Care Homes in Southend-on-Sea

Compare CQC ratings, care types and contact details for registered care homes across Southend-on-Sea.

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

Care home snapshot for Southend-on-Sea

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
84

in this directory snapshot

Good or Outstanding
87%

68 of 78 homes with an overall rating

offer nursing care
15

including homes offering both residential and nursing care

median registered beds
17

based on 84 homes with capacity data

Dementia care homes in Southend-on-Sea

Compare 51 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 Southend-on-Sea

130 of 84

The Lilacs Residential Home

121 Chalkwell Avenue, Westcliff-on-sea

Southend-on-Sea

Residential Care Home17 beds
Dementia CareElderly Care
Good

Poppy Lodge Care Home

4 Drake Road, Westcliff On Sea

Southend-on-Sea

Residential Care Home16 beds
Dementia CareElderly Care
Good

Lifstan Way Care Home

74 Lifstan Way, Southend On Sea

Southend-on-Sea

Residential Care Home11 beds
Mental HealthYounger Adults
Good

Victoria Court Private Rest Home

127-129 York Road, Southend On Sea

Southend-on-Sea

Residential Care Home29 beds
Dementia CareElderly CareYounger Adults
Good

Westminster House Residential Care Limited

41 Westminster Drive, Westcliff On Sea

Southend-on-Sea

Residential Care Home12 beds
Elderly CareMental HealthSubstance Misuse+1 more
Good

Butterfly House

314 Southbourne Grove, Westcliff-on-sea

Southend-on-Sea

Residential Care Home4 beds
Learning DisabilitiesYounger Adults
Good

Westerley Residential Care Home for the Elderly - Westcliff-on-Sea

Westerley, 1 Winton Avenue, Westcliff On Sea

Southend-on-Sea

Residential Care Home20 beds
Elderly Care
Good

Happy Days

79 Hobleythick Lane, Westcliff-on-sea

Southend-on-Sea

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

Fernbrook House

37-47 Fernbrook Avenue, Southend On Sea

Southend-on-Sea

Care Home with Nursing30 beds
Dementia CareElderly Care
Good

Milton House

58 Avenue Road, Westcliff On Sea

Southend-on-Sea

Residential Care Home28 beds
Dementia CareElderly CareYounger Adults
Good

Whittingham House

Whittingham Avenue, Southend On Sea

Southend-on-Sea

Residential Care Home70 beds
Dementia CareElderly CareYounger Adults
Good

Windermere Rest Home

23-25 Windermere Road, Southend On Sea

Southend-on-Sea

Residential Care Home10 beds
Dementia CareElderly Care
Good

Mellor House

80 Station Road, Westcliff On Sea

Southend-on-Sea

Residential Care Home8 beds
Learning Disabilities
Good

Shaftesbury Dolphin Court

179-182 Eastern Esplanade, Thorpe Bay

Southend-on-Sea

Residential Care Home17 beds
Dementia CareElderly CareLearning Disabilities+4 more
Good

Shaftesbury Kenway Court

5 Kenway, Southend On Sea

Southend-on-Sea

Care Home with Nursing24 beds
Dementia CareElderly CareLearning Disabilities+4 more
Good

Catherine Miller House

13-17 Old Leigh Road, Leigh On Sea

Southend-on-Sea

Residential Care Home30 beds
Dementia CareElderly Care
Good

Valkyrie Lodge

27 Valkyrie Road, Westcliff On Sea

Southend-on-Sea

Residential Care Home6 beds
Mental Health
Good

Grandville Lodge Limited

17-19 Grand Drive, Leigh On Sea

Southend-on-Sea

Residential Care Home21 beds
Dementia CareElderly Care
Good

Sands Lodge

15 Kings Road, Westcliff On Sea

Southend-on-Sea

Residential Care Home18 beds
Learning DisabilitiesMental Health
Good

SummerHill

211 Manchester Drive, Leigh On Sea

Southend-on-Sea

Residential Care Home6 beds
Dementia CareElderly CareLearning Disabilities+4 more
Good

SummerView

35 Pembury Road, Westcliff On Sea

Southend-on-Sea

Residential Care Home6 beds
Dementia CareElderly CareLearning Disabilities+3 more
Good

SummerLodge

20 Grosvenor Road, Westcliff On Sea

Southend-on-Sea

Residential Care Home6 beds
Elderly CareLearning DisabilitiesMental Health+3 more
Good

SunFlowers

37 Pembury Road, Westcliff On Sea

Southend-on-Sea

Residential Care Home6 beds
Dementia CareElderly CareLearning Disabilities+4 more
Good

Westcliff Lodge Limited

118-120 Crowstone Road, Westcliff On Sea

Southend-on-Sea

Residential Care Home22 beds
Dementia CareElderly CareYounger Adults
Good

Biffins Care Home

18 Thorpedene Gardens, Shoeburyness, Southend On Sea

Southend-on-Sea

Residential Care Home14 beds
Elderly Care
Requires Improvement

Bali Hai Care Home

14-16 Southbourne Grove, Westcliff On Sea

Southend-on-Sea

Residential Care Home12 beds
Mental Health
Good

Brook Meadows House

Burr Hill Chase, Southend-on-sea

Southend-on-Sea

Residential Care Home62 beds
Dementia CareElderly CareMental Health+3 more
Good

Braemar Lodge Residential Care Home

481 Victoria Avenue, Sothend-on-Sea

Southend-on-Sea

Residential Care Home17 beds
Dementia CareElderly Care
Good

St Edith's Court

18 Hillside Crescent, Leigh On Sea

Southend-on-Sea

Residential Care Home39 beds
Dementia CareElderly Care
Good

The Knoll

115 Southchurch Boulevard, Thorpe Bay, Southend On Sea

Southend-on-Sea

Residential Care Home7 beds
Learning DisabilitiesMental HealthPhysical Disabilities
Good

Choosing a care home in Southend-on-Sea

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.