. The home caters to a range of needs, including dementia, learning disabilities, mental health conditions and physical disabilities. The service supports dementia, learning disabilities or autistic spectrum disorder, mental health, physical disability. The CO7 postcode area has 20 registered care homes with a combined 383 beds.