There are 44 CQC-registered care homes supporting people with learning disabilities in Colchester listed on Docorix. 39 currently hold a CQC rating: 36 rated Good or Outstanding, 2 Requires improvement and 1 Inadequate. 5 have not yet been rated under their current registration. Together they are registered for 374 beds.
Choosing learning disability care homes in Colchester
These homes are registered by the CQC to support people with learning disabilities, and many also support autistic people. Ask how the home helps people build independence and daily-living skills, how communication needs are met, and how positive behaviour support is used. The CQC report describes what inspectors found.
Frequently asked questions
How many care homes supporting people with learning disabilities are there in Colchester?
Docorix lists 44 CQC-registered care homes supporting people with learning disabilities in Colchester, taken from the Care Quality Commission register (last updated 24 September 2026).
Which care homes supporting people with learning disabilities in Colchester are rated Good?
36 currently hold a CQC rating of Good, including 26 Dugard Avenue, 481 Ipswich Road, Aldeburgh House, Avalon, Blossomwood, Butterfly’s Care Home.
Where do these ratings come from?
Ratings are published by the Care Quality Commission, the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England. We show each provider’s current rating with its publication date and link to the full CQC report. Contains CQC data © Care Quality Commission.
