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  • Avg. Review Score 9.4
  • Total 7,233 Reviews
  • Avg. Starting Price £1,377 per week
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Newstone House
Stourcastle, Sturminster Newton DT10 1FF
Newstone House Award Certificate10125 Reviews
Newstone House
Newstone House Award Certificate
Newstone House
"We are as a family are so amazed at the care offered at Newstone House. After a difficult first couple of weeks when Philip came to..."Read all 125 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

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Westbourne Tower Care Home - Avery Collection
16/18 Poole Road, Westbourne, Bournemouth BH4 9DR
Westbourne Tower Care Home - Avery Collection Award Certificate10297 Reviews
Westbourne Tower Care Home - Avery Collection
Westbourne Tower Care Home - Avery Collection Award Certificate
Westbourne Tower Care Home - Avery Collection
"I visit Norma regularly. The staff are always welcoming and make it a comfortable environment for visitors and so nice to see Norma..."Read all 297 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
Marjorie House
1 Crichel Mount Road, Poole BH14 8LT
Marjorie House Award Certificate1027 Reviews
Marjorie House
Marjorie House Award Certificate
Marjorie House
"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 27 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

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Barchester Trinity Manor Care Home
Bradford Road, Sherborne DT9 6EX
1059 Reviews
Barchester Healthcare Ltd
Barchester Trinity Manor Care Home
"I have just had my 100th birthday and I had a marvellous lunch in a small private room. It was just the right place for my family and we..."Read all 59 reviews

from £1,600 / weekSize 64 rooms

Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

Dedicated staff members at Trinity Manor provide high-quality residential care for older people who would benefit from additional care and support in a warm and friendly environment. Trinity Manor... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Branksome Heights Nursing Home
44 Branksome Wood Road, Bournemouth BH4 9LA
Branksome Heights Nursing Home Award Certificate10134 Reviews
Branksome Heights Nursing Home
Branksome Heights Nursing Home Award Certificate
Branksome Heights Nursing Home
"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 / 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

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Fernhill
122 Ringwood Road, Longham, Ferndown BH22 9AW
10110 Reviews
Fernhill
Fernhill
"When the dementia became too unsafe to manage at home, we had to make the very hard decision to find my mum a care home. I looked at lots..."Read all 110 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

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Barchester Upton Bay Care Home
1 Hoyal Road, Poole BH15 4HY
Barchester Upton Bay Care Home Award Certificate10115 Reviews
Barchester Healthcare Ltd
Barchester Upton Bay Care Home Award Certificate
Barchester Upton Bay Care Home
"Staying here for 1 week respite after operation I found it helped me get on my feet. Everyone was so kind and helpful which made my stay so..."Read all 115 reviews

from £1,500 / weekSize 68 rooms

Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

Upton Bay is a premier destination offering both residential respite stays and specialised dementia care through its unique memory lane community. Nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Dorset, Upton... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Heathland House
405 Wimborne Road East, Ferndown BH22 9LZ
Heathland House Award Certificate1043 Reviews
Cinnamon Care Collection
Heathland House Award Certificate
Heathland House
"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

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
The Aldbury
672/674 Ringwood Road, Parkstone, Poole BH12 4NA
9.9111 Reviews
The Aldbury
The Aldbury
"The staff could not have done more for my wife, for me, and for my daughters, they were so kind, professional, and understanding. During..."Read all 111 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

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
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
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Barchester Parley Place Care Home
300 Christchurch Road, West Parley, Ferndown BH22 8SL
Barchester Parley Place Care Home Award Certificate9.939 Reviews
Barchester Healthcare Ltd
Barchester Parley Place Care Home Award Certificate
Barchester Parley Place Care Home
"We wish to express our sincere gratitude to Parley Place Care Home, to the Management team and staff for their kindness, compassion and..."Read all 39 reviews

from £1,695 / weekSize 68 rooms

Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

Parley Place Care Home has been specifically designed to provide high-quality residential care to older people, including those individuals living with dementia. The home's specialist Memory Lane Community... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Verwood House Care Home
42 Ringwood Road, Verwood BH31 7AH
9.971 Reviews
Hamberley Care Homes
Verwood House Care Home
"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

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Southbourne Beach Care Home - Avery Collection
42 Belle Vue Road, Southbourne, Bournemouth BH6 3DS
9.9181 Reviews
Southbourne Beach Care Home - Avery Collection
Southbourne Beach Care Home - Avery Collection
"Southbourne Beach Care Home is a wonderful place. It has been amazing for my mother. Tons of activities, lovely staff, great food, lots of..."Read all 181 reviews

from £1,400 / weekSize 104 rooms

Group/Owner Avery Healthcare Group

Southbourne Beach is located a short walk from the sea front and its excellent beaches, perfect for a refreshing walk or for some fresh sea air. The home attracts residents and their families from all... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Oakdale Care Home
Kingsmill Road, Poole BH17 8RQ
9.996 Reviews
Oakdale Care Home
Oakdale Care Home
"I feel so fortunate to have chosen this home for my dear mother. The care given during her final 2 years was outstanding also the support..."Read all 96 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
Barchester Kings Park Care Home
14 Church Road, Ferndown BH22 9EU
9.946 Reviews
Barchester Healthcare Ltd
Barchester Kings Park Care Home
"We are very grateful to all the staff at the care home for the excellent care and kindness shown to our friend Marian since her arrival..."Read all 46 reviews

from £1,690 / 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
The Malthouse Residential Home
Bay Road, Gillingham SP8 4EW
9.9122 Reviews
The Malthouse Residential Home
The Malthouse Residential Home
"From the first visit to The Malthouse, we realised that this was the ideal place for my dad to stay. From the point of discussing discharge..."Read all 122 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

