How many care home beds are near Brentwood?

Within 5 miles of Brentwood there are 1,602 registered care home beds across 40 CQC-registered homes, of which 1,058 are in homes registered for nursing care and 1,431 for dementia care.

How will care demand near Brentwood change by 2043?

The population aged 85+ in the Brentwood catchment is projected to change by +37.6% by 2043 (ONS 2022-based projections). Held at today's beds, that would be 21.7 beds per 100 aged 85+, a shortfall of 802 beds at the national rate.

Care home demand near Brentwood

5-mile catchment · 40 homes · 1,602 beds · CQC + ONS

The area within 5 miles of Brentwood carries 29.8 care beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - in line with national

29.8

beds per 100 aged 85+ (national 32.5)

1,602

registered beds · 40 homes

5,375

residents aged 85+ in catchment

+37.6%

projected 85+ change to 2043

The Brentwood catchment looks in line with national today, but its population aged 85+ is projected to change +37.6% by 2043. Hold today's 1,602 beds and the same stock falls to 21.7 per 100, a shortfall of 802 beds. Today's balance is tomorrow's shortage.

5,375

85+ today

7,398

85+ in 2043

Demand & supply in the Brentwood catchment

Residents aged 75+ (within 5 miles)	16,295
Residents aged 85+	5,375
Registered care beds	1,602
Beds per 100 aged 85+	29.8
Beds at the national rate (32.5/100)	1,747
Shortfall vs national rate	145 beds
Beds in homes registered for nursing	1,058
Beds in homes registered for dementia	1,431

Quality of the nearby stock

Outstanding · 74Good · 1,198Requires improvement · 146Inadequate · 0Not rated · 184

146 beds sit in homes rated Requires improvement or Inadequate, supply that may not endure and therefore latent demand a new scheme can plan around.

Care homes nearest Brentwood

Home	Provider	Beds	Type	CQC	Miles
Old Shenfield Place CM15 9AB	Rosebank Nursing Homes Limited	31	Residential	Requires improvement	0.59
Seven Arches Nursing Home CM14 4JN	Brentwood Homes Limited	30	Nursing	Requires improvement	0.61
Hawthorn Bungalow CM14 4TY	Outlook Care	10	Residential	Good	0.77
Brentwood Arches Care Home CM14 4NA	Redwood Tower UK Opco 2 Limited	110	Nursing	Good	0.9
Brentwood Arches Care Home CM14 4NA	Willowbrook Healthcare Limited	110	Nursing	Good	0.9
Brentwood Care Centre CM15 9NG	RCH Care Homes Limited	112	Nursing	Good	1.37
Hallmark Hutton View Luxury Care Home CM13 1AR	Hallmark Care Homes (Hutton View) Limited	82	Nursing	Good	1.41
Winifred Dell Care Home CM13 3AX	Winifred Healthcare Limited	76	Nursing	Good	1.55
Marillac Neurological Care Centre CM13 3BL	Marillac Neurological Care Centre	52	Nursing	Requires improvement	1.59
Seton Care Home CM13 3BL	The Daughters of Charity of St Vincent de Paul CIO	11	Residential	Good	1.59
Leonard Lodge CM13 1AQ	Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited	60	Nursing	Good	1.65
Hutton Village Care Home CM13 1RX	Bupa Care Homes (BNH) Limited	40	Nursing	Good	2.12
Heron Court CM13 3PN	Runwood Homes Limited	35	Residential	Good	2.86
Rowan House CM15 0NJ	Consensus Support Services Limited	6	Residential	Good	3.13
Quiet Waters CM13 3TT	Voyage 1 Limited	6	Residential	Good	3.46

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Care near Brentwood - questions

How many care home beds are near Brentwood?: Within 5 miles of Brentwood there are 1,602 registered care home beds across 40 CQC-registered homes, of which 1,058 are in homes registered for nursing care and 1,431 for dementia care.
Is Brentwood short of care home beds?: The 5-mile catchment around Brentwood has 29.8 beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - in line with national. At the national rate it would hold 1,747 beds, a shortfall of 145.
How will care demand near Brentwood change by 2043?: The population aged 85+ in the Brentwood catchment is projected to change by +37.6% by 2043 (ONS 2022-based projections). Held at today's beds, that would be 21.7 beds per 100 aged 85+, a shortfall of 802 beds at the national rate.

This catchment sits mainly in Essex, where you can see the full local-authority picture.
Nearby towns: Ingatestone · Billericay · Ongar · Basildon · Stanford-le-Hope · Wickford · Grays · Epping
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Method: a 5-mile catchment around Brentwood. Supply is every CQC-registered care home in reach (beds, nursing and dementia scope, latest rating) from the CQC HSCA Active Locations register; demand is ONS small-area population aged 75+/85+; growth is ONS 2022-based subnational projections for the 85+ band. The national benchmark of 32.5 beds per 100 aged 85+ is computed from the data, not assumed. Estimates for research and site screening, not a commissioned feasibility study. Updated July 2026.