Care Homes for Older People in and around Upper Dovercourt

Q: How many older person care homes are there in Upper-Dovercourt?

There are 30 Older Person Care Homes in Upper-Dovercourt, including 4 Nursing Homes & 26 Residential Care Homes.

Q: Which elderly care homes offer Respite Care in Upper-Dovercourt?

Respite Care is offered by 22 elderly care homes in Upper-Dovercourt including The Firs, Excelcare Lime Court & White Gables Care Home.

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Browse 30 Upper Dovercourt Older Person Care Homes

Avg. Review Score 9.4
Total 1,770 Reviews
Avg. Starting Price £1,333 per week

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The Lodge

82 Kirby Road, Walton on the Naze CO14 8RJ

5.7 miles from centre of Upper Dovercourt

1063 Reviews

15 1

"We have been very impressed with all aspects of The Lodge. The staff are kind and attentive, the activities are frequent and varied and the..."Read all 63 reviews

from £1,400 / week36 rooms

Group/Owner Black Swan Care Group

The Lodge provides short term respite care and longer term support for up to 36 Residents, including support for people living with a dementia. There are 18 bedrooms on the ground floor and 18 on... Read more

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The Firs

186 Grange Road, Felixstowe IP11 2QF

3.7 miles from centre of Upper Dovercourt

9.9143 Reviews

12 1

"The Firs is one of the best homes I know. On the coffee mornings there was a lot of staff seeing to residents and visitors. The Rooms are..."Read all 143 reviews

from £1,530 / week40 rooms

Group/Owner Anchor

Anchor’s The Firs in Felixstowe is a purpose-built care home, providing quality care and facilities within a comfortable and relaxing environment. The home continues to welcome new residents and it... Read more

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Prince George House

102 Mansbrook Boulevard, Ipswich IP3 9GY

6.9 miles from centre of Upper Dovercourt

9.8102 Reviews

30 3

"Our family have been so pleased with the care & attention given to my father-in-law, since moving into Prince George House. The reception..."Read all 102 reviews

from £1,699 / week80 rooms

Group/Owner Care UK

Prince George House is a modern, purpose-built care home in Ipswich that provides personalised respite, residential, nursing and dementia care for older people. The dedicated team gets to know each resident... Read more

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St Marys

Woodlands Road, Holbrook, Ipswich IP9 2PS

6 miles from centre of Upper Dovercourt

9.8157 Reviews

7 1

"We were so very fortunate that our dearest mum was accepted into your care in November 2025. The care and kindness Mum received was..."Read all 157 reviews

from £1,420 / week60 rooms

Group/Owner Anchor

St Marys, in Ipswich supports up to 60 older people to live a comfortable lifestyle, as well as offering dementia care. It is located in an idyllic peninsula setting in the village of Holbrook. The... Read more

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Excelcare Lime Court

Lime Avenue, Dovercourt, Harwich CO12 4DE

0.7 miles from centre of Upper Dovercourt

9.897 Reviews

12 1

"My husband, who has advanced dementia, has been a resident since March this year & has settled in well. I insisted that he go to Lime..."Read all 97 reviews

from £1,175 / week44 rooms

Group/Owner Excelcare

Lime Court is a 44-bed care home, including four double rooms, spread over two floors, with lift access and five separate themed lounges. The home specialises in dementia and care for elderly people,... Read more

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White Gables Care Home

16 Stanley Road, Felixstowe IP11 7DE

4.6 miles from centre of Upper Dovercourt

9.869 Reviews

3 1

"Very well looked after. Friendly caring staff. Excellent activities especially Kate (drama). Good, regular food. Comfortable and homely..."Read all 69 reviews

from £1,292 / week37 rooms

Group/Owner Holmwood House Holdings

White Gables Care Home is an ideal property for older and disabled adults to pursue a full and active daily lifestyle, at the same time as providing personalised care to suit the requirements of each... Read more

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Blenheim House

39/41 Kirby Road, Walton on the Naze CO14 8QT

5.8 miles from centre of Upper Dovercourt

9.7106 Reviews

14 1

"We found ourselves looking for respite care for Mum during a dementia crisis while waiting for an assessment, as she was deteriorating..."Read all 106 reviews

from £1,300 / week57 rooms

Group/Owner Regal Care Trading Ltd

Blenheim House is an innovative care home with 54 luxury bedrooms, a private landscaped garden, a selection of lounges and physiotherapy facilities. Residents being cared for at Blenheim House have... Read more

