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Wensley House
Bell Common, Epping CM16 4DL 
10 84 reviews
Wensley House, Epping, Essex
"Viewing Wensley House Residential Home for the first time a few months ago, my daughter and I were pleasantly received by the owner and…"   Read all 84 reviews
  • from £1,300 / week
  • 48 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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Younger Adult Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
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
Ardtully Retirement Residence
Station Lane, Ingatestone CM4 0BL 
Top 20 carehome award certificate
10 103 reviews
Ardtully Retirement Residence, Ingatestone, Essex
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"My mom had to go into a care home after breaking her leg. We found Ardtully had a room. The staff at Ardtully have been very good, cheerful…"   Read all 103 reviews
  • from £1,400 / week
  • 26 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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
Manor Lodge
Manor Road, Chelmsford CM2 0EP 
9.9 161 reviews
Manor Lodge, Chelmsford, Essex
"My Aunt came into Manor Lodge after being in Broomfield Hospital following a fall in her home. Staff have been so kind and caring with her…"   Read all 161 reviews
  • from £1,824 / week
  • 120 Rooms
Group/Owner Care UK

Manor Lodge is a CQC ‘Outstanding’ (January 2025) and welcoming care home in Chelmsford that delivers permanent and respite nursing, residential and dementia care. Known as a ‘home for life’, the ... Read more

Older Person Care Younger Adult Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Colne View
Dame Mary Walk, Colchester Road, Halstead CO9 2FF 
9.8 179 reviews
Colne View, Halstead, Essex
"Friendly, welcoming, clean, tidy, lots of things for the residents to participate in. Good backup with information on the residents. Good…"   Read all 179 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
Boars Tye House
20 Boars Tye Road, Silver End, Witham CM8 3QA 
9.8 62 reviews
Boars Tye House, Witham, Essex
"My mother has been here for 2 months and as soon as I arrived could see how welcoming the staff were - my mother has settled in well and…"   Read all 62 reviews
  • from £1,350 / week
  • 27 Rooms

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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Moulsham Home
116/117 Moulsham Street, Chelmsford CM2 0JN 
9.8 66 reviews
Moulsham Home, Chelmsford, Essex
"I viewed multiple care homes but Moulsham Home stood out to me for the caring atmosphere everyone has been so welcoming to my nan. The…"   Read all 66 reviews
  • from £1,700 / week
  • 37 Rooms

Moulsham Home has an ideal location for those wishing to maintain an active lifestyle, with many amenities within walking distance. The home caters for 23 residents and has an excellent trading ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
Hutton Village Care Home
Hutton Village, Hutton, Brentwood CM13 1RX 
9.8 73 reviews
Hutton Village Care Home, Brentwood, Essex
"My dad was only in Hutton Village for his final month but we could not have wished for better care for him. Every member of staff we met…"   Read all 73 reviews
  • from £1,415 / week
  • 40 Rooms
Group/Owner Bupa Care Homes

Hutton Village has well trained, experienced staff who strive to provide a high standard of residential and nursing care, convalescence, palliative care and respite. Round the clock care and support ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Mental Health Care
Mountfitchet House
Coltsfield, Stansted Mountfitchet CM24 8LH 
9.8 94 reviews
Mountfitchet House, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex
"I come to visit my friend 4/5 times a year due to distance. We are always made to feel very welcome. The staff treat and talk to my friend…"   Read all 94 reviews
  • from £1,899 / 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
Brenalwood
Hall Lane, Walton on the Naze CO14 8HN 
9.8 62 reviews
Brenalwood, Walton on the Naze, Essex
"Brenalwood is a superb place, the staff are very caring, the management are always available if you need anything. The food is tailored for…"   Read all 62 reviews
  • 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
Kingsgate Care Home
22/24 Carnarvon Road, Kingsgate Care Home, Clacton-on-Sea CO15 6QF 
9.7 35 reviews
Kingsgate Care Home, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex
"Amazing care home and care team, my mum was placed here a couple years ago and couldn't fault the care she has had and continues to get…"   Read all 35 reviews
  • from £1,400 / week
  • 43 Rooms

