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Barchester Paternoster House Care Home
Paternoster Hill, Waltham Abbey EN9 3JY 
9.8 105 reviews
Barchester Paternoster House Care Home, Waltham Abbey, Essex
"Mum was a resident in Paternoster Carehome for end of life care for the last 3 months of her life. The care given by the staff was beyond…"   Read all 105 reviews
  • 94 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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Brenalwood
Hall Lane, Walton on the Naze CO14 8HN 
9.8 61 reviews
Brenalwood, Walton on the Naze, Essex
"We have found Brenalwood to be very welcoming, and we feel that they look after Shirley very well. Food is very good, and we can relax…"   Read all 61 reviews
  • Dementia Residential Care from £1,200 / week
  • 38 Rooms
Group/Owner Regal Care Trading Ltd

Brenalwood is a purpose-built residential home, situated close to the sea and shops and accommodates 36 residents on two floors. An eight-person passenger lift is available for residents on the first ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
Mountfitchet House
Coltsfield, Stansted Mountfitchet CM24 8LH 
9.8 93 reviews
Mountfitchet House, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex
"My husband came to Mountfitchet House needing nursing care, and from the outset, the service is faultless. The company managers, staff and…"   Read all 93 reviews
  • Dementia Residential Care from £1,994 / week
  • 60 Rooms
Group/Owner Care UK

Mountfitchet House is a purpose-built care home set within the Essex countryside. The skilled team deliver residential, nursing and dementia care, as well as respite and sensitive end of life ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Longview
Little Gypps Road, Canvey Island SS8 9HG 
9.8 121 reviews
Longview, Canvey Island, Essex
"Our mum Jean went into Longview in February. We are so grateful to all the staff who helped settle her into her 'new home'. Mum was a very…"   Read all 121 reviews
  • Dementia Residential Care from £1,350 / week
  • 70 Rooms
Group/Owner Runwood Homes Ltd

An enchanting home situated on Canvey Island. Staff are trained to ensure they listen to residents' needs to ensure they've plenty to do, that may mean just a chat and cup of tea or something a ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Whittingham House
Whittingham Avenue, Southend-on-Sea SS2 4RH 
9.8 38 reviews
Whittingham House, Southend-on-Sea, Essex
"I have been here for respite care since mid December 2025. The staff, nurses & carers are kind & considerate at all times. All are hard…"   Read all 38 reviews
  • Dementia Residential Care from £1,172 / week
  • 70 Rooms
Group/Owner Strathmore Care

Whittingham House care home is located in the heart of Southend-on-Sea. Residents in its care include those with dementia. Clients who come to Whittingham House can benefit greatly from ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Excelcare Okeley Care Home
Corporation Road, Chelmsford CM1 2AR 
9.7 168 reviews
Excelcare Okeley Care Home, Chelmsford, Essex
"Dad has experienced many health issues since he moved in November 2025, and overall the care and empathy has been excellent. Recently…"   Read all 168 reviews
  • Dementia Residential Care from £1,600 / week
  • 84 Rooms
Group/Owner Excelcare

Okeley Care Centre is an 84 bed purpose-built care home in Chelmsford, Essex. Situated over three floors, permanent accommodation and respite rooms are provided for service users over the age of 65. ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Larchwood Care Home
108 Broad Road, Braintree CM7 9RX 
9.7 107 reviews
Larchwood Care Home, Braintree, Essex
"My mother and father became residents in 2018. My father passed away 5yr ago in 2020 after a battle with dementia. My mother has recently…"   Read all 107 reviews
  • Dementia Residential Care from £1,595 / week
  • 64 Rooms
Group/Owner HC-One

Larchwood Care Home, tucked away in a quiet, rural location just outside Braintree in Essex, provides personalised residential dementia care to older people. Offering a welcoming setting, the ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Milton Lodge
288-290 Ipswich Road, Colchester CO4 0ES 
9.7 50 reviews
Milton Lodge, Colchester, Essex
"Mum has now been at Milton Lodge for 2 years. The staff have always been very friendly and have a very caring and positive attitude. Mum…"   Read all 50 reviews
  • Dementia Residential Care from £1,300 / week
  • 35 Rooms
Group/Owner Sohal Healthcare Ltd

