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Care Homes / Nursing Homes with a Good CQC Rating in Essex

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Browse 347 Essex Care Homes / Nursing Homes with a Good CQC Rating

Avg. Review Score 9.4 Total 10,701 Reviews

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Eastham

Main Road, Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford CM3 8RF 

10 100 reviews
"The care home was a very welcoming and clean environment. The residents were very happy and engaged in activities.…"   Read all 100 reviews

Nestled atop a picturesque hill in Woodham Ferrers, Eastham Care Home offers breathtaking views of the Essex countryside. This historic gem, built in 1890 as a Vicarage, has been transformed into a haven of comfort and care for residents. Eastham's… Read more about Eastham

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 25 Rooms
  • from £1,250 / week
The Lodge

82 Kirby Road, Walton on the Naze CO14 8RJ 

10 58 reviews
"Mum was a full time resident for around 15 months following a fall and loss of mobility. She had been an occasional resident for several…"   Read all 58 reviews

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 the first floor. Access to the 1st floor can be gained… Read more about The Lodge

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 36 Rooms
  • from £1,100 / week
Cherry Wood Grange Care Home

Writtle Road, Chelmsford CM2 0FZ 

10 91 reviews
"Cherry Wood Grange Care Home is excellent, they go above and beyond to care for my dad and he is very happy there.…"   Read all 91 reviews
Group/Owner Carebase

Cherry Wood Grange Care Home provides high-quality residential, nursing and dementia care in beautiful surroundings. The award-winning team is dedicated to making every day meaningful for their residents by delivering personalised, compassionate care.… Read more about Cherry Wood Grange 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
  • 66 Rooms
Sweyne Court

Hockley Road, Rayleigh SS6 8EB 

10 154 reviews
"My experience - In the six months my wife has been a resident I have nothing to complain about, in fact I have been pleasantly surprised,…"   Read all 154 reviews
Group/Owner Excelcare

Sweyne Court is purpose-built, located in scenic surroundings and specialises in dementia care. All provision is personalised to the individual and strengthened by a key worker system. Professionals are skilled in supporting the challenges of memory… Read more about Sweyne Court

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 43 Rooms
  • from £1,400 / week
Belmont Lodge Care Centre

392/396 Fencepiece Road, Chigwell IG7 5DY 

9.9 126 reviews
"I see the change in Dad. He is happier, amazingly looked after and health overall is managed. When we visit we feel amongst friends rather…"   Read all 126 reviews

Welcome to Belmont Lodge Care Centre in Chigwell, Essex. Situated at the heart of a thriving community, Belmont Lodge offers 24-hour care for those over the age of 65. The home's highly-trained carers and visiting therapies team provide high quality,… Read more about Belmont Lodge Care Centre

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 46 Rooms
  • from £1,350 / week
Glendale

14 Station Road, Felsted, Great Dunmow CM6 3HB 

9.9 86 reviews
"All the staff are extremely helpful and pleasant, and look after my mother with care and dignity.. I travel quite a distance to visit my…"   Read all 86 reviews

Situated in the charming village of Felsted, Glendale is a 20 bed Residential care home. A genuine homely atmosphere, easy access to local amenities, and 24 hour care are just a few features of the home. Glendale endeavours to ascertain your… Read more about Glendale

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 20 Rooms
  • from £1,700 / week
Weald Hall Care Home

Weald Hall Lane, Thornwood, Epping CM16 6ND 

9.9 89 reviews
"I do not think anyone likes the idea of having to take a loved one away from a place and everything that they know and love. But from the…"   Read all 89 reviews

Weald Hall Care Home in Epping is a beautifully renovated home that offers a picturesque view of North Weald Airfield. The care home is known for its bustling social calendar, providing residents aged 65 and above with a variety of engaging activities… Read more about Weald Hall Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 39 Rooms
  • from £1,400 / week
Colne House Care Home

Station Road, Earls Colne, Colchester CO6 2LT 

9.9 99 reviews
"My mother-in-law is receiving exceptional care at Colne House, and I am so glad we chose this home for her. It gives me and my husband real…"   Read all 99 reviews

