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Blackthorns
21-29 Dooley Road, Halstead, CO9 1JW — Care Home
Regulator assessment
How Blackthorns was rated
Last inspected 16th February 2023.
- 01787 320680Care home's own number
- Runwood HomesOperator
- 16th December 2010Registered since
- Runwood Homes Limited, SS7 2QLRegistered provider
Care offered
Care types at Blackthorns
Blackthorns is a Care Home located in Halstead, Essex that provides Residential, Dementia and Respite care.
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Support and specialisms
Support for
Disability support
Dementia care
Dementia specialisms
Medication support
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0800 368 8558Lines open 8am–10pm, seven days a week See all questionsWhat rating has Blackthorns been given by the regulator?
Blackthorns was given an overall rating of "Good" by the CQC in March 2023.
What types of care does Blackthorns provide?
Blackthorns provides Residential, Dementia and Respite care.
How many rooms does Blackthorns have?
Blackthorns has 62 rooms.
How much does Blackthorns cost?
Prices for Blackthorns start from £1,000.00 per week.
Who owns Blackthorns?
Blackthorns is owned by Runwood Homes.
Does Blackthorns provide Residential care?
Yes. Blackthorns does offer Residential care.
Does Blackthorns offer Respite care?
Yes. Blackthorns does offer Respite care.
Does Blackthorns provide care for people with Dementia?
Yes. Blackthorns does provide care for people with Dementia.
What Local Authority does Blackthorns come under?
Blackthorns comes under Essex.
Does Blackthorns accept local authority clients?
Blackthorns accepts Local Authority clients.
Does Blackthorns accept NHS Continuing Healthcare clients?
Blackthorns accepts NHS Continuing Healthcare clients.
Who is the manager at Blackthorns?
Jo Robbin Coker is the manager of Blackthorns.