Care Homes / Nursing Homes with a Good CQC Rating in South West England

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Avg. Review Score 9.3
Total 36,038 Reviews
Avg. Starting Price £1,337 per week

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Bourne View

Bourne View, Langside Avenue, Poole BH12 5BN

1095 Reviews

31 1

"Booked two weeks respite care after total knee replacement - best idea I've ever had - I live on my own although I have a wonderful partner..."Read all 95 reviews

from £1,588 / week68 rooms

Group/Owner Colten Care Ltd

Set beside the natural surroundings of Talbot Heath, Bourne View brings together contemporary design, attentive hospitality and expert residential and nursing care in a home unlike any other. Light-filled... Read more

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Newstone House

Stourcastle, Sturminster Newton DT10 1FF

10124 Reviews

22 1

"The staff are friendly, caring, positive and thoughtful, always treating residents with dignity and respect. They have truly opened up a..."Read all 124 reviews

from £1,433 / week62 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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Westbourne Tower Care Home - Avery Collection

16/18 Poole Road, Westbourne, Bournemouth BH4 9DR

10292 Reviews

"My mum moved into the home six weeks ago, from our initial viewing of the home & the day to day care mum has received since she's been..."Read all 292 reviews

from £1,450 / week114 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 dedicated to respite stays following... Read more

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Castle View

Bridport Road, Poundbury, Dorchester DT1 2NH

1098 Reviews

19 1

"From arrival very welcoming, professional & helpful... to a person... and although Hazel passed away (29/6/26) after only 2 weeks she was..."Read all 98 reviews

from £1,369 / week57 rooms

Group/Owner Colten Care Ltd

Built within Poundbury, Castle View reflects the character of one of Dorset’s thoughtfully designed communities. Spacious, light-filled and architecturally striking, the home offers residential and nursing... Read more

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Bishopsteignton House

Forder Lane, Bishopsteignton, Teignmouth TQ14 9SE

1071 Reviews

"My mum recently went to Bishopsteignton house, we are absolutely thrilled with the home. The kind of care, the staff, the building..."Read all 71 reviews

from £1,150 / week27 rooms

Group/Owner Rose Care Group

Bishopsteignton House is a Grade II listed, 27-bed residence overlooking the Devon moors and is one of the most admired and sought-after homes in the region. With an excellent reputation and strong demand... Read more

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Marjorie House

1 Crichel Mount Road, Poole BH14 8LT

1025 Reviews

33 3

"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

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Branksome Heights Nursing Home

44 Branksome Wood Road, Bournemouth BH4 9LA

10134 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 £1,599 / 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

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Barchester Upton Bay Care Home

1 Hoyal Road, Poole BH15 4HY

10114 Reviews

42 1

"My wife has recently moved into The Bay, we have just held a small gathering to celebrate her Birthday. It was a wonderful occasion the..."Read all 114 reviews

from £1,500 / week68 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

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Avon Cliff

50/52 Christchurch Road, Bournemouth BH1 3PE

10120 Reviews

29 1

"my Dad was a resident for 2 years, up until his death in June 2026. He was very well looked after, always clean & smart. All staff, from..."Read all 120 reviews

from £1,386 / week52 rooms

Group/Owner Colten Care Ltd

For almost 30 years, Avon Cliff has been a trusted part of the Bournemouth community, offering care in surroundings that feel welcoming, established and reassuring. Close to the town’s amenities and coastline,... Read more

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Butterfly Lodge

Agaton Road, St Budueax, Plymouth PL5 2EW

1088 Reviews

83 1

"We are very happy with Butterfly Lodge they are friendly, caring and look after Linda very well, she is always clean, her room is always..."Read all 88 reviews

from £1,380 / week38 rooms

Group/Owner Camelot Care

Butterfly Lodge is a unique Swedish-designed, purpose-built care home situated in a scenic location overlooking the Tamar Estuary. Set over two floors, its spacious and thoughtful layout includes... Read more

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Braemar Lodge

18/20 Stratford Road, Salisbury SP1 3JH

10107 Reviews

32 1

"When I first arrived I was impressed by the ambience of the reception area which is light, airy and pleasantly furnished with modern..."Read all 107 reviews

from £1,736 / week95 rooms

Group/Owner Colten Care Ltd

Beautifully reimagined following an extensive refurbishment and extension, Braemar Lodge brings together thoughtful design, experienced care and a strong sense of community in the heart of Salisbury.... Read more

