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  • Avg. Review Score 9.5
  • Total 1,859 Reviews
  • Avg. Starting Price £1,446 per week
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The Lodge
82 Kirby Road, Walton on the Naze CO14 8RJ
"Nearly two years ago my late husband was admitted for respite care and the whole family were very impressed with the care he received. It..."Read all 62 reviews

from £1,400 / week36 Rooms

Group/Owner Black Swan Care Group

The Lodge provides short term respite care and longer term support for up to 36 Residents, including support for people living with a dementia. There are 18 bedrooms on the ground floor and 18 on... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Broomfield Village Care Home
Puddings Wood Drive, Broomfield, Chelmsford CM1 7AL
"My 94 year old mum had been living alone since my father died a year ago, albeit with a lot of support from nearby family members. But her..."Read all 40 reviews

from £1,770 / week137 Rooms

Group/Owner Principle Care Homes

Now open and welcoming new residents. Part of a brand-new generation of care homes, Broomfield Village provides personalised residential, nursing, dementia and respite care in Broomfield; a peaceful... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
Hallmark Hutton View
3 Rayleigh Close, Hutton, Brentwood CM13 1AR
"It is a pleasure to visit my dear friend in Hallmark The staff are amazing - I have never been in an establishment where all the staff..."Read all 63 reviews

from £2,000 / week82 Rooms

Group/Owner Hallmark Luxury Care Homes

Close to the shops and cafés of Shenfield High Street and conveniently set back off the main road into town, Hallmark Hutton View is an elegantly designed home where residents thrive. Providing award-winning... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
Hallmark Admiral Court
Manchester Drive, Leigh-on-Sea SS9 3HP
"All the team at Admiral Court are FABULOUS and they went out of their way to make my Mum's 90th birthday celebrations super special! We..."Read all 136 reviews

from £2,150 / week60 Rooms

Group/Owner Hallmark Luxury Care Homes

Situated in a leafy residential area, Hallmark Admiral Court is a place where residents thrive. Offering a variety of award-winning care services—from residential to dementia, nursing, and respite care—residents... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
Riverdale Care Home
65 Duggers Lane, Braintree CM7 1BA
"I am finding it difficult to put into words how grateful I am we chose Riverdale Care Home for our mother. She was part of the Riverdale..."Read all 102 reviews

from £1,750 / week40 Rooms

Group/Owner Westgate Healthcare Ltd

Riverdale Care Home is where first-class care meets luxury living. This 40-bed exceptional care home provides outstanding residential, nursing, respite and dementia care in a beautiful purpose-built setting,... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Moulsham Home
116/117 Moulsham Street, Chelmsford CM2 0JN
"I was very impressed by the decor, and the staff were friendly and very helpful. They even looked after me...."Read all 67 reviews

from £1,700 / week37 Rooms

Moulsham Home has an ideal location for those wishing to maintain an active lifestyle, with many amenities within walking distance. The home caters for 23 residents and has an excellent trading history... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
Barchester Paternoster House Care Home
Paternoster Hill, Waltham Abbey EN9 3JY
"We had a celebration for my Mums birthday, all the staff go that one step further to make it a day to remember. Its all done with smiles &..."Read all 109 reviews

from £1,377 / week94 Rooms

Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

Paternoster House makes the most of extensive grounds and a versatile interior to provide top quality nursing and residential care, with professionals available round-the-clock and skilled in care and... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Hutton Village Care Home
Hutton Village, Hutton, Brentwood CM13 1RX
"My dad was only in Hutton Village for his final month but we could not have wished for better care for him. Every member of staff we met..."Read all 73 reviews

from £1,415 / week40 Rooms

Group/Owner Bupa Care Homes

Hutton Village has well trained, experienced staff who strive to provide a high standard of residential and nursing care, convalescence, palliative care and respite. Round the clock care and support are... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Cedars Care Home
14 Sweyne Avenue, Southend-on-Sea SS2 6FQ
"Cedars looked after both my parents in their later years and they could not have received better care and attention. All the carers made..."Read all 73 reviews

from £1,350 / week48 Rooms

Cedars Care Home provides first-class care in picturesque Southend-on-Sea. This modern, purpose-built home offers exceptional long-term and respite care for the elderly, and those living with dementia-related... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
The Lawns Care Home
Lawn Lane, Springfield, Chelmsford CM1 7JB
"My precious Nan was a resident at The Lawns Nursing Home for only a short time before we sadly lost her last month, but the care and..."Read all 60 reviews

