carehome.co.uk Top 20 Care Home Awards 2019

carehome.co.uk 2019 East of England Top 20 Care Home Awards

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Alderwood Care Home

39 Essex Hall Road, Colchester CO1 1ZP

9.8 99 reviews
"My wife is very well looked after the care home the best there is all the staff are very helpful and could not do more for my wife and…"  Read all 99 reviews
Group/Owner Carebase

Alderwood Care Home provides award-winning, person-centred residential, nursing and dementia care from a skilled and passionate team. Rated as ‘Outstanding’ by the Care Quality Commission* (CQC), it is also accredited by the Gold Standards Framework… Read more about Alderwood Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 65 Rooms
Ambika Lodge Care Home

28 Edith Road, Canvey Island SS8 0LP

9.6 36 reviews
"I am finding it difficult to find the words that adequately convey my gratitude to all the staff for the care given to my sister. She has…"  Read all 36 reviews
Group/Owner Umika Homes

Ambika Lodge Care Home has been awarded the 'Top 20 Award' for Care Homes recommended in the East of England for 2019 and now 2020. This family orientated care home is owned and operated by three directors, who are also Registered Nurses, with many… Read more about Ambika Lodge Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 21 Rooms
  • from £1,500 / week
The Belfry Residential Care Home

Dowsetts Lane, Ramsden Heath, Billericay CM11 1HX

9.6 27 reviews
"My wife was a resident here for two years. I cannot express how greatful I am for the attentivness and care that this home extended towards…"  Read all 27 reviews

The Belfry is a long established quality care home which is family run and managed. The Manager is a qualified nurse with over 20 years' experience. The Belfry will provide a safe, homely and caring environment, ensuring personal privacy and the… Read more about The Belfry Residential Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 12 Rooms
  • from £1,600 / week
Broadland View Care Home

147 Yarmouth Road, Norwich NR7 0SA

8.2 88 reviews
"My sister has been very well cared for in Broadland View for the past few years. The home is very well managed, is clean & serves very…"  Read all 88 reviews

Broadland View Care Home is an elegant, privately run care home situated on the outskirts of Norwich, overlooking the picturesque Yare Valley. The home offers a warm and welcoming environment where the experienced team provides care for older people… Read more about Broadland View Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 26 Rooms
  • from £1,100 / week
Broadlands

Borrow Road, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft NR32 3PW

9.7 68 reviews
"My mother has lived at Broadlands for 8 1/2 years. Her health has steadily deteriorated during that time, as could be expected for a 92…"  Read all 68 reviews

Broadlands care home in Oulton Broad, Lowestoft, is a charming care home rated Outstanding by the care industry regulator Care Quality Commission. The home is owned and operated by Greensleeves Care, a charitable organisation providing care for older… Read more about Broadlands

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • 52 Rooms
  • from £959 / week
Brooklands Care Home

Costessey Lane, Drayton, Norwich NR8 6HB

9.7 80 reviews
"My Mother spent her last 2 months of life in Brooklands, having been moved there from hospital for end of life care. The support she…"  Read all 80 reviews
Group/Owner Carebase

Brooklands Care Home provides high-quality residential, nursing, and dementia care with love, compassion, and tenderness. The skilled and experienced team takes time to gain a deep understanding of each of their treasured residents, alongside their… Read more about Brooklands Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 70 Rooms
  • from £1,400 / week
Cooperscroft

Coopers Lane Road, Potters Bar EN6 4AE

10 122 reviews
"Friendly, attentive and professional, the team at Cooperscroft provides much needed support to Dad. The accommodation and facilities are…"  Read all 122 reviews
Group/Owner TLC Care Ltd

Cooperscroft Care Home, rated ‘Outstanding’ by the Care Quality Commission (January 2024), is situated in the quiet town of Potters Bar. It offers specialist nursing and dementia care in a peaceful, beautifully designed setting. Surrounded by landscaped… Read more about Cooperscroft

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 60 Rooms
  • from £2,169 / week
De Lucy House

40 Victoria Road, Diss IP22 4HZ

9.9 98 reviews
"Entire home is immaculate. Never smells. Laundry facilities are excellent. Care and attentiveness very good. Sometimes the food could be…"  Read all 98 reviews

De Lucy House is a leading not-for-profit care home in Diss, rated 'Good' by the CQC (February 2021). Purpose-built with a modern design and a strong community atmosphere, it provides person-centred residential, dementia, and respite care. As part… Read more about De Lucy House

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 60 Rooms
  • from £1,525 / week
Elmside

