Nursing Care Homes in Colchester

Compare 10 nursing Care Homes in Colchester. CQC ratings, 64 family reviews and prices — contact homes directly, free.

What families say about care in Colchester

Woodland View Care Home — 4.8/5 from 42 reviews

Families praise the caring and knowledgeable staff at Woodland View Care Home, highlighting their commitment to providing person-centred care with respect, dignity, and compassion. The home's cleanliness, friendly atmosphere, and open management approach are also frequently mentioned as strengths. Overall, reviewers express high satisfaction with the care provided, citing the staff's kindness, professionalism, and attention to detail as key factors in their positive experiences.

Abberton Manor Nursing Home — 4.4/5 from 9 reviews

Families have mixed experiences with Abberton Manor Nursing Home, with some praising the staff's kindness and the home's beautiful surroundings, while others express concerns about understaffing, high staff turnover, and inconsistent care. Some residents and families have reported issues with cleanliness, food, and activities, as well as limited accessibility and outdoor access. However, the home is also commended for its end-of-life care and the staff's ability to form connections with residents, with some families having very positive experiences.

The Oaks Care Home — 4.1/5 from 9 reviews

Families praise the care and compassion shown by staff at The Oaks Care Home, particularly in providing dignified palliative care. Many have appreciated the kindness and thoughtfulness of the nurses and care staff, as well as the home's welcoming atmosphere and facilities. However, one family had a very negative experience, citing a lack of dignity and care for their relative, and feeling that their concerns were not adequately addressed, highlighting a concerning inconsistency in the home's care.

Frequently asked questions

How many nursing Care Homes are there in Colchester?

There are 10 CQC-registered nursing Care Homes in Colchester listed on CareFinder, including 1 rated Outstanding and 8 rated Good by the Care Quality Commission.

How much do nursing Care Homes in Colchester cost?

Weekly fees for nursing Care Homes in Colchester typically range from around £1200 to £2000 per week, depending on the type of care, the room and how it's funded. Many homes also accept local-authority and NHS funding.

What types of care are available in Colchester?

Care Homes in Colchester offer nursing, dementia. Use the filters above to narrow to the type of care you need.

Which Care Home in Colchester is rated highest by families?

Alderwood Care Home currently has one of the highest family ratings in Colchester, at 5/5 from 4 Google reviews.

What do families say about nursing Care Homes in Colchester?

We've collected 64 Google reviews across 4 nursing Care Homes in Colchester, averaging 4.6 out of 5. Each home's page carries a summary of what reviewers consistently mention, so you can see the themes without reading every review.

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