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112 Essex Luxury Care Homes / Nursing Homes
7,933 Reviews
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
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
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
Sweyne Court

Hockley Road, Rayleigh SS6 8EB 

10 150 reviews
"Mum has been looked after at Sweyne Court for almost two years she receives excellent care. The staff are so attentive and friendly giving…"   Read all 150 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
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
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
Chalkwell Grange

64 Leigh Road, Leigh-on-Sea SS9 1LF 

9.9 46 reviews
"My friend has been a resident at Chalkwell Grange for a year. She's younger than most residents but needs 24 hour care due to having…"   Read all 46 reviews

Chalkwell Grange is a 48 bedded residential care home located in the heart of Leigh-on-Sea. All rooms offer en suite facilities to promote dignity and peace of mind for all residents. The experienced and friendly team are able to offer personalised… Read more about Chalkwell Grange

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 48 Rooms
  • from £1,500 / 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
Riverdale Care Home

65 Duggers Lane, Braintree CM7 1BA 

9.9 88 reviews
"My wife has now been at the care home for about 6 months and is fully settled in. I was invited to a Country and Western Musical, BBQ and…"   Read all 88 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 £1,650 / week

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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
Moat House Care Home

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

9.9 28 reviews
"Mums' care was inadequate at her previous "supported living" situation. I needed to find dementia care for her and visited many care homes…"   Read all 28 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
Peverel Green Care Home

Wickham Bishops Road, Hatfield Peverel, Chelmsford CM3 2JL 

9.9 22 reviews
"First time visiting - great welcoming atmosphere Professional staff Good signs of interaction with residents and as I arrived a group…"   Read all 22 reviews
Group/Owner Gold Care Homes

Nestled in the picturesque area of Essex, Peverel Green Care Home is a brand-new purpose-built home that accommodates up to 60 residents in spacious private bedrooms, all equipped with en-suite wet room facilities. The home features an array of contemporary… Read more about Peverel Green Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 60 Rooms
  • from £1,700 / week
Silversprings

Tenpenny Hill, Thorrington, Colchester CO7 8JG 

9.9 153 reviews
"Greeted warmly by the reception. Ushered into the lounge to wait for the resident. Passed through tastefully decorated spaces and a…"   Read all 153 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
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
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
Aveley Lodge Care Home

Abberton Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester CO5 7AS 

9.9 64 reviews
"Dad became a resident in November 2022 after mum passed away and social care refused him rights to return to his own home. Dad had…"   Read all 64 reviews

Aveley Lodge is an award winning care home providing residential care for the elderly and those with dementia in a bright, warm and welcoming environment. At Aveley Lodge Care Home, the team are very proud of the luxurious standard of accommodation… Read more about Aveley Lodge Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 28 Rooms
  • from £1,300 / week
Read House

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

9.9 32 reviews
"I highly recommend Read House. My father was there for nearly two years during which time he was shown love and kindness. The level of care…"   Read all 32 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
Colne House Care Home

Station Road, Earls Colne, Colchester CO6 2LT 

9.9 90 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 90 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
Brook Lodge

Ghyllgrove, Basildon SS14 2LA 

9.9 16 reviews
"When my mother-in-law came here from hospital on 31st Jan 2025, she was very poorly, with delirium, hypothermia, and she'd had a terrible…"   Read all 16 reviews

Rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in September 2025. Situated in Basildon, Brook Lodge Care Home is a facility offering residential care for up to 66 adults. Its amenities are designed to be conducive to relaxation and socialising, as there is… Read more about Brook Lodge

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • 66 Rooms
  • from £1,530 / week
Hallmark Admiral Court

Manchester Drive, Leigh-on-Sea SS9 3HP 

9.9 129 reviews
"My Auntie Pauline recently had a fall resulting in a visit to A&E which confirmed she had broken her hip. The carer, Sam, went in the…"   Read all 129 reviews

Situated in a leafy residential area, Hallmark Admiral Court is a place where residents thrive. Offering a variety of award-winning care services—from residential to dementia, nursing, and respite care—residents can relax, knowing the essentials are… Read more about Hallmark Admiral Court

