Care Homes for Older People in and around Southminster

Q: Older Person Care Home costs in and around Southminster

The average costs for older person care homes in and around Southminster can vary depending on the type of care required. Please refer to the detailed breakdown for more information.

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Browse 30 Southminster Older Person Care Homes

Avg. Review Score 9.2
Total 1,002 Reviews
Avg. Starting Price £1,273 per week

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Excelcare Longfield

Fambridge Close, Maldon CM9 6DJ

7.7 miles away from centre of Southminster

9.984 Reviews

13 1

"Home was very welcoming, this is my first visit with my sister. Great activity going on during my visit, exercise class! Very happy my..."Read all 84 reviews

from £1,344 / week40 rooms

Group/Owner Excelcare

Longfield is a homely, comfortable single-storey care home in the pretty coastal town of Maldon, Essex. It specialises in caring for older people living with or without dementia. There is a large... Read more

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Kingsclere Court

14 Fairview Drive, Westcliff-on-Sea SS0 0NY

9.4 miles away from centre of Southminster

9.816 Reviews

"The team organised a great bbq and party today . The singer was excellent and the residents all appeared to really enjoy the afternoon...."Read all 16 reviews

from £1,400 / week37 rooms

Welcome to Kingsclere Court, your future of luxury care in the heart of Westcliff-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea. The distinguished care home is thoughtfully designed to provide residential, respite and memory... Read more

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The Lodge

Lodge Road, Maldon CM9 6HW

8.3 miles away from centre of Southminster

9.831 Reviews

25 1

"Heartfelt thanks to the staff at this home. My husband suffers from a number of mental health challenges and it was very hard to relinquish..."Read all 31 reviews

from £1,250 / week25 rooms

Group/Owner SDM Care Homes Ltd

Nestled in the heart of Maldon, Essex, The Lodge stands as a beacon of exceptional care in a picturesque, semi-rural setting. The Grade II listed building, brimming with historic charm and original features,... Read more

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Kathryn Court

84 Ness Road, Shoeburyness, Southend-on-Sea SS3 9DH

9.3 miles away from centre of Southminster

9.882 Reviews

20 1

"Management and staff are brilliant. They care about their residents and families. It is good that they have the same facilities on each..."Read all 82 reviews

from £1,300 / week52 rooms

Group/Owner Runwood Homes Ltd

Kathryn Court is a comfortable and friendly care home in the heart of Shoeburyness, Essex. This 52-bed Runwood Homes facility provides expert care for older people, including those living with dementia,... Read more

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Whittingham House

Whittingham Avenue, Southend-on-Sea SS2 4RH

8.8 miles away from centre of Southminster

9.841 Reviews

"The staff and management team are really really amazing. They all know everyone's name from family to residents and who your related to...."Read all 41 reviews

from £1,172 / week70 rooms

Group/Owner Strathmore Care

Whittingham House care home is located in the heart of Southend-on-Sea. Residents in its care include those with dementia. Clients who come to Whittingham House can benefit greatly from staying... Read more

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Firstlings

7 The Street, Heybridge, Maldon CM9 4NB

8.1 miles away from centre of Southminster

9.776 Reviews

"We are delighted with the care and support Dad gets at Firstlings. We find all the staff caring and they treat Dad with kindness and..."Read all 76 reviews

from £1,400 / week32 rooms

Group/Owner Sohal Healthcare Ltd

Firstlings has been established since 1986 and has an excellent reputation within the area. Firstlings is located in Maldon and is very near to lots of local amenities. The home welcomes elderly people... Read more

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Broomhills

Stambridge Road, Rochford SS4 2AQ

7.2 miles away from centre of Southminster

9.6104 Reviews

12 1

"My mum is a resident at Broomhills since 2024 there has been alot of changes but I have to say our new manger is amazing the Home is warm..."Read all 104 reviews

from £1,350 / week47 rooms

Group/Owner Runwood Homes Ltd

Broomhills has an idyllic rural location looking over the river estuary, which can be viewed from the conservatory. A peaceful setting for a nice cup of tea and a chat with families or friends. Broomhills... Read more

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Brewster House

Oak Road, Heybridge, Maldon CM9 4AX

8.1 miles away from centre of Southminster

9.671 Reviews

17 1

"My brother has been in Brewster House for almost six month now and is settled and very happy and content. Alan the manager is so caring and..."Read all 71 reviews

from £1,350 / week74 rooms

Group/Owner Runwood Homes Ltd

Brewster House is situated in the Heybridge Basin with good transport links to nearby Maldon, Chelmsford and Witham. The accommodation provided is over two floors and the rooms are all single with... Read more

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Brook Meadows House Care Home

Burr Hill Chase, Southend-on-Sea SS2 6PE

9.4 miles away from centre of Southminster

9.422 Reviews

12 1

"The care home is clean and safe and the staff and carers take care of the residents in a kind, caring and professional manner. I know that..."Read all 22 reviews

from £1,000 / week62 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 many... Read more

