Care Homes / Nursing Homes with Bed Vacancies in Dorset

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Browse 15 Dorset Care Homes / Nursing Homes with Bed Vacancies

Avg. Review Score 9.5
Total 1,529 Reviews
Avg. Starting Price £1,378 per week

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Westbourne Tower Care Home - Avery Collection

16/18 Poole Road, Westbourne, Bournemouth BH4 9DR

10304 Reviews

"We visited my mum today and she was a little quieter than usual. She explained why she was feeling a little anxious and I spoke her senior..."Read all 304 reviews

from £1,550 / weekSize 114 rooms

Group/Owner Avery Healthcare Group

Westbourne Tower, a premium provider of dementia care, nursing care and residential care, is ideally situated within easy access to the centre of Bournemouth. Rooms are available for respite stays... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care
Dementia Nursing Care

Barchester Kings Park Care Home

14 Church Road, Ferndown BH22 9EU

9.948 Reviews

45 1

"I only have excellent praise for the staff and Carers at Kings Park. I am made so welcome when visiting my sister. I cannot fault anything..."Read all 48 reviews

from £1,550 / weekSize 68 rooms

Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

This beautiful purpose-built home provides high-quality residential care to older people, including those living with dementia. The 24-hour care is provided in a warm, welcoming environment, with delicious... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

Lilliput House Care Home

299 Sandbanks Road, Lilliput, Poole BH14 8LH

9.961 Reviews

50 1

"Mum goes to Lilliput House for respite and day care. We are extremely grateful for all of the kindness and support of the awesome staff...."Read all 61 reviews

from £1,400 / weekSize 54 rooms

Lilliput House is a spacious detached house situated in the much sought-after location of Lilliput Village, Poole, Dorset. Its enviable position offers panoramic views of the harbour from many of the... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care

Queensmount Care Home

18 Queens Park West Drive, Bournemouth BH8 9DA

9.9200 Reviews

"First class service from start to finish Excellent communication and easy transition made possible by care home of resident from hospital..."Read all 200 reviews

from £1,490 / weekSize 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 with... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Nursing Care

St James' Park Care Home

Higher Street, Bradpole, Bridport DT6 3EU

9.8118 Reviews

"I find the staff very helpful and caring and respond positively to any request I have made. The room I have, is excellent, and cleaned on a..."Read all 118 reviews

from £1,399 / weekSize 31 rooms

St James' Park care home, in the charming village of Bradpole near Bridport on the beautiful Jurassic Coast, provides personalised residential and nursing care for older people. A popular area is the... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Nursing Care

The Links Care Home

1 Golf Links Road, Broadstone BH18 8BE

9.8140 Reviews

16 1

"Mum was a resident at The Links Care Home for close to three years. In that time I visited most weeks, and always saw her being treated..."Read all 140 reviews

from £1,410 / weekSize 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
Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care
Dementia Nursing Care

Oakdale Care Home

Kingsmill Road, Poole BH17 8RQ

9.8100 Reviews

20 1

"My overall experience was very good. My husband was bedbound when admitted to care home so did not experience a lot of acitivties but I did..."Read all 100 reviews

Size 84 rooms

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
Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care
Dementia Nursing Care

The Lindsay Care Home

47A Lindsay Road, Poole BH13 6AP

9.7144 Reviews

10 1

"Everybody is very good. I don't think I'm a very good patient but everyone is so kind and patient. I am very lucky to be here...."Read all 144 reviews

from £1,325 / weekSize 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 need... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care
Dementia Nursing Care

Somerleigh Court Nursing Home

Somerleigh Road, Dorchester DT1 1AQ

9.543 Reviews

14 1

"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 43 reviews

Size 40 rooms

Somerleigh Court is an award-winning nursing home located in the heart of Dorchester, providing high-quality, person-centred care in a warm, welcoming environment where residents are supported to live... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care
Dementia Nursing Care

Danmor Lodge Ltd

14 Alexandra Road, Weymouth DT4 7QH

9.332 Reviews

6 1

"I am writing this review as I would like to give a huge thank you to all the members of staff for looking after my Mother-in-law and me in..."Read all 32 reviews

from £1,000 / weekSize 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, with... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

Zetland Court

106-128 Alumhurst Road, Bournemouth BH4 8HU

9.395 Reviews

12 1

"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 / weekSize 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 Bournemouth.... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

Fairfield House

41 Putton Lane, Chickerell, Weymouth DT3 4AJ

9.760 Reviews

"I found the staff and care for my dear brother Stuart was excellent. The care and respect for all concerned were outstanding. The home was..."Read all 60 reviews

from £1,300 / weekSize 37 rooms

Fairfield House is a registered care home with nursing, and provides high-quality care for people who experience cognitive difficulties or who have mental health problems. Based in a quiet village... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care
Dementia Nursing Care
Learning Disability Care
Mental Health Care

Great Oaks Care Home

Poole Lane, Bournemouth BH11 9DP

8.594 Reviews

17 1

"My mum was a resident at Great Oaks for a few weeks before her recent passing. The care and kindness the staff showed her was outstanding...."Read all 94 reviews

Size 80 rooms

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 garden... Read more

Older Person Care
Younger Adult Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care
Dementia Nursing Care

Grassington House

50 Prince of Wales Road, Dorchester DT1 1PP

9.523 Reviews

23 1

"I visited Grassington House for day care & a coffee morning, I was made very welcome by the team, all of whom were easily identified...."Read all 23 reviews

from £1,400 / weekSize 13 rooms

Grassington House is a 13-bed, spacious semi-detached townhouse in Dorchester established as a care home in the mid-1980s. All meals are cooked within the home. There is an extensive menu and the team... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care

Oakdene Care Home

Ringwood Road, Three Legged Cross, Wimborne Minster BH21 6RB

8.367 Reviews

"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

Size 71 rooms

Please be advised that the home will shortly be closing for a major refurbishment and is no longer accepting new enquiries or admissions.... Read more

Older Person Care