Care Homes for Older People in and around Fordstreet

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Browse 30 Fordstreet Older Person Care Homes

Avg. Review Score 9.7
Total 2,009 Reviews
Avg. Starting Price £1,421 per week

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Alderwood Care Home

39 Essex Hall Road, Colchester CO1 1ZP

4.4 miles from centre of Fordstreet

10107 Reviews

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"Our father has complex needs, and the journey to finding the right care for him has been an incredibly challenging and emotional time for..."Read all 107 reviews

from £1,950 / weekSize 65 rooms

Group/Owner Carebase

Alderwood Care Home provides award-winning, person-centred residential, nursing and dementia care from a skilled and passionate team. Rated as ‘Outstanding’ by the Care Quality Commission* (CQC), it is... Read more

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Excelcare St Fillans Care Home

St Fillan Road, Colchester CO4 0PT

5.9 miles from centre of Fordstreet

9.993 Reviews

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"Choosing a care home for Mum was one of the hardest decisions we've had to make, but St Fillans has given us complete peace of mind. The..."Read all 93 reviews

from £1,450 / weekSize 71 rooms

Group/Owner Excelcare

Nestled in a quiet residential area of St John’s, near Colchester in Essex, beautiful St Fillans Care Home provides a variety of long-term and respite care, including residential, residential dementia,... Read more

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Nayland House

Bear Street, Nayland, Colchester CO6 4LA

5.6 miles from centre of Fordstreet

9.994 Reviews

"We are totally happy with this care home where my father resides. It is always very clean and the staff are very friendly and so helpful...."Read all 94 reviews

from £1,300 / weekSize 54 rooms

Group/Owner Birchstone Care

Nayland House residents enjoy a fulfilling and comfortable lifestyle, with exceptional care in beautiful surroundings. Located in the picturesque historic village of Nayland, near Colchester, the care... Read more

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Colne House Care Home

Station Road, Earls Colne, Colchester CO6 2LT

4.5 miles from centre of Fordstreet

9.9107 Reviews

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"The staff here go above and beyond what is expected of them. They are so caring and empathetic with the residents. There are activities..."Read all 107 reviews

from £1,450 / weekSize 38 rooms

Group/Owner Kingsley Healthcare Group

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... Read more

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Colne View

Dame Mary Walk, Colchester Road, Halstead CO9 2FF

6.6 miles from centre of Fordstreet

9.9182 Reviews

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"I had looked at many care homes in the area for my mother and was beginning to lose faith that I would find one that I was completely happy..."Read all 182 reviews

from £1,780 / weekSize 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. They... Read more

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Weavers Grange

Sudbury Road, Halstead CO9 2BB

6.9 miles from centre of Fordstreet

9.889 Reviews

19 1

"My experience of visiting Weavers Grange firstly to pick a room for my father and now visit him has far exceeded any expectations I had...."Read all 89 reviews

from £850 / weekSize 63 rooms

Group/Owner Stow Healthcare Group

Choosing a care home is an important decision, and families often say they feel confident from their very first visit to Weavers Grange. Surrounded by two acres of gardens and mature cedar trees, the... Read more

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Barchester Woodland View Care Home

Long View, 216 Turner Road, Colchester CO4 5JR

4.8 miles from centre of Fordstreet

9.8126 Reviews

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"A comfortable and welcoming care home with most helpful assistants. The outings one goes on are always most enjoyable and well looked after..."Read all 126 reviews

from £1,800 / weekSize 60 rooms

Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

Barchester Colchester Care Home is a 2015 addition to this skilled and highly-respected provider's portfolio. A purpose-built environment with many homely qualities and en-suite bedrooms can be tailored... Read more

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St Dominics Residential Home

London Road, Kelvedon, Colchester CO5 9AP

6.5 miles from centre of Fordstreet

9.857 Reviews

"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 £1,450 / weekSize 60 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 train... Read more

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Milton Lodge

288-290 Ipswich Road, Colchester CO4 0ES

5.6 miles from centre of Fordstreet

9.751 Reviews

12 1

"My mother has been at MIlton Lodge for 15 months. Mum was initially discharged from hospital. The location is near to her previous..."Read all 51 reviews

from £1,484 / weekSize 35 rooms

Group/Owner Sohal Healthcare Ltd

Milton Lodge is located in the heart of the historic town of Colchester. The home provides a homely atmosphere and is run by an experienced care team. The main philosophy at Milton Lodge is to provide... Read more

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Stanway Green Lodge

Stanway Green, Colchester CO3 0RA

3.3 miles from centre of Fordstreet

9.773 Reviews

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"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 / weekSize 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 its... Read more

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Tall Trees

Oaks Place, Mile End Road, Colchester CO4 5XR

4.4 miles from centre of Fordstreet

9.779 Reviews

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"We visited my brother-in-law, John, at Tall Trees on Monday 31st August. We were, once again, in awe of the incredible standard of care and..."Read all 79 reviews

from £1,799 / weekSize 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 comfortable,... Read more