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St Peter's Court

Spital Road, Maldon CM9 6LF

8.1 miles away from centre of Southminster

9.443 Reviews

22 3

"My Dad has been at St Peter's Court a long time now and I've always been so impressed with the care, consideration & respect all staff..."Read all 43 reviews

from £2,000 / week24 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 accommodated. The... Read more

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Elmcroft Care Home

Brickhouse Road, Tolleshunt Major, Maldon CM9 8JX

8.9 miles away from centre of Southminster

9.447 Reviews

23 1

"We have always been very pleased with the home in general. Staff have always been welcoming and friendly. We have always been very happy..."Read all 47 reviews

from £1,400 / week54 rooms

Group/Owner Abbey Healthcare

Elmcroft Care Home, is modern purpose-built single storey home situated in a rural tranquil location near the village of Tolleshunt Major, Maldon, Essex. The home is registered to provide both residential... Read more

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Down Hall Residential Home

Down Hall Road, Bradwell-on-Sea, Southminster CM0 7QP

5.6 miles away from centre of Southminster

9.221 Reviews

20 2

"Down Hall is wonderful home. Mum was a resident here for four and a half years until she passed away in January. Moving a loved one into a..."Read all 21 reviews

from £1,250 / week38 rooms

Located in the historical country village of Bradwell on Sea in Essex. Down Hall is a home for 38 residents and offering a range of services including long term and respite care. Down Hall is often... Read more

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Broadoaks Residential Home

2 Southend Road, Rochford SS4 1HE

7.8 miles away from centre of Southminster

9.219 Reviews

"From day one, I have found eveything house-wise clean, very well decorated. The nice thing about the food, all cooked in-house and fresh...."Read all 19 reviews

39 rooms

Group/Owner The Croll Group

A converted nineteenth century manor house, Broadoaks Residential Home is located in scenic surroundings, allowing residents to make the most of a nearby lake and parkland. The service is one that... Read more

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Southminster Residential Home

Station Road, Southminster CM0 7EW

0.3 miles away from centre of Southminster

9.861 Reviews

"My mother came into Southminster Care Home from hospital and the treatment and kindness she has received is outstanding. All staff are..."Read all 61 reviews

from £1,250 / week40 rooms

Group/Owner Top Care Homes Ltd

Southminster Residential Home is an imposing country house of architectural importance. It is a Grade ll listed building with attractive gardens and the home is registered for 40 residents. Southminster... Read more

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Brook Care Home

17 Brook Close, Rochford SS4 1HN

7.9 miles away from centre of Southminster

9.520 Reviews

"What an amazing place, so warm bright clean and friendly. My dear friend and neighbour became a resident Sept - 25. Her room was imediately..."Read all 20 reviews

from £1,200 / week20 rooms

Group/Owner Mrs V Rattan

Brook Care Home is a small, recently refurbished care home, offering a welcoming and homely environment where every resident is treated as part of the family. The team is guided by the 6 C’s of care -... Read more

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Joseph Lodge

399 Little Wakering Road, Barling Magna, Southend-on-Sea SS3 0GA

6.9 miles away from centre of Southminster

9.514 Reviews

25 1

"My mother went to Joseph Lodge for restbite care due to her cancer condition. From our first visit to asses the home we were struck by the..."Read all 14 reviews

from £1,100 / week39 rooms

Joseph Lodge is a warm and welcoming care home for older adults, offering high-quality personal care to people with age-related needs, including those living with dementia. Set in a beautiful rural location... Read more

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Stambridge Meadows

Stambridge Road, Great Stambridge, Rochford SS4 2AR

6.3 miles away from centre of Southminster

9.449 Reviews

"My mum entered the Stambridge Meadows Care Home 6 weeks ago. During that time the staff have shown nothing but kindness to her and been..."Read all 49 reviews

from £1,200 / week49 rooms

Stambridge Meadows in Rochford, Essex, provides a welcoming home for people who need care. Trained, compassionate staff give people personalised care in a supportive environment. Residents can... Read more

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Boucherne

30 Holloway Road, Heybridge, Maldon CM9 4SQ

8.5 miles away from centre of Southminster

9.427 Reviews

"I live on my own and following an injury I had to go into respite care with some dread misgivings. Following a recommendation from a nurse..."Read all 27 reviews

from £950 / week24 rooms

Boucherne is a historic property situated in the scenic surroundings of Maldon. The home has been lovingly renovated over the years in order to offer a homely residential care service to older people... Read more

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Hailey House

Highlands Drive, Maldon CM9 6HY

8.2 miles away from centre of Southminster

8.11 Reviews

"Our sister has been a resident of Hailey House for almost 2 years and she has been well cared for, the staff are very caring and kind...."Read all 1 reviews

from £800 / week20 rooms

Group/Owner TCOU Group Ltd

Hailey House provides a warm, welcoming environment that truly feels like a home away from home for its residents. The intimate, close-knit nature of the fairly small home enables the dedicated team to... Read more

