Care Homes in Tendring

Your guide to the best care homes around Tendring.

Care Homes in Tendring

  1. Colonia Court-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Colonia Court

    St Andrew's Ave, Colchester, CO4 3AN
    CQC Rating Good
    Bupa-logo

    Set within the historic town of Colchester, split across four houses, Colonia Court is a cosy care home that provides expert residential, nursing, respite and dementia care as well as a dedicated unit for Huntington’s disease.

    Care available

    From

    £1,115

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteConvalescentMental healthPalliativePhysiotherapy
  2. Alexandra House-main-image
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    Alexandra House

    Alexandra House, Harwich, CO12 3JY
    CQC Rating Good
    MHA-logo

    Located on the scenic seafront of Dovercourt Bay, Harwich, Alexandra House is operated by MHA and provides residential, dementia, and respite care in a setting rich in history.

    Care available

    From

    £1,219

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespitePalliative
  3. Don Thomson House-main-image
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    Don Thomson House

    42 Low Road, Harwich, CO12 3TS
    CQC Rating Good
    Sanctuary Care-logo

    Nestled in the tranquil Dovercourt, Essex, Don Thomson House Residential Care Home exudes a familial ambiance with a devoted team, many with years of service.

    Care available

    From

    £1,343

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespite
  4. The Haven-main-image
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    The Haven

    84 Harwich Road, Colchester, CO4 3BS
    CQC Rating Good
    Sohal Healthcare-logo

    The Haven, managed by Sohal Healthcare, is a charming residential care home situated just a short drive from Colchester town centre.

    Care available

    From

    £1,350

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespitePalliativePhysiotherapy
  5. Luff House-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Luff House

    Ernest Luff Nursing Home, Walton on the Naze, CO14 8SW
    CQC Rating Good
    Pilgrims' Friend Society-logo

    Luff House, managed by Pilgrims' Friend Society, is a charming care home situated in Walton-on-the-Naze, offering comprehensive residential, dementia, respite, and end-of-life care in a warm, welcoming Christian community.

    Care available

    From

    £1,356

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliative
  6. Blackbrook House-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Blackbrook House

    Ipswich Road Gun Hill, Colchester, CO7 6HP
    CQC Rating Good
    Anchor-logo

    Blackbrook House, managed by Anchor in Dedham, is a purpose-built care home nestled in the picturesque Constable Country.

    Care available

    From

    £1,367

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliative
  7. Milton Lodge-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Milton Lodge

    290 Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO4 0ES
    CQC Rating Good
    Sohal Healthcare-logo

    Milton Lodge, managed by Sohal Healthcare, is a welcoming care home located in the heart of Colchester, Essex.

    Care available

    From

    £1,400

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliative
  8. Tall Trees-main-image
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    Tall Trees

    Oaks Pl, Colchester, CO4 5BZ
    CQC Rating Good
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    Tucked away in a quiet residential area close to the centre of Colchester, Tall Trees is a welcoming, modern care home that provides expert dementia, nursing, nursing dementia, respite and end-of-life care to the elderly.

    Care available

    From

    £1,674

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteMental healthPalliative
  9. Barchester Healthcare Woodland View-main-image
    Rooms Available
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    Barchester Healthcare Woodland View

    216 Turner Rd, Colchester, CO4 5JR
    CQC Rating Good
    Barchester Healthcare-logo

    Located next to the stunning High Woods Country Park in Colchester, Woodland View is a friendly care home that provides specialist residential, respite and dementia care to the elderly in a safe and welcoming environment.

    Care available

    From

    £1,700

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespitePalliative
  10. Beaumont Manor-main-image
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    Beaumont Manor

    Clacton-on-Sea, Frinton-on-Sea, CO13 0FB
    CQC Rating Requires improvement

    Located in the seaside town of Frinton-On-Sea, Beaumont Manor is purposely designed with residents in mind and provides expert residential, dementia, nursing and respite care to the elderly.

    Care available

    From

    £1,350

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteConvalescentMental healthPalliative
  11. St Fillans-main-image
    Rooms Available
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    St Fillans

    St Fillan Rd, Saint Fillan Road, CO4 0PT
    CQC Rating Requires improvement
    Excelcare-logo

    Situated near Colchester, a friendly town in Essex in the East of England, St Fillans is a welcoming care home that provides expert residential, nursing, dementia and care to the elderly.