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Upton Manor Care Home
1 Dorchester Road, Upton, Poole BH16 5NJ
9.960 Reviews
Hamberley Care Homes
Upton Manor Care Home
"On visiting Upton Manor Care Home for the first time, we felt the home had a fresh, modern clean welcoming environment. From reception..."Read all 60 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

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Evergreens
2 Berkeley Road, Talbot Woods, Bournemouth BH3 7JJ
9.973 Reviews
Evergreens
Evergreens
"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

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Alexandra House
88a Alexandra Road, Parkstone, Poole BH14 9EW
9.8111 Reviews
Alexandra House
Alexandra House
"At Alexandra House my husband Tony and I have always been treated like part of a family; with the greatest love and respect. Everybody is..."Read all 111 reviews

Size 58 rooms

Group/Owner Care South

In the heart of Parkstone, Poole, Alexandra House is a safe and comfortable residential and dementia care home. This newly rebuilt home offers a pleasant and peaceful setting and a home-from-home atmosphere. Alexandra... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Selwood House Care Home
Chestnut Road, Charlton Down, Dorchester DT2 9FN
9.825 Reviews
Country Court
Selwood House Care Home
"I come into Selwood House twice a week as i do companionship care with one of the residents, I am impressed with all the care staff they..."Read all 25 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
Ashley Court Care Home
6/10 St Peters Road, Ashley Cross, Poole BH14 0PA
9.8219 Reviews
Ashley Court Care Home
Ashley Court Care Home
"This care home has exceeded my expectations. They seem intent on doing all they can to not only care for dad but his family too..."Read all 219 reviews

from £1,700 / weekSize 60 rooms

Group/Owner Healthcare Homes Group Ltd

Ashley Court, located in the lovely coastal town of Poole, is a friendly and caring residential home that offers a comfortable and peaceful environment. With the seaside close by and plenty of local attractions,... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Younger Adult Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing 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
Seabourne House Care Home
1 Clifton Road, Southbourne, Bournemouth BH6 3NZ
9.870 Reviews
Seabourne House Care Home
Seabourne House Care Home
"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

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Barchester Moors Manor Care Home
243 Ringwood Road, St Leonards/St Ives, Ringwood BH24 2DW
9.853 Reviews
Barchester Healthcare Ltd
Barchester Moors Manor Care Home
"my mother-in-law has been a resident of Moors Manor since February and is very happy in her new home. The staff are all friendly and kind...."Read all 53 reviews

from £1,551 / weekSize 66 rooms

Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

Moors Manor Care Home has been specifically designed to provide high-quality residential and nursing care to older people, including those individuals living with dementia. The home's specialist Memory... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
Queen Charlotte Nursing Home
432 Chickerell Road, Chickerell, Weymouth DT3 4DQ
9.860 Reviews
Queen Charlotte Nursing Home
Queen Charlotte Nursing Home
"This review is very long overdue! What can I say : the staff are exceptional, friendly, entertaining and caring. Not only have they..."Read all 60 reviews

from £1,250 / weekSize 51 rooms

Group/Owner Kingsley Healthcare Group

Queen Charlotte Nursing Home is a care home specialising in dementia care. Set in a character property located amongst mature, manicured gardens, the home is decorated to offer sensory and tactile stimulation,... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Anning House
Cross Road, Weymouth DT4 9QX
9.886 Reviews
Anning House
Anning House
"The decision to relocate a loved family member from their marital home to a care home has been difficult and fraught with concern. With..."Read all 86 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

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
St Ives House
Horton Road, Ashley Heath, Ringwood BH24 2EE
9.8119 Reviews
St Ives House
St Ives House
"My mother was a resident at St Ives for just over three years. She was very happy there and felt very well cared for and safe. The staff..."Read all 119 reviews

from £1,825 / weekSize 60 rooms

Group/Owner Care South

St Ives House is a beautiful residential and dementia care home at Ashley Heath near Ringwood. The home provides a warm and relaxed environment in an attractive sylvan setting, and has been carefully... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Ferndown Manor
110 Golf Links Road, Ferndown BH22 8DA
9.8181 Reviews
Care UK
Ferndown Manor
"Dad has lived at Ferndown Manor for around 14 months now and he is very happy there. After living alone, moving there has been quite..."Read all 181 reviews

from £1,595 / weekSize 75 rooms

Group/Owner Care UK

Ferndown Manor is a purpose-built care home, offering permanent and respite residential, nursing and dementia care in luxurious surroundings. Located in Dorset, each of the home’s bedrooms are en-suite... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Wickmeads
Wickmeads Road, Tuckton, Bournemouth BH6 4LG
9.880 Reviews
Wickmeads
Wickmeads
"My mum has settled in at Wickmeads very quickly. Mum has all the meals in the dining room with the residents. goes on all the outing in the..."Read all 80 reviews

from £1,700 / weekSize 50 rooms

Group/Owner Care South

Wickmeads is a charming, purpose-built residential and dementia care home, located close to the picturesque River Stour in Tuckton, Southbourne. The home offers a pleasant and peaceful setting, a warm... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Kingland House Residential Home
24 - 30 Kingland Road, Poole BH15 1TP
9.868 Reviews
Buckland Care Ltd
Kingland House Residential Home
"The staff are always on hand and handle situations in a professional manner, they are friendly and polite. The various activities they plan..."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

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