Care Homes in Southend-on-Sea

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Brook Meadows House

Burr Hill Chase, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6PE

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
61 beds

Cedars Care Home

14 Sweyne Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6FQ

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Nursing
Palliative
48 beds • All en-suite • Opened in 2012
Cedars Care Home cover
17

Little Wakering House

367-369 Little Wakering Road, Little Wakering, Southend-on-Sea, SS3 0LB

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
13 beds • Opened in 2010
Little Wakering House cover
8

Whittingham House

Whittingham Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 4RH

Requires improvement - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
Palliative
70 beds • Opened in 1996
Whittingham House cover
4

Kathryn Court

84 Ness Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS3 9DH

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
52 beds • All en-suite • Opened in 2000
Kathryn Court cover
19

Abbottswood Lodge Residential Care Home

226 Southchurch Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS1 2LS

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
13 beds • Opened in 1996

Biffins Care Home

18 Thorpedene Gardens, Shoeburyness, Southend-on-Sea, SS3 9JB

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
14 beds • Opened in 1987

Boscombe Lodge Nursing Home

65 Boscombe Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 5JD

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
Nursing
31 beds • Opened in 1994

Boulevard Lodge

163 Southchurch Boulevard, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 4UT

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
9 beds • Opened in 2012

Bradbury Home

2 Roots Hall Drive, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6DA

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
36 beds • Opened in 1994

Overview of care homes in Southend-on-Sea

Care homes in Southend-on-Sea

18

Homes that offer nursing care

4

Specialise in dementia care

14

Homes rated good or above

37

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Frequently asked questions

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

    There are 18 care homes in Southend-on-Sea 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 Southend-on-Sea regulated?

    All care homes in Southend-on-Sea are regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Of the 18 care homes in Southend-on-Sea, 37 have been rated good or above.

  • How many care homes in Southend-on-Sea specialise in dementia care?

    There are 14 care homes in Southend-on-Sea who offer specialist dementia care for more information on the specific homes, view our dementia care home list.

  • How much do care homes in Southend-on-Sea 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 Southend-on-Sea who share their prices with us, we can see care home prices starting from £1,200 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 Southend-on-Sea?

    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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