Elmside Walk, Hitchin SG5 1HB

9.8 72 reviews
"Very very good home. The carers are respectful, kind, gentle and patient with the residents. the activities ladies are marvellous always…"  Read all 72 reviews
Group/Owner MHA

Located in the picturesque town of Hitchin near Stevenage and just a short stroll from the town’s lively centre, MHA Elmside provides residential and dementia care for 69 residents. The home is conveniently located with easy access to local cafés, shops,… Read more about Elmside

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Alcohol / Drug Misuse
  • 69 Rooms
  • from £1,376 / week
Etheldred House

Clay Street, Histon, Cambridge CB24 9EY

9.9 145 reviews
"I have seen many care homes since Patricia was diagnosed, and Etheldred is rated by far the best. Family team members.…"  Read all 145 reviews
Group/Owner Excelcare

Etheldred House is a purpose-built care home, providing nursing and residential person-centred care to adults aged 65+ including those living with dementia. The care home, which offers long term and respite care is situated in the village of Histon… Read more about Etheldred House

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 85 Rooms
  • from £1,650 / week
Firstlings

7 The Street, Heybridge, Maldon CM9 4NB

9.8 76 reviews
"We are delighted with the care and support Dad gets at Firstlings. We find all the staff caring and they treat Dad with kindness and…"  Read all 76 reviews

Firstlings has been established since 1986 and has an excellent reputation within the area. Firstlings is located in Maldon and is very near to lots of local amenities. The home welcomes elderly people and elderly people with dementia. Firstlings… Read more about Firstlings

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 32 Rooms
  • from £1,400 / week
The Gables

1 East Park Street, Chatteris PE16 6LA

10 85 reviews
"My sister is very happy enjoys the food and entertainment has made some friends and the staff are very friendly and helpful generally all…"  Read all 85 reviews

The Gables care home is situated in the market town of Chatteris, 24 miles from Cambridge, 20 miles from Peterborough and 12 miles from Huntingdon. The team provide short-term, respite and longer term care and support for up to 49 residents at the… Read more about The Gables

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 49 Rooms
  • from £1,100 / week
Kathryn Court

84 Ness Road, Shoeburyness, Southend-on-Sea SS3 9DH

9.8 80 reviews
"All I can say every time I have visited this home, everyone is so nice and helpful, you never need anything, it is all done without asking,…"  Read all 80 reviews

Kathryn Court is a comfortable and friendly care home in the heart of Shoeburyness, Essex. This 52-bed Runwood Homes facility provides expert care for older people, including those living with dementia, and has been voted by residents and their families… Read more about Kathryn Court

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 52 Rooms
  • from £1,150 / week
The Laurels

116 Yarmouth Road, Lowestoft NR32 4AQ

9.2 14 reviews
  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Younger Adults
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • 7 Rooms
Montana Care Home Grace and Compassion Benedictines

East Barton Road, Great Barton, Bury St Edmunds IP31 2RF

9.8 174 reviews
"I have been visiting an extremely close friend over the last two weeks and each time I am so reassured that the Sisters of Montana House…"  Read all 174 reviews

Montana Care Home is a residential and nursing home with strong values, allowing residents to choose their own way of life and personalised support. They provide person centred care based on respect for human dignity and the personal development… Read more about Montana Care Home Grace and Compassion Benedictines

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 19 Rooms
  • from £1,000 / week
Munhaven

Munhaven Close, Mundesley, Norwich NR11 8AR

9.7 76 reviews
"Immediately felt at home and fitted right in. Staff super friendly, experienced and professional, at all times polite and knowledgeable to…"  Read all 76 reviews

Munhaven is a comfortable residential and dementia care environment, purpose-built for its residents' needs and staffed by qualified and friendly carers. The team go to great effort to ensure that each resident feels they have their personal needs… Read more about Munhaven

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • 20 Rooms
Villa Scalabrini

Green Street, Shenley, Radlett WD7 9BB

9.7 55 reviews
  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 53 Rooms
  • from £1,199 / week
Westerfield House Care Ltd

Westerfield House, Humber Doucy Lane, Ipswich IP4 3QG

9.6 71 reviews
"All staff have been kind and helpful to us as a family at all times. We feel our loved one is safe and well cared for. They do their very…"  Read all 71 reviews

Westerfield House offers luxury living in a beautiful Grade II listed mansion, situated on the outskirts of Ipswich. The home provides a range of flexible and tailored care packages designed to individual requirements, in high quality, relaxed and homely… Read more about Westerfield House Care Ltd

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 37 Rooms
  • from £1,350 / week