    Care available

    From

    £1,375

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliative
  12. Winchester House-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Winchester House

    90 Frinton Road, Frinton-on-Sea, CO13 0HJ
    CQC Rating Requires improvement
    Winchester House-logo

    Winchester House is an indepedently managed care home based in Fronton-On-Sea, offering a welcoming sanctuary for individuals aged 65 and above.

    Care available

    From

    £1,200

    per week

    ResidentialRespiteConvalescentPalliative

Near Tendring

  1. St Marys-main-image
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    St Marys

    Woodlands Rd, Ipswich, IP9 2PS
    CQC Rating Good8.05 miles from centre
    Anchor-logo

    St Marys, operated by Anchor in Holbrook, Ipswich, offers a vibrant and supportive community for those seeking residential and dementia care.

    Care available

    From

    £1,350

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliative
  2. Spring Lodge-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Spring Lodge

    Main Rd, Ipswich, IP9 1AX
    CQC Rating Requires improvement9.14 miles from centre
    Kingsley Healthcare-logo

    Spring Lodge, operated by Kingsley Healthcare, is nestled in the peaceful village of Woolverstone, Ipswich.

    Care available

    From

    £1,150

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliative
  3. Abberton Manor-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Abberton Manor

    Layer Road, Colchester, CO5 7NL
    CQC Rating Good9.60 miles from centre
    Heritage Manor-logo

    Nestled in a tranquil corner near the heart of Colchester, Abberton Manor is a warm and inviting care home, offering expert dementia, nursing, and respite care services for the elderly.

    Care available

    From

    £1,200

    per week

    ResidentialNursingRespiteConvalescentMental healthPalliativePhysiotherapy

Your Trusted Guide To Care Homes in Tendring

Care homes in Tendring provide fun and meaningful activities, including regular day trips to popular attractions and seaside towns like Brightlingsea and Clacton on Sea. We’ve made it easy to find what you’re looking for - you can filter by the different types of care available and care home costs per week for each home we list. In Tendring, you’ll find residential care homes offering dignified personal care and more.

 

Best care homes in Tendring

  • Beaumont Manor Care Home, one of the best care homes in Tendring, offers high-quality residential, dementia, nursing, and respite care. Residents enjoy a luxurious setting with spacious en-suite bedrooms, a library, relaxation areas, and a computer station. The dedicated team ensures each resident can live independently while staying engaged with a rich activity programme. This Care Concern home, rated 'Good' by the CQC, also boasts beautiful views of the nearby countryside, enhancing the serene atmosphere

  • Don Thomson House Care Home in Dovercourt provides expert residential, dementia, and respite care in a homely setting. This Sanctuary Care home features tranquil gardens, a wheelchair-accessible gardening club, and inviting communal spaces following recent refurbishments. Residents relish nutritious home-cooked meals, including fish and chip Fridays, and a variety of activities, from music classes to pampering sessions. With a 'Good' CQC rating, Don Thomson House is a warm and welcoming choice for your loved ones

  • Situated close to the seafront in Clacton-on-Sea, Tendring, Haven Lodge Care Home offers high-quality dementia, nursing, nursing dementia, respite, and end-of-life care. Managed by Care UK, this 'Good' CQC-rated home features stylish bedrooms, inviting dining rooms, and landscaped gardens with raised flower beds and seating areas. Residents can partake in various activities, such as arts and crafts, baking, and gardening, or enjoy the nearby beach and parks. The dedicated team at Haven Lodge ensures a supportive and vibrant setting for all

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Frequently asked questions

Here is some further information about care homes in Tendring.

How many care homes are there in Tendring?

We have 140 care homes in Tendring. 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 Tendring?

Care home costs vary significantly across the country. If you're looking for a care home in Tendring, the average cost of care is £933. You may be eligible for care home funding - you can check through a care needs assessment.

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

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

How many Tendring care homes offer residential care?

7 Tendring 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 Tendring 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 Tendring?

We have 4 nursing homes in Tendring 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 Tendring offer dementia care?

5 care homes in Tendring 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 Tendring care homes offer respite care?

If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 8 respite care homes in Tendring 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 Tendring.

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

4 Tendring 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 Tendring

Average cost of residential care
£1,272per week
Average cost of nursing care
£1,529per week
Average cost of dementia care
£1,273per week
Average cost of nursing & dementia care
£1,369per week

Tendring's Care Regulator:

Care Quality Commission

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