Firstlings Care Home
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Overview
Firstlings, operated by Sohal Healthcare, is a distinguished care home situated in the charming town of Maldon, Essex. Offering exceptional residential and dementia care for those aged 65 and over, this former vicarage, established in 1986, provides a vibrant community life. Residents can enjoy a variety of activities, including bingo, flower arranging, meditation, and yoga classes. The home boasts beautifully landscaped gardens, a cinema, and a hair and beauty salon, creating a lively and engaging environment. Meals are freshly prepared daily, enhancing the home’s welcoming atmosphere. With strong connections to local businesses and community events, Firstlings ensures a fulfilling and supportive experience for both residents and their families.
Brand
Sohal Healthcare
Purpose Built
No
Beds
32
Ensuite Facilities
81%
All Inclusive
Yes
Availability & Pricing
Permanent
Residential Care - Available
Permanent
Residential Dementia Care - Available
Permanent
Nursing Care - Unavailable
Permanent
Nursing Dementia Care - Unavailable
Respite
Residential Care - Available
Respite
Residential Dementia Care - Available
Respite
Nursing Care - Unavailable
Respite
Nursing Dementia Care - Unavailable
CQC Rating

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- CQC Safe Rating good
- CQC Effective Rating good
- CQC Caring Rating outstanding
- CQC Responsive Rating outstanding
- CQC Well-led Rating outstanding
Types of Elderly Care Available at Firstlings*
Available
Residential Care
Dementia Care
Respite Care
Specialist Care Options
Day Care
Palliative Care
Not Available
Convalescent Care
Mental Health
Physical Disability
Physiotherapy
Nursing Care
Funding Types Accepted
Private
Local Authority
Local Authority + Topup
NHS
Care Home Facilities
Available
Activity Room
Cinema
Dining Area
Family Room
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Library & Reading Room
Lift
Own Furniture Allowed
Pets Allowed
Private Dining Area
Quiet Area
Wifi
Not Available
Bar
Cafe or Restaurant
Computer Room
Gym
Meditation Area
Spa
Terrace Area
Care Home Activities
Available
Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Beer, Cocktails & Wine
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Hair & Beauty Treatments
Meditation & Yoga
Visits from Children
Wellbeing Classes
Care Home Location

Frequently Asked Questions
Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about Firstlings.
Where is Firstlings located?
It is situated in Maldon and is close to popular amenities.
What is the CQC rating of Firstlings?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is England's health and social care services regulator. Firstlings is rated as outstanding, based on the level of care and safety at the home.
What types of elderly care are available at Firstlings?
The following types of elderly care are available at this home: residential, dementia, respite.
How many beds does Firstlings have?
Currently, there are 32 beds at the home.
Who owns Firstlings?
This care home is owned and operated by Sohal Healthcare.
What types of activities and events are available at this care home?
There are a variety of health and wellness activities available at Firstlings, including: Gardening & Flower Arranging, Beer, Cocktails & Wine, Meditation & Yoga.
What is the cost of care at Firstlings?
Prices will vary from home to home, depending on the level of elderly care required. At Firstlings the cost of care starts from £1,400 per week.
It's best to call the home directly on 03030 035562 to find out about the total cost of care for your unique needs.