- UK Care Homes Search
- Care Homes in England
- Care Homes in East of England
- Care Homes in Essex
- Care Homes in Thurrock Area
- Care Homes in Grays
- Bluebell Nursing & Residential Home







Bluebell Court is a thoughtfully designed, purpose-built care home in Grays, offering a comfortable and versatile lifestyle for up to 82 residents.
Conveniently located near local shops, public transport, and within walking distance of Grays High Street, with an easy access for visitors and family members to stop by for a chat or spend time with their loved ones. Grays High Street, known for its variety of shops, cafés, and restaurants,...
Bluebell Court is a thoughtfully designed, purpose-built care home in Grays, offering a comfortable and versatile lifestyle for up to 82 residents.
Conveniently located near local shops, public transport, and within walking distance of Grays High Street, with an easy access for visitors and family members to stop by for a chat or spend time with their loved ones. Grays High Street, known for its variety of shops, cafés, and restaurants, also provides access to the mainline C2C train station, making it convenient for family members travelling from further afield. Nestled in a tranquil setting, the home backs onto the scenic Grays Park, offering peaceful views and a serene environment for residents to enjoy.
As one of the leading care homes in Thurrock, Bluebell Court is renowned for the comprehensive care it provides. The dedicated care team offers a wide range of services tailored to meet the diverse needs of residents. These services include residential, nursing and dementia care.
The home's vibrant activities programme ensures that residents are never short of engaging and enjoyable things to do. Regular events such as fêtes, and outings are organised to keep life exciting and fulfilling.
The cinema room is a cosy space where you can relax and enjoy your favourite films. The library is a peaceful, quiet corner designed for anyone who loves a good story, a bit of learning, or a gentle moment to read and reflect.
Residents enjoy a close connection with the local community, which helps them stay active and engaged. Regular outings are arranged to nearby spots like Grays Shopping Centre and Grays High Street, offering residents a chance to explore, shop, and connect with the world around them. In essence,
Bluebell Court is a vibrant community where residents are supported to live full, active, and fulfilling lives, surrounded by compassionate care and a strong sense of belonging.
Care Provided by Bluebell Nursing & Residential Home
Primary Care Categories
- Older Person Care
- Dementia
- Physical Disability
- Visual / Hearing Impairment
- Eating Disorders
Length of Stay
- Permanent Care
- Respite Care
Care Types Provided
- Residential Care
- Nursing Care
- Dementia Residential Care
- Dementia Nursing Care
- For a maximum of 82 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
- 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
Contact Bluebell Nursing & Residential Home to confirm what's included and get a personalised quote:
What Our Weekly Fees Include
Our weekly fees are designed to cover the day-to-day care, comfort and support you or your loved one needs, including:
Comfortable accommodation, with access to our communal areas, lounges and gardens.
Heating, lighting and electricity throughout the home.
Full laundry service, including washing and caring for personal clothing and bedding.
A varied programme of activities and entertainment, providing opportunities for socialising, staying active and enjoying meaningful activities based on individual interests.
Services Not Included in the Weekly Fees
Some personal services and items are not included in the weekly fee and would be charged separately. These include:
Chiropody services, available through external providers.
Newspapers, magazines and other personal reading materials.
Personal clothing, toiletries and other individual personal care items.
The price(s) shown are provided by the care home. Contact Bluebell Nursing & Residential Home for full pricing details and T&Cs.
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
- DMP Healthcare
- Private Owned
Person in charge
- Ella Munteanu (General Manager)
Local Authority / Social Services
Admission Information
- Ages 65+
Care Home Design/Build
- Purpose Built: Yes
- Year Purpose Built: 2005
- Last Refurbishment: 2022
- Number of floors: 3
Room Information
- Single Rooms (82)
- Single Rooms with ensuite Wet Room (82)
Parking
- Parking on site
Bluebell Nursing & Residential Home Reviews (61)
Bluebell Nursing & Residential Home has a Review Score of 9.9 (9.911) out of 10, based on 24 reviews in the last 2 years.
Over all time Bluebell Nursing & Residential Home has 61 reviews.
She was always clean neat and tidy well fed and cared for.
Her room was kept clean and her clothes changed and laundered daily.
Regular entertainment was organised to...
She was always clean neat and tidy well fed and cared for.
Her room was kept clean and her clothes changed and laundered daily.
Regular entertainment was organised to keep the residents involved.
Whenever mum was out off-sorts the staff were quick to pick up on it and seek medical if needed.
Again thank you.
Regulatory Rating
Care Quality Commission (CQC) Rating
Date: 19 March 2024Requires improvement
- CaringGood
- EffectiveGood
- ResponsiveGood
- SafeRequires improvement
- Well-ledRequires improvement
Inspection ratings
We rate most services according to how safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led they are, using four levels:
- Outstanding - The service is performing exceptionally well.
- Good - The service is performing well and meeting our expectations.
- Requires Improvement - The service isn't performing as well as it should and we have told the service how it must improve.
- Inadequate - The service is performing badly and we've taken action against the person or organisation that runs it.
- Not rated - we have not yet rated this area of the service, this is normally because the assessments we have carried out have been focused on other key questions.
Bed Vacancies
Please contact us for latest vacancies.
News (18) & Events (0)
- 29 Sep 2026
We are delighted to share some wonderful news with our residents, families, friends and the wider community! Our Registered Manager, Mihaela Munteanu, has been selected as a finalist in the...
- 29 Sep 2026
Great British Care Awards 2026 Finalist We are delighted to share some wonderful news with our residents, families, friends and the wider community! Congratulations to our amazing Bluebell Place team...
- 19 May 2026
Bluebell Care Home in Grays, Essex has received high praise following a recent visit by a regional NHS dental services team, highlighting exceptional standards of care, leadership, and teamwork. The...
There are no upcoming events for Bluebell Nursing & Residential Home.
Awards / Recognitions (4)
- 26 Nov 2025Recipient: Bluebell Nursing & Residential Home
- 31 Jan 2025Recipient: DMP Healthcare
- 06 Jun 2024Recipient: Bluebell Nursing & Residential Home
Accreditations
There are no accreditations posted yet for Bluebell Nursing & Residential Home.
Meet the Team (7)

