Compare Care Homes In Chelmsford

Your guide to the best care homes around Chelmsford.

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CQC Rating Outstanding
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ResidentialNursingDementiaRespite
From £1,713 per week120 BedsAll Ensuite0.49 miles from centreChelmsford, CM2 0EPCare UK
CQC Rating Good
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ResidentialNursingRespite
From £1,300 per week52 BedsAll Ensuite1.41 miles from centreChelmsford, CM1 7JBBupa
CQC Rating Good
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ResidentialDementia
From £1,500 per week84 BedsAll Ensuite0.76 miles from centreCorporation Road, CM1 2ARExcelcare
CQC Rating Not yet inspected
Care available
ResidentialNursingDementiaRespite
From £1,595 per week137 BedsAll Ensuite2.79 miles from centreChelmsford, CM1 7ALPrinciple Care Homes
CQC Rating Requires improvement
Care available
ResidentialDementiaRespite
From £1,390 per week64 BedsAll Ensuite2.28 miles from centreChelmsford, CM2 7TLCountry Court
CQC Rating Good
Care available
ResidentialDementiaRespite
From £1,419 per week26 BedsAll Ensuite1.45 miles from centreChelmsford, CM1 6LBSanctuary Care

Cherry Wood Grange

CQC Rating Good
Care available
ResidentialNursingDementiaRespite
From £1,800 per week66 Beds98% Ensuite0.75 miles from centreChelmsford, CM2 0FZCarebase
CQC Rating Good
Care available
ResidentialNursingDementiaRespite
From £1,165 per week68 BedsAll Ensuite5.72 miles from centreChelmsford, CM3 2NZBupa
CQC Rating Outstanding
Care available
ResidentialNursingDementiaRespite
From £1,930 per week74 BedsAll Ensuite7.79 miles from centreBillericay, CM11 2LEHallmark Luxury Care Homes
CQC Rating Good
Care available
ResidentialDementia
From £1,344 per week40 Beds8.82 miles from centreFambridge Close, CM9 6DJExcelcare
CQC Rating Good
Care available
ResidentialNursingRespite
From £1,365 per week40 Beds95% Ensuite8.77 miles from centreBrentwood, CM13 1RXBupa
CQC Rating Good
Care available
ResidentialNursingDementiaRespite
From £1,446 per week60 BedsAll Ensuite8.75 miles from centreBrentwood, CM13 1AQBarchester Healthcare
CQC Rating Good
Care available
ResidentialNursingDementiaRespite
From £1,930 per week77 BedsAll Ensuite9.08 miles from centreBrentwood, CM13 1ARHallmark Luxury Care Homes
CQC Rating Not yet inspected
Care available
ResidentialNursingDementiaRespite
From £1,600 per week60 BedsAll Ensuite6.89 miles from centreChelmsford, CM3 2JLGold Care Homes
CQC Rating Requires improvement
Care available
ResidentialDementiaRespite
From £1,400 per week60 Beds5% Ensuite6.90 miles from centreChelmsford, CM3 2JLGold Care Homes

Lottie's guide to care in Chelmsford

  • Overview

Welcome to Chelmsford

Choosing a care home in Chelmsford can feel like a big decision, whether that’s for yourself or a loved one. At Lottie, we make the process more straightforward and personal by matching you with top-rated care homes that are fully regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and have been carefully reviewed by our team of Care Experts.

These homes offer a compassionate approach to care, with a range of options tailored to different needs and preferences. Whether you’re looking for affordable personal care, specialist care for a complex condition, or a more luxurious setting with en-suite bedrooms, landscaped gardens, and beauty salons, there are homes in Chelmsford to suit a variety of circumstances. We work with trusted providers such as Bupa and Care UK, and showcase fantastic care homes like Manor Lodge and The Lawns, all rated ‘Outstanding’ or ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Chelmsford is a popular place to settle later in life thanks to its green spaces, strong community feel and excellent access to local healthcare. Many care homes listed on Lottie are located near Broomfield Hospital, local GP surgeries and amenities like parks and cafés - helping residents stay connected with the area they know and love.

If you need extra advice or are unsure where to begin, our Care Experts also offer personalised support. We can also create a free shortlist of suitable care homes in Chelmsford based on what matters most to you – from cost to availability. This helps you confidently move forward, knowing you’ve considered every option.

 

Best care homes in Chelmsford

  • Manor Lodge - This home has ‘Outstanding’ overall rating from the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the highest available. At Manor Lodge, every new resident is given a care plan and lifestyle plan tailored to their specific needs, wishes and interests.

  • Cherry Wood Grange - Situated in the heart of Chelmsford, specialised care services are available at Cherry Wood Grange, including residential, nursing and dementia care are also offered. Residents at Cherry Wood Grange enjoy relaxing in the lovely landscaped gardens during the summer months and eating delicious food in the stylish bistro-style restaurant all year round.

  • Okeley - Long-term residential care is available at the modern and spacious Okeley. Your loved one may need this if they require assistance with daily tasks like washing and bathing. Specialist dementia care is also available. Okeley’s three floors are split into smaller care suites, so your loved one can enjoy the feel of a larger home and the warmth of a close-knit community alike.

Frequently asked questions

Here is some further information about care homes in Chelmsford.

How many care homes are there in Chelmsford?

We have 363 care homes in Chelmsford. All our homes have been hand-picked by our team of care experts based on a number of factors, including the quality of care and the home's culture.

What is the average cost of care in Chelmsford?

Care home costs vary significantly across the country. If you're looking for a care home in Chelmsford, the average cost of care is £910. You may be eligible for care home funding - you can check through a care needs assessment.

Are all care homes in Chelmsford regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)?

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

How many nursing homes are there in Chelmsford?

We have 3 in Chelmsford that provide specialist, 24/7 support. All of our nursing homes in Chelmsford offer personalised support for anyone who has a medical condition or disability that requires round-the-clock care from registered nurses in a home-from-home environment.

How many Chelmsford care homes offer residential care?

We have 7 care homes in Chelmsford that offer residential care, which provides support and care for those who may find it difficult to live independently. Our residential care homes in Chelmsford provide support for everyday tasks, including washing, mobility, and dressing.

What care homes in Chelmsford offer dementia care?

We have 6 Chelmsford care homes that provide round-the-clock dementia care. Those with dementia will need more care as the condition progresses, and specialist dementia care homes in Chelmsford can provide the level of support they need.

We've rounded up the best Alzheimer's care homes across the UK - they've been handpicked by our team of care experts for their specialised care, round-the-clock support and comforting environments.

What Chelmsford care homes offer respite care?

If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 7 care homes in Chelmsford that provide short-term stays.

Respite care homes in Chelmsford provide relief for caregivers, offering a few weeks of support in a care home for a loved one while you recuperate. We've rounded up the best respite care homes in the UK to ease your care search.

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

7 Chelmsford care homes provide palliative care for your loved one. A palliative care home aims to provide the highest level of support and comfort to every resident. End-of-life care can be an emotional experience for everyone, so our care experts will support you at every step.

Average care home costs in Chelmsford

Average cost of residential care

£1,488per week

Average cost of nursing care

£1,528per week

Average cost of dementia care

£1,509per week

Average cost of nursing & dementia care

£1,517per week

Chelmsford's Care Regulator:

Care Quality Commission