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 - Browse 350 Essex Care Homes / Nursing Homes with a Good CQC Rating

Avg. Review Score 9.4 Total 11,087 Reviews

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Glendale
14 Station Road, Felsted, Great Dunmow CM6 3HB 
10 88 reviews
Glendale, Great Dunmow, Essex
"Unfortunately just before my mum went into the care home she had a nasty fall and discharged herself early from hospital. She started to…"   Read all 88 reviews
  • from £1,700 / week
  • 20 Rooms

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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
Eastham
Main Road, Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford CM3 8RF 
Top 20 carehome award certificate
10 101 reviews
Eastham, Chelmsford, Essex
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"The care home was a very welcoming and clean environment. The residents were very happy and engaged in activities.…"   Read all 101 reviews
  • from £1,400 / week
  • 25 Rooms
Group/Owner Runwood Homes Ltd

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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Cherry Wood Grange Care Home
Writtle Road, Chelmsford CM2 0FZ 
Top 20 carehome award certificate
10 92 reviews
Cherry Wood Grange Care Home, Chelmsford, Essex
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"Dad was a resident at Cherry Wood Grange for a little over 14 months. Dad had a great time joining in with many activities with enthusiasm.…"   Read all 92 reviews
  • 66 Rooms
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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
The Lodge
82 Kirby Road, Walton on the Naze CO14 8RJ 
Top 20 carehome award certificate
10 60 reviews
The Lodge, Walton on the Naze, Essex
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"The welcome I received on visiting my mother was exemplary. All the staff were helpful in answering my questions. The room my mother has is…"   Read all 60 reviews
  • from £1,400 / week
  • 36 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 Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Excelcare Sweyne Court
Hockley Road, Rayleigh SS6 8EB 
10 155 reviews
Excelcare Sweyne Court, Rayleigh, Essex
"I researched for respite care following my 86 year old Dad fracturing a hip. Sweyne Court was highly recommended and was local for our…"   Read all 155 reviews
  • from £1,400 / week
  • 43 Rooms
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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Weald Hall Care Home
Weald Hall Lane, Thornwood, Epping CM16 6ND 
9.9 93 reviews
Weald Hall Care Home, Epping, Essex
"My 93 year old mother has dementia and other health issues. When she was unable to care for herself it was time to find a care home that…"   Read all 93 reviews
  • from £1,400 / week
  • 39 Rooms
Group/Owner Premium Care Group

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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Belmont Lodge Care Centre
392/396 Fencepiece Road, Chigwell IG7 5DY 
9.9 119 reviews
Belmont Lodge Care Centre, Chigwell, Essex
"Mum is so happy here and well looked after by all the staff. We couldn't be happier with her care. Amazing place! Staff are superb.…"   Read all 119 reviews
  • from £1,350 / week
  • 46 Rooms
Group/Owner Forest Healthcare

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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Excelcare Goldenley
11/13 Richmond Avenue, Benfleet SS7 5HE 
9.9 76 reviews
Excelcare Goldenley, Benfleet, Essex
"I have been very impressed by the level of care shown to my friend as she descended into dementia. All of the staff are of the highest…"   Read all 76 reviews
  • from £1,295 / week
  • 41 Rooms
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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Hallmark Hutton View
3 Rayleigh Close, Hutton, Brentwood CM13 1AR 
9.9 62 reviews
Hallmark Hutton View, Brentwood, Essex
"We celebrated my mother's 90th birthday yesterday. The Pineapple Room has been decorated with banners and decorations, and it looked…"   Read all 62 reviews
  • from £2,000 / week
  • 82 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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Carolyne House
Waterson Road, Chadwell St Mary, Grays RM16 4LD 
9.9 166 reviews
Carolyne House, Grays, Essex
"I called in to make an enquiry about my mum and how I could get her a place there. I was met by Avigail who was very helpful and before I…"   Read all 166 reviews
  • from £1,300 / week
  • 53 Rooms
Group/Owner Runwood Homes Ltd

