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  • Total 15,840 Reviews
  • Avg. Starting Price £1,354 per week
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Wensley House
Bell Common, Epping CM16 4DL
"Welcoming atmosphere with friendly, helpful staff. Very approachable senior staff/management. Individual tailored care for all the..."Read all 89 reviews

from £1,300 / week48 Rooms

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... Read more

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Glendale
14 Station Road, Felsted, Great Dunmow CM6 3HB
"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 / week20 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 the... Read more

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Old Shenfield Place
2 Hall Lane, Shenfield, Brentwood CM15 9AB
"It's an amazing place. The team work so hard, helping the residents. I am so happy we chose this home...."Read all 80 reviews

from £1,400 / week31 Rooms

Group/Owner Premium Care Group

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... Read more

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Eastham
Main Road, Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford CM3 8RF
"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 / week25 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 haven... Read more

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Ardtully Retirement Residence
Station Lane, Ingatestone CM4 0BL
"The standard of care is exemplary. I only wish I could have found this place in time for my mother four years ago...."Read all 103 reviews

from £1,400 / week26 Rooms

Group/Owner Premium Care Group

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... Read more

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Alderwood Care Home
39 Essex Hall Road, Colchester CO1 1ZP
"I transferred my aunt to Alderwood from another care home. I cannot recommend the care home highly enough. All staff really do go the extra..."Read all 106 reviews

from £1,950 / week65 Rooms

Group/Owner Carebase

Alderwood Care Home provides award-winning, person-centred residential, nursing and dementia care from a skilled and passionate team. Rated as ‘Outstanding’ by the Care Quality Commission* (CQC), it is... Read more

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Cherry Wood Grange Care Home
Writtle Road, Chelmsford CM2 0FZ
"I am happy with the family atmosphere in the care home. My husband is living his best life considering his health. The staff are very..."Read all 93 reviews

from £1,900 / week66 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 residents... Read more

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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

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Halstead Hall
Mount Hill, Braintree Road, Halstead CO9 1SL
"Delighted that we chose Halstead Hall for Evelyn, the care and attention she has received has been excellent in every respect. All the..."Read all 127 reviews

from £850 / week65 Rooms

Group/Owner Stow Healthcare Group

Rated Good by the CQC, with "Well Led" rated Outstanding (December 2018), Halstead Hall is a residential and dementia care home set on an elevated position on the outskirts of Halstead in Essex, within... Read more

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Grace Court Care Home
Northwick Road, Canvey Island SS8 0QD
"From the initial call enquiring about respite care for my mum, to actually taking there, was dealt with so professionally & with great..."Read all 23 reviews

from £1,500 / week58 Rooms

Group/Owner Sanders Senior Living

Grace Court Care Home in Canvey Island, Essex, offers high-quality residential care. This care home has 58 elegantly furnished bedrooms, each with its own ensuite, along with a stylish café, hair salon,... Read more

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Weald Hall Care Home
Weald Hall Lane, Thornwood, Epping CM16 6ND
"I am a close (school) friend of a new resident at Weald Hall. I have visited him at 3 previous care homes in the past year. I went to Weald..."Read all 106 reviews

from £1,400 / week39 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
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Belmont Lodge Care Centre
392/396 Fencepiece Road, Chigwell IG7 5DY
"It was a huge decision to put my mother into a care home. Belmont Lodge has been so perfect for Mum and us as a family. Alway supporting..."Read all 121 reviews

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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 carers... Read more

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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

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Excelcare Sweyne Court
Hockley Road, Rayleigh SS6 8EB
"I must say what a wonderful home! I went to visit my friend S, all the staff were so friendly, everyone smiling and said hello, my friend..."Read all 158 reviews

from £1,400 / week43 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 system. Professionals... Read more

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Excelcare Goldenley
11/13 Richmond Avenue, Benfleet SS7 5HE
"My mum has only been going a short while for one day a week, but all the staff there are really lovely people who genuinely seem to care..."Read all 78 reviews

from £1,295 / week41 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

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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

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Carolyne House
Waterson Road, Chadwell St Mary, Grays RM16 4LD
"Thank you to the staff that sang Happy Birthday to my sister. All staff are friendly and helpful. I know that my sister is being well cared..."Read all 175 reviews

from £1,300 / week53 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 disabilities. The... Read more

