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Tall Trees

Oaks Place, Mile End Road, Colchester, Essex CO4 5XR
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From the day my wife arrived at Tall Trees I found everyone there empathetic and very caring.John A(Husband of Resident/Service User)
Tall Trees, Colchester
Tall Trees, Colchester
Tall Trees, Colchester

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, purpose-built home is conveniently situated for travel and local amenities. Residents and visitors are able to enjoy many local attractions as part of the home's exciting activities programme.

At the heart of the care Tall Trees provides is a deep... 

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Care Provided by Tall Trees

Primary Care Categories

  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Mental Health Condition

Length of Stay

  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care

Care Types Provided

  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • For a maximum of 48 Service Users

Dementia Care Types

  • Mild Dementia
  • Moderate Dementia
  • Advanced/Complex Dementia

Other Care Provided

  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Stroke
  • Palliative / End of Life Care

Facilities

  • Own Furniture if required
  • Close to Local shops
  • Near Public Transport
  • Minibus or other transport
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair Access
  • Gardens
  • Television point in own room
  • Residents Internet Access

Funding & Fees

Weekly Charges per Person

Type of carePermanentRespite
Residential CareFrom £1,916From £2,155
Residential Dementia CareFrom £2,011From £2,262
Nursing CareFrom £2,196From £2,470
Nursing Dementia CareFrom £2,291From £2,577

Contact Tall Trees to confirm what's included and get a personalised quote:

Fees are subject to a pre-admission needs assessment which is required to fully understand the level of care and support required by each individual. Premium rooms normally require an additional charge. Nursing fees include the Funded Nursing Contribution (FNC) if you are eligible.

What’s included?

• All care and support including a monthly review of care plans

• All meals, snacks and drinks freshly prepared every day by our chef

• Access to landscaped gardens

• Activities and lifestyle programme

• All utilities and other accommodation costs

• Housekeeping and laundry services

• WiFi internet access

Please note, the weekly fee does not include hairdressing, chiropody or other healthcare visits or appointments not covered by the NHS, toiletries, newspapers or magazines, any over the counter medications that a GP wouldn’t normally prescribe such as paracetamol and indigestion relief, and any other privately arranged healthcare. Should you require an escort to hospital appointments, we may apply an agreed hourly charge for this service.

Funding Types Accepted

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

Support you may be entitled to

  • If you choose a care home based in England, you may be eligible for NHS Funded Nursing Care (FNC), which helps cover the cost of nursing. This is worth £267.68 per week and is usually paid directly to the care home.

Good to Know

Group / Owner

Person in charge

  • Cristian Lupescu (Home Manager)

Local Authority / Social Services

Admission Information

  • Mixed (no single-gender units)
  • Ages 55+

Care Home Design/Build

  • Purpose Built: Yes
  • Last Refurbishment: 2012

Room Information

  • Single Rooms (40)
  • Couples/Companion Rooms (4)
  • Single Rooms with ensuite Wet Room (40)

Tall Trees Reviews (81)

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9.7

Tall Trees has a Review Score of 9.7 (9.734) out of 10, based on 30 reviews in the last 2 years. Over all time Tall Trees has 81 reviews.

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Review from Colin E (Son of Resident) published on 7 September 2016 Submitted via Website•
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Regulatory Rating

Care Quality Commission (CQC) Rating

Date: 08 September 2025
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  • EffectiveGood
  • ResponsiveGood
  • SafeGood
  • Well-ledRequires improvement
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News (37) & Events (0)

News
  • 24 Sep 2026

    Alan Holloway, from Greenview Hall, has completed a 195 mile Coast to Coast hike across England, raising £710 for Surrey Search and Rescue — with Care UK set to match...

  • 16 Sep 2026

    Care UK is celebrating International Housekeeping Week by recognising the essential contribution housekeeping teams make to everyday life in the homes. Housekeeping teams play an important role in creating welcoming...

  • 16 Sep 2026

    Care UK colleagues are celebrating after winning two awards at this year’s Hotel Housekeeping Honours Awards ceremony. The awards recognise exceptional standards in housekeeping, highlighting individuals and teams who deliver...

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Awards / Recognitions (118)

  • 23 Jul 2026Recipient: Care UK
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  • 26 Jun 2026Recipient: Care UK

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Cristian Lupescu
Cristian LupescuJob Title Home Manager

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