Blackbrook House

Overview

Situated in Colchester, a friendly town in Essex in the East of England, Blackbrook House is a welcoming care home that provides expert residential, respite, dementia, palliative and convalescence care to the elderly. This well-established Anchor care home boasts a range of modern facilities to help residents feel at home, including beautifully decorated bedrooms equipped with ensuite bathroom facilities, a selection of cosy communal lounges, separate dining areas, plenty of quiet spots, a hair and beauty salon and manicured gardens. The dedicated team ensures there is never a dull moment at Blackbrook House, from word games to live music, there’s an activity for everyone here.

BrandAnchor Hanover

Purpose BuildYes

Opening Date2007

Beds55

Ensuite Facilities100%

All InclusiveNo

Types of Elderly Care*

Residential Care

Individuals with low care needs but may need assistance with personal care and day-to-day tasks including dressing, food preparation and washing.

Dementia Care

Individuals that have been diagnosed with dementia and are no longer able to live independently at home due to requiring specialist 24-hour care services.

Respite Care

Individuals that require a temporary living arrangement at a care home. Respite is also referred to as a short care home stay and may range from a few days to a couple weeks.

Care Home Facilities

Wi-Fi

Recent years has seen the rise of the silver surfer! 65% of care seekers want high-speed Wi Fi in their care home.

Garden Area

A care home’s garden is considered to the most important facility with over 84% of care seekers voting it as a must have!

Hair & Beauty Salon

38% of care seekers told us that having a hair & beauty salon was a key consideration to their selection process.

Wi-Fi

Recent years has seen the rise of the silver surfer! 65% of care seekers want high-speed Wi Fi in their care home.

Garden Area

A care home’s garden is considered to the most important facility with over 84% of care seekers voting it as a must have!

Care Home Activities