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Bluebell Nursing & Residential Home
Stanley Road, Grays RM17 6QZ
"My mum is a resident in Bluebell Home, she has increasingly worsening dementia and as a result is often hard to manage due to her changing..."Read all 59 reviews

from £1,350 / week82 Rooms

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,... Read more

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Excelcare Longfield
Fambridge Close, Maldon CM9 6DJ
"Home was very welcoming, this is my first visit with my sister. Great activity going on during my visit, exercise class! Very happy my..."Read all 84 reviews

from £1,344 / week40 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 large... Read more

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Mistley Manor
2 Long Road, Mistley, Manningtree CO11 2HN
"I resided at the above care home post-triple bypass surgery for a two-week convalescence stay. Despite being significantly younger than the..."Read all 74 reviews

from £1,000 / week84 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, with... Read more

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Excelcare Sherrell House
414 Fencepiece Road, Chigwell IG7 5DP
"I can't thank all the wonderful people at Sherrell House enough. My Mum came to Sherrell House after being confused, frightened and lonely..."Read all 121 reviews

from £1,400 / week92 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 dementia... Read more

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Colne House Care Home
Station Road, Earls Colne, Colchester CO6 2LT
"I cannot speak highly enough of everyone at Colne House Care Home. The entire team consistently goes above and beyond to provide..."Read all 106 reviews

from £1,450 / week38 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 special... Read more

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Bradbury House
New Street, Braintree CM7 1ES
"i can not speak highly enough of Bradbury House. I no longer have to worry about my Dad and can instead spend quality time with him. This..."Read all 80 reviews

from £1,050 / week21 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 amenities... Read more

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Excelcare Abbot Care Home
Partridge Road, Harlow CM18 6TD
"My mum has been here for 18 months now and I can't fault any of the care that she has been given. If I have any worries, I am listened to..."Read all 130 reviews

from £1,300 / week117 Rooms

Group/Owner Excelcare

Boasting plenty of green space including gorgeous landscaped gardens, Abbot Care Home offers long-term and respite care, including residential, residential dementia, nursing and end of life care. Offering... Read more

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Excelcare St Fillans Care Home
St Fillan Road, Colchester CO4 0PT
"My mum has lived at St Fillans for only a few weeks, but she is so happy and loves every aspect of her day. Having caring staff, always..."Read all 91 reviews

from £1,375 / week71 Rooms

Group/Owner Excelcare

Nestled in a quiet residential area of St John’s, near Colchester in Essex, beautiful St Fillans Care Home provides a variety of long-term and respite care, including residential, residential dementia,... Read more

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Tallis House
Neal Court, Waltham Abbey EN9 3EH
"My Mother Maureen has been a resident at Tallis house for 1 year, and I have to say the care and standard of hygiene is impressive. My..."Read all 117 reviews

from £1,350 / week101 Rooms

Group/Owner Runwood Homes Ltd

Opened in December 2009, Tallis House is a modern purpose built care home offering en-suite rooms and flat screen TVs as standard. Residents enjoy comfortable surroundings, freshly prepared meals cooked... Read more

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Heron Court
198 Brentwood Road, Herongate, Brentwood CM13 3PN
"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 / week35 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 space... Read more

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Frank Foster House
Loughton Lane, Theydon Bois, Epping CM16 7LD
"The staff at Frank Foster House were welcoming, friendly and professional. My parents are both residents at the home, and all the staff I..."Read all 154 reviews

from £1,550 / week80 Rooms

Group/Owner Runwood Homes Ltd

Nestled in the leafy village of Theydon Bois, Frank Foster House offers a magical world within its walls. Sensory items on the walls, to touch, to listen to, to see. The sea life scene on the first... Read more

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Redbond Lodge
Chequers Lane, Great Dunmow CM6 1EQ
"Redbond Lodge is a fabulous care home. The staff are very welcoming, friendly and supportive My nan moved here for 9 months and we could..."Read all 126 reviews

from £1,500 / week83 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 dining... Read more

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Silversprings
Tenpenny Hill, Thorrington, Colchester CO7 8JG
"Dad loves it there he gets on with the staff.Anything we ask is sorted out quickly,and are spot on letting us know of any changes in dad..."Read all 160 reviews

from £1,575 / week64 Rooms

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,... Read more

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