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Browse 92 Dorset Care Homes / Nursing Homes with Day Care

Avg. Review Score 9.3
Total 3,613 Reviews
Avg. Starting Price £1,372 per week

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Newstone House

Stourcastle, Sturminster Newton DT10 1FF

10126 Reviews

21 2

"Mum was at Newstone House for 3 1/2 years, coming initially for respite care. We were all so very impressed with her care there that we..."Read all 126 reviews

from £1,433 / weekSize 62 rooms

Group/Owner Colten Care Ltd

Set in the historic market town of Sturminster Newton, Newstone House brings together residential, nursing and dementia care within a home designed to adapt to people's changing needs. Thoughtfully arranged... Read more

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Branksome Heights Nursing Home

44 Branksome Wood Road, Bournemouth BH4 9LA

10136 Reviews

"I had a lovely experience here at Branksome heights and just the most wonderful staff they keep everyone one feeling very included with..."Read all 136 reviews

from £1,550 / weekSize 47 rooms

Group/Owner Kingsley Healthcare Group

Branksome Heights Nursing Home is a Nursing and Residential home for people who demand the finest environment for quality care in the Bournemouth and Dorset areas. Architects have come up with a design... Read more

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Fernhill

122 Ringwood Road, Longham, Ferndown BH22 9AW

10111 Reviews

18 2

"Before coming to Fernhill my Mother was a frail frightened old lady with dementia. When she moved into Fernhill all the staff have been..."Read all 111 reviews

from £1,792 / weekSize 58 rooms

Group/Owner Colten Care Ltd

Designed exclusively for people living with dementia, Fernhill offers specialist care within an environment thoughtfully planned to help residents navigate daily life with greater ease while encouraging... Read more

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The Aldbury

672/674 Ringwood Road, Parkstone, Poole BH12 4NA

10112 Reviews

27 2

"Very warm and friendly atmosphere. Home from home. It is comforting to know that Marie is being so well looked after and all the staff..."Read all 112 reviews

from £1,796 / weekSize 55 rooms

Group/Owner Colten Care Ltd

The Aldbury is a dedicated dementia care home where warmth, creativity and specialist support come together to create a vibrant place to live. Designed exclusively for people living with dementia, the... Read more

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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

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Upton Manor Care Home

1 Dorchester Road, Upton, Poole BH16 5NJ

9.962 Reviews

21 1

"I knew within half an hour of visiting the home that it was the right place for my Father to move to, initially for respite but now..."Read all 62 reviews

from £1,500 / weekSize 67 rooms

Group/Owner Hamberley Care Homes

Rated Good in all areas by the Care Quality Commission (August 2021), Upton Manor is a stunning luxury care home offering an exceptional level of care in spectacular surroundings. Part of the award-winning... Read more

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The Malthouse Residential Home

Bay Road, Gillingham SP8 4EW

9.9125 Reviews

15 1

"Kind, patient, gentle and full of laughter I can not recommend The Malthouse enough. My grandmother joined 3 months ago, a tricky customer..."Read all 125 reviews

from £1,200 / weekSize 34 rooms

Group/Owner Healthcare Homes Group Ltd

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,... Read more

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Regency Manor Residential & Nursing Home

16/17 Blair Avenue, Lower Parkstone, Poole BH14 0DA

9.999 Reviews

15 1

"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

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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

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Weymouth Manor Nursing Home

Radipole Lane, Weymouth DT4 0TX

9.941 Reviews

"My uncle has been extremely well looked after since moving into this care home, and we are very happy with the care he receives. The..."Read all 41 reviews

from £1,650 / weekSize 66 rooms

Group/Owner Kingsley Healthcare Group

Weymouth Manor Nursing Home in Dorset provides exceptional residential, respite, nursing, and specialist dementia care, tailored to meet the diverse healthcare needs of its residents. Nestled in the... Read more

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Signature House

2 Maumbury Gardens, Dorchester DT1 1GR

9.860 Reviews

33 3

"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

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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

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Oakdale Care Home

Kingsmill Road, Poole BH17 8RQ

9.899 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 99 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

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Evergreens

2 Berkeley Road, Talbot Woods, Bournemouth BH3 7JJ

9.873 Reviews

"My mum has been at Evergreens for 6 years and during this time she has received the best possible care and respect. Today (28 July) I..."Read all 73 reviews

from £1,300 / weekSize 25 rooms

In the desirable conservation area of Talbot Woods, The Evergreens is an award-winning residential care home for the elderly, offering modern, high-quality accommodation in a traditional setting. Fully... Read more

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Kingland House Residential Home

24 - 30 Kingland Road, Poole BH15 1TP

9.868 Reviews

19 1

"I enjoy my visits. The staff are all friendly and welcoming. My mother is well cared for and happy. I am informed of any concerns and kept..."Read all 68 reviews

from £1,400 / weekSize 44 rooms

Group/Owner Buckland Care Ltd

Just a short walk from Poole Park and close to the town centre, Kingland House offers residential care in a friendly and homely setting. With the seaside charm of Sandbanks and Poole Quay nearby, the... Read more

