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17 North Dorset Area Care Homes

Avg. Review Score 9.3 Total 724 Reviews Avg. starting price £1,344 per week

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Newstone House

Stourcastle, Sturminster Newton DT10 1FF 

10 119 reviews
"My mother is being looked after with immense kindness and expertise. Staff are unfailingly cheerful and professional and always have time…"   Read all 119 reviews
Group/Owner Colten Care Ltd

Newstone House is located in the ancient market town of Sturminster Newton and comprises of six house groups over three floors. Residents enjoy companionship and can join in with singing, music, exercise and arts and crafts sessions. There is the… Read more about Newstone House

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 62 Rooms
  • from £1,433 / week
The Malthouse Residential Home

Bay Road, Gillingham SP8 4EW 

9.9 116 reviews
"I have just visited my grandmother who i haven't seen for quite some time. I was very impressed with all the staff who were around and the…"   Read all 116 reviews

Set in a beautifully restored building with landscaped gardens and a private courtyard, The Malthouse is located within walking distance of Gillingham’s quaint town centre. Offering residential, respite, and palliative care, the home provides a warm,… Read more about The Malthouse Residential Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • 34 Rooms
  • from £1,100 / week
Fern Brook Lodge

Fern Brook Lane, Gillingham SP8 4QD 

9.8 73 reviews
"I enjoy living at Fern Brook Lodge. The staff and management are so friendly and helpful. I enjoy the activities and made some wonderful…"   Read all 73 reviews
Group/Owner Care South

Fern Brook Lodge in Gillingham, Dorset is a friendly, warm and welcoming residential home, where residents living with dementia are treated with dignity and respect. Individuals enjoy a safe, caring environment with all the home comforts and 24-hour… Read more about Fern Brook Lodge

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • 75 Rooms
  • from £1,445 / week
Larks Leas Rest Home

Milldown Road, Blandford Forum DT11 7DE 

9.8 40 reviews
"My father in law was in the care of Larks Leas rest home for the last six years of his life. Throughout his stay there, he was cared for at…"   Read all 40 reviews

Lark Leas Residential Care Home is Blandford's longest established care home with a good local reputation. The original home has had a new build 'garden suite' extension that provides high quality accommodation overlooking the well maintained large… Read more about Larks Leas Rest Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 24 Rooms
Whitecliffe House

Whitecliff Mill Street, Blandford Forum DT11 7BQ 

9.7 73 reviews
"I have never been in a place like this before, and I was worried how I would settle in. I was worried about how I would cope with a lot of…"   Read all 73 reviews
Group/Owner Colten Care Ltd

Whitecliffe House is situated in the Georgian town of Blandford Forum. This small market town lies on the River Stour. The home is purpose-built in a courtyard setting and offers comfortable ensuite accommodation to residents. The town centre is within… Read more about Whitecliffe House

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 31 Rooms
  • from £1,280 / week
The Old Rectory

The Old Rectory, High Street, Stalbridge, Sturminster Newton DT10 2LL 

9.7 39 reviews
"The family is fortunate to have discovered The Old Rectory for our elderly mother in the spring of this year. It is a homely care home,…"   Read all 39 reviews
Group/Owner Bramley Care

The Old Rectory is a beautiful residential care home that specialises in care for older people. The team offer a caring and welcoming environment that is a true home in every sense of the word, where people with age related conditions are respected as… Read more about The Old Rectory

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 25 Rooms
  • from £1,400 / week
Blandford Grange Care Home

Milldown Road, Blandford Forum DT11 7DE 

9.5 75 reviews
"All staff are very welcoming. Always keep me uptodate with my fathers condition. Careplan is regularly reviewed. I visit most days and I am…"   Read all 75 reviews

At Blandford Grange, care is about more than just meeting needs—it’s about creating a home where residents feel valued, supported, and safe. Located in the charming Georgian town of Blandford Forum, the home provides nursing, dementia, residential, and… Read more about Blandford Grange Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • 63 Rooms
  • from £1,588 / week
Millbrook House Residential Care Home

The Hollow, Child Okeford, Blandford Forum DT11 8EY 

9.2 24 reviews
"Millbrook House is a residential care home second to none. Having visited four or five care homes in the area with a view to my Mother…"   Read all 24 reviews
Group/Owner Bramley Care

Located at the foot of Hambledon Hill in the heart of North Dorset, Millbrook House is an elegant, spacious Georgian residence set in two acres of beautiful gardens in the village of Child Okeford. Millbrook House provides excellent care in a homely… Read more about Millbrook House Residential Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 33 Rooms
  • from £1,400 / week
St Denis Lodge

Salisbury Road, Shaftesbury SP7 8BS 

9.6 37 reviews
"A superb care home, with a very well led, caring and well organised team. The leadership are very hands-on, do everything they expect…"   Read all 37 reviews

St Denis Lodge in Shaftesbury offers residential care in a spacious and elegant Georgian house. Staff care for older people who are no longer able to cope safely or who have become lonely in their own home environment. The care home offers a warm… Read more about St Denis Lodge

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 21 Rooms
  • from £1,100 / week
Nazareth Lodge

Penny Street, Sturminster Newton DT10 1DE 

9.5 48 reviews
"My mother moved into Nazareth Lodge in February, has settled in extremely well, and is happy. She has made new friends, and reconnected…"   Read all 48 reviews

Nazareth Lodge has been serving the local community for over 25 years. Nazareth Lodge offers permanent residency, respite breaks and can also offer palliative care. The team offers a happy, vibrant home with a thriving computer club, a la carte… Read more about Nazareth Lodge

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 24 Rooms
  • from £1,300 / week
The Mellowes Care Home

Common Mead Lane, Gillingham SP8 4RE 

8.7 54 reviews
"It was my mom's birthday (5 October). We asked if they could put some tea and coffee in the little side room by Mom's room. Nothing was too…"   Read all 54 reviews

Welcome to The Mellowes. The Mellowes is a great place to socialise, enjoy an activity or have quiet time. The home has 45 bright and airy rooms, with rooms suitable for couples. Focus is on overall wellbeing and the team treat each resident with… Read more about The Mellowes Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Eating Disorders
  • 45 Rooms
  • from £1,750 / week
The Cedars Nursing Home

Angel Lane, Shaftesbury SP7 8DF 

8.2 13 reviews
"My father despite being terminally ill-health has improved his quality of life since being at The Cedars. He is being extremely well looked…"   Read all 13 reviews

The Cedars Nursing Home is a truly caring nursing home with highly trained and skilled staff who look after 31 residents. The home specialises in end of life nursing care and has held Gold Standard Framework platinum accreditation in end of life care… Read more about The Cedars Nursing Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 31 Rooms
Castleman Plus

Heddington Drive, Blandford Forum DT11 7HX 

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Older Person Care
  • Physical Disability
  • 16 Rooms
Ivers

Hains Lane, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton DT10 1JU 

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Younger Adults
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • 25 Rooms
Spetisbury Manor

Spetisbury, Blandford Forum DT11 9EB 

8.2 13 reviews
  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 25 Rooms
  • from £995 / week
Mulberry Court

Common Mead Lane, Gillingham SP8 4RE 

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Eating Disorders
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 12 Rooms
Castleman House

Fairfield Bungalows, Blandford Forum DT11 7HS 

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 48 Rooms