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Avg. Review Score 9.4
Total 780 Reviews
Avg. Starting Price £1,347 per week

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Lyons Court Residential Care Home

Canvey Walk, North Springfield, Chelmsford CM1 6LB

9.862 Reviews

12 1

"I took my dad to see one of the residents at lyons court he felt so welcome by staff and manager he enjoyed talking to his friend and all..."Read all 62 reviews

from £1,504 / week26 rooms

Group/Owner Sanctuary Care Ltd

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... Read more

Older Person Care
Respite Care
Permanent Care

Residential Care

St George's Nursing Home Witham

18-20 Avenue Road, Witham CM8 2DT

9.854 Reviews

"Dad came to St George's for end-of-life care from hospital. We found the staff to be informative on entry and were shown around the homes..."Read all 54 reviews

from £1,400 / week40 rooms

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... Read more

Older Person Care
Respite Care
Permanent Care

Nursing Care
Residential Care

New Copford Place Residential Care Home

London Road, Copford, Colchester CO6 1YR

9.654 Reviews

13 1

"My father in law had been a resident of New Copford Place Care Home for the last 2 years and I can not praise them enough. Other care homes..."Read all 54 reviews

from £1,520 / week27 rooms

Group/Owner Friends of the Elderly

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... Read more

Older Person Care
Respite Care
Permanent Care

Dementia Residential Care
Residential Care

Don Thomson House Residential Care Home

Low Road, Dovercourt, Harwich CO12 3TS

9.644 Reviews

17 1

"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

from £1,424 / week28 rooms

Group/Owner Sanctuary Care Ltd

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... Read more

Older Person Care
Respite Care
Permanent Care

Dementia Residential Care
Residential Care

Blackbrook House

Gun Hill, Dedham, Colchester CO7 6HP

9.698 Reviews

11 1

"Dad moved into Blackbrook House a couple of months ago and has settled in extremely well. From when we first visited Blackbrook House my..."Read all 98 reviews

from £1,432 / week55 rooms

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... Read more

Older Person Care
Respite Care
Permanent Care

Dementia Residential Care
Residential Care

Foxburrow Grange Care Home

Ypres Road, Colchester CO2 7NL

9.660 Reviews

12 1

"My sister in law moved to Foxburrow Grange in October 2025. It was an incredibly difficult time for her coming from a care home that did..."Read all 60 reviews

from £1,400 / week69 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 residents... Read more

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Dementia Residential Care
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Alexandra House

Marine Parade, Dovercourt, Harwich CO12 3JY

9.573 Reviews

13 2

"Massive shout out to the Manager and her Team for the support they have given to my father who moved in at the end of January this year...."Read all 73 reviews

from £1,291 / week47 rooms

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... Read more

Older Person Care
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Dementia Residential Care
Residential Care

St Edith's Court

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

9.572 Reviews

12 1

"The care staff are constantly and consistently offering a great caring service to my mother There are always cheerful, friendly and keep..."Read all 72 reviews

from £1,450 / week39 rooms

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... Read more

Older Person Care
Respite Care
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Dementia Residential Care
Residential Care

Prince Edward Duke of Kent Court

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

9.573 Reviews

13 1

"My mum has been in Prince Edward Duke of kent court for 6 years and the care she has received is excellent. Mum is very happy there and..."Read all 73 reviews

from £1,388 / week50 rooms

Group/Owner The Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution Care Company (RMBI)

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... Read more

Older Person Care
Respite Care
Permanent Care

Dementia Residential Care
Residential Care

Tye Green Lodge

Tye Green Village, Harlow CM18 6QY

9.473 Reviews

13 1

"My partner has been in Tye Green Lodge for 6 1/2 years. The care he has received has extended the 6 year prognosis for his condition. The..."Read all 73 reviews

from £1,554 / week61 rooms

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... Read more

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Luff House

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

9.226 Reviews

12 1

"My mum has been in the home just over two years and has been well cared for as she has declined. She is treated as an individual and her..."Read all 26 reviews

from £1,439 / week28 rooms

Group/Owner Pilgrims' Friend Society

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... Read more

Older Person Care
Respite Care
Permanent Care

Dementia Residential Care
Residential Care

Edensor Care Centre

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

9.752 Reviews

16 1

"I think Terence had the best care ever. All the staff were fantastic. It seemed the staff were so happy everytime we visited Terry. I cant..."Read all 52 reviews

from £824 / week50 rooms

Group/Owner Diagrama Healthcare Services Ltd

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... Read more

Older Person Care
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Dementia Residential Care
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Westerley Christian Care Home

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

8.217 Reviews

"My mum was a resident at Westerley for just over two years. she went in for respite, but made the decision herself to stay there..."Read all 17 reviews

from £999 / week20 rooms

Group/Owner Leaders of Worship & Preachers Homes (LWPHomes)

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... Read more