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carehome.co.uk Top 20 Care Home Awards 2021

carehome.co.uk Top 20 Care Home Awards South East England 2021


These awards are based on reviews from residents, service users, and their families and friends. Read more about the carehome.co.uk 2021 Awards

Winners ordered alphabetically

Astbury Manor Care Home - Avery Healthcare
Crowthorne Road North, Bracknell RG12 7AU
9.6 62 reviews
Astbury Manor Care Home - Avery Healthcare, Bracknell, Berkshire
"Mum joined the home at the beginning of August and has decided to stay. It was a big decision for us to make as a family and Mum was…"  Read all 62 reviews
  • from £1,400 / week
  • 65 Rooms
Group/Owner Avery Healthcare Group

Astbury Manor Care Home, a popular three-story residence in Bracknell, dedicates two floors to residential care and one to dementia care. Recognised for its award-winning design, the home is known ... Read more about Astbury Manor Care Home - Avery Healthcare

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Barchester Herne Place Care Home
2 Parkland Road, Herne Bay CT6 5DN
9.6 58 reviews
Barchester Herne Place Care Home, Herne Bay, Kent
"The staff are all very caring and compassionate. My questions are always answered to my satisfaction. I feel that my father is in good…"  Read all 58 reviews
  • from £1,749 / week
  • 66 Rooms
Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

Herne Place has been specifically designed to provide high-quality residential care to the elderly, including those individuals living with dementia. The home offers an extremely high level of ... Read more about Barchester Herne Place Care Home

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Bartlett's Residential Care Home
Portway Road, Stone, Aylesbury HP17 8RP
10 119 reviews
Bartlett's Residential Care Home, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
"Our experience has been that the staff at Bartlett's are very caring and compassionate and they have gone above and beyond to make Mum and…"  Read all 119 reviews
  • from £1,650 / week
  • 62 Rooms
Group/Owner Peverel Court Care

Bartlett’s Residential Home offers a serene retreat for older adults, placing personal and social well-being at the heart of everything they do. Nestled within 18 acres of landscaped parkland, ... Read more about Bartlett's Residential Care Home

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Barton Lodge Care Home
Barton Common Road, Barton-on-Sea, New Milton BH25 5PR
9.8 72 reviews
Barton Lodge Care Home, New Milton, Hampshire
"I went to Barton Lodge for respite following surgery. B.L staff were all very welcoming and are all efficient and caring in their roles.…"  Read all 72 reviews
  • from £1,330 / week
  • 45 Rooms
Group/Owner Manucourt Ltd

Barton Lodge Care Home enjoys spectacular sea views and takes pride in combining a boutique hotel environment with a 'Loving Care' ethos. The home offers the highest standards of residential and ... Read more about Barton Lodge Care Home

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Bickerton House
Warfield Road, Bracknell RG12 2JA
9.9 63 reviews
Bickerton House, Bracknell, Berkshire
"My mum recently stayed at Bickerton House Care Home in Bracknell for emergency respite care, and I cannot speak highly enough of the…"  Read all 63 reviews
  • from £1,784 / week
  • 77 Rooms
Group/Owner Care UK

Bickerton House in Bracknell, Berkshire, is a purpose-built care home with its own hair salon, coffee shop and cinema. Relaxing lounges, landscaped gardens, and bedrooms with en-suite facilities, all ... Read more about Bickerton House

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Bletchley House
Beaverbrook Court, Bletchley, Milton Keynes MK3 7JS
9.6 99 reviews
Bletchley House, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
"The team at bletchley house have been amazing my mum hasn't lived here long but already feels at home. Staff here go above and beyond with…"  Read all 99 reviews
  • from £1,300 / week
  • 44 Rooms
Group/Owner Gold Care Homes

Bletchley House Care Home provides a beautiful environment for residents to live well, including spacious and well appointed bedrooms, some with ensuite wet rooms and access to spacious lounges and ... Read more about Bletchley House