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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Redbond Lodge
Chequers Lane, Great Dunmow CM6 1EQ 
9.9 125 reviews
Redbond Lodge, Great Dunmow, Essex
"My mother is very happy at Redbond Lodge. She is well cared for by the staff, and especially enjoys the outings. Great staff and a lovely,…"   Read all 125 reviews
  • from £1,500 / week
  • 83 Rooms
Group/Owner Runwood Homes Ltd

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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Colne House Care Home
Station Road, Earls Colne, Colchester CO6 2LT 
9.9 103 reviews
Colne House Care Home, Colchester, Essex
"A fantastic home in every way. My mother in law Eileen has nothing but love and comfort since she has been at the home. Staff are all very…"   Read all 103 reviews
  • from £1,450 / week
  • 38 Rooms
Group/Owner Kingsley Healthcare Group

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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Mistley Manor
2 Long Road, Mistley, Manningtree CO11 2HN 
9.9 71 reviews
Mistley Manor, Manningtree, Essex
"My Mum stayed for a weeks respite. All staff were kind, caring and went out of their way to make her feel comfortable and cared for. They…"   Read all 71 reviews
  • from £1,000 / week
  • 84 Rooms

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, ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
Excelcare Longfield
Fambridge Close, Maldon CM9 6DJ 
9.9 80 reviews
Excelcare Longfield, Maldon, Essex
"Exemplary care throughout 6 years of mums residency. Compassionate, professional and committed staff. Stable management team with…"   Read all 80 reviews
  • from £1,344 / week
  • 40 Rooms
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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Riverdale Care Home
65 Duggers Lane, Braintree CM7 1BA 
9.9 97 reviews
Riverdale Care Home, Braintree, Essex
"The staff are kind, helpful and care about the residents. The care home is bright and welcoming and spotlessly clean and tidy. The meals…"   Read all 97 reviews
  • from £1,750 / week
  • 40 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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Excelcare Stanley Wilson Lodge
Four Acres, Saffron Walden CB11 3JE 
9.9 72 reviews
Excelcare Stanley Wilson Lodge, Saffron Walden, Essex
"I came to Stanley Wilson having suffered an awkward fall and fractured some ribs, so I was in pain. The staff were very kind and welcoming.…"   Read all 72 reviews
  • from £1,800 / week
  • 80 Rooms
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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Halstead Hall
Mount Hill, Braintree Road, Halstead CO9 1SL 
9.9 126 reviews
Halstead Hall, Halstead, Essex
"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
  • from £1,445 / week
  • 65 Rooms
Group/Owner Stow Healthcare Group

Choosing the right care home is an important step, especially when it is for someone close to you. Many loved ones find that spending time at Halstead Hall brings comfort and clarity. Set within 15 ... Read more

Older Person Care Younger Adult Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Heron Court
198 Brentwood Road, Herongate, Brentwood CM13 3PN 
9.9 97 reviews
Heron Court, Brentwood, Essex
"When visiting Heron Court, the staff are always extremely friendly and welcoming. Several friends have commented on the activities that…"   Read all 97 reviews
  • from £1,550 / week
  • 35 Rooms
Group/Owner Runwood Homes Ltd

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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Excelcare Sherrell House
414 Fencepiece Road, Chigwell IG7 5DP 
9.9 120 reviews
Excelcare Sherrell House, Chigwell, Essex
"My Dad had a great time at Sherrell House. He was there for a few months while his flat was being renovated and really enjoyed all the…"   Read all 120 reviews
  • from £1,400 / week
  • 92 Rooms
Group/Owner Excelcare