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Colonia Court Care Home

St Andrews Avenue, Colchester CO4 3AN

5.7 miles from centre of Fordstreet

9.7107 Reviews

"My Mum seems so happy in Mumford house & in the 2 years she has been there has only had great care from the friendly & caring staff.Its..."Read all 107 reviews

from £1,115 / weekSize 123 rooms

Group/Owner Bupa Care Homes

Colonia Court offers nursing, residential and dementia care, as well as having a dedicated unit for people living with Huntington’s disease. It can also offer a space for people to rest, relax and recover... Read more

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Horkesley Manor

Nayland Road, Great Horkesley, Colchester CO6 4ET

4.2 miles from centre of Fordstreet

9.7105 Reviews

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"I cannot speak highly enough of Horkesley Manor and would recommend it to anyone who has to make the traumatic decision to put themselves..."Read all 105 reviews

from £830 / weekSize 73 rooms

Group/Owner Stow Healthcare Group

Horkesley Manor is a residential, nursing and dementia care home set in a substantially renovated manor house in the Essex countryside, at the end of a long drive in the village of Great Horkesley just... Read more

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Blackthorns

21/29 Dooley Road, Halstead CO9 1JW

7.5 miles from centre of Fordstreet

9.797 Reviews

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"From the moment my Mum went into the Care Home she was welcomed and showed around and introduced too staff members. She was in there for..."Read all 97 reviews

from £1,350 / weekSize 62 rooms

Group/Owner Runwood Homes Ltd

Blackthorns is a newly refurbished, 58 bedroom, residential care home in Halstead, north Essex. This spacious home provides expert care for older people, including those living with dementia. All of the... Read more

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Brook House

47 Colchester Road, White Colne, Colchester CO6 2PW

3.4 miles from centre of Fordstreet

9.616 Reviews

"My mum has been living at Brook House for some time now, and we couldn't be happier with care she receives. She is happy, feels safe, and..."Read all 16 reviews

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

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Loganberry Lodge

79/81 New Farm Road, Stanway, Colchester CO3 0PG

2.7 miles from centre of Fordstreet

9.6149 Reviews

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"We appreciated the care given to our dad in the short time he was in Loganberry Lodge. Thanks to the staff who always came across..."Read all 149 reviews

from £1,550 / weekSize 143 rooms

Group/Owner Runwood Homes Ltd

Situated on the outskirts of Colchester in Stanway, Loganberry Lodge has excellent transport links to both the town and nearby amenities. The Home surrounds a beautiful courtyard and many rooms lead... Read more

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New Copford Place Residential Care Home

London Road, Copford, Colchester CO6 1YR

1.8 miles from centre of Fordstreet

9.654 Reviews

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"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 / weekSize 27 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

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Foxburrow Grange Care Home

Ypres Road, Colchester CO2 7NL

5.1 miles from centre of Fordstreet

9.660 Reviews

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"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 / weekSize 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 residents... Read more

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The Haven

84 Harwich Road, Colchester CO4 3BS

5.7 miles from centre of Fordstreet

9.567 Reviews

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"I visit my wife daily, where possible. On arriving always treated with utmost respect, smiling hello, as when I depart. Go by taxi 11..."Read all 67 reviews

from £1,350 / weekSize 32 rooms

Group/Owner Sohal Healthcare Ltd

The Haven is a national and regional award-winning care home registered for 32 occupants. The Haven is known for its modern-day approach in Dementia Care using innovations and technology to enhance... Read more

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Abberton Manor Nursing Home

Layer Road, Abberton, Colchester CO5 7NL

6.4 miles from centre of Fordstreet

9.466 Reviews

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"Wonderful staff each and everyone who works at the Manor, are kind and enthusiastic with fantastic personalities with all of the residents...."Read all 66 reviews

from £1,400 / weekSize 26 rooms

Group/Owner Heritage Manor Ltd

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.... Read more

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The Oaks Care Home

15/25 Oaks Drive, Lexden, Colchester CO3 3PR

4.3 miles from centre of Fordstreet

9.469 Reviews

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"My elderly father was placed in the OAKS care home for end of life care after a short stay with the NHS. The care and compassion shown to..."Read all 69 reviews

from £1,500 / weekSize 61 rooms

Group/Owner Aurem Care

The Oaks Care Home offers a homely and inclusive environment designed to provide exceptional care and comfort for its residents. Nestled in the peaceful suburb of Colchester and overlooking the Hilly... Read more

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Crouched Friars

103-107 Crouch Street, Colchester CO3 3HA

4.4 miles from centre of Fordstreet

9.757 Reviews

"During her stay at Crouched Friars my Aunt was exceptionally well care for by the kind and dedicated staff. she was very happy there and..."Read all 57 reviews

from £1,350 / weekSize 56 rooms

Ideally located in the heart of Colchester, Britain’s oldest recorded town, Crouched Friars is just a one minute stroll from the town centre shops and amenities. The sympathetically restored part Grade... Read more

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Springfields Nursing Home

Rectory Road, Copford Green, Colchester CO6 1DH

2.7 miles from centre of Fordstreet

9.636 Reviews

"Outstanding end of life care and support given to my Mother and our family. All the staff were wonderful. My Mother loved all the staff who..."Read all 36 reviews

from £1,390 / weekSize 37 rooms

Group/Owner Springfields Ltd

Springfields Nursing Home is a country estate, set in approximately 6 acres with 36 single en-suite ground floor bedrooms, in a purpose-built complex. Springfields Nursing Home has established a... Read more