Older Person CareYounger Adult Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Braeburn Lodge
Bath Road, Beenham, Reading RG7 5JB
9.9 76 reviews
Braeburn Lodge, Reading, Berkshire
"Staff are very friendly making the Home feel like a family residence. They are always happy to update you.…"  Read all 76 reviews
  • from £1,850 / week
  • 14 Rooms
Group/Owner Milkwood Care Ltd

Braeburn Lodge is a residential home located in Beenham, near Reading. Opened in July 2018, Milkwood Care has totally transformed what used to be a public house, into a luxury 12 bedroom home for ... Read more about Braeburn Lodge

Older Person CareYounger Adult Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Breton Court
Grange Road, St Michaels, Tenterden TN30 6EE
Top 20 carehome award certificate
10 81 reviews
Breton Court, Tenterden, Kent
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"Cant say enough about all the staff so caring & friendly, always made to feel welcome. Care is above & beyond.…"  Read all 81 reviews
  • from £1,595 / week
  • 28 Rooms
Group/Owner A Better Care

Breton Court is set in an idyllic residential location in the village of St Michaels, just minutes away from the beautiful town of Tenterden. A truly dedicated team provide residential care, day ... Read more about Breton Court

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
Copper Beech Care Home
Eastbourne Road, Ridgewood, Uckfield TN22 5ST
9.8 92 reviews
Copper Beech Care Home, Uckfield, East Sussex
"My experience at Copper Beech Care Home is excellent. The food is lovley, specially after the new chef. The carers try their best. Very…"  Read all 92 reviews
  • from £1,400 / week
  • 48 Rooms
Group/Owner Bupa Care Homes

Copper Beech is custom-built for a wide range of nursing care and residential needs, these can include post-operative care, convalescence, dementia and palliative care. Respite and long-term care ... Read more about Copper Beech Care Home

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Earlsfield Court
Brooklands Road, Little Common, Bexhill-on-Sea TN39 4FQ
9.8 94 reviews
Earlsfield Court, Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex
"I have been visiting friends at Earlsfield Court almost from when you first opened. I am impressed with the staff who are very friendly and…"  Read all 94 reviews
  • from £1,575 / week
  • 72 Rooms
Group/Owner Cinnamon Care Collection

Earlsfield Court is part of the award-winning luxury care home group, Cinnamon Care Collection, proudly recognised as a carehome.co.uk Top 20 Care Home Group every year since 2018. Situated in ... Read more about Earlsfield Court

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Hale Place Care Solutions
79 Old Road, East Peckham, Tonbridge TN12 5EN
9.5 57 reviews
Hale Place Care Solutions, Tonbridge, Kent
"Since mum has been at Hale Place I have seen her thrive and become more outgoing and sociable. I cannot fault the staff nor facilities, as…"  Read all 57 reviews
  • from £1,800 / week
  • 13 Rooms

Hale Place has received exemplary inspection reports and highest ratings since 1988 and was rated 'Outstanding' by the CQC in 2015, 2017 and April 2021. Hale Place won multiple National awards in ... Read more about Hale Place Care Solutions

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Invicta Court
Gidds Pond Way, Weavering, Maidstone ME14 5FY
10 100 reviews
Invicta Court, Maidstone, Kent
"Beautifully equipped, purpose built building. The staff are extremely friendly and helpful. The facilities are excellent and they make…"  Read all 100 reviews
  • from £1,875 / week
  • 75 Rooms
Group/Owner Care UK

Invicta Court care home in Maidstone offers an impressive range of quality care services for older people that are tailored to their needs, preferences and interests, enabling them to live fulfilling ... Read more about Invicta Court

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Kingfishers
The Meadows, New Milton BH25 7FJ
9.9 177 reviews
Kingfishers, New Milton, Hampshire
"I have been a resident of Kingfishers for five months following a stay of three months in 2024. All the time I have been here I have felt…"  Read all 177 reviews
  • from £1,473 / week
  • 62 Rooms
Group/Owner Colten Care Ltd

