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  • Avg. Review Score 9.4
  • Total 1,671 Reviews
  • Avg. Starting Price £1,455 per week
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Marjorie House
1 Crichel Mount Road, Poole BH14 8LT
"My nan had a TIA. All the staff were all supportive, and I couldn't suggest any improvement in her care. I even complimented all the staff..."Read all 25 reviews

50 Rooms

Group/Owner Care South

Welcome to Marjorie House – a Care South home for residential care. Marjorie House provides outstanding care within a fabulous environment and stunning views over Poole Harbour and Brownsea Island. Purpose-built... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Branksome Heights Nursing Home
44 Branksome Wood Road, Bournemouth BH4 9LA
"We are delighted with the care that my brother is receiving at Branksome Heights. There is a lovely atmosphere at the Home and everyone is..."Read all 134 reviews

from £1,599 / week47 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

  • Older Person Care
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  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
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  • Residential Care
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Heathland House
405 Wimborne Road East, Ferndown BH22 9LZ
"The management and staff are extremely caring, friendly and professional. The whole place has a lovely atmosphere as soon as you walk in...."Read all 43 reviews

from £1,550 / week73 Rooms

Group/Owner Cinnamon Care Collection

Heathland House in Ferndown, Dorset, is a luxury care home offering exceptional residential, dementia and respite care within elegant surroundings. As part of Cinnamon Care Collection, recognised by carehome.co.uk... Read more

  • Older Person Care
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  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Verwood House Care Home
42 Ringwood Road, Verwood BH31 7AH
"A beautiful home, my mum is settled and well looked after at Verwood house. Staff are very friendly and they even offer holistic treatments..."Read all 70 reviews

from £1,650 / week42 Rooms

Group/Owner Hamberley Care Homes

Situated in the picturesque town of Verwood, on the edge of the New Forest, Verwood House is an award-winning care home within a stunning environment offering residential, dementia and nursing care, as... Read more

  • Older Person Care
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  • Dementia Residential Care
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Magna
Arrowsmith Road, Canford Magna, Wimborne Minster BH21 3BQ
"Our neighbour was placed in Magna Care Home to be with his wife. He had been her carer, which had made him unwell. While there the..."Read all 164 reviews

from £1,595 / week69 Rooms

Group/Owner Care UK

Magna Care Centre is an attractive Mediterranean style building located within a beautiful conservation area. It offers the highest levels of specialist nursing, dementia and residential care including... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
Regency Manor Residential & Nursing Home
16/17 Blair Avenue, Lower Parkstone, Poole BH14 0DA
"My family feel extremely lucky to have found Regency Manor for my mum. On the first day of visiting it just felt so homely and welcoming...."Read all 96 reviews

from £1,300 / week69 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
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  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Signature House
2 Maumbury Gardens, Dorchester DT1 1GR
"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 / week48 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
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  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Evergreens
2 Berkeley Road, Talbot Woods, Bournemouth BH3 7JJ
"My mother was very nervous and apprehensive about the possibility of a care home, from day 1 she has been made to feel welcome and..."Read all 73 reviews

from £1,250 / week25 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. Care... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Seabourne House Care Home
1 Clifton Road, Southbourne, Bournemouth BH6 3NZ
"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 / week48 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

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Weymouth Manor Nursing Home
Radipole Lane, Weymouth DT4 0TX
"My mum was admitted to Weymouth Manor as an emergency for respite care. She has been very well looked after in a beautiful environment...."Read all 36 reviews

from £1,350 / week66 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

  • Older Person Care
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The Links Care Home
1 Golf Links Road, Broadstone BH18 8BE
"From the moment of my first visit I was impressed. I knew I had to transfer my brother here from a care home up north. The communication..."Read all 138 reviews

from £1,390 / week68 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
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
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Anning House
Cross Road, Weymouth DT4 9QX
"Mum has dementia, all the staff from reception, cleaning, cooks, care staff and management are kind caring. Mum can be very difficult, they..."Read all 84 reviews

from £1,618 / week70 Rooms

Group/Owner Care UK

Anning House is a luxury care home in the seaside town of Weymouth. The dedicated care team provide quality nursing, dementia and residential care on a permanent and respite basis. they also offer compassionate... Read more

