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Care Homes / Nursing Homes with Bed Vacancies in Dorset

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 - Browse 12 Dorset Care Homes / Nursing Homes with Bed Vacancies

Avg. Review Score 9.5 Total 1,037 Reviews

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Queensmount Care Home
18 Queens Park West Drive, Bournemouth BH8 9DA 
9.8 191 reviews
Queensmount Care Home, Bournemouth, Dorset
"Just celebrated my Mums 101st Birthday at Queensmount. The staff are all so kind and once again went out of their way to make mums day…"   Read all 191 reviews
  • from £1,470 / week
  • 49 Rooms
Group/Owner Bupa Care Homes

Rated Outstanding in all areas by the CQC (August 2022), Queensmount offers personalised short and long-stay residential and nursing care, including day care and specialist support for people living ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • 2 Bed Vacancies (We provide nursing and residential care...)
Oakdale Care Home
Kingsmill Road, Poole BH17 8RQ 
9.8 92 reviews
Oakdale Care Home, Poole, Dorset
"My Father Neville spent his last couple of months at Oakdale ,the care and attention he recieved was excellent,from Lesley the manager…"   Read all 92 reviews
  • 84 Rooms
Group/Owner Welford Healthcare

This beautiful, purpose-built home offers residential, nursing and dementia care to 84 residents. Oakdale lies just a few minutes' drive from Poole town centre and Canford Heath. It is situated close ... Read more

Older Person Care Younger Adult Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • 2 Bed Vacancies (Please contact the Home for additional...)
The Lindsay Care Home
47A Lindsay Road, Poole BH13 6AP 
9.7 137 reviews
The Lindsay Care Home, Poole, Dorset
"Mention the word 'care home' can have a very daunting thought, however, I visited The Lindsay Care Home, unannounced and quite nervous,…"   Read all 137 reviews
  • from £1,300 / week
  • 70 Rooms
Group/Owner Bupa Care Homes

The Lindsay is a care home offering nursing, residential, dementia and palliative care. Short stays and day care are offered to help both carers and their elderly loved ones at times when they ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • 3 Bed Vacancies (We provide nursing, residential and dementia...)
Zetland Court
106-128 Alumhurst Road, Bournemouth BH4 8HU 
9.7 95 reviews
Zetland Court, Bournemouth, Dorset
"Mother was at Zetland Court for some 3 years, a lovely old building in delightful grounds with farthest part looking through a chine to the…"   Read all 95 reviews
  • from £1,342 / week
  • 66 Rooms
Group/Owner The Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution Care Company (RMBI)

Built in the 1840s, this magnificent house was redesigned and refurbished in the early 1980s. It is situated in its own grounds, a short walk from the beach in a peaceful area of Westbourne, near ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Bed Vacancies (Please contact the Home to enquire about...)
Somerleigh Court Nursing Home
Somerleigh Road, Dorchester DT1 1AQ 
9.7 42 reviews
Somerleigh Court Nursing Home, Dorchester, Dorset
"When my husband first came to Somerleigh I was concerned he might find the change of lifestyle difficult. He had been used to an outdoor…"   Read all 42 reviews
  • 40 Rooms
Group/Owner Welford Healthcare

Somerleigh Court is an award-winning nursing home in the heart of Dorchester. The team provides long-term nursing care (including dementia-friendly care), plus convalescence, post-operative care, ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • 2 Bed Vacancies (Please contact the Home for additional...)
The Links Care Home
1 Golf Links Road, Broadstone BH18 8BE 
9.7 136 reviews
The Links Care Home, Broadstone, Dorset
"My friend is happy in The Links. Staff are amazing - food is great. Range of activities is wonderful.…"   Read all 136 reviews
  • from £1,390 / week
  • 68 Rooms
Group/Owner Bupa Care Homes

This care home is proud to be able to display an Outstanding CQC rating (November 2023). The Links is in the lovely village setting of Broadstone, close to local amenities and within easy reach of ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • 1 Bed Vacancy (Spacious rooms available for short or long...)
The Laurels & Pine Lodge
33/37 Foxholes Road, Oakdale, Poole BH15 3NA 
9.7 105 reviews
The Laurels & Pine Lodge, Poole, Dorset
"My sister and I have always experienced very good service from the staff. The home is very clean and welcoming. We feel our aunt is very…"   Read all 105 reviews
  • from £1,300 / week
  • 55 Rooms
Group/Owner Hartford Care Group Ltd

The Laurels and Pine Lodge in Poole is a delightful character residence with a cosy, homely atmosphere. Originally known in the local area as ‘Stone Farm’, the cottages have been respectfully ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • 2 Bed Vacancies (Vacancies available. For more information...)
Long Close Retirement Home
23 Forest Road, Branksome Park, Poole BH13 6DQ 
9.6 11 reviews
Long Close Retirement Home, Poole, Dorset
"My mother has been a resident at Long Close for the past 3 months and has received exceptional care from all the lovely staff there. It is…"   Read all 11 reviews
  • from £1,100 / week
  • 17 Rooms

Long Close Retirement Home is a charming, Victorian property that provides a warm, supportive environment for older adults. Located in a peaceful, picturesque setting, Long Close offers a blend of ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • 2 Bed Vacancies (Two Rooms available)
Danmor Lodge Ltd
14 Alexandra Road, Weymouth DT4 7QH 
9.4 31 reviews
Danmor Lodge Ltd, Weymouth, Dorset
"My cousin has been a resident here for 2 years and the care cannot be faulted. She has a very comfortable, clean en-suite room and communal…"   Read all 31 reviews
  • from £1,000 / week
  • 25 Rooms

Danmor Lodge is a residential home located near the scenic Weymouth Bay; a family home that has built up a strong community reputation. The home incorporates some of the latest care technology, ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • 1 Bed Vacancy (We have one vacancy currently available...)
Great Oaks Care Home
Poole Lane, Bournemouth BH11 9DP 
8.6 93 reviews
Great Oaks Care Home, Bournemouth, Dorset
"The staff & management are very caring and friendly to both myself and my wife. There is always plenty to occupy the residents if they want…"   Read all 93 reviews
  • 80 Rooms
Group/Owner Welford Healthcare

Great Oaks is a beautiful and modern care home that is purpose-built to put your needs first. Great Oaks is set in a private woodland and the home boasts a beautiful courtyard and landscaped ... Read more

Older Person Care Younger Adult Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • 2 Bed Vacancies (Please contact the Home for additional...)
St Denis Lodge
Salisbury Road, Shaftesbury SP7 8BS 
9.6 37 reviews
St Denis Lodge, Shaftesbury, Dorset
"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
  • from £1,100 / week
  • 21 Rooms

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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Bed Vacancies (short term and long term placement)
Oakdene Care Home
Ringwood Road, Three Legged Cross, Wimborne Minster BH21 6RB 
8.4 67 reviews
Oakdene Care Home, Wimborne Minster, Dorset
"My husband has been a resident since 27 March 2025. He suffers from Vascular Dementia and Alzheimer's together with Peripheral neuropathy…"   Read all 67 reviews
  • from £1,200 / week
  • 71 Rooms

Oakdene is a privately owned and run residential and nursing home based in Three Legged Cross. The home provides high-quality care 24 hours a day to all of its residents, with excellent facilities ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
  • 10 Bed Vacancies (Offering residential, nursing and dementia...)