With a career in healthcare since 2003, beginning as a Registered Nurse, I am...
Hi, I'm Ella Munteanu, the Home Manager at Bluebell Nursing Home.With a career in healthcare since 2003, beginning as a Registered Nurse, I am passionate about bringing my experience, skills, and dedication to support the residents and lead our team at Bluebell.
Working with DMP Healthcare and leading our caring, talented team here at Bluebell is incredibly rewarding.My biggest career highlight has been becoming a Home Manager. I’m proud of the difference we make in residents’ lives each day and supporting staff to grow. The most important part of my role is ensuring residents are happy and safe, and that staff feel supported to develop and progress.
As both a nurse and a manager, I am committed to making choices that serve the best interests of those we care for, empowering our staff to deliver positive, person-centred outcomes.
My goal is to foster an environment where life at Bluebell feels as comfortable, happy, and homelike as possible, with our residents always at the heart of everything we do.

Meet Leanne, our dedicated Deputy Manager at Bluebell Nursing and Residential Home!
With a long-standing career in healthcare since 2000, Leanne...
Meet Leanne, our dedicated Deputy Manager at Bluebell Nursing and Residential Home!
With a long-standing career in healthcare since 2000, Leanne brings a wealth of knowledge, compassion, and commitment to her role. She strives every day to create a welcoming, happy, and fulfilling environment for both residents and staff. Her deep understanding of individualised care and her warm approach make her a valued leader within our team.
Leanne’s goal is to ensure that each resident feels respected, cared for, and supported in every way, fostering a true sense of home at Bluebell. Her dedication to making a positive difference in the lives of those around her is at the core of everything she does, and we’re proud to have her leading with such passion and expertise.