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Penhill

81 Station Road, Shirehampton, Bristol BS11 9TY

1073 Reviews

"I cannot recommend Penhill enough, the Managers and staff and incredibly friendly and nothing is to much trouble for the residents. During..."Read all 73 reviews

from £990 / week19 rooms

Penhill is a multi-award-winning residential care home with an outstanding reputation based in the suburbs of Bristol, close to local amenities and excellent transport links. Specialising in long-term... Read more

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St Benet's Court

32 College Road, Newton Abbot TQ12 1EQ

9.969 Reviews

"My dear sister passed away at St Benet's on 11 May. It was all very peaceful. She enjoyed her lunch and then was sitting in the lounge..."Read all 69 reviews

from £1,150 / week32 rooms

Group/Owner Rose Care Group

St Benets Court is a warm and welcoming home where residents can truly settle, belong, and stay as their needs change over time. Families often worry about their loved one being moved when care needs... Read more

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Barchester Trinity Manor Care Home

Bradford Road, Sherborne DT9 6EX

9.957 Reviews

49 2

"Mum is very happy and the staff could not be more helpful. The atmosphere is so friendly and welcoming...."Read all 57 reviews

from £1,600 / week64 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

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Longview Care Home

Rosehill, Goonhavern, Truro TR4 9JX

9.971 Reviews

"It hasn't taken long to ease into life at Longview. Mum is feeling more comfortable with her new. Her room is well appointed and is..."Read all 71 reviews

from £1,650 / week53 rooms

Group/Owner JAMMAC Group

Longview Care Home is proud to be consistently rated as one of Cornwall’s top care homes. Located on the coastal side of Goonhavern village, just a few minutes from the beautiful town of Perranporth,... Read more

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Silverleigh Care Home

Silver Street, Axminster EX13 5AF

9.963 Reviews

"Dad has been at Silverleigh for a few weeks and he's very happy and contented. Had been in hospital 6 weeks. The difference in him is so..."Read all 63 reviews

from £1,450 / week65 rooms

Silverleigh Nursing Home, located in the heart of Axminster, offers compassionate care and support in a welcoming, homely environment. The home is made up of two buildings – Silverleigh and Cedars, with... Read more

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Nodens Manor

Naas Lane, Lydney GL15 5AU

9.950 Reviews

22 1

"My mum came to stay at Nodens for 3 weeks respite. She loved her stay and was great for the family to know she was safe and cared for. The..."Read all 50 reviews

from £1,620 / week66 rooms

Group/Owner Elmfield Care Ltd

Nodens Manor is the perfect addition to Lydney’s senior living landscape, with 66 ensuite rooms. Inclusive living at Nodens Manor means exactly that. There are no extra costs for anything – that’s every... Read more

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Beechcroft Residential Home

75 North Road, Midsomer Norton, Radstock BA3 2QE

9.953 Reviews

"My mum has been at Beachcroft for several months and has throughout that time had wonderful care and attention. The staff are all very..."Read all 53 reviews

from £1,200 / week18 rooms

Beechcroft Residential Home is a boutique care home founded on the principle that every resident deserves the same level of care, kindness, and respect that one would provide for their own family members.... Read more

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Willowbrook View

Barwell Avenue, Wichelstowe, Swindon SN1 7EY

9.930 Reviews

38 1

"My husband has Lewy Body Dementia and several complex health conditions. Willowbrook View staff AND residents made my husband feel safe,..."Read all 30 reviews

from £1,550 / week84 rooms

Group/Owner Connaught Care Group

Willowbrook View is the latest, all inclusive, addition to the award-winning Connaught Care Collection family of care homes. Situated on the historic land of Wichelstowe, commonly known as the 'front... Read more

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The Aldbury

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

9.9110 Reviews

38 2

"I am so grateful for the fantastic care my mum received during her time at The Aldbury. Every single staff member you came into contact..."Read all 110 reviews

from £1,796 / week55 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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Whitecliffe House

Whitecliff Mill Street, Blandford Forum DT11 7BQ

9.981 Reviews

19 1

"My husband died at Whitecliffe House in July, having been in the home for two months, initially only for respite. He was very happy there,..."Read all 81 reviews

from £1,280 / week31 rooms

Group/Owner Colten Care Ltd

In the heart of the historic town of Blandford Forum, Whitecliffe House offers residential and nursing care in surroundings that feel welcoming, contemporary and closely connected to the local community.... Read more