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Brenalwood

Hall Lane, Walton on the Naze CO14 8HN

5.3 miles from centre of Upper Dovercourt

9.763 Reviews

12 1

"All staff at Brenalwood were welcoming, kind and caring. Dad was very happy here and even suggested that we come and live here as well. He..."Read all 63 reviews

from £1,200 / week38 rooms

Group/Owner Regal Care Trading Ltd

Brenalwood is a purpose-built residential home, situated close to the sea and shops and accommodates 36 residents on two floors. An eight-person passenger lift is available for residents on the first... Read more

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Harbour Manor

Bluebell Way, Felixstowe IP11 6AE

4.9 miles from centre of Upper Dovercourt

9.725 Reviews

10 3

"Mother in law was a resident at Harbour Manor for 9 months before she died. She was welcomed and treated as an individual and became very..."Read all 25 reviews

from £1,549 / week66 rooms

Group/Owner Care UK

In the seaside town of Felixstowe, Harbour Manor delivers dementia care, long-term residential care, respite breaks and palliative support. Residents receive personalised assistance from a professional... Read more

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Bellstone Residential Care Home

23/29 Beach Road West, Felixstowe IP11 2BL

4.1 miles from centre of Upper Dovercourt

9.726 Reviews

"Excellent, caring staff and management treated my dementia suffering wife with compassion and love, ensuring her dignity and comfort were..."Read all 26 reviews

from £944 / week19 rooms

The Bellstone Residential Care Home is a twenty-two capacity home that offers a friendly service and comfortable interior in which for older people with care needs to enjoy a relaxing retirement. The... Read more

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Spring Lodge Nursing Home

Main Road, Woolverstone, Ipswich IP9 1AX

5.6 miles from centre of Upper Dovercourt

9.780 Reviews

"There care my Mother is receiving here is absolutely fantastic , the care home staff are so kind and helpful and are making an exstremely..."Read all 80 reviews

from £1,248 / week46 rooms

Group/Owner Kingsley Healthcare Group

Nestled in the serene village of Woolverstone, lies Spring Lodge Nursing Home- a beautiful retirement home near Ipswich, where the focus is on feelings. Residents can enjoy a sense of freedom in their... Read more

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Cotman House

Garfield Road, Felixstowe IP11 7PU

4.4 miles from centre of Upper Dovercourt

9.6100 Reviews

19 1

"My relative has recently moved into Cotmas House, we are very happy with her room which is bright and well furnished. This opens onto the..."Read all 100 reviews

from £1,271 / week62 rooms

Group/Owner Caring Homes Group

A warm welcome to Cotman House, a care home where high quality care is more than just a service – it's an unwavering commitment. The team personalises every aspect of life to meet the unique needs of... Read more

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Don Thomson House Residential Care Home

Low Road, Dovercourt, Harwich CO12 3TS

0.5 miles from centre of Upper Dovercourt

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

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Waters View Residential Home

85 Harwich Road, Little Oakley, Dovercourt, Harwich CO12 5JA

1.3 miles from centre of Upper Dovercourt

9.647 Reviews

30 1

"When visiting my friend, I found the staff to be very friendly and helpful. The home was lovely, homely and comfortable. My friend says she..."Read all 47 reviews

from £1,198 / week15 rooms

Waters View Residential Care Home provides high-quality, person-centred care within a warm, welcoming, and homely environment. The home is committed to supporting each resident to live a fulfilling and... Read more

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Alexandra House

Marine Parade, Dovercourt, Harwich CO12 3JY

1.3 miles from centre of Upper Dovercourt

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

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Foxgrove Residential Home

High Road East, Felixstowe IP11 9PU

5.4 miles from centre of Upper Dovercourt

9.453 Reviews

14 1

"Mum had been through an awful time in hospital and in a physio rehab unit and then suffered a stroke when it finally came time to make the..."Read all 53 reviews

from £1,270 / week24 rooms

Group/Owner Healthcare Homes Group Ltd

Foxgrove is situated in two acres of tree-lined grounds with beautiful gardens, and is set in the centre of Old Felixstowe. The property is an attractive Victorian mansion that has easy access to all... Read more

