Care home · Walton On The Naze

Butterfly's Care Home

Rated Good by CQC Rating published 3 April 2019 Rating 7 years old

Typical fee here £1,310–£1,600 a week Estimate

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Address
23 Percival Road, Walton On The Naze, CO14 8HH
Run by
Butterflys Care Homes Ltd (5 services)
Type of provider
Independent (private company)
Service
Residential care home
Beds
9 (registered with CQC)
Nursing care
No, residential care only (CQC registration)
Dementia
Not listed as a specialism with CQC; ask the provider
Registered with CQC
January 2014 (12 years)
Registered manager
Fiona Savage
Company check
Active, trading since 2008 (18 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 06529960)
Last CQC check
3 Apr 2019
Typical fees Estimated
£1,310–£1,600 a week for residential care. Our figure, worked out from published prices in the region; the real price may differ. How we estimate

Licensed by CQC for: Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care

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Full report at cqc.org.uk · CQC location ID 1-1193353520

About Butterfly's Care Home

Butterfly's Care Home is a CQC-registered residential care home in Walton On The Naze, run by Butterflys Care Homes Ltd. Its CQC registration covers adults under 65, including people living with physical disabilities, learning disabilities and mental health conditions.

At its most recent rating, CQC judged it Good overall (April 2019). It is one of 7 CQC-registered care homes in and around Walton-on-the-Naze; 5 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.

Reading Butterfly's Care Home's CQC ratings

CQC rated every one of the five key questions Good here, so there is no weak spot in the published ratings.

For leadership (Well-led), it shares its Good rating with 269 of the 363 other care homes in Essex that CQC has rated.

How its rating has changed

  1. May 2016 Good
  2. Apr 2019 Good
  3. Today Rating 7 years old

Published CQC ratings in date order.

CQC documents

Food safety inspection

5/5

The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from an inspection on 23 July 2026 by Tendring. Meals matter in a care home: ask to see a menu and whether residents can choose.

From the Food Standards Agency (listed as "Butterfly's Care Home"). Open Government Licence.

Finding it

Ward
Walton
Parliamentary constituency
Clacton
NHS integrated care board
NHS Essex Integrated Care Board
ONS area type
Urban (further from a major town or city)
Neighbourhood deprivation
Among the 30% most deprived areas in England
Postcode district
Care homes in CO14 (8)

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Around the building

  • Bus stop 130 m (2 min walk) · 9 stops within 600 m
  • Railway station Walton-on-the-Naze, 1.4 km (18 min walk)
  • GP surgery 940 m (12 min walk)
  • Pharmacy Borno Pharmacy, 1.1 km (13 min walk)
  • Shop Naze Park Premier, 160 m (2 min walk)
  • Café The Last Fisherman Cafe, 200 m (3 min walk)
  • Place of worship Walton Baptist Church, 100 m (1 min walk)
  • Library Walton Library, 1.0 km (13 min walk)

From OpenStreetMap data (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), measured in a straight line, so allow extra for the actual route on foot.

Ward, NHS area and deprivation from ONS and NHS postcode data (postcodes.io, Open Government Licence).

Who the service is registered for

Specialisms as registered with CQC.

How CQC rated each area

  • SafeGood290 of 364 in Essex
  • EffectiveGood326 of 364 in Essex
  • CaringGood340 of 364 in Essex
  • ResponsiveGood322 of 364 in Essex
  • Well-ledGood270 of 364 in Essex

As rated by CQC, published 3 April 2019. Under each rating: how many care homes in Essex share it.

How it fits locally

There are 14 other care homes within 3 miles, 11 of them rated Good or Outstanding; the nearest is Brenalwood Care Home, under 0.5 miles away.

19 of the 24 nearest rated care homes have a more recent rating than this one.

It sits in Walton ward, classed by ONS as urban (further from a major town or city), among the 30% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Essex ICB.

Within about a 10-minute walk there is a shop (2 min), a café (3 min) and a bus stop (2 min), which matters for residents who can go out and for visiting family.

Budgeting for this home

We estimate Butterfly's Care Home at £1,310–£1,600 a week for residential care, based on published prices in the region. Over a year that is roughly £68k–£83k.

Ask what notice is given before a fee increase and what triggers one.

With savings below £23,250, Essex Council may contribute once it has carried out a free needs assessment.

The registered provider

Butterfly's Care Home is run by Butterflys Care Homes Ltd (company 06529960), incorporated in 2008, 5 years before this service registered with CQC.

At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 4 active directors and there is no insolvency history.

Its registered business activity is residential care for older and disabled people.

Butterflys Care Homes Ltd runs 6 CQC-registered services; 5 of the 5 with a rating are Good or Outstanding (100%), against 84% for the same mix of services across England.

All 6 are in Essex, so it is a local operator rather than a national chain.

History with CQC

CQC registration dates from January 2014, so the service has been operating for around 12 years under its current registration.

CQC has published 2 overall ratings for it (2016–2019), starting at Good and staying Good every time.

At 7 years old, the rating may not reflect the current team. CQC prioritises higher-risk services, so ask about recent changes rather than assuming the worst.

The CQC website holds 2 reports for it, the latest from 3 April 2019.

The inspection, summarised

  • On the day of our inspection there was eight people living at the service.
  • The service had been developed and designed in line with the values that underpin the Registering the Right Support and other best practice guidance.
  • These values include choice, promotion of independence and inclusion.
  • People's experience of using this service: ● People and their relatives made positive comments about the care provided at Butterfly's Care home. ● Most environmental risks in the service had been identified and mitigated.

Inspected 11 March 2019; report published 3 April 2019. Taken from CQC's own findings (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.

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How Butterfly's Care Home compares

  • Rated Good. Across Essex, 84% of the 363 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding and 7 are Outstanding.
  • Its rating (April 2019) is more recent than 23% of care home ratings in Essex.
  • With 9 beds it is smaller than 65% of care homes in Essex, where the typical home has 22.
  • Registered with CQC in 2014: it has been registered longer than 42% of care homes in the area.
  • It lists 4 specialisms with CQC; the typical care home in Essex lists 3.

Benchmarked against all CQC-registered care homes in Essex (Oct 2026).

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Butterfly's Care Home: common questions

Does Butterfly's Care Home support people with dementia?
It is not registered with dementia as a specialism, so confirm with the provider whether it can meet that need.
When was Butterfly's Care Home last inspected?
The rating now shown was published on 3 April 2019, 7 years ago. Ask what has changed since then, for example in management or staffing.
What type of care does Butterfly's Care Home provide?
CQC lists Butterfly's Care Home under: residential homes. Check which of these it is actively providing now.
What is Butterfly's Care Home's address?
It is at 23 Percival Road, Walton On The Naze, CO14 8HH.
Is Butterfly's Care Home a registered provider?
Butterfly's Care Home is on the CQC register as a care home (ID 1-1193353520) and was rated Good overall in April 2019.
What are Butterfly's Care Home's fees?
Butterfly's Care Home's prices aren't on our site yet. Residential care home typically costs £1,455 a week (average 2026 self-funder fees in East of England). Ask for a written quote that includes weekend and bank holiday rates.
How did Butterfly's Care Home score on each CQC key question?
The five CQC areas: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Safe and Well-led are the sections most worth your time.
How many residents can Butterfly's Care Home take?
CQC capacity for Butterfly's Care Home: 9 beds. Ask about current availability and room facilities.
Who is the registered provider for Butterfly's Care Home?
Butterflys Care Homes Ltd is the registered provider for Butterfly's Care Home.

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