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Tall Trees
Oaks Place, Mile End Road, Colchester, CO4 5XR — Care Home
Care Quality Commission (CQC) assessment
How Tall Trees was rated
Rating published 13/02/2026. Read the full inspection report.
- 48 bedsRegistered capacity
- EssexCouncil for care funding
- 01206 805931Care home's own number
- Care UKOperator
- 10th December 2010Registered since
- Lanemile Limited, CO4 9QBRegistered provider
Care offered
Care types at Tall Trees
Tall Trees is a Care Home in Colchester, Essex, offering Nursing, Dementia and Respite care.
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Support and specialisms
Support for
Disability support
Dementia care
Dementia specialisms
Nursing specialisms
Medication support
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0800 368 8558Lines open 8am–10pm, seven days a week See all questionsWhat rating has Tall Trees been given by the regulator?
Tall Trees holds an overall CQC rating of "Good", last assessed in September 2019.
What types of care does Tall Trees provide?
The care types on offer at Tall Trees include Nursing, Dementia and Respite.
How many rooms does Tall Trees have?
Tall Trees has 48 rooms.
Who owns Tall Trees?
Tall Trees is owned by Care UK.
Does Tall Trees provide Residential care?
No. Tall Trees does not offer Residential care.
Does Tall Trees offer Respite care?
Respite care is one of the care types Tall Trees offers.
Does Tall Trees provide care for people with Dementia?
Dementia is one of the care types Tall Trees offers.
What Local Authority does Tall Trees come under?
Tall Trees falls under the local authority area of Essex.