Compare Care Homes In Southend-on-Sea

Your guide to the best care homes around Southend-on-Sea.

15 of 50+
CQC Rating Good
Care available
ResidentialDementiaRespite
From £1,068 per week70 Beds83% Ensuite0.64 miles from centreSouthend-on-Sea, SS2 4RHStrathmore Care Group
CQC Rating Good
Care available
ResidentialDementiaRespite
From £1,064 per week28 Beds82% Ensuite1.20 miles from centreWestcliff-on-Sea, SS0 7PJStrathmore Care Group
CQC Rating Good
Care available
ResidentialNursingDementiaRespite
From £1,595 per week61 Beds98% Ensuite1.45 miles from centreSouthend-on-Sea, SS2 6PESouthend Care
CQC Rating Not yet inspected
Care available
ResidentialDementiaRespite
From £1,250 per week36 BedsAll Ensuite2.16 miles from centreWestcliff-on-Sea, SS0 0NYNetto Care
CQC Rating Outstanding
Care available
ResidentialNursingDementiaRespite
From £2,080 per week60 BedsAll Ensuite2.76 miles from centreSouthend-on-Sea, SS9 3HPHallmark Luxury Care Homes
CQC Rating Good
Care available
ResidentialDementiaRespite
From £1,200 per week43 Beds44% Ensuite6.09 miles from centreHockley Road, SS6 8EBExcelcare
CQC Rating Not yet inspected
Care available
ResidentialDementiaRespite
From £1,495 per week58 BedsAll Ensuite7.53 miles from centreRayleigh, SS6 9XHBarchester Healthcare

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CQC Rating Not yet inspected
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ResidentialDementiaRespite
From £1,530 per week66 BedsAll Ensuite11.79 miles from centreBasildon, SS14 2TTDanforth Care
CQC Rating Good
Care available
ResidentialDementiaRespite
From £1,300 per week56 Beds35% Ensuite12.53 miles from centreGillingham, ME7 2UDForest Healthcare
CQC Rating Good
Care available
ResidentialDementia
From £1,344 per week40 Beds12.91 miles from centreFambridge Close, CM9 6DJExcelcare
CQC Rating Good
Care available
ResidentialDementiaRespite
From £1,025 per week38 Beds76% Ensuite13.29 miles from centreSittingbourne, ME10 2ALCharing Healthcare
CQC Rating Good
Care available
ResidentialNursingDementiaRespite
From £1,899 per week58 Beds83% Ensuite13.38 miles from centreSittingbourne, ME9 7LGBarchester Healthcare
CQC Rating Requires improvement
Care available
ResidentialDementiaRespite
From £1,350 per week51 BedsAll Ensuite13.53 miles from centreSittingbourne, ME10 1YUEleanor Healthcare Group
CQC Rating Good
Care available
ResidentialNursingDementiaRespite
From £1,655 per week55 BedsAll Ensuite13.55 miles from centreSittingbourne, ME10 1QAAvery Healthcare
CQC Rating Outstanding
Care available
ResidentialNursingDementiaRespite
From £1,930 per week74 BedsAll Ensuite13.72 miles from centreBillericay, CM11 2LEHallmark Luxury Care Homes

Lottie's guide to care in Southend-on-Sea

  • Overview

Welcome to Southend-on-Sea

Southend-on-Sea offers coastal calm and first-rate support for older adults. Not only are many of this city’s care homes supported by Southend University Hospital and local GP surgeries and pharmacies, ensuring regular access to everyday healthcare, but they also take advantage of the popular seafront promenade, where residents can enjoy an ice cream, watch the waves, or simply sit with family in the fresh air.

Care homes in Southend cater to a wide range of needs on a permanent or temporary basis, including residential care for everyday support with tasks like using the bathroom and getting dressed, specialist dementia care, and nursing care for those living with complex care needs. Some of these homes, such as Whittingham House, which is near the centre of Southend, are packed with state-of-the-art facilities. Our favourites include hair and beauty salons, bright and airy dining spaces, activity rooms, areas for peace and relaxation, and idyllic secure gardens.

Another popular option is Milton House, which has a ‘Good’ Care Quality Commission (CQC) rating. In fact, all homes listed on Lottie are CQC-regulated and reviewed by our in-house Care Experts, who have professional experience in adult social care. They assess homes based on the experiences of residents across facilities, how personalised care is, and more.

Whether you're planning ahead or are urgently searching for care, our free platform helps you compare care homes in Southend based on your needs - cost, care type, location, and features - so you can make a well-informed decision. If you aren’t sure where to begin, then don’t worry, our Care Experts provide a completely free concierge service, where they’ll answer your questions relating to care types, funding support, and more. They’ll also send you a personalised shortlist of care homes in Southend matching your requirements.

 

Best care homes in Southend-on-Sea

  • Admiral Court - This home has an ‘Outstanding’ overall rating - the highest available - which is a testament to the amazing lifestyles residents enjoy here. You or your loved one will receive first-class care in luxurious surroundings. Residential and nursing care are both available, including for people living with dementia, and Admiral Court has 60 spacious en-suite bedrooms with all-inclusive pricing.

  • Milton House - Near the beach, residents at Milton House enjoy regular trips to the seaside during the warmer months. We love the state-of-the-art facilities at this home, which include a dining area with garden views, a courtyard garden and two spacious lounges.

Frequently asked questions

Here is some further information about care homes in Southend-on-Sea.

How many care homes are there in Southend-on-Sea?

We have 332 care homes in Southend-on-Sea. 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 Southend-on-Sea?

Care home costs vary significantly across the country. If you're looking for a care home in Southend-on-Sea, the average cost of care is £994. You may be eligible for care home funding - you can check through a care needs assessment.

Are all care homes in Southend-on-Sea regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)?

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

How many nursing homes are there in Southend-on-Sea?

We have 1 in Southend-on-Sea that provide specialist, 24/7 support. All of our nursing homes in Southend-on-Sea 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 Southend-on-Sea care homes offer residential care?

We have 5 care homes in Southend-on-Sea that offer residential care, which provides support and care for those who may find it difficult to live independently. Our residential care homes in Southend-on-Sea provide support for everyday tasks, including washing, mobility, and dressing.

What care homes in Southend-on-Sea offer dementia care?

We have 5 Southend-on-Sea 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 Southend-on-Sea 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 Southend-on-Sea care homes offer respite care?

If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 5 care homes in Southend-on-Sea that provide short-term stays.

Respite care homes in Southend-on-Sea 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 Southend-on-Sea that offer end-of-life or palliative care?

3 Southend-on-Sea 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 Southend-on-Sea

Average cost of residential care

£1,498per week

Average cost of nursing care

£1,837per week

Average cost of dementia care

£1,498per week

Average cost of nursing & dementia care

£1,611per week

Southend-on-Sea's Care Regulator:

Care Quality Commission