Milton Lodge is located in the heart of the historic town of Colchester. The home provides a homely atmosphere and is run by an experienced care team. The main philosophy at Milton Lodge is to ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
The Whitecroft
Stanford Road, Orsett, Grays RM16 3JL 
9.7 61 reviews
The Whitecroft, Grays, Essex
"Entrusting the care and wellbeing of your father to someone else is a huge decision. Having visited a number of residential homes we have…"   Read all 61 reviews
  • Dementia Residential Care from £1,300 / week
  • 56 Rooms
Group/Owner Runwood Homes Ltd

The Whitecroft provides skilled elderly and dementia care for up to fifty-six individuals, all of whom benefit from personalised care plans and 24-hour access to dedicated nurses, whilst having their ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
St Mary's Court Care Home
Deanery Hill, Bocking, Braintree CM7 5SR 
9.7 98 reviews
St Mary's Court Care Home, Braintree, Essex
"We found St Marys court a wonderful caring , clean stay for my father while he was there. Staff were attentive and friendly, nothing was…"   Read all 98 reviews
  • Dementia Residential Care from £1,600 / week
  • 90 Rooms
Group/Owner Gold Care Homes

St Mary's Court is a 90-bedroom care home situated on a gated 8 acres of picturesque greenery in Braintree. With an award-winning chef and activity coordinator, each resident experiences exceptional ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Queens Court Care Home
52 Lower Queens Road, Buckhurst Hill IG9 6DS 
9.7 161 reviews
Queens Court Care Home, Buckhurst Hill, Essex
"My father was discharged from hospital under fast track in March 2025 to Queens Court. We can't speak highly enough of the staff and care…"   Read all 161 reviews
  • Dementia Residential Care from £1,625 / week
  • 90 Rooms
Group/Owner RCH Care Homes Ltd

Welcome to Queens Court Care Home, where exceptional Nursing, Residential, and Dementia care is delivered with warmth and a personal touch. The dedicated team of nurses, carers, and support staff ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Broomhills
Stambridge Road, Rochford SS4 2AQ 
9.7 104 reviews
Broomhills, Rochford, Essex
"My mum is a resident at Broomhills since 2024 there has been alot of changes but I have to say our new manger is amazing the Home is warm…"   Read all 104 reviews
  • Dementia Residential Care from £1,225 / week
  • 47 Rooms
Group/Owner Runwood Homes Ltd

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. ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Tye Green Lodge
Tye Green Village, Harlow CM18 6QY 
9.7 70 reviews
Tye Green Lodge, Harlow, Essex
"My mother-in-law has been a resident at Tye Green Lodge Care Home since 2018 and, when my own mum needed full-time residential care in…"   Read all 70 reviews
  • 61 Rooms
Group/Owner Quantum Care Ltd

Tye Green Lodge is situated in a quiet residential area and offers residential care, specialist dementia care and respite care. Within the home you'll find a number of warm and inviting areas ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
St Dominics Residential Home
London Road, Kelvedon, Colchester CO5 9AP 
9.7 57 reviews
St Dominics Residential Home, Colchester, Essex
"I cannot speak highly enough of St Dominics and the incredible team who cared for my Nan. From the very beginning, they treated her with…"   Read all 57 reviews
  • Dementia Residential Care from £1,162 / week
  • 39 Rooms

St Dominics is nestled in the tranquil village of Kelvedon is set in landscaped gardens overlooking mature trees. The home is easily accessible from the A12 road link and is close to the mainline ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Tall Trees
Oaks Place, Mile End Road, Colchester CO4 5XR 
9.7 73 reviews
Tall Trees, Colchester, Essex
"We are so reassured by the excellent care given to our brother who is a resident at Tall Trees. I can't think of a better to place to meet…"   Read all 73 reviews
  • Dementia Residential Care from £1,894 / week
  • 48 Rooms
Group/Owner Care UK

