Brook Lodge

Trusted to care in Basildon, Essex

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Brook Lodge

Welcome to Brook Lodge

Brook Lodge is a purpose-built care home in Basildon. Our experienced teams offer residential and dementia care on a permanent and respite basis.

Residents can enjoy many quality facilities including a café, cinema room and hair and beauty salon. Each bedroom is tastefully decorated with an en-suite bathroom. Outside there are large, landscaped grounds and an enclosed courtyard garden.

Brook Lodge is located within Essex, ideally positioned 15 minutes from Southend-on-Sea and 30 minutes from Chelmsford. Our dedicated activities team organises a wide range of engaging activities, social events, trips and outings in our minibus.

We pride ourselves on the transparency of our care quality and fee information - ensuring you can trust us to care from that very first step.

At a glance

Location

Ghyll Grove
Basildon
Essex
SS14 2LA

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CQC Rating

Good

Availability

Open to new residents

Pricing

Key facts summary

Have a look around our home

Take a closer look around Brook Lodge, our welcoming care home in Basildon

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Life at our home

At Brook Lodge, we treat everyone as individuals so they can live fulfilling, rewarding and happy lives. Our teams take the time to get to know each resident, creating personalised care plans, tailored to their interests and needs. Our homes are designed to promote wellbeing and independence for the people we care for. We take pride in creating comfortable, safe surroundings where there’s a warm family atmosphere.

Activities room
Cafe
Church Services
Cinema room
Conservatory
Family guest room
Garden
Garden view rooms
Hair salon
Library
Local shops nearby
Lounge area
Music room
Pet friendly visits
Reminiscence room
Shop

Care at our home

Our aim is to deliver high-quality, personalised care chosen by residents and their families. At Brook Lodge, we design care and lifestyle plans, and even menus, that uniquely reflect your loved one's individuality, so they can live each day in the way that suits them.

Types of care offered

Healthcare services

Chiropody
Dentist
Dietitian
District nursing team
Local GP
Movement therapy
Optician
Pharmacy service
Physiotherapy
Rehabilitation
Speech and language therapy

Meet the team

Every day our colleagues live our values of passionate, caring and teamwork to empower residents to enjoy fulfilling lives.

The dedicated and experienced team at Brook Lodge will provide your loved one with care that’s completely tailored to their individual needs and wishes.

The team and I consider it a huge privilege to care for older people and are proud that their families trust us to care for them.

This is a lovely friendly and happy home, with a great family atmosphere. We look forward to welcoming you here soon.

Sam WheatleyHome Manager

How we are doing

When you’re choosing care for a loved one, trust is fundamental to your decision. Take a look at some of our reviews from family members and residents.

Carehome.co.uk reviews

CQC Rating: Good

What's going on

There's never a dull moment at Care UK! Why not find out what's going on at Brook Lodge care home.

Care UK expands portfolio with new management responsibilities

Care UK is growing, which will see the organisation ending 2025 with new opportunities in the sector.

Care UK recognised with two wins at Caring UK Awards

Care UK colleagues are celebrating after winning two awards at the prestigious Caring UK Awards ceremony.

Care UK wins prestigious National Care Award

Care UK has won the Care Home Group (Large) award at the National Care Awards in London for the second year in a row.

Caring UK Awards 2025 winner - Best Initiative in Care Award

National Care Awards 2025 winner - Care Home Group (Large)

Carehome.co.uk Top 20 Large Care Home Groups in the UK 2025

Lottie awards 2025 winner - UK’s Top 10 Large Care Providers

Care Home Awards 2025 finalist - Outstanding Larger Group Care Provider (over 75 homes)

Great British Care Awards 2025 Highly commended - Care Employer Award

Public Sector Catering Awards 2025 winner - Care Catering Award

NASHiCS Safety in Care awards 2025 winner - Championing Safety in Care

Leaders in Care Awards 2025 winner - Sustainability in Care Homes Award (Wildlife Garden Project)

