Best Care Homes / Nursing Homes (9.5+ Review Score) in and around Downham (Essex)

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Browse 13 Downham (Essex) Best Care Homes / Nursing Homes (9.5+ Review Score)

Avg. Review Score 9.7
Total 1,135 Reviews
Avg. Starting Price £1,510 per week

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Eastham

Main Road, Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford CM3 8RF

4.8 miles from centre of Downham

10105 Reviews

22 3

"I am a florist and delivered to many residential + dementia care home - I have never been to a home as lovely as this home and are so happy..."Read all 105 reviews

from £1,400 / weekSize 25 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

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

Ardtully Retirement Residence

Station Lane, Ingatestone CM4 0BL

5.3 miles from centre of Downham

10105 Reviews

40 2

"my mother had been living at home with my family until she had a fall and we could no longer look after her. From the moment we viewed..."Read all 105 reviews

from £1,400 / weekSize 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 warm... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Learning Disability Care
Mental Health Care

Woodbury Court

Tavistock Road, Laindon, Basildon SS15 5QQ

5.1 miles from centre of Downham

9.9147 Reviews

13 1

"My beloved, who has vascular dementia, was given a placement at Woodbury Court for a 12 week respite period after my stroke in March 2025...."Read all 147 reviews

from £1,300 / weekSize 94 rooms

Group/Owner Runwood Homes Ltd

As you enter into Woodbury Court it seems very quiet and peaceful but as you move along the corridors and meet the residents and staff the home comes alive. Staff pride themselves on activity-based care... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

Eve Belle

Nevendon Road, Wickford SS12 0QQ

2.2 miles from centre of Downham

9.942 Reviews

19 1

"I recently had the pleasure of visiting Eve Belle care home and I was extremely impressed by the high standards of care, proffessionalism..."Read all 42 reviews

from £1,600 / weekSize 58 rooms

Group/Owner Sanders Senior Living

Eve Belle is a beautiful luxury care home in Wickford, set less than a mile from the picturesque Nevendon Park. Offering 58 beautifully appointed en-suite bedrooms, the home has been thoughtfully designed... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

Hallmark Anisha Grange

Outwood Common Road, Billericay CM11 2LE

2.5 miles from centre of Downham

9.7100 Reviews

"I would like to congratulate the home for taking care of his and keeping us fed after the lightening strike. The lower score for activities..."Read all 100 reviews

from £1,990 / weekSize 74 rooms

Group/Owner Hallmark Luxury Care Homes

Located in the heart of Billericay, Hallmark Anisha Grange is a place where residents thrive. The 74-bed luxury care home provides award-winning dementia, residential, nursing and respite care. As... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care
Dementia Nursing Care

Barchester Pinetree Care Home

Rawreth Lane, Rayleigh SS6 9XH

4.8 miles from centre of Downham

9.749 Reviews

59 1

"My father, David, has been a resident here for 3 months and we couldn't be happier with the care he received. The staff have been..."Read all 49 reviews

from £1,583 / weekSize 60 rooms

Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

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... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

Windle Court

The Withywindle, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford CM3 7BR

4.6 miles from centre of Downham

9.694 Reviews

17 1

"Very well run and my mother in law seems happy. She is comfortable and they ensure she takes her medication etc regularly which she wasn't..."Read all 94 reviews

from £1,500 / weekSize 76 rooms

Group/Owner Runwood Homes Ltd

Windle Court is located in a quiet residential area of South Woodham Ferrers. Once inside this purpose built home the conservatory offers the views of the raised flower beds, whilst most of the rooms... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

The Grange

69 Southend Road, Wickford SS11 8DX

2.2 miles from centre of Downham

9.664 Reviews

13 1

"Very helpful always friendly very attentive to the needs of my wife and patient with her, goes the extra mile with both her daughter, son..."Read all 64 reviews

from £1,450 / weekSize 43 rooms

Group/Owner Runwood Homes Ltd

The Grange is a beautiful Home situated in Wickford. Just 1 mile from Silvanna Court, where the Alzheimer’s Society hold their meetings to support families and all are welcome. The home offers comfort... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

Chelmsford Care Centre

East Hanningfield Road, Howe Green, Chelmsford CM2 7TP

4.6 miles from centre of Downham

9.545 Reviews

14 1

"The staff and support staff could only look after my husband with more care if he was their father/husband...the place is either already..."Read all 45 reviews

from £1,860 / weekSize 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 limited... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care
Dementia Nursing Care
Mental Health Care

The Laurels

130/134 Church End Lane, Runwell, Wickford SS11 7DP

1.6 miles from centre of Downham

9.561 Reviews

"Mum has been at The Laurels for a few years but recently we have welcomed new management and staff. She has always been cared for as if she..."Read all 61 reviews

from £1,250 / weekSize 32 rooms

Having just undergone complete refurbishment throughout, the Laurels offers first-class single bedroom accommodation over just two floors, served by a passenger lift. It enjoys a family atmosphere, combining... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

Mundy House Care Home

Church Road, Basildon SS14 2EY

4.2 miles from centre of Downham

9.9264 Reviews

10 1

"My mum will have been there for 2 years soon. She was diagnosed with Dementia/Alzheimers in 2020 and came to live with me, eventually..."Read all 264 reviews

from £1,400 / weekSize 66 rooms

Mundy House care home in Basildon, Essex offers a welcoming home for care home residents needing support. Caring, qualified staff ensure care home residents receive high quality care. Residents... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

The Belfry Residential Care Home

Dowsetts Lane, Ramsden Heath, Billericay CM11 1HX

0.9 miles from centre of Downham

9.830 Reviews

"The Belfry is such a lovely care home. The staff and management team are always so kind, caring and accommodating. They genuinely care..."Read all 30 reviews

from £1,600 / weekSize 12 rooms

The Belfry is a long established quality care home which is family run and managed. The Manager is a qualified nurse with over 20 years' experience. The Belfry will provide a safe, homely and caring... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Mental Health Care

Hollymede Cottage

61/63 Church End Lane, Runwell, Wickford SS11 7DP

1.6 miles from centre of Downham

9.729 Reviews

from £1,300 / weekSize 14 rooms

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care