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Wensley House

Bell Common, Epping CM16 4DL 

10 78 reviews
"Wensley House is the most wonderful care home that I have ever experienced. My dad was fortunate enough to spend his last year there, and I…"   Read all 78 reviews

Tucked away, in a secluded forest surrounding, Wensley House is located just a stone’s throw from the charming town centre of Epping. All en-suite (some also with wet rooms) personalised rooms, a modern nurse call system, an advanced addressable fire… Read more about Wensley House

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Eating Disorders
  • Alcohol / Drug Misuse
  • 48 Rooms
  • from £1,250 / week
Glendale

14 Station Road, Felsted, Great Dunmow CM6 3HB 

10 84 reviews
"My dad is so happy here at Glendale. Following from his previous place, he is relaxed and the happiest I have seen him since his illness…"   Read all 84 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
Sweyne Court

Hockley Road, Rayleigh SS6 8EB 

10 148 reviews
"My Mom has resided at Sweyne Court since February 2024. I am very comforted by the professionalism and caring nature of the entire team at…"   Read all 148 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
Firstlings

7 The Street, Heybridge, Maldon CM9 4NB 

10 74 reviews
"Very happy with firstlings , the staff are really friendly and helpful. My mums room is always clean and tidy and she is always dressed…"   Read all 74 reviews

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 people and elderly people with dementia. Firstlings… Read more about Firstlings

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 32 Rooms
  • from £1,400 / week
Rosedale Court

6 Homestead Close, Hockley Road, Rayleigh SS6 8FE 

10 98 reviews
"After upsetting experiences at other care homes it was a breath of fresh air when my aunt secured a place at Rosedale. She has complex care…"   Read all 98 reviews

Rosedale Court is located in Rayleigh in Essex the long driveway leads you to tall columns and grand entrance of its award winning design. Whilst providing nursing, dementia and residential care, this is your home. The home underwent a refurbishment… Read more about Rosedale Court

  • 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
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 82 Rooms
  • from £1,350 / week
Eastham

Main Road, Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford CM3 8RF 

10 94 reviews
"Staff were so attentive, happy and polite always offered tea/coffee. The care was outstanding I couldn't ask for more for my nan. The…"   Read all 94 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
Goldenley

11/13 Richmond Avenue, Benfleet SS7 5HE 

10 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 

10 55 reviews
"Our mum has been a resident since September 2024 during this time mum has been treated with loving care by all who work here. Mum is now…"   Read all 55 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 £1,419 / week
Braintree Mews Care Home - Avery Collection

Church Lane, Braintree CM7 5SE 

10 39 reviews
"The care mum has received has been exemplary. During her recent recovery from illness the team have gone over and beyond expectation to…"   Read all 39 reviews

Braintree Mews Care Home is ideally located just a 15-minute walk from the town centre, and offers top-notch dementia, residential and respite care. The team meticulously assess the unique needs of residents, ensuring tailored care plans are regularly… Read more about Braintree Mews Care Home - Avery Collection

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 75 Rooms
  • from £1,250 / week
Ardtully Retirement Residence

Station Lane, Ingatestone CM4 0BL 

9.9 90 reviews
"Moving out of my family home of fifty years was a very daunting situation. However, I did not have to worry. All the staff are cheerful and…"   Read all 90 reviews

Ardtully Retirement Residence is a charming care home located in the picturesque town of Ingatestone. With a capacity of 22 beds, this residence caters to individuals over the age of 65, providing a warm and welcoming environment for residents to call… Read more about Ardtully Retirement Residence

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Eating Disorders
  • 26 Rooms
  • from £1,800 / week
Longfield

Fambridge Close, Maldon CM9 6DJ 

9.9 74 reviews
"This is the second residential care home my mother in law has lived in. Whilst lower cost than the first, the care, ambience, staff…"   Read all 74 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
Belmont Lodge Care Centre

392/396 Fencepiece Road, Chigwell IG7 5DY 

9.9 113 reviews
"We had so much trouble with my FIL suffering at other care homes before and since being transferred to Belmont lodge the change in his mood…"   Read all 113 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
The Lodge

82 Kirby Road, Walton on the Naze CO14 8RJ 

9.9 50 reviews
"I came over from Canada to visit my mother. My mother has been here since 2020. I have always been very satisfied with the care that she is…"   Read all 50 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
Weald Hall Care Home

Weald Hall Lane, Thornwood, Epping CM16 6ND 

9.9 77 reviews
"My Dad moved into Weald Hall in Sept 25, and the transformation has been incredible. Before, he was confined to a dementia unit, but now he…"   Read all 77 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 £2,200 / week
Boars Tye House

20 Boars Tye Road, Silver End, Witham CM8 3QA 

9.9 53 reviews
"My mum has very special needs after she suffered from a Brain aneurysm when she was only 47. I needed to find a very special place where…"   Read all 53 reviews

Boars Tye House specialises in a wide range of care requirements, being able to focus on skilled dementia thanks to a team of trained and well-resourced professionals, while also registered for palliative care. Alongside tailored provision the home… Read more about Boars Tye House

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 27 Rooms
  • from £1,200 / week
Carolyne House

Waterson Road, Chadwell St Mary, Grays RM16 4LD 

9.9 151 reviews
"Both my mum and dad spent time in Carolyne House, they were both looked after fantastically well. I can't praise Abbie the manager and her…"   Read all 151 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
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 53 Rooms
  • from £1,025 / week
Old Shenfield Place