  • Older Person Care
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  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
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  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Muscliff Nursing Home
5 Tolpuddle Gardens, Muscliff, Bournemouth BH9 3RE
"My father has advanced dementia and the temporary live in carer decided that she was not able to make care of my father with one day..."Read all 59 reviews

from £1,650 / week41 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
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  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
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  • Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Aranlaw House Care Home
26 Tower Road, Poole BH13 6HZ
"Aranlaw is an absolutely fantastic care home .The staff are genuinely caring and show love to my husband. They are very supportive to me...."Read all 44 reviews

from £2,000 / week47 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
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
Kingsman House Care Home
11-13 Branksome Wood Road, Bournemouth BH2 6BT
"As a family member, I honestly couldn't be happier with the care my mum receives at Kingsman House. From the very beginning the team made..."Read all 106 reviews

from £1,300 / week73 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
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Drumconner Home Bournemouth
20 Poole Road, Westbourne, Bournemouth BH4 9DR
"My friend was made to feel at home as soon as she entered Drumconner. She was very anxious and confused but was quickly put at ease by the..."Read all 36 reviews

from £1,450 / week37 Rooms

Group/Owner Drumconner Ltd

Drumconner Care Home (with Nursing) is an attractive period house, set in prize-winning gardens within walking distance of Westbourne and the sea. There are 10 brand new luxurious bedrooms, with overhead... Read more

  • Older Person Care
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  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
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  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Mile Oak Rest Home
2 The Acorns, Wimborne Minster BH21 2EU
"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 / week20 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

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Forest Hill House Nursing Home
Rushall Lane, Corfe Mullen, Wimborne Minster BH21 3RT
"My mother has been at Forest Hill House now since June 2025. She had previously been a resident at Four previous care homes in the..."Read all 24 reviews

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

  • Older Person Care
  • Younger Adult Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
Casterbridge Manor
Acreman Street, Cerne Abbas, Dorchester DT2 7AL
"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 / week64 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
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  • Respite Care
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  • Dementia Residential Care
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  • Learning Disability Care
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  • Dementia Nursing Care
Fairmile Grange
Royal Close, Christchurch BH23 2FR
"My wishes for a care home for my husband were safety and excellent care delivered with kindness, compassion and respect. Fairmile Grange..."Read all 71 reviews

from £1,450 / week80 Rooms

Group/Owner Allegra Care

Fairmile Grange is a purpose-built care home in Christchurch, Dorset, offering high-quality residential care, specialised dementia care, nursing care, and respite care. Staff are friendly and experienced... Read more

  • Older Person Care
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  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
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  • Dementia Nursing Care
Branksome Park Care Centre
17 Mornish Road, Poole BH13 7BY
"The staff are genuinely kind, attentive, and treat residents with real dignity and respect. The environment is always clean, welcoming and..."Read all 40 reviews

from £1,600 / week59 Rooms

Group/Owner Kanesbury Care

Located in Poole, Branksome Park Care Centre is a specialised facility that focuses on helping people with neurological conditions like spinal injury, brain injury, multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy,... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Younger Adult Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Wimborne Manor
2 Lonsdale Road, Wimborne Minster BH21 2GA
"My mother moved into Wimborne Manor in late December 2025, and our experience has been excellent from the very beginning. The staff were..."Read all 5 reviews

from £1,450 / week67 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
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
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  • Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Burwood Nursing Home
100 Dunyeats Road, Broadstone BH18 8AL
"Having only spent two weeks at Burwood after being terribly ill I can see that the staff at the home are working hard to understand Mum's..."Read all 35 reviews

from £1,600 / week58 Rooms

Burwood Nursing Home is a family-run and independent service, that takes pride in a personal approach to care, striving for solutions that suit the circumstances of each resident from a team of staff... Read more

  • Older Person Care
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  • Permanent Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
Silverways Nursing Home
Silver Way, Highcliffe, Christchurch BH23 4LJ
"The feature that makes Silverways special is the staff that work there. Everyone is friendly, courteous and go above and beyond for your..."Read all 43 reviews

from £1,288 / week61 Rooms

Group/Owner Christchurch Housing Society

Silverways is delightfully set in landscaped grounds of one and a half acres in a quiet residential area of Highcliffe on the Dorset coastline, close to Highcliffe Castle, Mudeford Beaches, Quay and Christchurch... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
Ferndown Nursing and Care Home
9 Dudsbury Crescent, Ferndown BH22 8JG
"My father was extremely well looked after by all of the staff.He was treated with kindness and compassion and all of his needs were..."Read all 16 reviews

from £1,200 / week29 Rooms

Staff at Ferndown Nursing Home believe that this is their residents' home, not the team's workplace. They offer residential and nursing care of the highest standard and have a dedicated, long-standing... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Garden House
Priestlands, Sherborne DT9 4HN
"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

from £1,000 / week14 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
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
The Cedars Nursing Home
Angel Lane, Shaftesbury SP7 8DF
"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

from £1,650 / week31 Rooms

Group/Owner Park Healthcare Ltd

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... Read more

  • Older Person Care
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  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Castleman House
Fairfield Bungalows, Blandford Forum DT11 7HS

from £1,458 / week48 Rooms

Group/Owner Care Dorset Ltd

Castleman House is a purpose-built, single-storey care home set within peaceful private gardens, offering a calm and comfortable living environment. The home is arranged into five separate cottages,... Read more

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