Care Homes in Colchester

Compare CQC ratings, care types and contact details for registered care homes across Colchester.

Official CQC data snapshot: July 2026. Confirm current fees, vacancies and inspection information directly.

Care home snapshot for Colchester

A factual snapshot calculated from the homes listed below. Ratings describe CQC evidence at the time of assessment; bed figures describe registered capacity, not current vacancies.

registered homes
73

in this directory snapshot

Good or Outstanding
87%

61 of 70 homes with an overall rating

offer nursing care
13

including homes offering both residential and nursing care

median registered beds
8

based on 73 homes with capacity data

Dementia care homes in Colchester

Compare 26 homes whose CQC registration data includes dementia support.

How to compare CQC ratings

Understand the overall badge, the five inspection questions and what to verify before arranging a visit.

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Care homes in Colchester

6173 of 73

Blackbrook House

Gun Hill, Dedham, Colchester

Colchester

Residential Care Home55 beds
Dementia CareElderly Care
Good

Cleaveland Lodge

151 Rowhedge Road, Old Heath, Colchester

Colchester

Residential Care Home54 beds
Dementia CareElderly Care
Good

St Fillans Care Home

St Fillans Road, Colchester

Colchester

Care Home with Nursing71 beds
Dementia CareElderly CareYounger Adults
Requires Improvement

Avalon

Spring Lane, Wivenhoe, Colchester

Colchester

Residential Care Home4 beds
Learning DisabilitiesPhysical DisabilitiesSensory Impairment+1 more
Good

Aveley Lodge

Aveley, Abberton Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester

Colchester

Residential Care Home28 beds
Dementia CareElderly Care
Good

43a and 43b Morley Road

43a and 43b Morley Road, Tiptree, Colchester

Colchester

Residential Care Home6 beds
Elderly CareLearning DisabilitiesPhysical Disabilities+2 more
Good

Ewer Court

1 Fairfax Road, Colchester

Colchester

Residential Care Home4 beds
Elderly CareLearning DisabilitiesPhysical Disabilities+2 more
Good

Henderson and Harvard

Henderson and Harvard, Kelvedon Road, Tiptree, Colchester

Colchester

Residential Care Home8 beds
Elderly CareLearning DisabilitiesPhysical Disabilities+2 more
Good

Stanway Green Lodge

Stanway Green, Stanway, Colchester

Colchester

Residential Care Home30 beds
Dementia CareElderly CareMental Health+2 more
Good

Yarra Respite

67 Collingwood Road, Colchester

Colchester

Residential Care Home2 beds
Learning DisabilitiesYounger Adults
Good

Foxburrow Grange

Ypres Road, Colchester

Colchester

Care Home with Nursing69 beds
Dementia CareElderly CareMental Health+3 more
Requires Improvement

The Conifers

Wormingford Road, , Fordham, Colchester

Colchester

Residential Care Home8 beds
Dementia CareLearning DisabilitiesMental Health+2 more
Good

Lychgate House

145 Shrub End Road, Colchester

Colchester

Residential Care Home16 beds
Elderly CareMental HealthYounger Adults
Requires Improvement

Choosing a care home in Colchester

Compare the overall CQC rating with the five individual inspection questions. Shortlist homes that support the right care needs, then ask about staffing, fees, vacancies and visiting before arranging a tour.

Use ratings carefully

Ratings reflect evidence available at inspection time. Read the full CQC report and check for later updates rather than choosing from the overall badge alone.