Care Homes in East of England

Your guide to the best care homes around East of England.

Care Homes in East of England

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Broadlands
Borrow Rd, Oulton Broad, NR32 3PW
CQC Rating Outstanding
Broadlands care home in Oulton Broad, Lowestoft offers hotel-style accommodation for residents over 65.
Care available
From
£959
per week
ResidentialRespite
View Listing 01502 447826
Rooms Available
Kevlin House
66/68 Norwich Road, North Walsham, NR28 0DX
CQC Rating Outstanding
Kelvin House, operated by Rhencullen Care Group, is nestled in North Walsham, Norfolk, just minutes from the town centre, providing an ideal setting for residents and their loved ones.
Care available
From
£1,100
per week
ResidentialDementiaRespiteMental health
View Listing 03330 416211
Rooms Available
White Gables
White Gables Care Home, Felixstowe, IP11 7DE
CQC Rating Outstanding
White Gables Care Home, operated by Holmwood Holdings, is nestled in the charming town of Felixstowe, offering a serene coastal setting.
Care available
From
£1,189
per week
ResidentialDementia
View Listing 03330 383795
Rooms Available
Queens Court
2 Downing Cl, Cambridge, CB25 9DD
CQC Rating Outstanding
Queen's Court care home, operated by MHA and nestled in the picturesque village of Bottisham near Cambridge, offers exceptional residential and dementia care.
Care available
From
£1,246
per week
ResidentialDementiaRespite
View Listing 03330 150486
Rooms Available
Tremona
18 Alexandra Rd, Watford, WD17 4QY
CQC Rating Outstanding
Tremona Care Home, managed by B&M Care, is situated in the picturesque Nascot Wood area of Watford.
Care available
From
£1,300
per week
ResidentialRespiteConvalescentPalliative
View Listing 03330 049242
Rooms Available
Tenterden House
Lye Ln, St Albans, AL2 3TN
CQC Rating Outstanding
Situated in St Albans, county of Hertfordshire, across 13 acres of beautiful gardens, Tenterden House care home provides expert residential, respite and nursing care to the elderly.
Care available
From
£1,315
per week
ResidentialNursingRespiteConvalescentPalliativePhysiotherapy
View Listing 01923 603645
Rooms Available
Fitzwilliam House
Fitzwilliam House, Cambridge, CB24 8QZ
CQC Rating Outstanding
Nestled in the charming village of Cottenham, a stone's throw from Cambridge, Fitzwilliam House offers long-term and respite residential care, residential dementia care including complex needs, and end-of-life care.
Care available
From
£1,350
per week
ResidentialDementiaRespitePalliative
View Listing 01954 774654
Rooms Available
St Pauls
Long Mimms, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5XW
CQC Rating Outstanding
Nestled in the accessible town of Hemel Hempstead, St Pauls Care Centre is a warm and welcoming family-run care home that provides exceptional residential, nursing, dementia, and palliative care to its residents.
Care available
From
£1,650
per week
ResidentialNursingDementiaRespite
View Listing 01442 979357
Rooms Available
St John's House
38 Heigham Rd, Norwich, NR2 3AU
CQC Rating Outstanding
Set in the centre of Norwich, on the former site of St John’s Primary School and just a short walk from the sought after Golden Triangle, St John’s House provides exceptional person-centred residential, dementia and respite care to the elderly.
Care available
From
£1,395
per week
ResidentialDementiaRespite
View Listing 01271 444038
Rooms Available
Firstlings
The Street, Maldon, CM9 4NB
CQC Rating Outstanding
Firstlings, operated by Sohal Healthcare, is a distinguished care home situated in the charming town of Maldon, Essex.
Care available
From
£1,400
per week
ResidentialDementiaRespitePalliative
View Listing 03030 035562
Rooms Available
Little Bramingham Farm
Little Bramingham Farm, Luton, LU3 3XF
CQC Rating Outstanding
Situated on the outskirts of Luton, Bedfordshire, Little Bramingham Farm offers a calm retreat within an urban setting.
Care available
From
£1,425
per week
ResidentialRespite
View Listing 03330 046539
Rooms Available
Belmont View
Belmont View/Hailey La, Hertford, SG13 7NY
CQC Rating Outstanding
Ideally located within easy reach of the A10 in the welcoming town of Hoddesdon, Belmont View is a stunning purpose-built care home that provides expert residential dementia, respite and day care to those in need.
Care available
From
£1,470
per week
ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentMental healthPalliative
View Listing 01992 945243
Rooms Available
White Plains
Tilehouse Ln, Uxbridge, UB9 5DE
CQC Rating Outstanding
White Plains Care Home, operated by B&M Care, is situated in the picturesque village of Denham in Buckinghamshire.
Care available
From
£1,520
per week
ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliative
View Listing 03330 150368
Rooms Available
Hassingham House
Hardingham St, Norwich, NR9 4JB
CQC Rating Outstanding
Hassingham House is a purpose-built care home, situated at the heart of Hingham, a quaint Georgian market town at the centre of Norfolk.
Care available
From
£1,660
per week
ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteConvalescentMental healthPalliative
View Listing 01952 980434
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Harleston House
115 Park Rd, Lowestoft, NR32 4HX
CQC Rating Outstanding
Harleston House, situated in the serene town of Lowestoft, Suffolk, offers a safe and welcoming environment that upholds personal autonomy, within an attractive period building.
Care available
From
£1,740
per week
ResidentialDementiaRespitePalliative
View Listing 01502 447877