from £1,350 / week52 Rooms

Group/Owner Bupa Care Homes

Nestled in a quiet residential spot not far from the centre of Chelmsford, the home welcomes anyone in need of nursing, residential, convalescence, respite and palliative care. They also offer support... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
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Colonia Court Care Home
St Andrews Avenue, Colchester CO4 3AN
"I have nothing but good to say about Mumford House. The love, care and respect each and every one of the staff show my Mum is just..."Read all 106 reviews

from £1,115 / week123 Rooms

Group/Owner Bupa Care Homes

Colonia Court offers nursing, residential and dementia care, as well as having a dedicated unit for people living with Huntington’s disease. It can also offer a space for people to rest, relax and recover... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
Valentine House
Broadway, Silver End, Witham CM8 3RF
"Mum resides at Valentine House where the staff are all lovely.Professional and caring.Dad also resided at Valentine House up until recently..."Read all 75 reviews

from £1,250 / week50 Rooms

Group/Owner Black Swan Care Group

Valentine House is a care home for older people in Silver End, a small village in Essex, close to Braintree and Witham. Black Swan provides short-term, respite care and longer term support to up to 50... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Aveley Lodge Care Home
Abberton Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester CO5 7AS
"My mother has been at Aveley Lodge since September 2025. Her dementia had got to the point where we were really struggling to look after..."Read all 66 reviews

from £1,623 / week28 Rooms

Aveley Lodge is an award winning care home providing residential care for the elderly and those with dementia in a bright, warm and welcoming environment. At Aveley Lodge Care Home, the team are very... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Blackbrook House
Gun Hill, Dedham, Colchester CO7 6HP
"Dad moved into Blackbrook House a couple of months ago and has settled in extremely well. From when we first visited Blackbrook House my..."Read all 97 reviews

from £1,432 / week55 Rooms

Group/Owner Anchor

Blackbrook House in Dedham is situated in an area of outstanding natural beauty on the Essex-Suffolk border. The home provides residential and dementia care for up to 55 residents in comfortable ensuite... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Hatfield Peverel Care Home
Crabbs Hill, Hatfield Peverel, Chelmsford CM3 2NZ
"Our mum has mixed Alzheimer's and vascular dementia and has been in respite care at Hatfield Peverel Care Home for the past three weeks...."Read all 65 reviews

from £1,215 / week69 Rooms

Group/Owner Bupa Care Homes

Set in nine acres of grounds, the home offers a warm welcome to anyone in need of nursing, residential and dementia care. Short stays are also offered to help both carers and their elderly loved ones... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Croft House Care Home
Braintree Road, Great Dunmow CM6 1HR
"Mum came to Croft House in July 2025 following serious illness leaving her bed bound. With the help and encouragement of staff she is now..."Read all 71 reviews

from £1,250 / week38 Rooms

Group/Owner Bupa Care Homes

Croft House offers nursing, residential and short stay care. They’re here when you and your loved ones need them most. For planned respite or last- minute trips. A safe space to recover after an operation.... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
Spring Lodge
23 Vicarage Gardens, Clacton-on-Sea CO15 1BU
"The staff are lovely with my mum, kind, caring they always make sure she looks nice & they talk to her, sing with her, laugh with her...."Read all 36 reviews

from £1,200 / week20 Rooms

Group/Owner Black Swan Care Group

Spring Lodge is an award-winning care home situated in a lovely residential area of Clacton-on-Sea. The home is owned by Black Swan Care Group, who operate high quality, homely facilities offering flexible... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Prince Edward Duke of Kent Court
Stisted Hall, Kings Lane, Stisted, Braintree CM77 8AG
"My mum has been in Prince Edward Duke of kent court for 6 years and the care she has received is excellent. Mum is very happy there and..."Read all 73 reviews

from £1,388 / week50 Rooms

Group/Owner The Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution Care Company (RMBI)

Prince Edward Duke of Kent Court sits in the beautiful countryside of Essex, in a Grade II listed property with stunning period features dating back to 1825. The Home provides residential care and residential... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Maitland House
33 Church Road, Clacton-on-Sea CO15 6AX
"The home is clean and well cared for. The staff are friendly and always approachable. All residents appear happy and mostly engaged with..."Read all 62 reviews

from £1,100 / week24 Rooms

Group/Owner Black Swan Care Group

Maitland House provides short-term respite care and longer term support to up to 24 people, situated a short walk from the Clacton-on-Sea seafront. The home has comfortable bedrooms with ensuite facilities,... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Hallmark Anisha Grange
Outwood Common Road, Billericay CM11 2LE
"Since moving to Anisha Grange, I have felt much safer and cared for, and all my physical and mental needs have been cared for. There's..."Read all 94 reviews

