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Care Homes / Nursing Homes for Mental Health Problems in Dorset

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  • Avg. Review Score 9.0
  • Total 1,434 Reviews
  • Avg. Starting Price £1,329 per week
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Regency Manor Residential & Nursing Home
16/17 Blair Avenue, Lower Parkstone, Poole BH14 0DA
9.999 Reviews
Regency Manor Residential & Nursing Home
Regency Manor Residential & Nursing Home
"The Regency manor home, is a very caring place for my Mother, they take care of her needs and comforts her, when she is struggling with her..."Read all 99 reviews

from £1,300 / weekSize 69 rooms

Group/Owner Kanesbury Care

Regency Manor presents itself as a contemporary and luxurious care home situated in the tranquil residential neighbourhood of Lower Parkstone, conveniently positioned between the charming coastal towns... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Selwood House Care Home
Chestnut Road, Charlton Down, Dorchester DT2 9FN
9.927 Reviews
Country Court
Selwood House Care Home
"My father was resident from December 2024 until now when he died. He was well looked after. The home care improved significantly after..."Read all 27 reviews

from £1,650 / weekSize 85 rooms

Group/Owner Country Court

Designed to be a real home-from-home for residents, Selwood House provides a luxury lifestyle, enabling people to continue living life the way they choose, with the added benefit of having company and... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
Signature House
2 Maumbury Gardens, Dorchester DT1 1GR
9.860 Reviews
Amica Care
Signature House
"As I live in florida, this has been my second visit to Signature House to see my Mother, who has been a resident for over 2 years now. Both..."Read all 60 reviews

from £1,700 / weekSize 48 rooms

Group/Owner Amica Care

Signature House is located in the heart of Dorchester and provides nursing care for residents who have physical mobility problems and those living with dementia. Signature House forms part of Amica... 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
Aranlaw House Care Home
26 Tower Road, Poole BH13 6HZ
9.750 Reviews
Aranlaw House Care Home
Aranlaw House Care Home
"I would just like to say that my partner is in Aranlaw House Care House. She is very happy there she been there since May 2025. She gets on..."Read all 50 reviews

from £2,000 / weekSize 47 rooms

Group/Owner Kanesbury Care

Welcome to Aranlaw House, the distinguished care home nestled in the heart of Bournemouth & Poole, renowned for its expertise in mental health and dementia care. They take immense pride in their 'outstanding'... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
Muscliff Nursing Home
5 Tolpuddle Gardens, Muscliff, Bournemouth BH9 3RE
9.759 Reviews
Birchstone Care
Muscliff Nursing Home
"My father needed care and I was recommended Muscliffe care home. I was contacted by this lovely Lady Sharon Manager of the care home, she..."Read all 59 reviews

from £1,650 / weekSize 41 rooms

Group/Owner Birchstone Care

Muscliff Nursing Home has been purpose-built to achieve a homely living environment for older people with care needs. Together with professional healthcare, the Muscliff Team looks to provide outstanding... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Younger Adult Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Mental Health Care
Eastbury House
Long Street, Sherborne DT9 3BZ
9.727 Reviews
Eastbury House
Eastbury House
"My Mum is very happy at Eastbury she was only meant to go in for a short stay but she likes it so much she wants to stay. She is being..."Read all 27 reviews

from £1,350 / weekSize 23 rooms

Group/Owner A&S Care Group

Eastbury House is a privately run residential home for the elderly. It was established in 1974 and is situated in the centre of Sherborne within a few minutes level walk of the shops and the Abbey. The... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Eagles Mount Care Home
25 Birds Hill Road, Poole BH15 2QJ
9.759 Reviews
Eagles Mount Care Home
Eagles Mount Care Home
"I am a carer for my 94yr old mum who has alzheimers/dementia I use Eagles Mount care home for much needed respite Mum is always given a..."Read all 59 reviews