Sherrell House is a purpose built modern friendly care home located in Chigwell Essex offering skilled professionals for a wide range of personal and nursing needs. The home has two specialist ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Lambwood Heights Care Home
244 Lambourne Road, Chigwell IG7 6HX 
9.9 108 reviews
Lambwood Heights Care Home, Chigwell, Essex
"My grandmother stayed at Lambwood Heights for two and a half years while living with dementia, and we are incredibly grateful for the care…"   Read all 108 reviews
  • from £1,650 / week
  • 73 Rooms
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. ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Barchester Ashlar House Care Home
St Margaret's Hospital, The Plain, Epping CM16 6TY 
9.9 166 reviews
Barchester Ashlar House Care Home, Epping, Essex
"The carers are very friendly and caring towards the residents. Always chatting to them. She is very happy in the home and enjoys doing all…"   Read all 166 reviews
  • from £1,900 / week
  • 44 Rooms
Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
The Corner House
67/69 Wash Lane, Clacton-on-Sea CO15 1DB 
9.9 141 reviews
The Corner House, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex
"I have been visiting from Australia. It was lovely to see my mum being care for so well. The staff are very caring and compassionate. Food…"   Read all 141 reviews
  • from £1,350 / week
  • 57 Rooms
Group/Owner Care Fulfilment Ltd

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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
Woodbury Court
Tavistock Road, Laindon, Basildon SS15 5QQ 
9.9 143 reviews
Woodbury Court, Basildon, Essex
"I could not have chosen a better care home than Woodbury Court Care Home for my sister who has been there a long time now and very happy…"   Read all 143 reviews
  • from £1,300 / week
  • 94 Rooms
Group/Owner Runwood Homes Ltd

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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Colne View
Dame Mary Walk, Colchester Road, Halstead CO9 2FF 
9.8 178 reviews
Colne View, Halstead, Essex
"Colne View is a modern care home with amazing facilities, including cinema room, hairdressers, library, coffee lounge, small shop etc, but…"   Read all 178 reviews
  • from £1,780 / week
  • 70 Rooms
Group/Owner Care UK

Colne View is a recently refurbished, luxury, purpose-built care home offering a range of high-quality services, including residential, nursing and dementia care on a permanent and respite basis. ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Read House
23 The Esplanade, Frinton-on-Sea CO13 9AU 
9.8 37 reviews
Read House, Frinton-on-Sea, Essex
"My uncle was in another home for nearly 2 years and spent most of his time in his bed. Was not supported to interact. Since moving to…"   Read all 37 reviews
  • from £1,450 / week
  • 46 Rooms
Group/Owner Memory Lane Care Homes Ltd

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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Younger Adult Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
Crowstone House
Crowstone Avenue, Westcliff-on-Sea SS0 8HT 
9.8 90 reviews
Crowstone House, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex
"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
  • from £1,300 / week
  • 54 Rooms
Group/Owner Runwood Homes Ltd

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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Eve Belle
Nevendon Road, Wickford SS12 0QQ 
9.8 39 reviews
Eve Belle, Wickford, Essex
"Mum was very apprehensive about coming into a care home even though it was just for respite. We can honestly say her month was spent with…"   Read all 39 reviews
  • from £1,650 / week
  • 58 Rooms
Group/Owner Sanders Senior Living

Eve Belle is a luxury, state-of-the-art care home with 58 comfortable en-suite rooms in the highly desirable town of Wickford, Essex. Set over two floors, Eve Belle features a Cinema, Pamper Room, ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Weavers Grange
Sudbury Road, Halstead CO9 2BB 
9.8 86 reviews
Weavers Grange, Halstead, Essex
"My father in law moved into Cedars Place in December 2025. We were really happy with the care he received and the support given to the…"   Read all 86 reviews
  • from £1,545 / week
  • 63 Rooms
Group/Owner Stow Healthcare Group

Choosing a care home is an important decision, and families often say they feel confident from their very first visit to Weavers Grange. Surrounded by two acres of gardens and mature cedar trees, the ... Read more

Older Person Care Younger Adult Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Honey Lane Care Home
Honey Lane, Waltham Abbey EN9 3BA 
9.8 86 reviews
Honey Lane Care Home, Waltham Abbey, Essex
"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
  • 41 Rooms
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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Bradbury House
New Street, Braintree CM7 1ES 
9.8 75 reviews
Bradbury House, Braintree, Essex
"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
  • from £1,050 / week
  • 21 Rooms
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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care