Your guide to the best care homes around South Woodham Ferrers.
Pinetree Care Home in Rayleigh is a newly built, purpose-designed care home offering exceptional 24-hour residential care in a warm and inviting environment.
From
£1,495
per week
Perfectly-located in the bustling town of Rayleigh, Sweyne Court Care Home offers an idyllic place to spend your later years.
From
£1,400
per week
Godden Lodge, part of the HC-One family of care homes, offers an inviting retreat in Thundersley, Benfleet, providing residential, nursing, and dementia care.
From
£1,150
per week
Tucked away in tranquil surroundings, just a 10-minute stroll from the charming town centre of Maldon, Longfield offers a variety of care services, including respite care, residential care, residential dementia care, and end-of-life care.
From
£1,344
per week
Located in Chelmsford, Essex, Great Baddow is an elegant 64-bed care home, providing residential and dementia care.
From
£1,650
per week
Part of the Hallmark Luxury Care Homes group, Hallmark Admiral Court provides industry-leading residential, nursing and dementia care in the quiet and peaceful town of Leigh-on-Sea, nearby neighbouring towns Westcliff-on-Sea and Southend-on-Sea.
From
£2,080
per week
Situated in the serene surroundings of South Benfleet, Essex, overlooking expansive parkland, Goldenley offers exceptional residential, residential dementia, and end-of-life care.
From
£1,295
per week
Firstlings, operated by Sohal Healthcare, is a distinguished care home situated in the charming town of Maldon, Essex.
From
£1,400
per week
Brook Meadows House, managed by Southend Care, is a modern care home situated just a short walk from Priory Park, Southend-on-Sea.
From
£1,250
per week
St Edith's Court, operated by Anchor in Leigh on Sea, is a distinguished care home offering comprehensive residential and dementia care.
From
£1,413
per week
Hallmark Anisha Grange Care Home is a beautiful 72-bedroom care home located in Essex, providing expert residential care, nursing care and dementia care.
From
£1,930
per week
From
£1,530
per week
Nestled in the heart of Chelmsford and it's local community, Hatfield Peverel has a vibrant yet charming making residents feel right at home .
From
£1,165
per week
Lyons Court Residential Care Home, Chelmsford, provides compassionate residential, respite, and dementia care tailored to the unique needs of elderly individuals.
From
£1,419
per week
Nestled in a quiet residential area, not too far from the centre of Chelmsford, The Lawns care home welcomes anyone in need of nursing or residential care.
From
£1,300
per week
South Woodham Ferrers is a lovely town in the borough of Chelmsford and has plenty of care homes, with something to suit every type of care seeker.
South Woodham Ferrers care homes can vary in the care services they offer, from purpose-built residential care homes like Greenwood Court to industry-leading dementia care homes like Admiral Court. Luckily, we’ve handpicked the best care homes across Chelmsford to make your care home search easier.
There are also plenty of homes in South Woodham Ferrers that provide expert respite care and convalescent care.
With a wealth of attractions nearby, residents in South Woodham Ferrers can enjoy plenty of trips to spots like Tropical Wings Zoo and the idyllic March Farm Country Park.
If you’re looking for a care home in a nearby area, we’ve also listed the best care homes in Chelmsford, Southend-on-Sea and Benfleet.
Our care experts are on hand to support you every step of the way on your journey to finding care - so get in touch today.
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.
Here is some further information about care homes in South Woodham Ferrers.
How many care homes are there in South Woodham Ferrers?
We have 143 care homes in South Woodham Ferrers. 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 South Woodham Ferrers?
Care home costs vary significantly across South Woodham Ferrers. The average cost of care in South Woodham Ferrers is £525 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 South Woodham Ferrers?
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 South Woodham Ferrers may include hairdressing, chiropody, physiotherapy, other forms of therapy, trips out, and specialist equipment.
What factors affect South Woodham Ferrers care home fees?
In South Woodham Ferrers, 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 South Woodham Ferrers regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)?
Yes, every South Woodham Ferrers 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 South Woodham Ferrers care homes offer residential care?
2 South Woodham Ferrers 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 South Woodham Ferrers offer a safe setting for those who find it challenging to live independently, but don't have complex health needs.
What care homes in South Woodham Ferrers offer dementia care?
2 care homes in South Woodham Ferrers 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 South Woodham Ferrers care homes offer respite care?
If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 2 respite care homes in South Woodham Ferrers 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 South Woodham Ferrers.
Are there any care homes in South Woodham Ferrers that offer end-of-life or palliative care?
2 South Woodham Ferrers 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.
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