Magdalen Close Hostel
1-5 Magdalen Close, Clacton On Sea, CO15 3LS · Essex · East of England
22 beds · operated by Essex County Council
Diligence verdict
Rated Requires improvement overall, and 2 of this operator's 5 rated homes are below Good.
- Below Good on
- SafeRequires improvement20 Mar 2026CaringRequires improvement20 Mar 2026Well-ledRequires improvement20 Mar 2026
- Operator's wider portfolio
- 2 of 5 of Essex County Council's rated homes are Requires improvement or Inadequate.
Verbatim CQC ratings, each dated · data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC
The five key questions
| Key question | Rating | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Safe | Requires improvement | 20 Mar 2026 |
| Effective | Good | 20 Mar 2026 |
| Caring | Requires improvement | 20 Mar 2026 |
| Responsive | Good | 20 Mar 2026 |
| Well-led | Requires improvement | 20 Mar 2026 |
Ratings verbatim as published by CQC. Key questions can carry different dates when CQC re-inspects only part of a service.
Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC
Same operator — 4 other locations
Other active services registered to Essex County Council. The verdict above reads across this operator's whole rated portfolio.
| Name | Overall rating (published) | Local authority |
|---|---|---|
| Bridgemarsh Residential Home | Good30 Apr 2020rating 3+ yrs old | Essex |
| Essex Shared Lives | Requires improvement15 Jul 2022rating 3+ yrs old | Essex |
| Longwood Place | Good22 May 2018rating 3+ yrs old | Essex |
| Tudor House | Good25 Jul 2019rating 3+ yrs old | Essex |
Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC
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- 31 Dec 2010
- Beds
- 22
- Sector
- Social Care Org
- On CQC’s site
- cqc.org.uk/location/1-133814039
Every rating on this page is shown verbatim as CQC published it, each with its own publication date. Data as at 11 Jul 2026 — as published by CQC, bulk files of 01–08 Jul 2026 · source: CQC · data & methods.