National Association of Care Catering Awards 2025 finalist - Catering Manager of the Year

LaingBussion Awards 2025 finalist - Leadership Team of the Year

LaingBussion Awards 2025 finalist - Excellence in Sustainability in Social Care

LaingBussion Awards 2025 finalist - Care Home Group of the Year

Inhouse Recruitment Awards 2025 finalist - Recruitment Team Award

Silver Marketing Association Awards 2025 - winner

Palliative and End of Life Care Awards 2025 winner - Workforce Development Award

Stars of Social Care Awards 2025 winner - Great Marketeer Award (The Big Dementia Conversation)

Care Home Awards 2025 High Commendation - Best Care Home Marketing, Advertising or PR Activities - 'The Big Dementia Conversation'

Dementia Care Awards 2025 finalist - The Dementia Care Employer (Residential) Award

Care Home Catering Awards 2025 finalist - Group Care Home Caterer of the Year

Care Home Awards 2025 finalist - Best Sustainability Initiative - 'Wildlife Gardens Project'

Public Sector Catering awards 2025 finalist - Catering Manager of the Year Award - Andrew Mussett

Public Sector Catering awards 2025 finalist - Health and Nutrition Award

Leading Women in Care Awards 2025 finalist - Leader of the Future, Amanda Holland

Health Investor Awards 2025 finalist - Residential Elderly Care Provider of the Year - Large Group (30+)

Your next steps

Not sure where to start, or how to choose?
Our customer care team can guide you through the process step-by-step, whether it’s understanding care types, finding the right care home or understanding more about funding care.

Want to learn more about this home or arrange a visit?
Speak to our friendly care support team who can answer any questions you may have about the care available at our home and can help book a showround of the home at a time convenient to you.

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Help and advice

Our help and advice guides have been produced by our experts and include real life experiences of older people and their families.

Navigating difficult conversations with a person with dementia

If your loved one is irritable or upset, it’s often a sign that they’re struggling or that something feels too much for them. Taking time to put yourself in...

Staying connected guide

Care UK's guide for communicating with people living with dementia

How understanding your loved one’s dementia helps communication

Every person’s experience of dementia is unique. Learning about the different types of dementia and how a person may communicate differently due to the...

FAQs

Brook Lodge offers expert care and daily activities in bright, safe and clean surroundings, and our onsite facilities include: activities room, cafe, church services, cinema room, conservatory, family guest room, garden, garden view rooms, hair salon, library, local shops nearby, lounge area, music room, pet friendly visits, reminiscence room and shop.

Brook Lodge offers residential care, dementia care, respite care and end of life care for older people in Basildon, Essex.

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Brook Lodge

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Welcome to Brook Lodge

At a glance

Have a look around our home

Life at our home

Care at our home

Types of care offered

Healthcare services

Meet the team

How we are doing

Carehome.co.uk reviews

CQC Rating: Good

What's going on

Care UK expands portfolio with new management responsibilities

Care UK recognised with two wins at Caring UK Awards

Care UK wins prestigious National Care Award

Your next steps

Help and advice

Navigating difficult conversations with a person with dementia

Staying connected guide

How understanding your loved one’s dementia helps communication

FAQs

Are you happy to accept "Functional" cookies?

Save your shortlisted homes here.

Are you happy to accept 'Functional' cookies?

Brook Lodge

Brook Lodge

Welcome to Brook Lodge

At a glance

Have a look around our home

Life at our home

Care at our home

Types of care offered

Healthcare services

Meet the team

How we are doing

Carehome.co.uk reviews

CQC Rating: Good

What's going on

Care UK expands portfolio with new management responsibilities

Care UK recognised with two wins at Caring UK Awards

Care UK wins prestigious National Care Award

Your next steps

Help and advice

Navigating difficult conversations with a person with dementia

Staying connected guide

How understanding your loved one’s dementia helps communication

FAQs

What facilities does Brook Lodge provide?

What types of care does Brook Lodge offer?

Are there any other Care UK care homes in Essex?