Care Home / Nursing Home for Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) in Dorset

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Browse 47 Dorset Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Care Homes / Nursing Homes

Avg. Review Score 9.5
Total 1,708 Reviews
Avg. Starting Price £1,446 per week

Marjorie House

1 Crichel Mount Road, Poole BH14 8LT

1028 Reviews

33 3

"The team at Marjorie House have welcomed my Dad so warmly. This has helped him settle so quickly, I am so reassured by how happy & well..."Read all 28 reviews

Size 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

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Heathland House

405 Wimborne Road East, Ferndown BH22 9LZ

1043 Reviews

27 1

"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 / weekSize 73 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

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Branksome Heights Nursing Home

44 Branksome Wood Road, Bournemouth BH4 9LA

9.9134 Reviews

"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 £1,600 / 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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Regency Manor Residential & Nursing Home

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

9.999 Reviews

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"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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Verwood House Care Home

42 Ringwood Road, Verwood BH31 7AH

9.971 Reviews

19 2

"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 71 reviews

from £1,650 / weekSize 42 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

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Magna

Arrowsmith Road, Canford Magna, Wimborne Minster BH21 3BQ

9.9168 Reviews

13 3

"The care home was clean, calm, warm and welcoming. Our friend was in his room, happily installed and looking at home and comfortable in his..."Read all 168 reviews

from £1,595 / weekSize 69 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

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Evergreens

2 Berkeley Road, Talbot Woods, Bournemouth BH3 7JJ

9.973 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 £1,250 / 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. Care... 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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Seabourne House Care Home

1 Clifton Road, Southbourne, Bournemouth BH6 3NZ

9.870 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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Anning House

Cross Road, Weymouth DT4 9QX

9.887 Reviews

36 3

"My Mother-in-Law Sara Weber has only recently become a resident, the onboarding process and communications with Sarah Kennedy was..."Read all 87 reviews

from £1,518 / weekSize 70 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

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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 £1,390 / 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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Weymouth Manor Nursing Home

Radipole Lane, Weymouth DT4 0TX

9.837 Reviews

"My dad was cared at Weymouth Manor for approximately 8 months. I could not of asked for better care and environment to support my dad up..."Read all 37 reviews

from £1,350 / 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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Aranlaw House Care Home

26 Tower Road, Poole BH13 6HZ

9.847 Reviews

16 1

"The stuff here are absolutely wonderful. The house is always clean and full of life. My uncle is so happy here, he feels listened to and..."Read all 47 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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Muscliff Nursing Home

5 Tolpuddle Gardens, Muscliff, Bournemouth BH9 3RE

9.759 Reviews

"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

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Drumconner Home Bournemouth

20 Poole Road, Westbourne, Bournemouth BH4 9DR

9.637 Reviews

"My mother stayed as a respite resident and I was so happy with the care. The staff were lovely and the whole environment was wonderful. I..."Read all 37 reviews

from £1,450 / weekSize 37 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

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Forest Hill House Nursing Home

Rushall Lane, Corfe Mullen, Wimborne Minster BH21 3RT

9.626 Reviews

"Happy enviroment Clean and friendly home Chatty and welcoming us into today I left today happy to see Joyce smiling...."Read all 26 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

9.4106 Reviews

15 1

"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 / 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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Fairmile Grange

Royal Close, Christchurch BH23 2FR

9.374 Reviews

27 2

"All staff members are absolutely lovely, my mum has been well looked after. If she ever needs respite in the future, would not hesitate..."Read all 74 reviews

from £1,450 / weekSize 80 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

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Wimborne Manor

2 Lonsdale Road, Wimborne Minster BH21 2GA

9.39 Reviews

21 1

"My Dad has been a resident at Wimborne manor for nearly 6 months and during that time he has received such brilliant care from the whole..."Read all 9 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

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Casterbridge Manor

Acreman Street, Cerne Abbas, Dorchester DT2 7AL

9.328 Reviews

"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

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Burwood Nursing Home

100 Dunyeats Road, Broadstone BH18 8AL

8.936 Reviews

14 1

"Excellent care & facilities the staff are wonderful couldn't do enough for you and your comfort Only complaint too much food bound to put..."Read all 36 reviews

from £1,600 / weekSize 58 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

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Branksome Park Care Centre

17 Mornish Road, Poole BH13 7BY

8.941 Reviews

12 2

"The staff are genuinely kind, attentive, and treat residents with real dignity and respect. The environment is always clean, welcoming and..."Read all 41 reviews

from £1,600 / weekSize 59 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

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Silverways Nursing Home

Silver Way, Highcliffe, Christchurch BH23 4LJ

9.643 Reviews

"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 / weekSize 61 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

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Ferndown Nursing and Care Home

9 Dudsbury Crescent, Ferndown BH22 8JG

9.416 Reviews

"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 / weekSize 29 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

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Garden House

Priestlands, Sherborne DT9 4HN

9.128 Reviews

12 1

"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 / weekSize 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

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The Cedars Nursing Home

Angel Lane, Shaftesbury SP7 8DF

8.414 Reviews

"My mum was welcomed so well by the staff when she arrived. Her room is lovely and the staff, food, entertainment and overall care are all..."Read all 14 reviews

from £1,650 / weekSize 31 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

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Castleman House

Fairfield Bungalows, Blandford Forum DT11 7HS

8.32 Reviews

"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 within peaceful private gardens, offering a calm and comfortable living environment. The home is arranged into five separate cottages,... Read more