
Residential Care
15 September 2025
Mr Roy Bellhouse
10 beds
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Could the NHS fund The Cottage Residential Care Home's fees?
NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover 100% of care costs with no means test.
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Source: CQC inspection report, 11 December 2018
51 High Street, Brightlingsea, Colchester, Essex, CO7 0AQ

CQC overall rating
Last inspection: 15 September 2025
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.
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