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48 Essex Voluntary & Not for Profit Care Homes / Nursing Homes

Avg. Review Score 9.5 Total 725 Reviews

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Lyons Court Residential Care Home

Canvey Walk, North Springfield, Chelmsford CM1 6LB 

9.8 58 reviews
"My 90 year old friend and neighbour became a resident at Lyons Court, Chelmsford at the end of Dec 2025. As a result of the outstanding…"   Read all 58 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 £1,504 / week
St George's Nursing Home Witham

18-20 Avenue Road, Witham CM8 2DT 

9.8 51 reviews
"My mother was placed at St George's Nursing Home for end of life support. From the moment we arrived we could not fault the way Mum was…"   Read all 51 reviews
Group/Owner Outlook Care

St George's Witham Nursing Home is situated in Witham and is ideally located for the nearby railway station and bus services. Care is provided for those looking for nursing care, residential care and shorter respite stays. The home maintains strong… Read more about St George's Nursing Home Witham

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 40 Rooms
  • from £1,300 / week
Tye Green Lodge

Tye Green Village, Harlow CM18 6QY 

9.7 68 reviews
"My dad moved into Tye Green Lodge Care Home in March of this year. It was one of the most difficult decisions we as a family had to make…"   Read all 68 reviews
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 including dining rooms, cosy lounges and ensuite bedrooms… Read more about Tye Green Lodge

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • 61 Rooms
  • from £1,491 / week
Blackbrook House

Gun Hill, Dedham, Colchester CO7 6HP 

9.7 87 reviews
"My mum moved into Blackbrook December 2025. She'd been struggling for some time, especially since my dad died, and was having increasing…"   Read all 87 reviews
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 ensuite rooms and continues to welcome new residents. Blackbrook… Read more about Blackbrook House

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • 55 Rooms
  • from £1,367 / week
Don Thomson House Residential Care Home

Low Road, Dovercourt, Harwich CO12 3TS 

9.6 44 reviews
"My mum, has been in DT now for the last 9 years, I cannot praise what a wonderful job that all the staff do in caring for my mum enough.…"   Read all 44 reviews

At Don Thomson House, so many of the dedicated team have been with the home for many years, providing that wonderful continuity of care. And with just 28 bedrooms, the home has such a warm, family feel. The teams provide residential and dementia care,… Read more about Don Thomson House Residential Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 28 Rooms
  • from £1,424 / week
New Copford Place Residential Care Home

London Road, Copford, Colchester CO6 1YR 

9.6 51 reviews
"A well run and very friendly care home. Lots of activities and staff interaction. Rooms and communal areas very clean. Mum seems very…"   Read all 51 reviews

New Copford Place care home specialises in residential care. Rooms are light and airy with TV and telephone points. A number of rooms have en suite facilities and some with separate bathroom facilities designed with ease of access and use. Three lounges,… Read more about New Copford Place Residential Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 27 Rooms
  • from £1,465 / week
St Edith's Court

18 Hillside Crescent, Leigh-on-Sea SS9 1EN 

9.5 67 reviews
"Although mum was not at St Edith for a long period, her care was exemplary. The staff were kind , helpful and professional. Mum's end of…"   Read all 67 reviews
Group/Owner Anchor

Anchor's St Edith's Court in Leigh On Sea is situated close to the sea front and its attractions. It has a quiet location but is close to local shops and public transport links. The home continues to welcome new residents and provides residential… Read more about St Edith's Court

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 39 Rooms
  • from £1,413 / week
Alexandra House

Marine Parade, Dovercourt, Harwich CO12 3JY 

9.5 71 reviews
"The service /care package that Alexandra House supply is excellent . They care deeply about the residents staying there. They turn to…"   Read all 71 reviews
Group/Owner MHA

MHA Alexandra House was originally a historic hotel hosted by King Edward VII in 1905, the care home is purpose-built offering modern facilities while retaining its rich heritage. The home provides compassionate residential and dementia care for 47 residents,… Read more about Alexandra House

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 47 Rooms
  • from £1,219 / week
Prince Edward Duke of Kent Court

Stisted Hall, Kings Lane, Stisted, Braintree CM77 8AG 

9.5 72 reviews
"We have been confident that our aunt has been safe- well looked after for the entirety of the time she was living at this care home. We…"   Read all 72 reviews

Prince Edward Duke of Kent Court sits in the beautiful countryside of Essex, in a Grade II listed property with stunning period features dating back to 1825. The Home provides residential care and residential dementia support for up to 50 residents. Residents… Read more about Prince Edward Duke of Kent Court