2 Hall Lane, Shenfield, Brentwood CM15 9AB 

9.9 65 reviews
"Since visiting my friend here, I have noticed how caring all the staff are to their residents and that they are treated with respect and…"   Read all 65 reviews

Old Shenfield Place is a lovingly renovated seventeenth-century building situated close to local amenities and public transport. Registered for thirty-one older people, the home is equipped to support effective care packages that suit personal needs… Read more about Old Shenfield Place

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 31 Rooms
  • from £1,700 / week
Stanley Wilson Lodge

Four Acres, Saffron Walden CB11 3JE 

9.9 59 reviews
"After managing to get my father into this home after another one, the experience is night and day. The staff are all very caring and…"   Read all 59 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
  • 75 Rooms
  • from £1,800 / week
Silversprings

Tenpenny Hill, Thorrington, Colchester CO7 8JG 

9.9 152 reviews
"My sister is very happy and settled at Silversprings. The staff are very caring and well trained. She enjoys and takes part in all the…"   Read all 152 reviews
Group/Owner Care UK

Silversprings care home in Thorrington, Essex, is encompassed by stunning landscaped gardens. The kind and compassionate team at the home delivers personalised care services, including residential, nursing, dementia and short-term respite care, offering… Read more about Silversprings

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • 64 Rooms
  • from £1,525 / week
Bradbury House

New Street, Braintree CM7 1ES 

9.9 73 reviews
"Lovely friendly care home. Grandma is very happy and comfortable here. The team are all great and work really hard.…"   Read all 73 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 £995 / week
Heron Court

198 Brentwood Road, Herongate, Brentwood CM13 3PN 

9.9 94 reviews
"A hidden gem! The staff are extremely professional, caring and go above and beyond to help ensure that your loved ones are happy. The care…"   Read all 94 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
Hallmark Hutton View

3 Rayleigh Close, Hutton, Brentwood CM13 1AR 

9.9 56 reviews
"I cannot thank the entire team at Hutton View enough for their sensitive care, empathy, skills, professionalism and thoughtfulness…"   Read all 56 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 £1,700 / week
Moat House Care Home

Moat Park Retirement Village, Great Easton, Great Dunmow CM6 2DL 

9.9 23 reviews
"My mother has vascular dementia and alzheimers disease. She has been at the Moat House Care Home for 8 months and my family and I are so…"   Read all 23 reviews
Group/Owner Country Court

Nestled within the Moat Park Retirement Village in Great Easton near Great Dunmow, Essex, Moat House Care Home has undergone a comprehensive transformation. With sixty beds and six meticulously designed suites, the refurbished facility is redefining… Read more about Moat House Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 66 Rooms
  • from £1,450 / week
Leatherland Lodge

Darenth Lane, South Ockendon RM15 5LS 

9.9 96 reviews
"The care our dad received while at Leatherland Lodge was outstanding. He had a special connection with all the staff, but two members of…"   Read all 96 reviews

Leatherland Lodge has been purpose-built to provide effective residential and dementia care in a property that is ideal as both a social and living environment. There are forty-eight places available in total, with some scope for temporary respite… Read more about Leatherland Lodge

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 48 Rooms
  • from £1,100 / week
Ashlyn Care Home

Vicarage Wood, Harlow CM20 3HD 

9.9 62 reviews
"When my mother-in-law, Peg, was admitted to Ashlyn care home - a move we had no real choice in - we were a bit worried that it may not be…"   Read all 62 reviews
Group/Owner Excelcare

Ashlyn Care Home 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 to be fully involved in the day-to-day life of the home including… Read more about Ashlyn Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 60 Rooms
  • from £1,300 / week
The Corner House

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

9.9 128 reviews
"I came to the fete and was impressed by how friendly the staff were. They cared for the residents very well. It's lovely to see that there…"   Read all 128 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
Bluebell Nursing & Residential Home

Stanley Road, Grays RM17 6QZ 

9.9 54 reviews
"My mum has been in the care of DMP healthcare and Bluebell Nursing & Residential Home. Mum is given the utmost quality of care by the team…"   Read all 54 reviews
Group/Owner DMP Healthcare

Bluebell Court is a thoughtfully designed, purpose-built care home in Grays, offering a comfortable and versatile lifestyle for up to 82 residents. Conveniently located near local shops, public transport, and within walking distance of Grays High… Read more about Bluebell Nursing & Residential Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 82 Rooms
  • from £1,350 / week
Colne House Care Home

Station Road, Earls Colne, Colchester CO6 2LT 

9.9 89 reviews
"I cannot recommend this home enough. My dad who has Alzheimer's had a two week respite stay here and he thrived, it really helped us as a…"   Read all 89 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
Redbond Lodge

Chequers Lane, Great Dunmow CM6 1EQ 

9.9 115 reviews
"My mum had dementia and spent the last year of her life as a resident at Redbond Lodge. The home is large and busy and has a happy…"   Read all 115 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
Stanway Green Lodge

Stanway Green, Colchester CO3 0RA 

9.9 72 reviews
"You are treated very well and the staff are all easy to get on with, an excellent rapport with them all to have a laugh and a joke with.…"   Read all 72 reviews

This long-established, family-owned care home features thirty en-suite rooms and has been dedicated to providing dementia and residential care for thirty years, creating a warm and intimate environment for its residents. This dedicated team consists… Read more about Stanway Green Lodge

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Eating Disorders
  • 30 Rooms
  • from £1,250 / week