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carehome.co.uk 2020 Top 20 Care Home Awards

carehome.co.uk Top 20 Care Home Awards East of England 2020

These awards are based on reviews from residents, service users, and their families and friends. Read more about the carehome.co.uk 2020 Awards

Winners ordered alphabetically

Alderwood Care Home

39 Essex Hall Road, Colchester CO1 1ZP

10107 Reviews

15 2

"Our father has complex needs, and the journey to finding the right care for him has been an incredibly challenging and emotional time for..."Read all 107 reviews

from £1,950 / weekSize 65 rooms

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... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care
Dementia Nursing Care

Alexander Court

21 Raymond Street, Thetford IP24 2EA

9.586 Reviews

34 1

"Today was my mums 80th birthday. She has been living with dementia at Alexander court now for the last 5 years. I was amazed by the efforts..."Read all 86 reviews

from £1,484 / weekSize 47 rooms

Group/Owner Holmwood House Holdings

Alexander Court offers residential, dementia and respite care in the historic market town of Thetford, Norfolk. Managed by Holmwood Holdings, the home provides peaceful communal areas both indoors... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

Ambika Lodge Care Home

28 Edith Road, Canvey Island SS8 0LP

9.637 Reviews

"My mother has been at Ambika Lodge for over six months. I can honestly say the staff are kind, caring patient and always treat my mum with..."Read all 37 reviews

from £1,500 / weekSize 21 rooms

Group/Owner Umika Homes

Ambika Lodge Care Home is proud to have been recognised with the carehome.co.uk Top 20 Award for Care Homes in the East of England in 2019, 2020 and 2021. Family-oriented and professionally led, the... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care
Dementia Nursing Care

Brandon Park

Brandon Country Park, Bury Road, Brandon IP27 0SU

9.691 Reviews

22 1

"My mother in law has been at Brandon Park for over two years now as her Alzheimers has progressed. We are so grateful for the kind and..."Read all 91 reviews

from £950 / weekSize 65 rooms

Group/Owner Stow Healthcare Group

Rated Outstanding by the CQC (November 2022), Brandon Park is a nursing and residential care home set within Brandon Country Park in Suffolk, with woodland and parkland giving residents open space and... Read more

Older Person Care
Younger Adult Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care
Dementia Nursing Care

Broadlands

Borrow Road, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft NR32 3PW

9.769 Reviews

12 1

"Broadlands is a lovely place to come and visit my relative, friendly happy staff, well maintained, clean, they involve everyone in lots of..."Read all 69 reviews

from £1,017 / weekSize 52 rooms

Group/Owner Greensleeves Care

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,... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care

Burgh House

Burgh House High Road, Burgh Castle, Great Yarmouth NR31 9QL

9.4105 Reviews

"Dad has settled in to Burgh House very quickly. The staff from the cleaners to management go out of their way to help and support residents..."Read all 105 reviews

Size 53 rooms

Burgh House is a two-storey building set in the rural landscape of coastal Norfolk and ensures residents lead as full a life as possible in a warm, friendly and caring environment. The single and double... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

Davers Court

Shakers Lane, Bury St Edmunds IP32 7BN

9.9145 Reviews

34 2

"It's almost 2 years of my Mum living in Davers court. I feel I need to write another review to express my sincere thanks to the whole Team..."Read all 145 reviews

from £1,733 / weekSize 60 rooms

Group/Owner Care UK

Davers Court care home in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, is a modern, purpose-built facility that provides residential, dementia and short-term respite care for older people in beautiful surroundings. The... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

Excelcare Etheldred House

Clay Street, Histon, Cambridge CB24 9EY

10146 Reviews

26 1

"My wife is well looked after in the care home with good carers and management. I have no worries at all about my wife's care and needs! The..."Read all 146 reviews

from £1,735 / weekSize 85 rooms

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... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care
Dementia Nursing Care
Mental Health Care

