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Compare Care Homes In Colchester

Your guide to the best care homes around Colchester.

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From £1,150 per week61 BedsAll Ensuite15-25 Oaks Drive, CO3 3PRAurem Care
CQC Rating Good
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From £1,370 per week27 Beds44% EnsuiteColchester, CO6 1YRFriends of the Elderly

Alderwood

CQC Rating Outstanding
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ResidentialNursingDementiaRespite
From £1,800 per week65 BedsAll EnsuiteColchester, CO1 1ZPCarebase
CQC Rating Good
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ResidentialNursingDementiaRespite
From £1,695 per week60 BedsAll EnsuiteColchester, CO4 5JRBarchester Healthcare
CQC Rating Good
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From £1,000 per week123 BedsAll EnsuiteColchester, CO4 3ANBupa
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ResidentialNursingDementiaRespite
From £1,395 per week73 BedsAll EnsuiteColchester, CO6 4ETStow Healthcare Group
CQC Rating Good
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ResidentialNursingRespite
From £1,200 per week26 Beds58% EnsuiteColchester, CO5 7NLHeritage Manor
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ResidentialNursingDementiaRespite
From £1,200 per week71 BedsAll EnsuiteSaint Fillan Road, CO4 0PTExcelcare
CQC Rating Good
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ResidentialDementiaRespite
From £1,400 per week32 Beds21% EnsuiteColchester, CO6 2LTKingsley Healthcare
CQC Rating Requires improvement
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ResidentialNursingDementiaRespite
From £1,000 per week54 BedsAll EnsuiteMaldon, CM9 8JXAbbey Healthcare
CQC Rating Outstanding
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ResidentialNursingDementiaRespite
From £1,295 per week63 BedsAll EnsuiteHalstead, CO9 2BBStow Healthcare Group
CQC Rating Good
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ResidentialDementiaRespite
From £1,230 per week50 BedsAll EnsuiteBraintree, CM77 8AGThe Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution Care Company
CQC Rating Good
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ResidentialDementiaRespite
From £1,295 per week65 BedsAll EnsuiteBraintree Road, CO9 1SLStow Healthcare Group

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CQC Rating Good
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ResidentialDementiaRespite
From £1,100 per week54 BedsAll EnsuiteColchester, CO6 4LAAgeCare

Yarra Respite

CQC Rating Good
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From per week2 BedsColchester, CO3 9AY

Lottie's guide to care in Colchester

  • Overview

Welcome to Colchester

With ‘Outstanding’ rated homes (the highest rating a home can get), Colchester is a brilliant place for care seekers to live. For example, there are dementia care homes in Colchester for people living with dementia. These have dedicated quiet areas which allow residents to relax and decompress. Care homes in Colchester provide care tailored to individual needs. We understand that finding care here can be challenging, so we’ve teamed up with well-respected care providers such as Care UK and Country Court to help you find the right care option.

 

Best care homes in Colchester

  • With an ‘Outstanding’ rating, Alderwood Care Home is one of the best care homes in Colchester. This home is in the heart of the city and is near idyllic green spaces like Cymbeline Meadows. The care team at Alderwood will provide you or your loved one with high-quality residential, nursing and dementia care. There’s also temporary convalescent care for people recovering from an illness, injury or operation

  • Woodland View Care Home is just north of Colchester’s city centre. This purpose-built home is next to High Woods Country Park, one of Colchester’s most beautiful spots. All the bedrooms at Woodland View have en-suite facilities. What’s more, your loved one can relax in the bright conservatory, the designated quiet space or the stylish communal lounges

  • Colonia Court Care Home is split into four houses, each offering different types of care. Residential, nursing and dementia care are available. There’s also a specialist unit if your loved one lives with Huntingdon’s. You’ll love the activities at Colonia Court. Our favourites include pet therapy, arts & crafts, gardening and gentle exercise

Frequently asked questions

Here is some further information about care homes in Colchester.

How many care homes are there in Colchester?

We have 125 care homes in Colchester. 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 Colchester?

Care home costs vary significantly across the country. If you're looking for a care home in Colchester, the average cost of care is £1,026. You may be eligible for care home funding - you can check through a care needs assessment.

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

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

How many nursing homes are there in Colchester?

We have 2 in Colchester that provide specialist, 24/7 support. All of our nursing homes in Colchester 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 Colchester care homes offer residential care?

We have 2 care homes in Colchester that offer residential care, which provides support and care for those who may find it difficult to live independently. Our residential care homes in Colchester provide support for everyday tasks, including washing, mobility, and dressing.

What care homes in Colchester offer dementia care?

We have 3 Colchester 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 Colchester 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 Colchester care homes offer respite care?

If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 3 care homes in Colchester that provide short-term stays.

Respite care homes in Colchester 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 Colchester that offer end-of-life or palliative care?

3 Colchester 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 Colchester

Average cost of residential care

£1,334per week

Average cost of nursing care

£1,395per week

Average cost of dementia care

£1,418per week

Average cost of nursing & dementia care

£1,407per week

Colchester's Care Regulator:

Care Quality Commission