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Beaumont Manor

Kirby Road, Great Holland, Frinton-on-Sea CO13 0FB

6.5 miles from centre of Upper Dovercourt

9.3110 Reviews

16 3

"since my mum arriving in January the team at Beaumont have gone above and beyond for her. They're so friendly and welcoming, nothing is..."Read all 110 reviews

from £1,550 / week103 rooms

Beaumont Manor is an All-Inclusive care home offering high-quality residential, dementia, respite and nursing care in a warm and welcoming setting. Located between the coastal towns of Frinton-on-Sea... Read more

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Maynell House

High Road East, Felixstowe IP11 9PU

5.4 miles from centre of Upper Dovercourt

9.356 Reviews

17 1

"I am looked after by all the caring staff here, I do value my independence, but I also know that should I require help I just only have to..."Read all 56 reviews

from £1,200 / week25 rooms

Group/Owner Healthcare Homes Group Ltd

Maynell House is ideally located in a delightful residential part of Old Felixstowe, just a short distance from the town centre and all its shops and amenities. Maynell House has a beautifully landscaped... Read more

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Luff House

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

6 miles from centre of Upper Dovercourt

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

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Mill Lane Nursing and Residential Home

79 Garrison Lane, Felixstowe IP11 7RW

4.5 miles from centre of Upper Dovercourt

9.179 Reviews

12 1

"I visited my dad over the last couple of weeks (I live overseas). I was so pleased to see how he has settled in since he moved into Mill..."Read all 79 reviews

from £1,300 / week30 rooms

Group/Owner Healthcare Homes Group Ltd

Mill Lane Nursing Home is located in Felixstowe's Old Town and is convenient for local amenities and shops. The home provides regular trips for residents in the home's minibus to the local theatre, on... Read more

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Merryfields

7 Mill Lane, Felixstowe IP11 7RL

4.5 miles from centre of Upper Dovercourt

9.764 Reviews

13 1

"The staff at Merryfields have always taken very good care of my elderly Mother, and are thoughtful, kind, and patient with all the..."Read all 64 reviews

from £1,350 / week20 rooms

Merryfields is a beautiful, family-run 20 bedroom home providing the highest standard of care whilst maintaining a home-from-home environment. Each bright, sunny room has an en-suite bathroom with... Read more

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Delamer House

41 Naze Park Road, Walton on the Naze CO14 8JR

5.1 miles from centre of Upper Dovercourt

9.748 Reviews

15 1

"Thank you to everybody... the carers, cooks, cleaners, entertainers, and lovely George. Especially the nurse who bandaged my leg...."Read all 48 reviews

from £1,150 / week57 rooms

Delamer is a long-established, purpose-built residential home that provides the necessary care and attention for those who wish to spend their retirement in a safe and caring atmosphere, whilst respecting... Read more

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Sunrise Nursing Home

10 Cobbold Road, Felixstowe IP11 7HQ

5 miles from centre of Upper Dovercourt

9.548 Reviews

"Our dear mum was so content here for the past 8 months, we found her a home full of love. It was very emotionally difficult to place..."Read all 48 reviews

from £1,400 / week30 rooms

Group/Owner South Coast Care Homes Ltd

Sunrise Nursing Home in Felixstowe, cares for residents in a stimulating, relaxing home. Run by South Coast Care Homes, trained staff strive to give residents dignity and respect while giving quality... Read more

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Coniston House

77 Orwell Road, Felixstowe IP11 7PY

4.4 miles from centre of Upper Dovercourt

9.117 Reviews

"Manager, nurses, carers, kitchen staff, maintenance team and housekeepers all go over and above to provide a happy and safe environment for..."Read all 17 reviews

from £1,510 / week27 rooms

Coniston House is a lovely 27 bedded residential home specialising in providing care for the elderly and those with dementia. Staff are kind and thoughtful and receive regular training to ensure that... Read more

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Tendring Meadows Residential Home

The Heath, Tendring, Clacton-on-Sea CO16 0BZ

6.9 miles from centre of Upper Dovercourt

6.87 Reviews

"Dad has been a resident at Tendring Meadows for dementia care for about 16 months. We have found the staff to be extremely caring and..."Read all 7 reviews

from £1,100 / week53 rooms

Tendring Meadows Residential Home is situated in the lovely countryside of Tendring Green, offering peaceful surroundings in the home. Tendring Meadows offers a large green garden for the residents can... Read more