Kathryn Court

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

9.882 Reviews

20 1

"Management and staff are brilliant. They care about their residents and families. It is good that they have the same facilities on each..."Read all 82 reviews

from £1,300 / weekSize 52 rooms

Group/Owner Runwood Homes Ltd

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,... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

Meadow House Nursing Home

Norwich Road, Swaffham PE37 8DD

10145 Reviews

13 1

"Residents are always well cared for. The staff are always friendly and chatty, not only to those they care for but also to the residents..."Read all 145 reviews

from £1,850 / weekSize 38 rooms

Group/Owner Healthcare Homes Group Ltd

Meadow House offers dedicated care for people with a physical disability, specialising in care for people with multiple sclerosis. This purpose built, single storey Home opened in 1989 and has built up... Read more

Older Person Care
Younger Adult Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Nursing Care
Learning Disability Care

Mildenhall Lodge

St John's Close, Mildenhall, Bury St Edmunds IP28 7NX

9.9131 Reviews

30 2

"My mother has been in Mildenhall Lodge for 4 weeks and during that time she has and is receiving such wonderful care, and importantly she..."Read all 131 reviews

from £1,689 / weekSize 60 rooms

Group/Owner Care UK

Mildenhall Lodge care home provides the best personalised residential, nursing and dementia care for older people on a short-term or permanent basis. The purpose-built care home has been designed to... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care

Nayland House

Bear Street, Nayland, Colchester CO6 4LA

9.994 Reviews

"We are totally happy with this care home where my father resides. It is always very clean and the staff are very friendly and so helpful...."Read all 94 reviews

from £1,300 / weekSize 54 rooms

Group/Owner Birchstone Care

Nayland House residents enjoy a fulfilling and comfortable lifestyle, with exceptional care in beautiful surroundings. Located in the picturesque historic village of Nayland, near Colchester, the care... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Mental Health Care

Norwood

14 Park Road, Ipswich IP1 3ST

9.8116 Reviews

15 3

"Our first impression of coming to Norwood was that it was like walking into a hug. It exuded warmth and friendliness to both our mother and..."Read all 116 reviews

from £1,296 / weekSize 46 rooms

Group/Owner MHA

MHA Norwood has been a welcoming home for older people since 1979, offering residential and dementia care for 45 residents in a warm, community-focused environment. Housed in the historic old bishop’s... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

Pear Tree Lodge Residential Home

Leiston Road, Knodishall, Saxmundham IP17 1UQ

9.848 Reviews

"Pear Tree Lodge is Outstanding, would recommend to anyone - from the very first day, it's been refreshingly noticeable how well my Mother..."Read all 48 reviews

from £1,200 / weekSize 41 rooms

Group/Owner Hellendoorn Healthcare Ltd

Welcome to Pear Tree Lodge Residential Home Luxury Care with a Personal Touch Pear Tree Lodge is a luxury, family-run residential care home offering exceptional support for the elderly, including... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Learning Disability Care
Mental Health Care

The Dell Care Home

45 Cotmer Road, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft NR33 9PL

9.466 Reviews

19 1

"My father has been a resident here since March 2026. A lovely home, lovely staff. My father is very well looked after. As a family will..."Read all 66 reviews

Size 40 rooms

Group/Owner Wellbeing Care Ltd

The Dell is an award-winning care home situated in Oulton Broad, Lowestoft, dedicated to a versatile and professional service that is dictated by the residents' requirements. A homely environment and... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Learning Disability Care

The Gables

1 East Park Street, Chatteris PE16 6LA

1087 Reviews

14 2

"An excellent care home. Caring, patient, very helpful and understanding. Food is absolutely fantastic. A birthday cake is always..."Read all 87 reviews

from £1,200 / weekSize 49 rooms

Group/Owner Black Swan Care Group

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... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

Villa Scalabrini

Green Street, Shenley, Radlett WD7 9BB

9.862 Reviews

from £1,300 / weekSize 53 rooms

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Mental Health Care

Westerfield House Care Ltd

Westerfield House, Humber Doucy Lane, Ipswich IP4 3QG

9.671 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

from £1,650 / weekSize 37 rooms

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... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care