Nursing homes in Essex – page 2

36 homes

There are 36 nursing homes in Essex on AskBart. 92% of those rated by the CQC are Good or Outstanding, against 79% nationally (CQC data, September 2026). Published fees average about £1,390 a week. The largest is Colonia Court Care Home, with 123 beds. The most recent inspection was at Badgers Lodge in June 2023.

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Key facts: Essex

Nursing homes listed36
Rated Good or Outstanding33 of 36 (92%)
Rated Outstanding3
Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate3
Average published weekly fee£1,390
LargestColonia Court Care Home (123 beds)
Most recently inspectedBadgers Lodge (June 2023)
CQC ratings of the homes in Essex: Outstanding 3, Good 30, Requires improvement 3Outstanding3Good30Requires improvement3

Data: CQC register, updated September 2026. Figures are for the homes listed on this page.

Nursing homes in Essex: questions

How many nursing homes are there in Essex?
AskBart lists 36 nursing homes in Essex, each with its latest CQC rating.
How are nursing homes in Essex rated?
Of the 36 inspected, 3 are rated Outstanding, 30 Good, 3 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate by the Care Quality Commission.
How much do nursing homes in Essex cost?
Among the listings that publish fees, the typical fee is about £1,397 a week. Fees vary with room and care needs, so ask each home for a quote.
How do I choose between nursing homes in Essex?
Start with the CQC rating and the latest inspection report, visit more than once, and ask how the home supports the person's needs. Our guide "Residential vs nursing home" covers what to look for.

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