Care Home In Woodham Ferrers
Facilities
- Dining Area
- Gardens
- Terrace Area
- Lift
- Hair Salon
- WiFi
Reviews
Reviews
Latest News
Almost 99-Year-Old Resident Harry Celebrated for Guinness World Record Wing Walk Achievement
Eastham Care Home Resident Harry Soars to Success with Record-Breaking Wing Walk for Charity
98-Year-Old Eastham Care Home Resident Prepares to Take on Wing Walk Challenge for Charity
Eastham Care Home Celebrates Top 20 Ranking Among the Best Care Homes in the East of England
Eastham Care Home Wellbeing Coordinator Completes 100 KM Ultra Marathon for Alzheimer’s Society
Activities & Events
Activities & Events
Food & Nutrition
Meet Our Home Manager
Karolyn Sisto
Home Manager
Karolyn Sisto
Weekly Charges per Person:
These prices are only a guideline, please contact Eastham to find out the exact price for your requirements.
Funding Types Accepted:
Frequently Asked Questions
Eastham in Woodham Ferrers offers Residential, Dementia, and Respite care, providing personalised support tailored to each resident’s individual needs. Whether someone requires long term care, dementia care support, or a short stay for recovery or to give family carers support, the experienced team provides compassionate, round-the-clock care in a safe, welcoming, and comfortable environment.
Indicative self-funded fees at Eastham currently start from £1,400 per week for residential or
residential dementia care and £1,500 per week for respite residential or dementia care. These
prices are guidelines only; the final fee depends on the resident’s individual care needs and should be confirmed directly with Eastham following an assessment.
The Home Manager at Eastham is Karolyn Sisto. She joined health and social care in 2011,
progressed through several care and leadership roles, and returned to Eastham as Home Manager in 2024. She is also a qualified and registered social worker.
Eastham Care Home stands out for its warm, welcoming atmosphere and close-knit community,
providing residents with a comfortable, supportive environment in the heart of a picturesque Essex
village. As a smaller care home, Eastham is able to offer highly personalised care while
maintaining strong links with the local community through its dedicated minibus service and regular
outings.
The home’s commitment to high-quality care is reflected in its Carehome.co.uk score of 10, the
highest possible rating and its Good rating from the Care Quality Commission, with Good
achieved across all key areas.
Eastham is dedicated to helping residents live fulfilling and meaningful lives by supporting their
individual wishes and aspirations. Most recently, the team helped one resident achieve a Guinness
World Record after fulfilling their dream of completing a wing walk, demonstrating the home’s
person-centred approach to care.
The team is also committed to making a positive impact beyond the home by regularly raising
money for charitable causes.
Their dedication has been recognised with a Gold Prosper Award, and Eastham has been named
one of the Top 20 Care Homes in the East of England by Carehome.co.uk, highlighting its
reputation for delivering exceptional care and enriching the lives of its residents.
Eastham offers a personalised wellbeing programme with activities tailored to each resident’s
interests and abilities. Residents can enjoy daily activities such as arts and crafts, music, quizzes,
reminiscence sessions, and regular outings using the home’s minibus, including the Runwood
Ramblers walking group. The programme promotes physical, emotional, and social wellbeing by
encouraging active lifestyles, community involvement, and meaningful engagement.