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Aranlaw House Care Home

26 Tower Road, Poole BH13 6HZ

9.851 Reviews

16 1

"The care overall is exceptional and the staff very caring. If any concerns arise the management deal with them promptly and keep family..."Read all 51 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

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Pine Martin Grange Care Home

Sandford Road, Sandford, Wareham BH20 7AJ

9.774 Reviews

12 1

"Mom has settled in well. She gets on well with all the staff. Loves the food, trips out and most of the communal activities. She is safe..."Read all 74 reviews

from £1,937 / weekSize 64 rooms

Group/Owner Dormy Care Communities

Pine Martin Grange Care Home in Wareham, operated by Dormy Care and winner of the Pinders Award for Best New Care Home (2018), offers homely comfort within a truly luxurious setting, alongside award-winning... Read more

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Seabourne House Care Home

1 Clifton Road, Southbourne, Bournemouth BH6 3NZ

9.770 Reviews

12 1

"My partner has been a resident in Seabourne House since Nov 2025 as where he was prior to then was not suitable for this needs. I am so..."Read all 70 reviews

from £1,300 / weekSize 48 rooms

Group/Owner Kanesbury Care

Seabourne House Care Home underwent a thorough inspection by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and was awarded an 'Outstanding' rating in January 2018, placing it among the top 2 per cent of care homes... Read more

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Muscliff Nursing Home

5 Tolpuddle Gardens, Muscliff, Bournemouth BH9 3RE

9.760 Reviews

"My dad came here after 14 weeks in hospital. When he came out of hospital, he was very thin and he looked so fed up and depressed. He wasnt..."Read all 60 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

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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

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Eastbury House

Long Street, Sherborne DT9 3BZ

9.727 Reviews

"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

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Eagles Mount Care Home

25 Birds Hill Road, Poole BH15 2QJ

9.759 Reviews

12 1

"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

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Windsor Court Care Home

34 Bodorgan Road, Bournemouth BH2 6NJ

9.758 Reviews

60 3

"Katherine was so professional and efficient from the moment she received my mums referral. She made sure all safety measures would be in..."Read all 58 reviews

from £1,300 / weekSize 48 rooms

Group/Owner Beritaz Care

Windsor Court Care Home is a warm and friendly residential care home, delivering high-quality permanent care and respite care. The home takes a compassionate and understanding approach to the personal... Read more

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The Laurels & Pine Lodge

33/37 Foxholes Road, Oakdale, Poole BH15 3NA

9.6107 Reviews

12 1

"My Mum moved into the Laurels in early April. Ahe did so feeling that she didn't need a residential setting, but sadley this want the case..."Read all 107 reviews

from £1,300 / weekSize 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 extended... Read more

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Forest Hill House Nursing Home

Rushall Lane, Corfe Mullen, Wimborne Minster BH21 3RT

9.627 Reviews

"We would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to all the staff at Forest Hill for the care and support they gave our Mum (and Nan) Ann,..."Read all 27 reviews

Size 36 rooms

Group/Owner Royal Bay Care Homes

Forest Hill House Nursing Home: A character country house in 15 acres of gardens and grounds but fully updated to provide the best in nursing care. Forest Hill House has a first class reputation in... Read more

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Mile Oak Rest Home

2 The Acorns, Wimborne Minster BH21 2EU

9.527 Reviews

"My sister spent a month in respite care as I had several infections and was unable to look after her as she has dementia. It proved very..."Read all 27 reviews

from £1,400 / weekSize 20 rooms

Group/Owner Hillview Care Ltd

Mile Oak Rest Home is based Wimborne Minster and has provided people with care and support in a welcoming and comforting home for over 25 years. The setting is a very homely environment surrounded by... Read more

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Kingsman House Care Home

11-13 Branksome Wood Road, Bournemouth BH2 6BT

9.5109 Reviews

15 1

"I'm so grateful for the care and kindness everyone at Kingsman House has shown my Mum. The little things like taking time to have a chat..."Read all 109 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

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Friary House

26 Carlton Road North, Weymouth DT4 7PY

9.426 Reviews

24 1

"Very happy with Mum's care here, everyone so helpful and kind. We always feel very welcome whenever we visit, always offered refreshments,..."Read all 26 reviews

Size 16 rooms

Group/Owner Friary Care Ltd

Friary Care Home in Weymouth provides person-centred care to older people in a warm and friendly environment. Rooms are comfortable and can be personalised for individual residents, who are encouraged... Read more

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Glenhurst Manor

44a West Cliff Road, Bournemouth BH4 8BB

9.323 Reviews

"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

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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

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