Alderwood Care Home

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Specialisms

  • Behaviours that may challenge
  • Dementia Care
  • Old Age (65 years+)
  • Palliative Care
  • Physical Disabilities
  • Respite Care
  • Secure home (accepts wandering)
  • Under 65 years

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Alderwood Care Home is an award-winning care provider offering quality residential, nursing and dementia care that has been rated as ‘Outstanding’ by the Care Quality Commission.

Our exceptional nursing and care teams ensure that both individuals and couples can live a better quality of life by receiving unparalleled levels of care, stimulation and social interaction that improve overall health and wellbeing.

Situated in the heart of the local community in Colchester, Essex we welcome visitors to experience just what makes Alderwood the place to choose for high-quality care. A world away from what many people would consider a typical care home, Alderwood offers a high standard of living in an environment that is comfortable and homely, with a very special and warm feel from the minute you walk through the door. You do have to visit Alderwood to appreciate the truly special care and compassion.

We take a serious and compassionate approach to elderly care where our qualified and experienced team makes our residents’ needs their priority. Whatever our residents need in terms of elderly care, we ensure that our team members are continually developing their training and skills to ensure they are qualified and confident in catering for anything that our residents may need help with, both physically and mentally.

Our Home Manager Nikki Leaney is a Registered Nurse and has a wealth of experience in delivering high-quality care. Nikki is supported by a skilled and experienced team who undertake regular ongoing accredited professional training to ensure that the care provided to our residents is of the very highest standard.

Alderwood Care Home provides residential, respite, specialist dementia, nursing and end-of-life care for older adults. Call our friendly team on the number provided for more information about our current availability.

Frequently Asked Questions about Alderwood Care Home

Does Alderwood Care Home provide respite care?

Yes, Alderwood Care Home does provide respite care. Learn more about respite care.

Does Alderwood Care Home provide dementia care?

Yes, Alderwood Care Home does provide dementia care. Learn more about dementia care.

Does Alderwood Care Home provide end of life care?

Yes, Alderwood Care Home is able to provide end of life care. Learn more about end of life care.

Is Alderwood Care Home a Care home or a Nursing home?

Alderwood Care Home is a Care home & Nursing home. Learn more about the difference between a Care home and a Nursing home.

39 Essex Hall Road
Colchester
Essex
CO1 1ZP
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  • The staff can't do enough for the residents and their visitors. We were given the use of the beautiful private dining room at the weekend because the ever popular Saturday afternoon tea in the...
    5 out of 5.0
  • A truly outstanding care facility. Warm, loving and respectful with an abundance of happy smiling faces led by a strong management team, all staff show love and care with a positive attitude...
    5 out of 5.0
  • Alderwood Care Home should be made the benchmark which all other care homes can aspire to. Their commitment to providing excellent care and an excellent relationship with the residents wider...
    5 out of 5.0
  • "Alderwood should be made the benchmark which all other s can aspire to. Their commitment to providing excellent care and an excellent relationship with the residents wider family makes them a...
    5 out of 5.0
  • Alderwood looked after my late mother very well indeed and were very caring. I sensed a real affection between Mum and her carers. Alderwood is both things that relatives really need -...
    5 out of 5.0
  • Alderwood looked after my late mother very well indeed and were very caring. I sensed a real affection between Mum and her carers. Alderwood is both things that relatives really need -...
    5 out of 5.0
  • My wife has had two days respite care here for one year, soon to be three days care. Excellent is the best choice of word as seen below. If you need higher praise than that, then all such words...
    5 out of 5.0
  • "From the moment we arrived at Alderwood we were treated with immense warmth and kindness. Everyone without exception were kind and keen to do their very best for my father in law and for us as a...
    5 out of 5.0
  • "We were desperate for immediate respite care for my husband who was suffering from Alzheimer's. From the moment they said they could take time, they were helpful, kind and very caring. The home...
    5 out of 5.0
  • My father came to Alderwood after a false start in another home where the care he received was not good. Sadly his dementia was in an advanced stage by that time but the manager and her excellent...
    5 out of 5.0
  • "My mother receives very good care. She likes the staff and they are very polite and helpful."
    5 out of 5.0
  • My mum has been a resident at Alderwood since May 2014. Consistently the staff group have excelled in the care provided to mum. She is happy and settled. Enjoys her food, loves having her hair...
    5 out of 5.0
  • "Alderwood is a wonderful and is managed to the highest level. The care that is provided is second to none. The facilities on offer at Alderwood are excellent as is the housekeeping and the...
    5 out of 5.0
  • "In our family experience over the last 6 years, we have found Alderwood to be one of the most outstanding in the area. From the manager to the cleaning staff, all of them have been outstanding,...
    5 out of 5.0
  • Taking advantage of a daycare option for my wife at Alderwood I soon became apparent why this facility has been classified as outstanding. The care, love and compassion shown to my wife have been...
    5 out of 5.0
  • My family have all been impressed with the exceptional level of care and kindness shown by all the staff. They treat her with respect and dignity, but also show affection. They have become an...
    5 out of 5.0

Alderwood Care Home

CQC ratings

  • Safe - Good
  • Effective - Good
  • Caring - Outstanding
  • Responsive - Outstanding
  • Well-led - Outstanding

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