Hallmark Admiral Court Luxury Care Home

Manchester Drive, Leigh On Sea, Essex, SS9 3HP

01702472288

Care Type

Nursing Care

Inspection date

16 June 2021

Provider

Hallmark Care Homes (Leigh-On-Sea) Limited

Beds

60 beds

About Hallmark Admiral Court Luxury Care Home

Hallmark Admiral Court Luxury Care Home brings its Outstanding CQC rating to the seaside town of Southend-on-Sea, offering families the reassurance that their loved ones are in truly capable and caring hands. The team here takes genuine pride in creating an environment where residents feel at home, supported by staff who go above and beyond to make every day meaningful. For families beginning the journey of finding the right care, Admiral Court is a place well worth getting to know.

Admiral Court provides nursing and personal care to up to 60 people aged 65 and over, including those living with dementia. At the time of inspection, 39 people were residing across two floors. The service maintained high standards of cleanliness with cleaning schedules in place for all areas including high-touch surfaces and deep cleaning.

Visitors were welcomed safely with temperature checks, personal protective equipment available, and designated visiting spaces including a visitors room, gardens, and residents' rooms.

Staff had access to appropriate PPE and followed government guidance on infection prevention and control. The service facilitated safe admissions following current guidelines and ensured both staff and residents had access to COVID-19 testing as per government guidance. Risk assessments were in place for staff and people using the service to identify and manage COVID-19 related risks.

Spaces throughout the home were arranged to support safe social distancing for meals and social activities.

Source: CQC inspection report, 7 July 2021

Specialist Care

DementiaMental healthOlder peopleSensory impairmentsYounger adults

Fees and availability

We have not verified a current weekly fee for this home. Ask for a written quote based on the room and care needed, including any extra charges.

Check current vacancies, the admission assessment and visiting arrangements directly with the home.

Care and inspection details

Checked against the CQC register on 20 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service with nursing
Registered capacity: 60 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · SS9 3HP

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Dementia; Mental health conditions; Sensory impairment.

These describe the registration. The home must assess whether it can meet the individual person's needs and whether a place is available.

CQC ratings in more detail

Overall rating shown by CQC: Outstanding.

Rating report published 4 April 2020. Latest inspection date recorded: 16 June 2021.

Safe: Good
Effective: Outstanding
Caring: Outstanding
Responsive: Outstanding
Well-led: Outstanding

Read Hallmark Admiral Court Luxury Care Home's CQC record and reports.

Contains Care Quality Commission information under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ratings and registration details can change after the date checked.

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Hallmark Admiral Court Luxury Care Home, consider asking...

1.What specific dementia training do staff receive and how recently?
2.How do you support a resident who becomes distressed or confused?
3.How does the home keep a record of a resident's life history and personal preferences?
4.How do you involve families as dementia progresses and communication becomes harder?
5.What happens when a resident's dementia reaches an advanced stage?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Hallmark Admiral Court Luxury Care Home, look out for...

1.Is the environment calm, uncluttered and easy to navigate?
2.Do staff speak to residents with patience and dignity, even if they repeat themselves?
3.Are there memory cues around the home -- photos, familiar objects, clear signage?
4.Do residents seem settled and safe, or agitated and unsupervised?
5.Is there meaningful activity happening, or are residents just sitting quietly with nothing to do?

Could the NHS fund Hallmark Admiral Court Luxury Care Home's fees?

The average nursing home costs £1,535 per week. That's £79,820 a year. NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover all of it. No means test, no contribution from you.

Find out if the NHS could fund these fees