Colne House Care Home is situated in the village of Earls Colne, and the Georgian building is set within spacious landscaped gardens with views of Colne Valley. The care at Colne House places a special emphasis on Dementia and Mental health care,… Read more about Colne House Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 38 Rooms
  • from £1,450 / week
Mistley Manor

2 Long Road, Mistley, Manningtree CO11 2HN 

9.9 69 reviews
"From first contact by telephone the staff at Mistley Manor were extremely helpful and professional. They made sure that mum was warmly…"   Read all 69 reviews

Mistley Manor is a luxury residential care environment, tailoring services to suit quality of life within a tranquil and rural setting. Versatile packages can include long-term care and respite, with the home also having the expertise to provide personalised… Read more about Mistley Manor

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 84 Rooms
  • from £1,000 / week
Carolyne House

Waterson Road, Chadwell St Mary, Grays RM16 4LD 

9.9 155 reviews
"The care and support given to my mother is second to none. She is totally incontinent and unable to move around. Her room is always clean…"   Read all 155 reviews

Carolyne House is one of a number of care facilities in the area owned by care provider Runwood Homes, respected for an innovative approach to healthcare for the elderly and people with disabilities. The property can house up to fifty-two people in… Read more about Carolyne House

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 53 Rooms
  • from £1,148 / week
Hallmark Hutton View

3 Rayleigh Close, Hutton, Brentwood CM13 1AR 

9.9 61 reviews
"I felt that I was home from the moment I arrived a year ago. All the staff are my friends. Nothing is too much trouble, and I feel very…"   Read all 61 reviews

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 residential, dementia and nursing care, Hutton… Read more about Hallmark Hutton View

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 82 Rooms
  • from £1,950 / week
Stanley Wilson Lodge

Four Acres, Saffron Walden CB11 3JE 

9.9 70 reviews
"My wife was diagnosed with altzheimers disease in 2020 and attends the Saffron Club day centre on two days each week. There are activities…"   Read all 70 reviews
Group/Owner Excelcare

Stanley Wilson Lodge is a purpose-built 75 bedded home with en-suite facilities offering high-quality nursing, residential and dementia care. All services are built around each resident’s individual needs and preferences: Dementia residential – 22… Read more about Stanley Wilson Lodge

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 80 Rooms
  • from £1,800 / week
Heron Court

198 Brentwood Road, Herongate, Brentwood CM13 3PN 

9.9 97 reviews
"The staff at Heron Court are so welcoming caring and kind to my mum. They respond quickly whenever we ask for something and my mum's room…"   Read all 97 reviews

Heron Court is a listed building full of charm and character. Its impressive front door waits to open you to welcome you into its warmth and friendliness. The gardens are lush and green and offer space to walk or sit quietly and enjoy the day and especially… Read more about Heron Court

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

244 Lambourne Road, Chigwell IG7 6HX 

9.9 107 reviews
"From the moment my mum arrived the attention she received was impeccable. SHe was welcomed by all the staff. They introduced themselves and…"   Read all 107 reviews
Group/Owner Oakland Care

Oakland Care's qward-winning Lambwood Heights Care Home is a luxury, purpose-built home offering the highest quality residential, nursing, memory and respite care focused on you and your loved ones. Lambwood Heights is set in beautiful, peaceful,… Read more about Lambwood Heights Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 73 Rooms
  • from £1,930 / week
The Corner House

67/69 Wash Lane, Clacton-on-Sea CO15 1DB 

9.9 137 reviews
"Both my parents came into the care home at the same time, September 2024 for respite care. They had very different needs, mum has dementia…"   Read all 137 reviews

The Corner House is a family run Care Home (since 1999), situated close to the Sea Front. They welcome you to come and visit the home which boasts beautifully decorated en suite rooms, and spacious landscaped gardens. The Corner House received an 'Outstanding'… Read more about The Corner House

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • 57 Rooms
  • from £1,260 / week
Halstead Hall