Kingsgate Care Home is a newly refurbished 40 bedded Residential Nursing Home for adults 18+. Respite, daycare, palliative, physically disabled, dementia and mental health. The three-story ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Mental Health Care
Brentwood Care Centre
Larchwood Gardens, Pilgrims Hatch, Brentwood CM15 9NG 
9.7 187 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 187 reviews
  • from £1,700 / 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
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
  • from £1,112 / 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 74 reviews
Tall Trees, Colchester, Essex
"My Mum has been at Tall Trees for almost a year now and I am very happy with her care. They are all very caring and supportive of me as…"   Read all 74 reviews
  • from £1,799 / 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
  • 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
Admirals Reach Care Home
Ridgewell Avenue, Chelmsford CM1 2GA 
9.7 375 reviews
Admirals Reach Care Home, Chelmsford, Essex
"Jellicoe House has been amazing. The care our mum received has been excellent, and all staff were always empathetic, thoughtful and…"   Read all 375 reviews
  • from £1,383 / 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
Greenwood Court Great Baddow
Molrams Lane, Great Baddow, Chelmsford CM2 7TL 
9.7 147 reviews
Greenwood Court Great Baddow, Chelmsford, Essex
"My mother in law became a resident of Greenwood Park Care Home in October 2025 after a short stay in hospital after which the hospital…"   Read all 147 reviews
  • from £1,700 / week
  • 64 Rooms
Group/Owner Country Court

Greenwood Court Care Home is a purpose-built luxurious home for up to 64 residents. The home is conveniently located south-east of Chelmsford, close to the A12 and local train stations. The highly ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Longmead Court Nursing Home
247 London Road, Black Notley, Braintree CM77 8QQ 
9.6 40 reviews
Longmead Court Nursing Home, Braintree, Essex
"My husband joined Longmead last February and ever since he has joined there the staff have been amazing. From the management to seniors to…"   Read all 40 reviews
  • from £1,500 / week
  • 54 Rooms

Longmead Court Nursing Home is located in the village of Black Notley, in Essex situated between the towns of Braintree and Chelmsford. Many of the rooms offer a toilet and wash basin within a ... Read more

Older Person Care Younger Adult Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
Highfield Private Care Home
Mandeville Road, Saffron Walden CB11 4AQ 
9.6 72 reviews
Highfield Private Care Home, Saffron Walden, Essex
"My mum has been in the home for almost a year now. Every single staff member has been so lovely, making this transition easier for us as a…"   Read all 72 reviews
  • from £1,600 / week
  • 60 Rooms
Group/Owner Maria Mallaband Care Group Ltd

Highfield is an established, largely purpose-built care home offering residential, nursing and dementia care. Its dedicated staff has been selected not only for their professional ability but also ... Read more

Older Person Care Younger Adult Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
Chelmsford Care Centre
East Hanningfield Road, Howe Green, Chelmsford CM2 7TP 
9.6 44 reviews
Chelmsford Care Centre, Chelmsford, Essex
"I am so very grateful to Chelmsford Care centre for the care of my husband Andrew . He was a difficult resident when he arrived but was…"   Read all 44 reviews
  • from £1,860 / week
  • 70 Rooms
Group/Owner Trust Care Management Ltd

Chelmsford Care Centre provides person-centred residential and nursing care in a home situated in Howe Green, Chelmsford. The team offer care for a wide range of requirements including (but not ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Mental Health Care
Brook House
47 Colchester Road, White Colne, Colchester CO6 2PW 
9.6 14 reviews
Brook House, Colchester, Essex
"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
  • from £1,400 / week
  • 36 Rooms
Group/Owner Sohal Healthcare Ltd

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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Brook Lodge
Ghyllgrove, Basildon SS14 2LA 
9.6 18 reviews
Brook Lodge, Basildon, Essex
"Brook Lodge is a beautiful care home. The setting is modern, clean but most of all it is homely and comfortable. The main lounge space…"   Read all 18 reviews
  • from £1,607 / week
  • 66 Rooms
Group/Owner Care UK