Kingfishers care home is situated in New Milton only a few miles from the New Forest and the cliff top and beach at Barton-On-Sea. Residents enjoy companionship and can join in with singing, ... Read more about Kingfishers

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
Knellwood
83 Canterbury Road, Farnborough GU14 6QN
9.9 85 reviews
Knellwood, Farnborough, Hampshire
"Knellwood always provide excellent care and entertainment, but they excelled in December (as in previous years) with the facilities…"  Read all 85 reviews
  • from £1,434 / week
  • 52 Rooms

Knellwood originally opened as a memorial to local servicemen and servicewomen who gave their lives in the Second World War and, as both a residential and nursing home, aims to have a positive impact ... Read more about Knellwood

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Loose Court Care Home
Rushmead Drive, Loose, Maidstone ME15 9UD
9.8 56 reviews
Loose Court Care Home, Maidstone, Kent
"I have nothing but respect & gratitude to all the staff for the care and compassion shown to my mum. From the first day she was welcomed…"  Read all 56 reviews
  • from £1,600 / week
  • 42 Rooms
Group/Owner Regal Care Trading Ltd

A Forty one bedroom luxury care home, Loose Court treats elderly people with physical frailties, while being particularly suited and experienced in improving the day-to-day health and lifestyles of ... Read more about Loose Court Care Home

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Merryfield House Nursing Home
33 New Yatt Road, Witney OX28 1NX
Top 20 carehome award certificate
10 116 reviews
Merryfield House Nursing Home, Witney, Oxfordshire
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"My mother stayed at Merryfield for 2.5 months until she sadly passed away. The home was so inclusive with amazing staff who truly cared.…"  Read all 116 reviews
  • from £1,585 / week
  • 24 Rooms
Group/Owner Peverel Court Care

Located in a beautiful 1922 Cotswold stone manor house, Merryfield House Nursing Home is set in tranquil gardens on the outskirts of Witney market town. Formerly the home of a ‘Witney Blanket’ ... Read more about Merryfield House Nursing Home

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Learning Disability Care
Oakdene Rest Home
165 Minster Road, Minster-on-Sea, Sheerness ME12 3LH
9.7 85 reviews
Oakdene Rest Home, Sheerness, Kent
"My stepfather has had a few health problems lately and some middle of the night trips to hospital. I have been advised of the problems…"  Read all 85 reviews
  • from £1,200 / week
  • 27 Rooms
Group/Owner Sohal Healthcare Ltd

Oakdene Rest Home, in Sheerness, is ideal for residential care and dementia-related illnesses. The services is built around individuality, independence and personal dignity, with the aim being to ... Read more about Oakdene Rest Home

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
Portobello Place
Chartridge Lane, Chartridge, Chesham HP5 2SH
9.8 69 reviews
Portobello Place, Chesham, Buckinghamshire
"I would describe Portobello Place as an excellent care home. It has comfy spacious bedrooms, lovely dining room and beautiful open spaces…"  Read all 69 reviews
  • from £1,780 / week
  • 61 Rooms
Group/Owner Berkley Care Group

Portobello Place care home in Chartridge, just outside Chesham in Buckinghamshire, that opened in December 2019. It is a luxurious, purpose-built care home in an envious location, right in the heart ... Read more about Portobello Place

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Woodley Grange
Winchester Hill, Romsey SO51 7NU
9.8 100 reviews
Woodley Grange, Romsey, Hampshire
"Woodley Grange has provided a varied and fun activity schedule that has kept my mum entertained and busy throughout November. A special…"  Read all 100 reviews
  • from £1,351 / week
  • 45 Rooms
Group/Owner Manucourt Ltd

Woodley Grange Care Home is registered to provide care for the elderly with a wide range of needs and offers the highest standards of residential and dementia care. Set amongst beautiful grounds ... Read more about Woodley Grange

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care