Search Menu Types of Care There are a number of different types of care home; ranging from our residential homes that provide a little support for those wishing to live independently, through to specialist nursing or dementia homes that offer dedicated nursing or dementia support. Our care homes offer specialist support for people with specific health problems, such as dementia, mental health conditions or physical disabilities, which you can also search for in our find a home directory. Most of our homes provide a mix of different care types; for example, there might be a certain number of places for residents requiring personal care, a certain number for those people requiring nursing care, and others for those with dementia. It’s also possible to choose respite care or day care. What matters to you and your family, matters to us Specialist care Residential Care Helping residents to maintain their independence with assistance such as bathing, toileting, dressing and eating as well as helping them to get around. Read more Specialist care Nursing Care Our own fully qualified Nurses have specialist expertise and are chosen for their compassion and experience. Read more Specialist care Dementia Care A person living with dementia may need more care and support as their condition progresses. Care can be provided in both residential and nursing settings on a permanent or respite basis. Read more Specialist care Permanent Care From the day our residents move in, we do everything to help them settle in as well as offering support for the whole family. Read more Specialist care Respite Care Respite stays can be tailored to each person’s individual care needs which can be from a few days or for as long as is needed. Read more Specialist care Convalescence Care Support to get people feeling their best before returning home after time in hospital, an operation or a period of illness. Read more Specialist care Day Care Day care offers a friendly, refreshing option for people still living at home, but who might need some extra help, or just want a change of scenery during the day. Read more Specialist care Palliative Care Working closely with GPs and other health specialists, we make sure individuals are as comfortable as possible. We understand and respect their wishes and provide support for families too. Read more Any questions? Call us free 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Last year we helped over 5,000 families find the right care with free advice on anything from funding care to finding the right home and moving in. We can help with advice on paying for care and how funding works. We can check availability in all of our homes and send you the latest brochure. If you'd like to meet our Home Manager, we'll book an appointment at a time to suit you. 0808 169 8661 FREEPHONE Send us a message Caring Homes Head Office Bradbury House, 830 The Crescent Colchester Essex CO4 9YQ United Kingdom FAQs Gender Pay Gap Statement Accessibility Anti-Slavery Statement Privacy Policy Privacy Policy (Jersey) Care Homes by Town Care Homes by County © 2021 Caring Homes Enquire now 0808 169 8661