Brook Lodge is a welcoming care home in Basildon, providing 24-hour residential and dementia care, alongside flexible respite stays and compassionate end-of-life support. The home is supported by ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Milton House
58 Avenue Road, Westcliff-on-Sea SS0 7PJ 
9.5 33 reviews
Milton House, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex
"I cannot praise Milton House enough for their genuine kindness, care and compassion which they showed to my mum during the time that she…"   Read all 33 reviews
  • from £1,172 / week
  • 28 Rooms
Group/Owner Strathmore Care

Milton House is not a purpose built home, and so is full of character. The conservation area it is situated in is quiet, and peaceful. Milton House is not far from the seafront and the local high ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Waters View Residential Home
85 Harwich Road, Little Oakley, Dovercourt, Harwich CO12 5JA 
9.5 45 reviews
Waters View Residential Home, Harwich, Essex
"To all the wonderful staff at Watersview Care Home. We just wanted to take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude for the exceptional…"   Read all 45 reviews
  • from £1,198 / week
  • 15 Rooms

Waters View Residential Care Home provides high-quality, person-centred care within a warm, welcoming, and homely environment. The home is committed to supporting each resident to live a fulfilling ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Foxburrow Grange Care Home
Ypres Road, Colchester CO2 7NL 
9.4 56 reviews
Foxburrow Grange Care Home, Colchester, Essex
"I am very impressed with the care and attention my Mother is receiving in Hedgehog wing at Fox burrow Grange. The staff are very friendly…"   Read all 56 reviews
  • from £1,200 / week
  • 69 Rooms
Group/Owner Outlook Care

Staff at Foxburrow Grange believe life is for living and are dedicated to enabling residents enjoy it to the full in an environment where independence and involvement are encouraged and where ... Read more

Older Person Care Younger Adult Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
St Peter's Court
Spital Road, Maldon CM9 6LF 
9.4 41 reviews
St Peter's Court, Maldon, Essex
"Our friend has been looked after extremely well the staff have all bin excellent,the management have always kept us up to speed with our…"   Read all 41 reviews
  • 24 Rooms

St Peter’s Court is a warm and welcoming care home delivering the best in specialist nursing care for those living with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. Respite care can also be ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Mental Health Care
Brook Meadows House Care Home
Burr Hill Chase, Southend-on-Sea SS2 6PE 
9.4 21 reviews
Brook Meadows House Care Home, Southend-on-Sea, Essex
"I was very apprehensive before I placed my mother into respite care for one week, I needed a much needed weekend away. I am a full time…"   Read all 21 reviews
  • from £1,000 / week
  • 62 Rooms

This stunning new home in Southend - built in 2022 - has been designed specifically to offer a home from home environment. From the large, light and airy reception to the snuggest lounges, there are ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Lugano Residence
3 Powell Road, Buckhurst Hill IG9 5RD 
9.4 24 reviews
Lugano Residence, Buckhurst Hill, Essex
"My mum was a resident at Lugano for five and a half years until she sadly passed away last month. We, as a family, were always very happy…"   Read all 24 reviews
  • from £1,395 / week
  • 27 Rooms

Lugano Care Home is an elegant family owned residence for elderly people, set in a beautiful location within minutes of Epping Forest and close to all amenities. Their mission is to maintain an ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Silverpoint Court Residential Care Centre
Silverpoint Marine, Canvey Island SS8 7TN 
9.3 63 reviews
Silverpoint Court Residential Care Centre, Canvey Island, Essex
"From day one a very good experience- from all staff to facilities/location/parking. Very helpful in all aspects of care checking in/out is…"   Read all 63 reviews
  • from £1,200 / week
  • 36 Rooms
Group/Owner Nellsar Care Homes

Located near the marina on Canvey Island, Silverpoint Court Residential Care Centre offers stunning views of the Thames estuary. The Home comprises one dining room, two large lounges, a conservatory ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
Broome End
Pines Hill, Stansted Mountfitchet CM24 8EX 
9.3 32 reviews
Broome End, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex
"Broome End care home is a really great home for my mother. There are lots of activities to take part in, something for everyone.…"   Read all 32 reviews
  • from £1,249 / week
  • 37 Rooms
Group/Owner Curaa Group Ltd

Broome End is proud to have won the coveted “Care Home Of The Year” and highly commended “Champion of Champions” at the 2019 Prosper Awards for Essex County Council. The home provides ... Read more

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