from £1,300 / weekSize 72 rooms

Group/Owner Kanesbury Care

Welcome to Eagles Mount, a cherished family-run home located in the heart of Poole, where the team specialises in providing exceptional care for individuals with dementia. The close-knit community is... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Chalgrove Care and Nursing Home
5-7 Westminster Road East, Branksome, Poole BH13 6JF
9.672 Reviews
Chalgrove Care and Nursing Home
Chalgrove Care and Nursing Home
"My mother is 96 years old and disabled. She has been with Chalgrove nursing home since December last year. She has been treated with such..."Read all 72 reviews

from £1,100 / weekSize 60 rooms

Group/Owner Agincare Homes Holdings Ltd

Chalgrove Care and Nursing Home in Poole provides affordable high-quality residential, nursing, dementia, respite, end-of-life and palliative care for older people. CQC has given Chalgrove a rating... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Mental Health Care
Kingsman House Care Home
11-13 Branksome Wood Road, Bournemouth BH2 6BT
9.5108 Reviews
Kanesbury Care
Kingsman House Care Home
"My mother has found a new lease of life since joining the Kingsman House community. The staff are fantastic, caring, kind and able to..."Read all 108 reviews

from £1,300 / weekSize 73 rooms

Group/Owner Kanesbury Care

Welcome to Kingsman House, a prestigious care home situated in the heart of Bournemouth's vibrant town centre. The facility offers 69 spacious en-suite bedrooms, fully equipped with modern amenities,... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Gainsborough Care Home
53 Ulwell Road, Swanage BH19 1LQ
9.560 Reviews
Gainsborough Care Home
Gainsborough Care Home
"The care given to my mother could not be faulted. Due to my mother being virtually bed bound she did not use alot of the facilities. She..."Read all 60 reviews

from £1,150 / weekSize 48 rooms

Group/Owner Agincare Homes Holdings Ltd

Gainsborough Care Home offers a home for life in Swanage, providing affordable residential, respite and dementia care. Gainsborough is set in a picturesque Purbeck seaside town, just a stone’s throw from... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Wimborne Manor
2 Lonsdale Road, Wimborne Minster BH21 2GA
9.510 Reviews
Morar Living
Wimborne Manor
"My mother has been a resident at Wimborne Manor since March 2026. Elizabeth has received excellent care and her every need is met. The home..."Read all 10 reviews

from £1,450 / weekSize 67 rooms

Group/Owner Morar Living

Wimborne Manor is the newest addition to Morar Living. It is a purpose-built care home designed around the people who live here. From the first step inside, the atmosphere feels warm, calm and genuinely... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Mental Health Care
Glenhurst Manor
44a West Cliff Road, Bournemouth BH4 8BB
9.323 Reviews
Glenhurst Manor
Glenhurst Manor
"I came to Glenhurst Manor for Respite Care following an eight day stay in Hospital. At this point I had lost weight and was very weak..."Read all 23 reviews

from £1,100 / weekSize 36 rooms

Situated on the West Cliff in Bournemouth, Glenhurst Manor offers a warm, welcoming and family atmosphere. The home has a team of trained and dedicated staff that bring compassion and experience to every... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
St Anne's Court
16A St Anthony's Road, Meyrick Park, Bournemouth BH2 6PD
9.350 Reviews
St Anne's Court
St Anne's Court
"My dear Mum recently passed away peacefully and with dignity at the care home where she had been living for nearly four years. She received..."Read all 50 reviews

from £1,300 / weekSize 26 rooms

Set within the peaceful surroundings of Meyrick Park conservation area; St Anne’s Court offers a relaxed and carefree lifestyle, away from the burdens of household management. An elegant Edwardian... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Casterbridge Manor
Acreman Street, Cerne Abbas, Dorchester DT2 7AL
9.228 Reviews
Casterbridge Manor
Casterbridge Manor
"Mother is always clean + tidy. She has had problems with eating and drinking but that seems to be sorted out now. She seems more alert..."Read all 28 reviews