The skilled team at Tall Trees care home provides high-quality respite, nursing and dementia care, as well as compassionate end of life care. Located in the centre of Colchester, Essex, this ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Mental Health Care
Stanway Green Lodge
Stanway Green, Colchester CO3 0RA 
9.7 73 reviews
Stanway Green Lodge, Colchester, Essex
"My dad has been a resident since mid January after his wife of 40 years passed away. My dad was grieving and not used to being alone, the…"   Read all 73 reviews
  • Dementia Residential Care from £1,250 / week
  • 30 Rooms

This long-established, family-run care home features 30 en-suite rooms and has been committed to providing dementia and residential care for three decades, creating a warm, intimate atmosphere for ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Barchester Woodland View Care Home
Long View, 216 Turner Road, Colchester CO4 5JR 
9.7 123 reviews
Barchester Woodland View Care Home, Colchester, Essex
"Mum spent two weeks in respite care at Woodland View to recover from an illness. We are very impressed with the care and attention that she…"   Read all 123 reviews
  • 60 Rooms
Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

Barchester Colchester Care Home is a 2015 addition to this skilled and highly-respected provider's portfolio. A purpose-built environment with many homely qualities and en-suite bedrooms can be ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Brentwood Care Centre
Larchwood Gardens, Pilgrims Hatch, Brentwood CM15 9NG 
9.7 185 reviews
Brentwood Care Centre, Brentwood, Essex
"Having moved in to the home I find it to an excellant standard overall, and in some cases individual nurses go the extra mile in relation…"   Read all 185 reviews
  • Dementia Residential Care from £1,550 / week
  • 112 Rooms
Group/Owner RCH Care Homes Ltd

Welcome to Brentwood Care Centre, where Nursing, Residential, and Residential Dementia care is delivered with compassion and a person-centred approach. The dedicated team of nurses, carers, and ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Colonia Court Care Home
St Andrews Avenue, Colchester CO4 3AN 
9.7 102 reviews
Colonia Court Care Home, Colchester, Essex
"After a very upsetting stay at a previous home, we are delighted with the care, attitude, help and friendliness from all the staff in…"   Read all 102 reviews
  • Dementia Residential Care from £1,165 / week
  • 123 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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Firstlings
7 The Street, Heybridge, Maldon CM9 4NB 
Top 20 carehome award certificate
9.7 76 reviews
Firstlings, Maldon, Essex
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"We are delighted with the care and support Dad gets at Firstlings. We find all the staff caring and they treat Dad with kindness and…"   Read all 76 reviews
  • Dementia Residential Care from £1,400 / week
  • 32 Rooms
Group/Owner Sohal Healthcare Ltd

Firstlings has been established since 1986 and has an excellent reputation within the area. Firstlings is located in Maldon and is very near to lots of local amenities. The home welcomes elderly ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Excelcare Winifred Dell Care Home
Essex Way, Great Warley, Brentwood CM13 3AX 
9.7 150 reviews
Excelcare Winifred Dell Care Home, Brentwood, Essex
"From the moment he walked in, there was a positive, friendly atmosphere. My dad is comfortable and extremely well looked after. We are so…"   Read all 150 reviews
  • Dementia Residential Care from £1,550 / week
  • 76 Rooms
Group/Owner Excelcare

Winifred Dell Care Centre is a friendly and relaxed place for elderly people to live. It is registered for residential and dementia care. It encourages residents and visiting families and friends ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Barchester Pinetree Care Home
Rawreth Lane, Rayleigh SS6 9XH 
9.7 34 reviews
Barchester Pinetree Care Home, Rayleigh, Essex
"The staff at Pinetree have been kind, friendly and helpful without exception. From our first visit, we have felt very welcome. My relative…"   Read all 34 reviews
  • 60 Rooms
Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

