Hallmark Care Homes Acquires Essex Care Home

Hallmark Care Homes has acquired Brookes House, a 56-bed care home in Brentwood, Essex.

The vacant home situated close to the town centre has been sold to Hallmark who will be supported by Savista Developments to rebuild a brand-new care home in keeping with the local area.

Hallmark are planning to build a next generation, state-of-the-art care home, which is being designed to the latest Hallmark standards, including the latest thinking on innovation and technology.

The sale of Brookes House was handled by Christie & Co and received significant interest from other care operators and developers for alternate uses.

Chair of Hallmark Care Homes and Managing Director of Savista Developments, Avnish Goyal said: “We are delighted that this location will be joining the Hallmark Care Homes family. This community will provide much needed residential, dementia and nursing care to older people in Brentwood. We will shortly be submitting a pre application for planning and we look forward to receiving constructive feedback.”

Martin Gould, Head of Brokerage for Care at Christie & Co said: “Following an open and far reaching competitive marketing process, we are delighted to see Hallmark, a locally based operator, acquire Brookes House. We look forward to seeing the finished development.”