Care home
Herondale
2 Herondale, Basildon, Essex, SS14 1RR
This rating comes from the Care Quality Commission. View the official CQC record ↗
CQC ratings
The overall rating and the five key questions from the most recent published inspection (19 September 2025).
OverallInadequate
SafeInadequate
EffectiveRequires improvement
CaringRequires improvement
ResponsiveRequires improvement
Well-ledInadequate
Rating history
Every CQC rating Herondale has been given, in date order. When a newer inspection is published, it is added here.
Scale: 4 = Outstanding, 3 = Good, 2 = Requires improvement, 1 = Inadequate. Gaps are dates with no published rating for that question.
Provider & ownership history
Who is registered to run this service, and how that has changed.
CurrentOperated by Choice Support · registered since 3 May 2023
Services & regulated activities
Registered for 8 beds.
Service types
- Care home service without nursing
Regulated activities
- Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care
Who they care for
- Learning disabilities or autistic spectrum disorder
- Mental Health
- Older People
- People who misuse drugs and alcohol
- Younger Adults
Specialisms
- Caring for adults under 65 yrs|Learning disabilities|Mental health conditions|Caring for adults over 65 yrs|Substance misuse problems
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Frequently asked questions
What is Herondale's CQC rating?
Herondale has a CQC overall rating of Inadequate. The service is performing badly and action has been taken. The CQC scale is Outstanding, Good, Requires improvement and Inadequate.
When was Herondale last inspected?
Herondale's most recent CQC inspection report was published on 19 September 2025. Ratings can change at the next inspection.
Is this the official CQC rating?
Yes — the rating shown comes from the Care Quality Commission's open data. InspectedCare is an independent site and is not affiliated with the CQC. You can view the official record on cqc.org.uk.
Where is Herondale?
Herondale is in Essex, England.
About this information. Ratings reflect the most recent published CQC inspection (19 September 2025) and may not reflect current conditions. InspectedCare is independent and not affiliated with the CQC or NHS. The authoritative record is at cqc.org.uk. Data © Care Quality Commission, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Request a correction.