Choosing care should never depend on promises alone. Our CQC rating, independent reviews and professional recognition give families clear evidence to consider before arranging a visit.
Rated Good across all five assessed areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.
Based on 24 independently submitted carehome.co.uk reviews, including 16 from the last two years.
Innovation in Social Care winner at the Gloucestershire Care Providers Association Care Awards and National Care Awards finalist.
“It looks like a first-class hotel but feels like home.”
From favourite meals and familiar routines to creative activities, garden time and family visits, life here is shaped around choice, connection and the small moments that make each day meaningful.
Hear from residents and families who have experienced Esmere Gardens first-hand—from everyday care and communication to nursing support, respite stays and feeling genuinely welcomed.
Esmere Gardens is a welcoming residential, nursing, dementia and respite care home on Stow Road in Moreton-in-Marsh, in the heart of the Cotswolds. Here, care begins by understanding the person—their health, routines, preferences, relationships and life story.
Our peaceful setting is conveniently placed for families visiting from Stow-on-the-Wold, Chipping Campden, Broadway, Blockley, Bourton-on-the-Water, Evesham and nearby Cotswold communities.
Our all-inclusive approach brings care, clinical support and everyday comforts into one clearer package. Current inclusions are explained before admission so families can make an informed decision with greater confidence.
Planning ahead or needing care quickly? Our team will explain your options clearly, kindly and without pressure.
Every family’s circumstances are different. Esmere Gardens provides residential care, 24-hour nursing care, dementia care and short-term respite care within one welcoming home in Moreton-in-Marsh.
Whether you are planning a long-term residential stay, need specialist support or are seeking a short-notice admission, our team will help you understand the most appropriate next step. Where we can continue to meet a resident’s needs safely, their care can adapt without losing familiar people, routines and surroundings.
Residential care is for people who need support with daily life, personal care, meals, routines and companionship. At Esmere Gardens, residents are encouraged to stay independent where possible, while knowing help is always close by.
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CQC-Rated Good
Rated 9.9 out of 10
Recognised for Care and Innovation
Life at Esmere Gardens
Because Nothing Matters More Than Their Happiness,
Comfort and Safety
Independent Family Experiences
Real Family Reviews
A Care Home in Moreton-in-Marsh Where
Every Person Is Known
More reassurance, with fewer uncertainties
Our Care Services
The Right Care for Today.
Confidence for Tomorrow.Residential Care
One Clear Weekly Fee.
More Included. Less to Worry About.
Choosing care can already feel overwhelming. Our all-inclusive approach is designed to remove more of the uncertainty by bringing care, accommodation, nursing support, everyday living and dedicated private GP access into one clearer weekly fee.
Care That Remains Clear as Needs Change
All-inclusive care is not simply a list of services. It means fewer separate charges to manage, less uncertainty about everyday costs and a clearer understanding of the support your loved one will receive.
This gives families greater confidence when planning long-term care. Standard annual fee reviews, contractual terms and any clearly stated exclusions still apply and are explained in writing before admission.
A comfortable home with support shaped around individual routines, choices and assessed needs.
Registered nursing support available day and night when residents require clinical care.
Freshly prepared food, drinks and dining experiences that support health, comfort and enjoyment.
Meaningful activities, social opportunities and daily experiences shaped around residents’ interests.
Everyday household services are handled, reducing the practical burden carried by families.
Familiar medical support working alongside our nurses, NHS services and external professionals.
No vague promises: before admission, we provide the current fee, standard inclusions, exclusions and relevant terms in writing, so you can decide with clarity and confidence.
All-Inclusive Care Removes More Than Extra Charges
All-Inclusive Care Experience
A clear approach to care fees, everyday services and support, helping families feel informed from the start.
Meaningful Activities
Creative, social, physical and therapeutic activities shaped around residents’ interests, abilities and preferences
Award Winning Food & Drink
Freshly prepared meals, drinks and dining experiences that support nutrition, comfort and enjoyment.
Outstanding Healthcare
Nursing care, GP support and health monitoring designed to give residents and families added reassurance.
Technology Innovation
Thoughtful technology supports safety, communication and personalised care, while people remain at the heart of every decision.
Dedicated, Embedded Private GP Service
Every resident benefits from dedicated GP support within our all-inclusive care approach.
Plus ten care is an innovative new healthcare platform which analyses people’s health data, in order to further our knowledge of illness prevention and early warning signs so that we may deliver better outcomes for all residents’.
Plus 10 care has been designed by and will be operated within Esmere Gardens. It is unique to our company and we hope to be able to share it with the wider care world in due course.
From First Conversation to
Feeling at Home
You do not need to have every answer before contacting Esmere Gardens. Whether you are planning long-term care or responding to an unexpected change, we will listen first, explain your options clearly and help your family take the next step without pressure.
