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Dementia care homes in Colchester

There are 23 CQC-registered care homes supporting people living with dementia in Colchester listed on Docorix. 21 currently hold a CQC rating: 18 rated Good or Outstanding, 2 Requires improvement and 1 Inadequate. 2 have not yet been rated under their current registration. Together they are registered for 982 beds.

  • Outstanding1
  • Good17
  • Requires improvement2
  • Inadequate1
  • Not yet rated2
Essex Care Consortium – Plume Avenue
Dementia Care Home, Learning Disability Care Home, Mental Health Residential Care, Residential Care Home

Essex Care Consortium – Plume Avenue

5a Plume Avenue, Prettygate, Colchester, CO3 4PG

Residential care home in Colchester. CQC rating: Good.

Gables
Dementia Care Home, Learning Disability Care Home, Residential Care Home

Gables

262 Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO4 0ER

Residential care home in Colchester. CQC rating: Good.

Tall Trees
Dementia Care Home, Mental Health Residential Care, Nursing Home, Residential and nursing care

Tall Trees

Oaks Place, Mile End Road, Colchester, CO4 5XR

Nursing home in Colchester. CQC rating: Good.

The Conifers
Dementia Care Home, Learning Disability Care Home, Mental Health Residential Care, Residential Care Home

The Conifers

Wormingford Road,, Fordham, Colchester, CO6 3NS

Residential care home in Colchester. CQC rating: Good.

The Oaks Care Home
Dementia Care Home, Learning Disability Care Home, Nursing Home, Residential and nursing care

The Oaks Care Home

15-25 Oaks Drive, Lexden, Colchester, CO3 3PR

Nursing home in Colchester. CQC rating: Good.

Foxburrow Grange
Dementia Care Home, Mental Health Residential Care, Nursing Home, Residential and nursing care

Foxburrow Grange

Ypres Road, Colchester, CO2 7NL

Nursing home in Colchester. CQC rating: Requires improvement.

The Cottage Residential Care Home
Dementia Care Home, Learning Disability Care Home, Mental Health Residential Care, Residential Care Home

The Cottage Residential Care Home

51 High Street, Brightlingsea, Colchester, CO7 0AQ

Residential care home in Colchester. CQC rating: Inadequate.

Choosing dementia care homes in Colchester

Homes listed here are registered by the CQC to support people living with dementia. When visiting, look at how the environment helps people find their way, how staff respond to distress, and how families are involved in care planning. The CQC report for each home describes what inspectors saw.

Frequently asked questions

How many care homes supporting people living with dementia are there in Colchester?

Docorix lists 23 CQC-registered care homes supporting people living with dementia in Colchester, taken from the Care Quality Commission register (last updated 24 September 2026).

Which care homes supporting people living with dementia in Colchester are rated Outstanding?

1 currently hold a CQC rating of Outstanding, including Alderwood Care Home.

Where do these ratings come from?

Ratings are published by the Care Quality Commission, the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England. We show each provider’s current rating with its publication date and link to the full CQC report. Contains CQC data © Care Quality Commission.