from £1,100 / weekSize 64 rooms

Group/Owner Pebblestones Ltd

Casterbridge Manor is set in the picturesque village of Cerne Abbas near Dorchester. The home offers the highest standard in residential, nursing and specialist dementia care, in a warm, safe and friendly... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Younger Adult Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
Fairfield House
41 Putton Lane, Chickerell, Weymouth DT3 4AJ
9.760 Reviews
Fairfield House
Fairfield House
"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
Blenheim Care Home
17 Dunbar Road, Talbot Woods, Bournemouth BH3 7AZ
9.669 Reviews
Blenheim Care Home
Blenheim Care Home
"My mother in law has recently moved into Blenheim Care Home. The first thing you notice is how warm, friendly and welcoming the staff are,..."Read all 69 reviews

from £1,200 / weekSize 31 rooms

Group/Owner Agincare Homes Holdings Ltd

Blenheim Care Home, in Dorset, is situated in a scenic wooded area where an experienced care team provide a person-centred service. Blenheim hosts many comfortable communal areas including a large... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
St Cecilia
29 Nelson Road, Branksome, Poole BH12 1ES
9.553 Reviews
St Cecilia
St Cecilia
"I can't thank the team at St Cecilia enough for everything they have done for my mum. From day one, they have been helpful and supportive...."Read all 53 reviews

from £1,450 / weekSize 15 rooms

Rated CQC 'Oustanding' in Caring (October 2025). Unlike large corporate facilities, St Cecilia is a warm, family-run home where residents are treated like family, not numbers. Specialising in dementia... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Naseby Care Home
8 Avenue Road, Christchurch BH23 2BY
9.419 Reviews
Naseby Care Home
Naseby Care Home
"Dad originally came to Naesby for respite care while my mum was in hospital. Sadly, Mum passed away, and we are now in the process of..."Read all 19 reviews

from £1,100 / weekSize 21 rooms

Group/Owner Agincare Homes Holdings Ltd

Naseby Care & Nursing Home, in Christchurch, is situated in a pleasant residential area that is ideal for focusing on sensitive health needs. Carers are skilled in carrying out dementia care, and also... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Agincourt
116 Dorchester Road, Weymouth DT4 7LG
9.424 Reviews
Agincourt
Agincourt
"Agincourt and the staff take great care of my Mum, they treat her with dignity and respect when we are unable to care for her at home. They..."Read all 24 reviews

from £1,100 / weekSize 31 rooms

Group/Owner Agincare Homes Holdings Ltd

Agincourt Care Home in Weymouth provides affordable residential, respite, holiday and palliative care for people aged 50+ with dementia or serious mental health care needs. Agincourt offers affordable... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Trafalgar Care Home
207 Dorchester Road, Weymouth DT4 7LF
9.321 Reviews
Trafalgar Care Home
Trafalgar Care Home
"I visited my Godfather at Trafalgar Care Home, Weymouth. All of the staff were extremely welcoming and friendly. The manager was very..."Read all 21 reviews

from £1,050 / weekSize 29 rooms

Group/Owner Agincare Homes Holdings Ltd

Trafalgar Care Home is a real home for life in the seaside town of Weymouth in Dorset providing high-quality affordable residential, respite, palliative and end-of-life care for people living with dementia... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Richmondwood
19 Richmond Park Avenue, Queens Park, Bournemouth BH8 9DL
9.344 Reviews
Richmondwood
Richmondwood
"My Aunt has been very well cared for at The Richmondwood Care home. She has been there for many years. Her room is always warm. She is..."Read all 44 reviews

from £1,340 / weekSize 22 rooms

Richmondwood is a Bournemouth care home that offers a pleasant and scenic location, where skilled professionals carry out quality elderly care provision while remaining versatile towards residents' lifestyles... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Cheriton Care Home
10 Weymouth Avenue, Dorchester DT1 2EN
8.238 Reviews
Cheriton Care Home
Cheriton Care Home
"My dad has been here for a few weeks and is really enjoying it, and already been out on a trishaw ride to maiden castle. The staff are all..."Read all 38 reviews

from £1,150 / weekSize 71 rooms

Group/Owner Agincare Homes Holdings Ltd

Cheriton Care Home is a real home-from-home in the heart of Dorset’s county town of Dorchester. Comprising Badbury House and Maumbury House, offering high-quality, affordable residential, respite, reablement... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Chestnuts Residential Care Home, Weymouth
93B, Wyke Road, Weymouth DT4 9QS
9.220 Reviews
Chestnuts Residential Care Home, Weymouth
Chestnuts Residential Care Home, Weymouth
"From the moment you walk in, the environment feels warm, welcoming, and thoughtfully maintained, creating a true sense of comfort and..."Read all 20 reviews