Mount Hill, Braintree Road, Halstead CO9 1SL 

9.9 126 reviews
"Halstead Hall is a delightful place. Staff go above and beyond to provide the very best care and experiences for residents. My mother has…"   Read all 126 reviews

Halstead Hall is a residential care home located in 15 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens. The home provides long-term, respite and convalescence care for up to 65 residents. Halstead Hall offers a choice of high-quality, newly refurbished,… Read more about Halstead Hall

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 65 Rooms
  • from £1,445 / week
Redbond Lodge

Chequers Lane, Great Dunmow CM6 1EQ 

9.9 122 reviews
"My uncle who is 94 and before he went to Redbond Lodge his days were spent in isolation with no stimulation. But since he has been in…"   Read all 122 reviews

Redbond Lodge is set in the quiet and rural location of Great Dunmow. Although quiet places can be found if that is what you wish, it is a busy home and residents always involved in some event. The dining room changes with the calendar, Halloween, Guy… Read more about Redbond Lodge

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 83 Rooms
  • from £1,199 / week
Barchester Ashlar House Care Home

St Margaret's Hospital, The Plain, Epping CM16 6TY 

9.9 163 reviews
"Ashlar House is a wonderful house with a real sense of community and care. There's nothing the staff wouldn't do for those under their care…"   Read all 163 reviews

A beautifully refurbished home, Ashlar House makes the most of pleasant grounds in the beautiful Epping Forest and a stunning interior to provide top quality nursing and residential care, with professionals available round-the-clock and also skilled… Read more about Barchester Ashlar House 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
  • 44 Rooms
  • from £1,900 / week
Riverdale Care Home

65 Duggers Lane, Braintree CM7 1BA 

9.9 94 reviews
"All the staff were very friendly and welcoming in a quiet, calm environment. Nothing was too much trouble and all staff responded very…"   Read all 94 reviews

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, which offers private en-suite rooms and rooms… Read more about Riverdale 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
  • 40 Rooms
  • from £1,750 / week
Longfield

Fambridge Close, Maldon CM9 6DJ 

9.9 77 reviews
"From the moment we are greeted at the front door we realised that we are entering a very special place. All the staff are welcoming and…"   Read all 77 reviews
Group/Owner Excelcare

Longfield is a homely, comfortable single-storey care home in the pretty coastal town of Maldon, Essex. It specialises in caring for older people living with or without dementia. There is a large mature garden, summer house and two attractive… Read more about Longfield

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 40 Rooms
  • from £1,344 / week
Lime Court

Lime Avenue, Dovercourt, Harwich CO12 4DE 

9.8 96 reviews
"I regularly visit Limecourt to see David who has now been in the home for several years. I always receive a warm and friendly response…"   Read all 96 reviews
Group/Owner Excelcare

Lime Court is a 44-bed care home, including four double rooms, spread over two floors, with lift access and five separate themed lounges. The home specialises in dementia and care for elderly people, situated near the seafront and within easy reach of… Read more about Lime Court

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 44 Rooms
  • from £1,175 / week
Broomhills

Stambridge Road, Rochford SS4 2AQ 

9.8 103 reviews
"Broomhills is anamazing home we have beautiful grounds residents are treated like family as soon as you walk in you feel the happiness and…"   Read all 103 reviews

Broomhills has an idyllic rural location looking over the river estuary, which can be viewed from the conservatory. A peaceful setting for a nice cup of tea and a chat with families or friends. Broomhills boasts of 3 large gardens, one with a patio,… Read more about Broomhills

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 47 Rooms
  • from £1,225 / week
Woodbury Court

Tavistock Road, Laindon, Basildon SS15 5QQ 

9.8 142 reviews
"What an absolute blessing this home has been. From a horrendous time over 2 years at home with mum, to being in Woodbury Court... mum is…"   Read all 142 reviews

As you enter into Woodbury Court it seems very quiet and peaceful but as you move along the corridors and meet the residents and staff the home comes alive. Staff pride themselves on activity-based care and involve residents in all that they do. Promoting… Read more about Woodbury Court