Four Clear, Supported Steps
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Tell Us What Has Changed
We begin with your loved one—not forms or fees. We listen to what has been happening, what matters most and what is worrying your family.
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Visit and Experience the Home
Meet the team, explore Esmere Gardens and see everyday life for yourself. Ask anything you need, privately and without pressure.
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Receive a Clear Care Assessment
We assess whether we can safely meet your loved one’s residential, nursing, dementia or respite care needs and explain the recommended support, weekly fee, inclusions and exclusions in writing.
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Plan a Calm, Personal Welcome
If Esmere Gardens is right for your family, we plan the move around familiar routines, personal preferences, belongings, medication and the people who matter most.
Subject to assessment and availability, our team can discuss short-notice admissions and help make the next step feel clearer and more manageable.
Contact Us
Finding care can feel stressful, especially if you are making decisions quickly. Our team is here to listen, answer questions and help you understand your options without pressure.
If you are looking for a care home in Moreton-in-Marsh, a nursing home in the Cotswolds, dementia care in Gloucestershire or short-term respite care nearby, we would be happy to speak with you.
Families visit us from Moreton-in-Marsh, Chipping Campden, Stow-on-the-Wold, Broadway, Blockley, Evesham, Bourton-on-the-Water, Kingham, Bledington and surrounding Cotswold villages
Areas Nearby: Moreton-in-Marsh, Evesham, Chipping Campden, Broad Campden, Charingworth, Tidmington, Draycott, Blockley, Cherington, Batsford, Snowshill, Long Compton, Sezincote, Little Rollright, Evenlode, Stow-on-the-Wold, Daylesford, Upper Slaughter, Kingham, Bledington
Esmere Gardens is the fourth home in the Taylor & Taylor group.
Delivering person-centered elderly care for over two decades.
Esmere Gardens is the fourth home in the Taylor & Taylor group.
Delivering person-centered elderly care for over two decades.
Clear Answers About Care at Esmere Gardens
Essential information for families considering long-term residential, nursing, dementia, respite or urgent care in Moreton-in-Marsh.
Is Esmere Gardens a nursing home, and what care does it provide?
Yes. Esmere Gardens is a nursing and care home in Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire. We provide residential care, 24-hour nursing care, dementia care, respite care and urgent care, subject to individual assessment and availability.
Does Esmere Gardens offer permanent long-term care?
Yes. Esmere Gardens supports permanent residential, nursing and dementia placements. Before admission, we assess the person’s health, mobility, cognition, medication, routines and preferences to confirm that we can meet their needs safely and well.
Can care change if my loved one’s needs increase?
Care is reviewed as needs change. Because Esmere Gardens provides residential, nursing and dementia support within one familiar home, many residents can receive additional care without another move. Continued suitability always depends on individual assessment.
How does Esmere Gardens support people living with dementia?
Our dementia care is shaped around familiarity, dignity, calm communication, meaningful routines and emotional reassurance. Support is personalised to the resident’s history, preferences, abilities and assessed health needs. Explore dementia care .
Can Esmere Gardens help after hospital discharge or in an urgent situation?
We may be able to provide respite, recovery support or a short-notice admission after hospital discharge, a sudden change in health or a family-care crisis. Availability and suitability must be confirmed through assessment. Read about urgent care .
What does all-inclusive care mean at Esmere Gardens?
Our all-inclusive approach brings accommodation, personalised care, meals, drinks, activities, everyday services and dedicated private GP support into one clearer package. Families receive the current written list of inclusions, exclusions and terms before admission. See how fees and inclusions work .
Does every resident receive onsite private GP support?
Yes. Dedicated onsite private GP support is included for residents as part of the Esmere Gardens approach. It provides an additional layer of familiar medical continuity alongside our registered nurses, NHS services and external specialists where appropriate.
How much does care at Esmere Gardens cost?
Fees depend on the room, required care and individual assessment. Esmere Gardens is primarily a private, self-funding care home. Our team will explain the current weekly fee, what is included and any circumstances that could change the arrangement before admission. Read our paying-for-care guide .
Where is Esmere Gardens, and which areas does it serve?
Esmere Gardens is at Stow Road, Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire GL56 0DS. Families visit from across the North Cotswolds, including Chipping Campden, Stow-on-the-Wold, Broadway, Blockley, Evesham, Bourton-on-the-Water, Kingham and nearby communities. Open Google Maps .
How do I arrange a private visit?
Call 01608 692222 or send an enquiry. A private visit lets you see the rooms and shared spaces, meet the team and ask about care, availability, fees and the next assessment steps without pressure to decide on the day.
Still unsure what care is needed? Talk through the situation with our team.
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