from £1,990 / week74 Rooms

Group/Owner Hallmark Luxury Care Homes

Located in the heart of Billericay, Hallmark Anisha Grange is a place where residents thrive. The 74-bed luxury care home provides award-winning dementia, residential, nursing and respite care. As... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Beaumont Manor
Kirby Road, Great Holland, Frinton-on-Sea CO13 0FB
"Mum was discharged from hospital to her home and it was soon apparent that she needed more care than had been put in place in her home...."Read all 109 reviews

from £1,550 / week103 Rooms

Beaumont Manor is an All-Inclusive care home offering high-quality residential, dementia, respite and nursing care in a warm and welcoming setting. Located between the coastal towns of Frinton-on-Sea... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Falcon House
George Green, Little Hallingbury, Bishop's Stortford CM22 7PP
"Since moving into the home, my father's health and zest for life has greatly improved. He is living his life again and could not be..."Read all 24 reviews

from £1,430 / week29 Rooms

Falcon House is a purpose-built residential care home that has been operating in Bishop’s Stortford, Hertfordshire, for over 35 years. Falcon House offers the highest standards of care where dignity... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
The Belfry Residential Care Home
Dowsetts Lane, Ramsden Heath, Billericay CM11 1HX
"We could not have been happier with the care my father received in The Belfry. He was only there for six months before his passing in..."Read all 29 reviews

from £1,600 / week12 Rooms

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... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Frintondene Residential Care Home for Elderly
4 Third Avenue, Frinton-on-Sea CO13 9EG
"A most welcoming home. Well run with excellent staff, very friendly and courteous. The food is varied and well cooked and generous..."Read all 24 reviews

from £1,250 / week8 Rooms

Frintondene is a warm and welcoming family run residential home for older people, located near the seafront in Frinton-on-Sea. This small high-quality home can house up to 8 residents and is comprised... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Mid Meadows
72/74 Elm Tree Avenue, Frinton-on-Sea CO13 0AS
"Went to visit my sister and all sat doing arts and crafts all the staff are very welcoming too nice chat with everyone rooms are always..."Read all 30 reviews

22 Rooms

Group/Owner Black Swan Care Group - Physical & Learning Disability Homes

Mid Meadows is a versatile care facility, with an twenty-one person capacity, that welcomes services users with a range of personal care needs, including physical and learning disabilities. The home's... Read more

  • Younger Adult Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
Boucherne
30 Holloway Road, Heybridge, Maldon CM9 4SQ
"I live on my own and following an injury I had to go into respite care with some dread misgivings. Following a recommendation from a nurse..."Read all 27 reviews

from £950 / week24 Rooms

Boucherne is a historic property situated in the scenic surroundings of Maldon. The home has been lovingly renovated over the years in order to offer a homely residential care service to older people... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Residential Care
Belamacanda
172/174 The Street, Little Clacton, Clacton-on-Sea CO16 9LX
"My elderly brother moved here from a larger residential home where he had lived quite happily for many years, but which no longer suited..."Read all 32 reviews

22 Rooms

Group/Owner Black Swan Care Group - Physical & Learning Disability Homes

Belamacanda is a twenty-two bedroom residential care home that is ideal for the needs of people with physical disabilities, for both short and long-term requirements. Carers have a wide range of experience... Read more

  • Younger Adult Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Residential Care
Westerley Christian Care Home
1 Winton Avenue, Westcliff-on-Sea SS0 7QU
"My mum was a resident at Westerley for just over two years. she went in for respite, but made the decision herself to stay there..."Read all 17 reviews

from £999 / week20 Rooms

Group/Owner Leaders of Worship & Preachers Homes (LWPHomes)

Westerley Christian Care Home is registered for twenty-one service users, offering scenic views of the Thames estuary, close proximity to transport routes and amenities, as well as the coast. Skilfully... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Drummonds
The Street, Feering, Colchester CO5 9QJ
"The day staff are absolutely brilliant nothing is too much to help with all managers/seniors are so lovely too. So caring kind and patient..."Read all 37 reviews

45 Rooms

Group/Owner Black Swan Care Group - Physical & Learning Disability Homes

Drummonds provides innovative and inclusive care for individuals over the age of 18 with learning and/or physical disabilities in Essex. The home offers residential and respite care for up to 41 individuals. Care... Read more

  • Younger Adult Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care