Average care home costs in Southend-on-Sea Area 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 36 care homes with fees listed in Southend-on-Sea Area.

Type of Care Provided	Southend-on-Sea Area	Essex	England	UK
Residential Care	£1,163	£1,308	£1,280	£1,284
Residential Dementia Care	£1,233	£1,353	£1,315	£1,321
Nursing Care	£1,695	£1,611	£1,541	£1,531
Nursing Dementia Care	£1,600	£1,543	£1,560	£1,556
All Care Types	£1,160	£1,312	£1,290	£1,297

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 care home fees across the UK and advice on how to pay, see our care home fees guide.

Average starting prices for self-funders in Southend-on-Sea Area Care Homes by care type

Average cost of Residential Care from 35 care homes with fees listed

£1,163 per week

11.1% below Essex average
9.1% below England average
9.4% below UK average

Average cost of Residential Dementia Care from 28 care homes with fees listed

£1,233 per week

8.9% below Essex average
6.2% below England average
6.7% below UK average

Average cost of Nursing Care from 4 care homes with fees listed

£1,695 per week

5.2% above Essex average
10.0% above England average
10.7% above UK average

Average cost of Nursing Dementia Care from 1 care homes with fees listed

£1,600 per week

3.7% above Essex average
2.6% above England average
2.8% above UK average

How many Care Homes are there in Southend-on-Sea Area?

There are 83 Care Homes in Southend-on-Sea Area, including 12 Nursing Homes & 71 Residential Care Homes.

Which Care Homes in Southend-on-Sea Area have the highest Review Score?

Chalkwell Grange, Adalah & Aran Lodge are some of the Care Homes with the highest Review Score in Southend-on-Sea Area.

Which Care Homes in Southend-on-Sea Area offer Nursing Care?

Hallmark Admiral Court, Uplands Rehabilitation Centre & Aran Lodge are some of the 9 Nursing Homes in Southend-on-Sea Area.

How many Care Homes offer Dementia Care in Southend-on-Sea Area?

There are 51 Care Homes offering Dementia Care in Southend-on-Sea Area including Chalkwell Grange, Crowstone House & Beauleigh Court.

Which Care Homes offer Respite Care in Southend-on-Sea Area?

Respite Care is offered by 56 Care Homes in Southend-on-Sea Area including Chalkwell Grange, Crowstone House & Beauleigh Court.

How many Care Home listings in Southend-on-Sea Area have Reviews on carehome.co.uk?

There are 58 Care Homes listed with Reviews.

Which Care Homes in Southend-on-Sea Area have Bed Vacancies posted on carehome.co.uk?

There are currently 5 Care Homes with Bed Vacancies Posted.

Which Care Homes in Southend-on-Sea Area have won a carehome.co.uk 2025 Top 20 Care Home Award?

Award winners of the carehome.co.uk 2025 Top 20 Care Home Awards in Southend-on-Sea Area include Aran Lodge.

Care Homes in Southend-on-Sea Area

- Browse 83 Southend-on-Sea Area Care Homes

Avg. Review Score 9.2 Total 1,474 Reviews Avg. starting price £1,160 per week

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