from £1,050 / weekSize 13 rooms

Set in beautiful Dorset near the Weymouth sea, Chestnuts Residential Care Home is home away from home, a truly caring home for older people who no longer feel able, or have the desire, to live on their... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
Garden House
Priestlands, Sherborne DT9 4HN
9.128 Reviews
Garden House
Garden House
"The Garden House provided us with a safe place for my father during a crisis period with our parents. We were all treated with respect and..."Read all 28 reviews

Size 14 rooms

Garden House is an award winning home and is situated a short walk from the centre of Sherborne, a beautiful and historic town, local amenities and Doctors surgeries are just a short walk away. Residents... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
Avon View
Loring Road, Christchurch BH23 2GZ
8.914 Reviews
Avon View
Avon View
"Avon View is a wonderful home. Me and my sister hated the idea of moving our mum into a nursing home but Avon view is amazing, our mum is..."Read all 14 reviews

from £1,243 / weekSize 81 rooms

Group/Owner Tricuro Ltd

Avon View is a modern, purpose-built residential and nursing home for older people and people living with dementia, set in a tranquil residential setting with spacious gardens. Located just one mile... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Younger Adult Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Mental Health Care
Castleman House
Fairfield Bungalows, Blandford Forum DT11 7HS
8.32 Reviews
Castleman House
Castleman House
"I cannot praise the team and the facilities at Castleman enough. The care they provide my brother who has complex medical needs is..."Read all 2 reviews

from £1,458 / weekSize 48 rooms

Group/Owner Care Dorset Ltd

Castleman House is a purpose-built, single-storey care home set in peaceful private gardens, offering a calm, comfortable living environment. The home comprises five separate cottages, each with its... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
The Mellowes Care Home
Common Mead Lane, Gillingham SP8 4RE
8.257 Reviews
The Mellowes Care Home
The Mellowes Care Home
"All the staff that I have met, the nursing, cleaning and catering, have been so kind and helpful. They answer any questions that I might..."Read all 57 reviews

from £1,750 / weekSize 46 rooms

Group/Owner Park Healthcare Ltd

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... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Mental Health Care
Crecy Care Home
45 Spa Road, Weymouth DT3 5EP
8.222 Reviews
Crecy Care Home
Crecy Care Home
"My daughter is being wonderfully cared for at Crecy. Staff are kind and helpful and I am able to talk to the manager and her deputy who are..."Read all 22 reviews

from £1,100 / weekSize 40 rooms

Group/Owner Agincare Homes Holdings Ltd

Crecy Care Home is a specialist mental health care home in Weymouth, providing affordable residential and respite care for older people with dementia, and younger adults with serious mental health care... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Younger Adult Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Marchfield House
434 Ringwood Road, Ferndown BH22 9AY
8.118 Reviews
Marchfield House
Marchfield House
"Amazing staff, always willing to go the extra mile to help, beautifully clean rooms and communal areas. I have always felt part of a bigger..."Read all 18 reviews

from £1,500 / weekSize 28 rooms

Group/Owner Southey Care Ltd

Marchfield House, in Ferndown, provides specialist care for older people with dementia in a safe and caring environment and is staffed by a skilled care team. The personal preferences of each resident... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Waterloo Care Home
Ringwood Road, Three Legged Cross, Verwood, Wimborne Minster BH21 6RD
8.044 Reviews
Waterloo Care Home
Waterloo Care Home
"I am pleased with the Waterloo Care Home staff & all residents. I have no problems here and am happy being here. If I have any problems, I..."Read all 44 reviews

from £1,200 / weekSize 36 rooms

Group/Owner Agincare Homes Holdings Ltd

Waterloo Care Home is a real home for life near the lovely market town of Wimborne, in Dorset., providing affordable residential, dementia and respite care. Staff have the specialist training and experience... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care