Pinetree Care Home is a stunning purpose-built care home located in Rayleigh, Essex which has been beautifully designed to provide first class residential, respite and dementia care. All ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Humfrey Lodge
Rochelle Close, Thaxted, Great Dunmow CM6 2PX 
9.7 76 reviews
Humfrey Lodge, Great Dunmow, Essex
"When arriving initially at Humprey Lodge we appreciated a kind friendly welcome. The staff are all helpful at all times, and are attentive…"   Read all 76 reviews
  • Dementia Residential Care from £1,300 / week
  • 49 Rooms
Group/Owner Runwood Homes Ltd

Humfrey Lodge is set in a rural village location of Thaxted and this quaint village setting has the advantage nearby shops and amenities. It is very much part of the local community. Change is ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Cedars Care Home
14 Sweyne Avenue, Southend-on-Sea SS2 6FQ 
9.7 69 reviews
Cedars Care Home, Southend-on-Sea, Essex
"Our lovely mum was so happy at The Cedars. She called it her home and told us as a family they are not my carers they are my friends. The…"   Read all 69 reviews
  • Dementia Residential Care from £1,500 / week
  • 48 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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
The Grange
69 Southend Road, Wickford SS11 8DX 
9.7 60 reviews
The Grange, Wickford, Essex
"My mother is so happy at The Grange. Her physical needs are all met by kind, caring staff using excellent facilities onsite. Her room is…"   Read all 60 reviews
  • Dementia Residential Care from £1,329 / week
  • 43 Rooms
Group/Owner Runwood Homes Ltd

The Grange is a beautiful Home situated in Wickford. Just 1 mile from Silvanna Court, where the Alzheimer’s Society hold their meetings to support families and all are welcome. The home offers ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Admirals Reach Care Home
Ridgewell Avenue, Chelmsford CM1 2GA 
9.7 369 reviews
Admirals Reach Care Home, Chelmsford, Essex
"I am delighted with the care my father receives at Benbow House, Admirals Reach. All the staff are very caring and attentive, the home is…"   Read all 369 reviews
  • Dementia Residential Care from £1,490 / week
  • 158 Rooms
Group/Owner HC-One

Nestled within the quiet surroundings of Chelmsford, Admirals Reach care home offers personalised residential, nursing, residential dementia and nursing dementia care to older people. The ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Mental Health Care
Blackbrook House
Gun Hill, Dedham, Colchester CO7 6HP 
9.7 91 reviews
Blackbrook House, Colchester, Essex
"The staff are very friendly and kind and try their best to look after my mother. Unfortunately, she is becoming very frail and does need…"   Read all 91 reviews
  • Dementia Residential Care from £1,432 / week
  • 55 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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Windle Court
The Withywindle, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford CM3 7BR 
9.7 88 reviews
Windle Court, Chelmsford, Essex
"My wife Susan has been in Windle Court since August 2025 and has settled in nicly, her room is well decorated and is kept scrupulously…"   Read all 88 reviews
  • Dementia Residential Care from £1,450 / week
  • 76 Rooms
Group/Owner Runwood Homes Ltd

Windle Court is located in a quiet residential area of South Woodham Ferrers. Once inside this purpose built home the conservatory offers the views of the raised flower beds, whilst most of the ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Ashbrook Court Care Home
Sewardstone Road, Waltham Abbey, London E4 7RG 
9.7 110 reviews
Ashbrook Court Care Home, London, Essex
"Both mum and dad are residents in this amazing home. The care and understanding of every member of staff is outstanding. Dad passed a few…"   Read all 110 reviews
  • 70 Rooms
Group/Owner Carebase

At Ashbrook Court Care Home, the compassionate team cares for their cherished residents with the same love and tenderness as shown to their own family members. The home provides person-centred ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Marmora Care Home
4/6 Penfold Road, Marmora, Clacton-on-Sea CO15 1JN 
9.7 17 reviews
Marmora Care Home, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex
"When I first visited Marmora looking for a care home for my mother in her late 80's with dementia I came away saying too good to be…"   Read all 17 reviews
  • Dementia Residential Care from £1,200 / week
  • 27 Rooms

Marmora Care Home is located near the beach front and provides an ideal location for those staying here. The home has won multiple awards and has a real focus on ensuring everyone is constantly ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care