Ingrida is the Business Administrator at Bluebell Nursing Home, where she plays a vital role in supporting the smooth and efficient running of the...
Ingrida is the Business Administrator at Bluebell Nursing Home, where she plays a vital role in supporting the smooth and efficient running of the home. She is highly organised, dependable, and committed to ensuring that all administrative processes are managed professionally and accurately.
She is known for her approachable and friendly manner, always willing to assist residents, families, staff, and visitors. Ingrida takes pride in providing clear information and practical support, helping to create a welcoming and well-organised environment within the home.
Through her dedication, professionalism, and positive attitude, Ingrida makes a valuable contribution to the daily operations of Bluebell Nursing Home and helps ensure that the service continues to maintain high standards of care and administration.

Meet Daniela, our skilled Clinical Lead at Bluebell.
Daniela joined our Bluebell family in 2023. With a rich nursing background spanning back to her...
Meet Daniela, our skilled Clinical Lead at Bluebell.
Daniela joined our Bluebell family in 2023. With a rich nursing background spanning back to her graduation as a Registered Nurse in 1997, Daniela brings decades of experience and expertise to her role. She takes great pride in delivering the highest quality of care to our residents, combining her extensive clinical skills with a compassionate, resident-centred approach.
Daniela is committed to ensuring her team is well-supported and up-to-date with best practices, creating an environment where residents receive exceptional care every day. Her dedication to both her profession and the well-being of those at Bluebell makes her an invaluable leader and a trusted mentor to her colleagues.

June is the Lead Nurse at Bluebell Nursing Home, where she plays a key role in ensuring residents receive the highest standard of clinical care and...
June is the Lead Nurse at Bluebell Nursing Home, where she plays a key role in ensuring residents receive the highest standard of clinical care and support. With her extensive nursing experience and strong leadership skills, June provides guidance and supervision to the nursing and care team, helping to maintain a safe, compassionate, and professional care environment.
June is known for her calm, supportive approach and her dedication to maintaining high clinical standards. She is always willing to share her knowledge with colleagues, mentor staff, and promote best practice in nursing care. Through her commitment, professionalism, and compassionate attitude, June is a valued member of the team and an essential part of maintaining the excellent standards at Bluebell Nursing Home.

Meet Jane, our vibrant Activity Coordinator at Bluebell since 2019!
Jane is the heart and soul of our activities, bringing unmatched energy and...
Meet Jane, our vibrant Activity Coordinator at Bluebell since 2019!
Jane is the heart and soul of our activities, bringing unmatched energy and creativity to every day. A true team player, she has a knack for turning even the simplest activities into lively, engaging events that fill the entire home with joy and excitement. Residents love having Jane around, not just as their Activity Coordinator but as a dedicated friend who genuinely cares about their happiness and well-being.
Her cheerful personality is impossible to miss; you’ll often hear her laughter before you see her! Jane’s commitment to creating memorable experiences and bringing joy to our residents makes her an invaluable part of the Bluebell family.

Meet Monika, our esteemed Head Chef since 2022, who is truly the heart and soul of our culinary operations and a cornerstone of our team. Her...
Meet Monika, our esteemed Head Chef since 2022, who is truly the heart and soul of our culinary operations and a cornerstone of our team. Her unwavering dedication and meticulous attention to detail ensure that the kitchen consistently upholds its impeccable 5-star Health and Safety Standards (HSO). This commitment is reflected not just in the organisation and cleanliness of the kitchen but also in the overall efficiency and excellence of our food preparation processes.
Beyond her role in maintaining these high standards, Monika is deeply passionate about delivering meals that are as delicious as they are nutritious. She leads her team with enthusiasm and a clear vision, ensuring they work collaboratively to create menus that cater to the unique dietary needs of our diverse resident community. Whether designing menus that meet specific nutritional requirements, adapting recipes to accommodate food intolerances or allergies, or preparing transitional foods for residents with specialised dietary needs, Monika and her team approach every task with care and precision.
Under her guidance, the kitchen is not just a place where food is prepared; it’s a hub of creativity, teamwork, and service excellence. Every dish that leaves the kitchen is a reflection of Monika’s team's commitment to ensuring that our residents enjoy meals that are both satisfying and supportive of their overall well-being.
Information on this page is displayed without responsibility for its accuracy on the part of carehome.co.uk. Please contact Bluebell Nursing & Residential Home to verify any information. View our terms and conditions. Bluebell Nursing & Residential Home has an Enhanced Service -what an Enhanced Service includes.