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Totham Lodge

Broad Street, Green Road, Great Totham, Maldon CM9 8NU

9.1 miles away from centre of Southminster

8.46 Reviews

"My mum has been in Totham Lodge since December 2024. She was at death's door, refusing to eat and drink. But with compassion, perseverance..."Read all 6 reviews

from £1,130 / week28 rooms

Totham Lodge is a detached residence located in beautiful grounds, which welcomes both long and short-term care needs and employs a team committed to quality support. The home has a choice of Single... Read more

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Mansion House Residential Home

Burnham Road, Althorne, nr Burnham on Crouch, Chelmsford CM3 6DR

2.5 miles away from centre of Southminster

9 Reviews

from £1,500 / week37 rooms

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Fernbrook House

37/47 Fernbrook Avenue, Southend-on-Sea SS1 2QW

9.4 miles away from centre of Southminster

7.512 Reviews

30 rooms

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Abbottswood Lodge

226 Southchurch Road, Southchurch, Southend-on-Sea SS1 2LS

9.6 miles away from centre of Southminster

9.245 Reviews

from £1,100 / week13 rooms

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Braemar Lodge

481 Victoria Avenue, Southend-on-Sea SS2 6NL

9.2 miles away from centre of Southminster

7 Reviews

17 rooms

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Biffins

18 Thorpedene Gardens, Shoeburyness, Southend-on-Sea SS3 9JB

9.5 miles away from centre of Southminster

7.913 Reviews

from £950 / week14 rooms

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Boulevard Lodge

163 Southchurch Boulevard, Southend-on-Sea SS2 4UT

8.8 miles away from centre of Southminster

2 Reviews

9 rooms

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Squeaks House

Steeple Road, Southminster CM0 7BD

0.5 miles away from centre of Southminster

7.310 Reviews

29 rooms

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Windermere Rest Home

23 Windermere Road, Southend-on-Sea SS1 2RF

9.6 miles away from centre of Southminster

8.93 Reviews

from £850 / week10 rooms

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Boscombe Lodge

65 Boscombe Road, Southend-on-Sea SS2 5JD

9.5 miles away from centre of Southminster

9.37 Reviews

from £1,050 / week31 rooms

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Havengore House

27 Fairfield Road, Eastwood, Leigh-on-Sea SS9 5RZ

9.7 miles away from centre of Southminster

9.359 Reviews

from £1,500 / week31 rooms

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Older Person Care Home costs in and around Southminster

Average older person care home costs in and around Southminster by care type, compared to averages across the UK. Fees are based on the starting price for self-funded care, using carehome.co.uk data from 2 older person care homes with fees listed in and around Southminster.

Type of Care Provided	Southminster	Essex	England	UK
Residential Care	£1,273	£1,356	£1,305	£1,309
Residential Dementia Care	£1,292	£1,373	£1,334	£1,339
Nursing Care	£1,700	£1,645	£1,566	£1,551
Nursing Dementia Care	£1,700	£1,559	£1,580	£1,570
All Care Types	£1,273	£1,358	£1,316	£1,323

Keep in mind that fees can vary between providers and factors such as specific needs, location, room type and more can affect costs. For more information on older person care home fees across the UK and advice on how to pay, see our older person care home fees guide.

Average starting prices for self-funders in Southminster Care Homes by care type

Average cost of Residential Care from 17 care homes with fees listed.

£1,273 per week

6.5% below Essex average
2.5% below England average
2.8% below UK average

Average cost of Residential Dementia Care from 14 care homes with fees listed.

£1,292 per week

6.3% below Essex average
3.3% below England average
3.6% below UK average

Average cost of Nursing Care from 2 care homes with fees listed.

£1,700 per week

3.3% above Essex average
8.6% above England average
9.6% above UK average

Average cost of Nursing Dementia Care from 2 care homes with fees listed.

£1,700 per week

9.0% above Essex average
7.6% above England average
8.3% above UK average

How many older person care homes are there in Southminster?

There are 30 Older Person Care Homes in Southminster, including 2 Nursing Homes & 28 Residential Care Homes.

Which older person care homes in Southminster have the highest Review Score?

Excelcare Longfield, Southminster Residential Home & The Lodge are some of the older person care homes with the highest Review Score in Southminster.

Which older person care homes in Southminster offer Nursing Care?

St Peter's Court & Elmcroft Care Home are some of the 2 Nursing Homes in Southminster.

How many elderly care homes offer Dementia Care in Southminster?

There are 19 elderly care homes offering Dementia Care in Southminster including Excelcare Longfield, The Lodge & Whittingham House.

Which elderly care homes offer Respite Care in Southminster?

Respite Care is offered by 22 elderly care homes in Southminster including Excelcare Longfield, The Lodge & Whittingham House.

How many older person care homes listings in Southminster have Reviews on carehome.co.uk?

There are 22 older person care homes listed with Reviews.

Which elderly care homes in Southminster have Bed Vacancies posted on carehome.co.uk?

There are currently 2 Care Homes with Bed Vacancies Posted.

Which elderly care homes in Southminster have won a carehome.co.uk 2026 Top 20 Elderly Care Home Award?

Award winners of the carehome.co.uk 2026 Top 20 Elderly Care Home Awards in Southminster include Firstlings.