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Community based adult social care services

Shared Lives

Shared Lives, 8th Floor, Civic Centre, Southend on Sea, SS2 6ER · Southend-on-Sea · East of England

Community based adult social care services · operated by Southend Care Limited

CQC overall rating
Good7 Aug 2019rating 3+ yrs old

Diligence verdict

Rated Good overall, but the rating is 6 years old.

Age of rating
6 years old — published 7 Aug 2019. CQC has not re-inspected since; a re-inspection could move it in either direction.
Operator's wider portfolio
All 4 of Southend Care Limited's rated homes are Good or better.

Verbatim CQC ratings, each dated · data as at 8 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

Who this service supports

The groups this service is registered with CQC to support. Registration says who a service may care for — it is not a quality judgement, and it is not a recommendation.

What it provides

Shared Lives (care in a carer’s own home)

Looking for services registered for a particular need? Find care that fits in Southend-on-Sea.

Data as published by CQC to 8 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

The five key questions

Key questionRatingPublished
SafeGoodrating 3+ yrs old7 Aug 2019
EffectiveGoodrating 3+ yrs old7 Aug 2019
CaringGoodrating 3+ yrs old7 Aug 2019
ResponsiveGoodrating 3+ yrs old7 Aug 2019
Well-ledGoodrating 3+ yrs old7 Aug 2019

Ratings verbatim as published by CQC. Key questions can carry different dates when CQC re-inspects only part of a service.

Data as published by CQC to 8 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

Same operator — 3 other locations

Other active services registered to Southend Care Limited. The verdict above reads across this operator's whole rated portfolio.

NameOverall rating (published)Local authority
Brook Meadows HouseGood22 Feb 2023rating 3+ yrs oldSouthend-on-Sea
Complex Intervention ServiceGood10 Jun 2023rating 3+ yrs oldSouthend-on-Sea
Spencer HouseGood5 Jun 2019rating 3+ yrs oldSouthend-on-Sea

Data as published by CQC to 8 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

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Provenance & registration
Registered with CQC
31 Oct 2017
Service type
Community based adult social care services
Sector
Social Care Org
On CQC’s site
cqc.org.uk/location/1-4391960436

Every rating on this page is shown verbatim as CQC published it, each with its own publication date. Data as at 8 Jul 2026as published by CQC, bulk files of 01–08 Jul 2026 · source: CQC · data & methods.