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Blackbrook House

Gun Hill, Dedham, Colchester, CO7 6HP

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
55 beds • All en-suite • Opened in 2007
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Blackbrook House in Dedham is a beautiful purpose-built care home providing excellent, quality care and facilities within a comfortable, homely and relaxing environment. You’ll always find plenty to do at Blackbrook House, with a host of daily leisure activities for you …

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Woodland View

216 Turner Road, Colchester, CO4 5JR

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
Nursing
60 beds • All en-suite • Opened in 2015
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Woodland View Care Home in Colchester has been specifically designed to provide high-quality elderly care, including residential and nursing care, as well as care and support for individuals living with dementia. This brand new purpose built nursing home is located …

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Silversprings

Tenpenny Hill, Thorrington, Colchester, CO7 8JG

Requires improvement - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
Nursing
Palliative
64 beds • All en-suite • Opened in 2010
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Silversprings care home in Thorrington, Essex, is surrounded by beautiful landscaped gardens. The experienced team provides a full range of personalised care services, including residential, nursing, dementia and short-term respite care. This gives families peace of mind that their loved …

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From £1,258 / week

Tall Trees

Oaks Place, Mile End Road, Colchester, CO4 5XR

Good - Regulator's rating

Dementia
Nursing
Palliative
48 beds • No en-suite rooms • Opened in 1993
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The skilled team at Tall Trees care home provides high-quality respite, nursing and dementia care, as well as compassionate end of life care. Located in the centre of Colchester, Essex, this comfortable, purpose-built home is conveniently situated for travel and local …

From £1,740 / week

Alderwood Care Home

39 Essex Hall Road, Colchester, CO1 1ZP

Outstanding - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
Nursing
Palliative
65 beds • All en-suite • Opened in 2011
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Alderwood Care Home is an established award-winning care home that provides high quality residential, nursing and dementia care. It is also proudly the only care home in Colchester rated ‘Outstanding’ by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)*. Having won over 25 care …

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Abberton Manor Nursing Home

Layer Road, Colchester, CO5 7NL

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Nursing
26 beds • Opened in 1982
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Cleaveland Lodge

151 Rowhedge Road, Old Heath, Colchester, CO2 8EJ

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
54 beds • Opened in 1993
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Cleaveland Lodge is an long established family run care home that provides high quality residential and dementia care. It is also proudly rated ‘Good’ by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) in August 2021. The home has a reputation for delivering exceptional …

From £750 / week

Colne House

Station Road, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2LT

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
38 beds • All en-suite • Opened in 1987
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Colne House is an elegant Georgian property in a village location, set in landscaped gardens with excellent views across the Colne Valley. The quiet setting is the perfect place for high quality residential, dementia and respite care. Our characterful home is in …

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Colonia Court Care Home

St Andrews Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3AN

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
Nursing
Palliative
123 beds • All en-suite • Opened in 1995
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Welcome to Colonia Court Care Home in Colchester. Situated in a pleasant, leafy suburb, Colonia Court is focused on helping people feel at home. The friendly community is split into five houses, each offering different types of nursing, residential and dementia …

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Drummonds

The Street, Feering, Colchester, CO5 9QJ

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
45 beds • 1 en-suite room • Opened in 1968
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Drummonds is a residential care facility for adults with physical and/or learning disabilities in the charming village of Feering, between Colchester and Witham. The home can accommodate up to 41 residents with a focus on dignity, independence and person-centred care. …

From £800 / week

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Overview of care homes in Colchester

Care homes in Colchester

55

Homes that offer nursing care

15

Specialise in dementia care

26

Homes rated good or above

41

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Frequently asked questions

  • How many care homes are there in Colchester?

    There are 55 care homes in Colchester offering a range of specialisms. If you’re not sure which type of care home is best for you, you can read our guide on how to choose the right care home.

  • How are care homes in Colchester regulated?

    All care homes in Colchester are regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Of the 55 care homes in Colchester, 41 have been rated good or above.

  • How many care homes in Colchester specialise in dementia care?

    There are 26 care homes in Colchester who offer specialist dementia care for more information on the specific homes, view our dementia care home list.

  • How much do care homes in Colchester cost?

    On average residential care homes in East of England cost £662 per week, with nursing homes costing on average £1,024 per week. From the care homes in Colchester who share their prices with us, we can see care home prices starting from £750 per week.

  • What is the difference between nursing homes and residential care homes?

    Residential care homes provide residents with accommodation, meals, and assistance with personal care and medication. However, a nursing care home will also provide medical care from a qualified nurse, including treatment for any illness or injuries.

  • Will I be entitled to local authority funding to help pay for a care home in Colchester?

    In England, if your total savings and property assets are below £23,250, then you may be able to access local authority funding towards accommodation costs, personal care and nursing care. Read our care home funding article for more advice.

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