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 60 Rooms
  • from £2,080 / week
Lambwood Heights Care Home

244 Lambourne Road, Chigwell IG7 6HX 

9.9 106 reviews
"Words to describe Lambwood; AMAZING, Like No Other, Very Compassionate, Extremely Patient, Friendly, Home from Home, Excellent! These are…"   Read all 106 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 £1,840 / week
Abberton Manor Nursing Home

Layer Road, Abberton, Colchester CO5 7NL 

9.9 63 reviews
"My sister was looked after at Abberton Manor for the last three months of her life, following a terminal cancer diagnosis. She always felt…"   Read all 63 reviews

Abberton Manor is an established, well-respected nursing home, located in a listed Queen Anne Manor house, set in acres of formal lawns and woodland, enjoying unspoiled views over the Roman River Valley. The home, which is gold standard End of Life commended,… Read more about Abberton Manor Nursing Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 26 Rooms
  • from £1,400 / week
Manor Lodge

Manor Road, Chelmsford CM2 0EP 

9.9 150 reviews
"Very friendly and well run care home. Staff attentive and looked after my Mum well. The physiotherapy team worked wonders with Mum. When…"   Read all 150 reviews
Group/Owner Care UK

Manor Lodge is a modern and welcoming care home in Chelmsford that delivers permanent and respite nursing, residential and dementia care. The purpose-built home has fantastic facilities, including a café, cinema, hair salon and a little shop. It also… Read more about Manor Lodge

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 120 Rooms
  • from £1,824 / week
Eve Belle

Nevendon Road, Wickford SS12 0QQ 

9.9 31 reviews
"We brought Mum to Eve Belle in April 2025. Sadly, she only had 6 months before she passed, but I must say, she had the time of her life.…"   Read all 31 reviews

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, Hairdressing Salon, Cocktail & Coffee Bar, Family Room… Read more about Eve Belle

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 58 Rooms
  • from £1,580 / week
Barchester Pinetree Care Home

Rawreth Lane, Rayleigh SS6 9XH 

9.9 24 reviews
"From the outside of the property I knew it would be nice inside as I had seen the property built on my daily commute. But the inside is…"   Read all 24 reviews

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 Barchester homes are finished to the highest standard and furnished… Read more about Barchester Pinetree Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 60 Rooms
  • from £1,622 / week
Barchester Ashlar House Care Home

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

9.9 160 reviews
"Ashlar House always gives a Calm Homely Feel, that has staff that understand the importance of caring and apply it to their work on a daily…"   Read all 160 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
Brook House

47 Colchester Road, White Colne, Colchester CO6 2PW 

9.8 14 reviews
"Before June this year, my mum, who has Vascular Dementia, was struggling immensely. She was a prisoner in her own home, scared to go out,…"   Read all 14 reviews

Located in a residential area of the village of White Colne, Colchester, Brook House provides residential care for the elderly and those living with dementia. There are 35 rooms in the home all with ensuite facilities, meaning that residents can… Read more about Brook House

  • 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
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 36 Rooms
  • from £1,400 / week
The Grange Care Home

Fallow Drive, Off Bury Water Lane, Newport, Saffron Walden CB11 3RP 

9.8 37 reviews
"My Dad received excellent care at The Grange. All of the staff are incredibly kind and caring, from the carers themselves, to the hosts,…"   Read all 37 reviews
Group/Owner Country Court

The Grange Care Home accommodates up to forty residents across two floors, under the compassionate care of the manager, who brings a wealth of experience from the care sector and is passionate about delivering the highest standards of person-centred… Read more about The Grange Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 40 Rooms
  • from £1,600 / week
Abbot Care Home

Partridge Road, Harlow CM18 6TD 

9.8 117 reviews
"I am a resident here at Abbot Care Home. My experience here is that I really love it here, it really feels like home, I am looked after by…"   Read all 117 reviews
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 homely comforts alongside a boutique finish,… Read more about Abbot 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
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 117 Rooms
  • from £1,300 / week