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 94 Rooms
  • from £1,134 / week
Honey Lane Care Home

Honey Lane, Waltham Abbey EN9 3BA 

9.8 86 reviews
"My sister moved into Honey Lane in September 2025. After viewing four care homes, we instantly had a very good feeling about this one - and…"   Read all 86 reviews
Group/Owner Carebase

Honey Lane Care Home provides award-winning, residential care for individuals living with dementia. The home supports those aged under and over 65, including residents with a diagnosis of early-onset dementia or experiencing memory loss. The skilled… Read more about Honey Lane Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 41 Rooms
Bradbury House

New Street, Braintree CM7 1ES 

9.8 75 reviews
"I have read the copy review and am very happy with the outcome. Home management can't do enough for relatives. Staff are first-class care…"   Read all 75 reviews
Group/Owner Aria Care

The home enjoys an enviable reputation for delivering the very highest standards of residential care in a homely and friendly environment in Braintree and is conveniently located close to a range of amenities including shops, cafés, pubs, a museum and… Read more about Bradbury House

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • 21 Rooms
  • from £1,050 / week
Goldenley

11/13 Richmond Avenue, Benfleet SS7 5HE 

9.8 71 reviews
"Visit a friend at Goldenley and what a wonderful home.The staff are absolutely amazing and can't do another for the residents and I believe…"   Read all 71 reviews
Group/Owner Excelcare

Goldenley is a 40-bed care home that provides residential and dementia care for older people, located in South Benfleet. There are 6 six bedrooms which have ensuite bathrooms. It is located nearby to local amenities and transport links, and has a… Read more about Goldenley

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • 41 Rooms
  • from £1,295 / week
Lyons Court Residential Care Home

Canvey Walk, North Springfield, Chelmsford CM1 6LB 

9.8 58 reviews
"My 90 year old friend and neighbour became a resident at Lyons Court, Chelmsford at the end of Dec 2025. As a result of the outstanding…"   Read all 58 reviews

Lyons Court is a beautiful home, with the main lounge area set in a converted timbered barn, with floor to ceiling windows overlooking the stunning gardens. With just 26 bedrooms and a team of staff who are passionate about enriching the lives of… Read more about Lyons Court Residential Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 26 Rooms
  • from £1,504 / week
Read House

23 The Esplanade, Frinton-on-Sea CO13 9AU 

9.8 34 reviews
"My Dad was ar Read House for around a year. The care he received was outstanding, the Home is welcoming, safe, loving and truly a home. It…"   Read all 34 reviews

Read House is a Residential Care Home caring for all kinds of residents, making the most of a modern and purpose-built interior. Situated on the seafront at Frinton on Sea, overlooking the greensward, close to local shops and transport links. The… Read more about Read House

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 46 Rooms
  • from £1,400 / week
Crowstone House

Crowstone Avenue, Westcliff-on-Sea SS0 8HT 

9.8 90 reviews
"I find the home very friendly, and staff are very helpful. I find the premises are kept very clean, and I see my wife well looked after,…"   Read all 90 reviews

Crowstone House, which was rated 'Outstanding' by the CQC in January 2018, is situated on the sea front at Westcliff-on-Sea, the view from the main lounge overlooks the Thames Estuary and whether a beautiful sunny day or wild and windy the view is always… Read more about Crowstone House

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 54 Rooms
  • from £1,122 / week
Stafford Hall Residential Care Home

138/140 Thundersley Park Road, Benfleet SS7 1EN 

9.8 76 reviews
"My experience of Stafford Hall Nursing Home South Benfleet has always been a positive experience. My relative is happy, looking a lot…"   Read all 76 reviews

Stafford Hall Residential Care Home has exceptional decking and paved areas so that you can sit and enjoy the day. Although some rooms are doubles these can changed to large premium rooms for single occupancy. Whatever you choose, the warmth and comfort… Read more about Stafford Hall Residential Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 40 Rooms
  • from £1,286 / week