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Excelcare Lime Court

Lime Avenue, Dovercourt, Harwich, Essex CO12 4DE
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Excelcare Lime Court, Harwich
Excelcare Lime Court, Harwich
Excelcare Lime Court, Harwich

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, situated near the seafront and within easy reach of local shops and amenities of Dovercourt.

The home has a six bed private wing with en-suites which was opened in October 2012. The purpose-built care home offers a superb... 

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Care Provided by Excelcare Lime Court

Primary Care Categories

  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Physical Disability
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment

Length of Stay

  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care

Care Types Provided

  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • For a maximum of 44 Service Users

Dementia Care Types

  • Mild Dementia
  • Moderate Dementia
  • Advanced/Complex Dementia

Other Care Provided

  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Stroke
  • Palliative / End of Life Care
  • COPD/Pulmonary Disease
  • Bariatric Care/Obesity
  • Convalescent Care
  • Acquired Brain Injury (ABI)

Facilities

  • Own Furniture if required
  • Pet Friendly (or by arrangement)
  • Close to Local shops
  • Near Public Transport
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair Access
  • Gardens
  • Residents Kitchenette
  • Phone Point in own room
  • Television point in own room
  • Residents Internet Access

Funding & Fees

Weekly Charges per Person

Type of carePermanentRespite
Residential CareFrom £1,225From £1,225
Residential Dementia CareFrom £1,300From £1,300

Contact Excelcare Lime Court to confirm what's included and get a personalised quote:

Fees shown are starting rates and may vary depending on individual care needs.

Funding Types Accepted

  • Self-Funding (Private)
  • Local Authority with Top-up
  • Local Authority
  • NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)

Tours

Onsite Tours of Excelcare Lime CourtUsually available on Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri(between 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM)Tours can be made outside of these times, however, please call the home to make an appointment time.
Remote Tours of Excelcare Lime CourtUsually available on Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri(between 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM)Tours can be made outside of these times, however, please call the home to make an appointment time.

Good to Know

Group / Owner

Person in charge

  • Suzanne Moore (Manager)

Local Authority / Social Services

Admission Information

  • Ages 63+

Care Home Design/Build

  • Purpose Built: Yes
  • Year Purpose Built: 1964
  • Number of floors: 2

Room Information

  • Single Rooms (36)
  • Couples/Companion Rooms (4)
  • Single Rooms with ensuite Wet Room (6)

Visiting

  • Visiting anytime - restiricted mealtimes (12.30 to 13.30 and 16.30 to 17.30)

Parking

  • Ample free parking at the home

Excelcare Lime Court Reviews (98)

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9.8

Excelcare Lime Court has a Review Score of 9.8 (9.770) out of 10, based on 18 reviews in the last 2 years. Over all time Excelcare Lime Court has 98 reviews.

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Review from R B (Son of Resident) published on 26 October 2026 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from Jill A (Wife of Resident) published on 5 August 2026 Submitted via Website•
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Review from Al A (Daughter-in-law of Resident) published on 14 July 2026 Submitted via Website•
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Review from Lee P (Son of Resident) published on 8 May 2026 Submitted via Website•
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Review from Lisa G (Daughter of Resident) published on 27 January 2026 Submitted via Website•
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Review from James G (Friend of Resident) published on 27 January 2026 Submitted via Website•
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Review from Susan S (Daughter of Resident) published on 21 January 2026 Submitted via Website•
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Review from Jacqueline C (Daughter of Resident) published on 20 January 2026 Submitted via Website•
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Review from S B (Daughter of Resident) published on 20 January 2026 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from Lynn D (Wife of Resident) published on 20 January 2026 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from Janet T (Friend of Resident) published on 19 January 2026 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from John R (Son of Resident) published on 14 January 2026 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from Kenneth H (Husband of Resident) published on 14 November 2025 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from S H (Wife of Resident) published on 15 October 2025 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from Marcelle K (Daughter of Resident) published on 29 September 2025 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from Pearl C (Wife of Resident) published on 18 September 2025 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from Nicky S (Granddaughter of Resident) published on 11 September 2025 Submitted via Website•
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Review from Andrew M (Son of Resident) published on 18 March 2025 Submitted via Website•
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Review from Vivian B (Regular Volunteer) published on 1 October 2024 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from Lorcan R (Grandson of Resident) published on 2 September 2024 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Regulatory Rating

Care Quality Commission (CQC) Rating

Date: 01 December 2018
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Good
  • CaringGood
  • EffectiveGood
  • ResponsiveGood
  • SafeGood
  • Well-ledGood
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Bed Vacancies

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News (17) & Events (0)

News
  • 08 Jul 2026

    It makes me deeply sad when people default to the stereotype that care homes are lonely, bleak or institutional places. Too often, care homes are spoken about as a last...

  • 09 Apr 2026

    Albie and David have been enjoying the sunshine, getting out for a gentle walk and exploring the local area.

  • 09 Apr 2026

    We had a full house of players for our bingo afternoon with an Easter twist. Thank you to our resident David who kindly called the games, and well done to...

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Awards / Recognitions (9)

  • 30 Jan 2026Recipient: Excelcare
  • 31 Jan 2025Recipient: Excelcare
  • 31 Jan 2024Recipient: Excelcare

Accreditations

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Meet the Team (3)

Suzanne Moore
Suzanne MooreJob Title Home ManagerJoined 2010
Sarah Meachen
Sarah MeachenJob Title Activity CoordinatorJoined 2010
Sarah has an NVQ Level 2 in Activities and Health and Social Care. She has been working in the Care Industry for 10 years.

At Lime Court, Sarah is responsible for coordinating the activities and events at Lime Court.

Emma Brunsden
Emma BrunsdenJob Title Home AdministratorJoined 2015

Emma has worked for Excel care holdings since 2015, she has held the position of Domestic, Lifestyle Co-ordinator and Healthcare Assistant and is the Administrator at Lime Court.

Frequently Asked Questions about Excelcare Lime Court

How much does Excelcare Lime Court cost?

The care home lists weekly fees per person from £1,225 for residential care (respite from £1,225) and from £1,300 for residential dementia care (respite from £1,300). Funding accepted: Self-Funding (Private), Local Authority with Top-up, Local Authority, NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC).

What types of Care is Excelcare Lime Court registered for?

Older Person Care, Dementia, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment are the registered (by the Care Quality Commission) categories of Care.

How many Rooms does Excelcare Lime Court have?

There are 36 Single Rooms and 4 Couples/Companion Rooms.

What are the Facilities & Services at Excelcare Lime Court?

Own Furniture if required, Pet Friendly (or by arrangement), Close to Local shops, Near Public Transport, Lift, Wheelchair Access, Gardens, Residents Kitchenette, Phone Point in own room, Television point in own room, Residents Internet Access are some of the Facilities & Services.

How far is Excelcare Lime Court to the centre of Harwich?

0.5 mile(s) as the crow flies, distance by road may be significantly further.

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