Finding respite care can offer carers and their loved ones a break, allowing them to enjoy a holiday or time to themselves with complete peace of mind. Our comprehensive directory of Essex respite care homes has been created to help you in find the right home to meet your needs.
All of the Essex respite care homes listed in our easy-to-use online directory are registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC), England's independent health and social care regulator. As well as being able to view the latest CQC report for every respite care home on their Trusted Care Profile, you will also find details of their facilities, location, and, where available, independent reviews.
If you would like help finding a respite care home in Essex, or if you have any questions about any of our registered care homes, please contact us; our customer care team will be happy to help you.
Chelmsford
Willowmead offers first class care for residents over 65. Set in a rural location, approximately 1.5 miles from the main village of Hatfield Peverel, Willowmead offers with extensive landscaped grounds for residents to...
5.0 out of 5.0
3 reviews
Call provider 01245 845782
Chelmsford
Hatfield Peverel Lodge specialises in caring for frail older people, as well as expert nursing dementia care. Packages can account for respite, convalescence and palliative needs also. The facility, split into two houses, has...
4.5 out of 5.0
4 reviews
Call provider 01245 679993
Chelmsford
The purpose-built Lawns Nursing Home is a safe and welcoming environment for those with respite, convalescence, palliative, and Parkinson’s care needs, as well as for young physically disabled people. Equipped with a...
5.0 out of 5.0
3 reviews
Call provider 01245 679994
Braintree
Located in the heart of the historic town of Braintree, Bradbury House is the very first retirement home in the Caring Homes family. The home dates in part from the 17th century and, following a comprehensive and sympathetic...
5.0 out of 5.0
3 reviews
Call provider 01376 409826
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Aspen Grange is a purpose-built home that is spread across two floors, offering nursing dementia care. The home boasts a highly-skilled team that have undergone thorough dementia-specific training and the home is currently...
5.0 out of 5.0
3 reviews
Call provider 01376 816917
Asheldham
Deansbrook Farm is a specialist care facility for individuals with Autistic spectrum conditions and Aspergers syndrome. Residents are at the heart of our home and are supported by trained care professionals 24-hours a day....
3.0 out of 5.0
1 review
Call provider 0330 038 8527
Colchester
Abberton Manor has an enviable reputation for providing professional nursing care in a happy and friendly environment. It is highly rated for both the quality of its care and the warmth of its staff, many of whom have spent a...
5.0 out of 5.0
3 reviews
Call provider 01206 988868
Colchester
Colne House is a beautifully converted Georgian property set in three acres of grounds on the outskirts of the tranquil village of Earls Colne, situated between Colchester and Halstead. Our home delivers residential care...
4.9 out of 5.0
3 reviews
Call provider 01787 336837
Halstead
Colne View is a modern, luxurious and purpose-built care home in a great location close to Halstead town centre and a short distance from Colchester. Our skilled and compassionate team provides a range of care services for...
5.0 out of 5.0
3 reviews
Call provider 01787 336832
Wickford
Chaplin Lodge is a friendly, welcoming home in Wickford, specialising in care for elderly people with residential and respite care needs. The team also have specialist knowledge regarding caring for people with dementia,...
4.5 out of 5.0
10 reviews
Call provider 01268 810630
Rochford
Stambridge Meadows is a purpose-built Rochford care home located in scenic gardens that welcome residential, respite and dementia care packages. Friends and family are welcome at any time, hot drinks and snacks are always...
4.8 out of 5.0
9 reviews
Call provider 01702 787630
Colchester
Welcome to The Oaks Care Home, a very friendly place where we aim to make sure your stay with us is as enjoyable as possible. We have plenty to offer you - such as excellent accommodation, delicious home-cooked food and all...
4.8 out of 5.0
11 reviews
Call provider 01206 988972
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