Your Trusted Guide To Care Homes in East of England

In counties such as Cambridgeshire, Essex, Norfolk and Suffolk, you’ll find some of East England’s best-rated care homes. We list residential care homes in the East of England which will look after your loved one’s personal care needs, including respectful assistance with washing and dressing. We also offer specialist support within dementia care homes and short-term respite care homes. Every listing contains weekly care home costs and overall ratings from the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Be sure to look out for 'Outstanding' or 'Good' rated homes!

Written by Hannah Karim

Customer Care Lead

Hannah has several years of experience within the care sector and has received training from Integrated Care Board (ICB) leads, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) , and the Society of Later Life Advisers (SOLLA). Hannah also has an NHS Care Certificate.

Frequently asked questions

Here is some further information about care homes in East of England.

How many care homes are there in East of England?

We have 310 care homes in East of England. Our team of Care Experts hand-picks all our homes based on several factors, including the quality of care, facilities, and the home's culture.

What is the average cost of care in East of England?

Care home costs vary significantly across East of England. The average cost of care in East of England is £1,082 per week.

You could be eligible for care funding support in England from your local authority - you can check through a free financial assessment, which immediately follows a care needs assessment. You may also qualify for a form of NHS support, such as NHS continuing healthcare.

What's included in the weekly cost of a care home in East of England?

Typically, the weekly cost of a care home includes accommodation, the care itself, access to facilities, meals and snacks, housekeeping, social activities, and 24/7 support from carers and other staff members.

Additional extras in East of England may include hairdressing, chiropody, physiotherapy, other forms of therapy, trips out, and specialist equipment.

What factors affect East of England care home fees?

In East of England, care home fees vary based on factors such as the type of care needed (with nursing care costing more than residential care), the facilities and activities available, room size and other features, and the staff-to-resident ratio.

Homes in more central areas may be more expensive due to higher property and carer costs.

Are all care homes in East of England regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)?

Yes, every East of England care home has been given a rating by England's Care Quality Commission (CQC).

The CQC checks care homes to ensure they're safe and well-run. They regularly conduct inspections and publish reports to help care-seekers make the right choice.

How many East of England care homes offer residential care?

220 East of England homes offer residential care. These provide respectful, day-to-day support with tasks like washing, dressing, mobility, and managing certain medications.

Residential care homes in East of England offer a safe setting for those who find it challenging to live independently, but don't have complex health needs.

How many nursing homes are there in East of England?

We have 100 nursing homes in East of England that provide specialist, 24/7 nursing care. Each home offers personalised support for those living with complex medical needs, chronic illnesses, disabilities, or other conditions that require regular monitoring and clinical care. Many also provide rehabilitation services after hospital stays or surgery.

This care is delivered by registered nurses and trained care staff in home-from-home settings.

What care homes in East of England offer dementia care?

197 care homes in East of England provide round-the-clock support for residents living with dementia.

These homes offer safe, supportive settings with staff trained to understand the needs of people experiencing memory loss or other dementia-related symptoms. Care is tailored to each resident, ensuring they're treated with the dignity and individuality they deserve. As dementia is a progressive condition, dementia care homes are equipped to adapt as needs change over time.

What East of England care homes offer respite care?

If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 220 respite care homes in East of England that offer short-term stays.

Respite care is ideal when a regular carer needs a break, is on holiday, or is temporarily unable to provide care. Stays usually last a few weeks at a time and include the same level of support that permanent residents receive. You can find more information about respite care homes in East of England.

Are there any care homes in East of England that offer end-of-life or palliative care?

166 East of England care homes provide specialist palliative and end-of-life care for your loved one. Searching for this type of support can be an emotional experience, so our Care Experts are here to guide you every step of the way.

A palliative care home provides the highest level of care and comfort to those living with chronic or life-limiting conditions. This can take place over weeks, months, or even years. As your loved one nears the end of their life, they'll be given end-of-life care, which focuses on easing discomfort and providing sensitive support.

Average care home costs in East of England

Average cost of residential care: £1,263per week
Average cost of nursing care: £1,402per week
Average cost of dementia care: £1,266per week
Average cost of nursing & dementia care: £1,285per week

East of England's Care Regulator:

Care Quality Commission

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