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 50 Rooms
  • from £1,304 / week
Foxburrow Grange Care Home

Ypres Road, Colchester CO2 7NL 

9.1 51 reviews
"I cannot say enough good things about this home. My husband who has Parkinson's disease and dementia was cared for with great respect and…"   Read all 51 reviews
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 residents have choice and control over how they live their… Read more about Foxburrow Grange Care Home

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

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Edensor Care Centre

3/9 Orwell Road, Clacton-on-Sea CO15 1PR 

9.6 47 reviews
"My mother, Pamula's care was excellent whilst she stayed at Edensor. All the staff were excellent, nothing was too much trouble, they were…"   Read all 47 reviews

Edensor Care Centre is an award-winning care home situated close to the sea front, managed by Diagrama Healthcare Services, part of the UK charitable organisation Diagrama Foundation. Edensor care centre provides residential, nursing and respite care… Read more about Edensor Care Centre

  • 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
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 50 Rooms
  • from £824 / week
Luff House

Luff Way, Garden Road, Walton on the Naze CO14 8SW 

8.3 21 reviews
"My father spent the last two months of his life at Luff House. He was stimulated, entertained, looked after and loved by the wonderful team…"   Read all 21 reviews

Rooted in the Christian faith, life at Luff House supports residents to live fulfilled lives in their later years. They provide excellent, personalised care which supports residents to flourish in older age. Luff House has an active social life in… Read more about Luff House

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 28 Rooms
  • from £1,357 / week
Westerley Christian Care Home

1 Winton Avenue, Westcliff-on-Sea SS0 7QU 

16 reviews
"Our mum has been at the Westerley for nine months. The staff have coped admirably and thoughtfully throughout the pandemic. There’s a piano…"   Read all 16 reviews

Westerley Christian Care Home is registered for twenty-one service users, offering scenic views of the Thames estuary, close proximity to transport routes and amenities, as well as the coast. Skilfully converted from two hotels, Westerly boasts an… Read more about Westerley Christian Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 20 Rooms
  • from £951 / week
Shaftesbury Dolphin Court

179/182 Eastern Esplanade, Thorpe Bay, Southend-on-Sea SS1 3AA 

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Younger Adults
  • Physical Disability
  • 17 Rooms
Timber Grove

Whitepost Farm, London Road, Rayleigh SS6 9DT 

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Younger Adults
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 15 Rooms
Peldon Campus

Church Road, Peldon, Colchester CO5 7PT 

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Younger Adults
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 23 Rooms
Shaftesbury Netteswell Rectory

Manston Road, Harlow CM20 3PA 

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Younger Adults
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • 9 Rooms
  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Residential Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 18 Rooms
Shaftesbury Anvil House

199 Perry Street, Billericay CM12 0NX 

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Younger Adults
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • 7 Rooms
Gowlands

Sutton Bridge Farm, Sutton Road, Rochford SS4 1XS 

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Younger Adults
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 9 Rooms
Herondale

2 Herondale, Basildon SS14 1RR 

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Younger Adults
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Mental Health
  • Alcohol / Drug Misuse
  • 8 Rooms
Seton Unit

The Marillac, Eagle Way, Warley, Brentwood CM13 3BL 

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Older Person Care
  • 11 Rooms
HF Trust - Pound Lane - Herts and Essex DCA

Bradbury Resource Centre, Pound Lane, Ugley, Bishop's Stortford CM22 6HP 

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Younger Adults
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • 18 Rooms
Rectory Lodge

87 Rectory Road, Pitsea, Basildon SS13 2AF 

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Younger Adults
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Mental Health
  • 12 Rooms
Shaftesbury Kenway Court

Kenway Court, 5 Kenway, Southend-on-Sea SS2 5DX 

1 review
  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Younger Adults
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • 24 Rooms
14 Cook Close

Dovercourt, Harwich CO12 3UE 

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Younger Adults
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • 4 Rooms
St Martin's

59 Imperial Avenue, Westcliff-on-Sea SS0 8NQ 

1 review
  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 26 Rooms
Acorn Village Community

Clacton Road, Mistley, Manningtree CO11 2NJ 

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Younger Adults
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • 60 Rooms
Avalon

Longhouse Road, Chadwell St Mary, Grays RM16 4QP 

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Younger Adults
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 8 Rooms
Gallimore Lodge

Meesons Lane, Grays RM17 5HR 

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Younger Adults
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 8 Rooms