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Wolborough Court

32a College Road, Newton Abbot TQ12 1EQ

9.979 Reviews

"My mum had respite here for about 5 weeks as we had a 2 week holiday and my mobility issues on my return, so it was great that they were..."Read all 79 reviews

from £1,350 / week25 rooms

Group/Owner Rose Care Group

Wolborough Court is a purpose-built residential care home in Newton Abbot, thoughtfully designed to provide comfort, accessibility, and reassurance. With 24 en-suite bedrooms, it combines the high standards... Read more

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Ridgeway Rise Care Home

40 Richardson Road, Blunsdon St Andrew, Swindon SN25 4DS

9.995 Reviews

19 1

"My mother has settled in the home very well and this is due to the helpfull staff and the caring compasion shown. There are various..."Read all 95 reviews

from £1,600 / week73 rooms

Ridgeway Rise is a purpose-built care home that offers nursing, residential, dementia and respite care. Home is where you cherish your memories and safekeep those special moments. Your home is where... Read more

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Rossetti House

Welshmill Lane, Frome BA11 2AA

9.9148 Reviews

32 3

"Mum was really negative when we first went to Rosetti to try out respite care, but within half an hour of being there, she was the happiest..."Read all 148 reviews

from £1,799 / week70 rooms

Group/Owner Care UK

Rossetti House is a luxury care home providing residential, nursing and dementia care on a respite or permanent basis. The skilled team works with residents to create a personalised programme of care,... Read more

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Brook View

Riverside Road, West Moors, Ferndown BH22 0LQ

9.9131 Reviews

22 1

"My mum has been at Brook View for 4 months. Her care has been excellent. The manager leads a very professional and thoughtful staff...."Read all 131 reviews

from £1,449 / week56 rooms

Group/Owner Colten Care Ltd

Tucked away in the peaceful village of West Moors, Brook View offers a quieter pace of life while remaining close to local shops, amenities and the wider Dorset community. For more than 30 years, the... Read more

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Barchester Falmouth Court Care Home

Dracaena Avenue, Falmouth TR11 2EW

9.961 Reviews

27 1

"It was a positive experience from the start. I was able to book the respite for my father and was shown around and my father later...."Read all 61 reviews

from £1,500 / week66 rooms

Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

Falmouth Court Care Home offers high quality residential and dementia care in a wonderful and supportive setting. The care home is in close proximity to Falmouth Harbour. Care at Falmouth Court is... Read more

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Barchester Parley Place Care Home

300 Christchurch Road, West Parley, Ferndown BH22 8SL

9.938 Reviews

46 3

"June 2026 I received respite at Parley Place Care Home due to a fall at home regesturing I needed help. I spent 4 weeks at Parley Place..."Read all 38 reviews

from £1,695 / week68 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

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Woodland Residential Care Home

Woodland Road, St Austell PL25 4RA

9.959 Reviews

12 1

"Mum has been at Woodlands for 5 weeks now and has settled well. Im very impressed by the ratio of staff to residents. Mum seems calm and..."Read all 59 reviews

from £1,557 / week38 rooms

Group/Owner Sanctuary Care Ltd

Woodland is a thriving, happy home where the residents’ lives are enriched with the care of a fantastic and devoted team. Winner of the Best Performing Home in Cornwall at Sanctuary Care’s annual... Read more

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The Homestead

6 Elwyn Road, Exmouth EX8 2EL

9.957 Reviews

"The environment at The Homestead is inviting and warm. The rooms are light and homely. The staff are all so friendly and helpful, nothing..."Read all 57 reviews

from £1,150 / week24 rooms

Group/Owner Rose Care Group

Welcome to The Homestead, a boutique care home rated as one of the Top 20 in South West England by carehome.co.uk 2025 & 2020. With only 22 rooms, ample communal space, and beautiful gardens, The Homestead... Read more

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Tudor Lodge

8 Brightstowe Road, Burnham-on-Sea TA8 2HW

9.950 Reviews

"I am so glad we picked Tudor lodge to care for my mom,the staff are fantastic & so caring the home is spotless also when mom had her off..."Read all 50 reviews

from £1,375 / week28 rooms

Tudor Lodge Residential Home has been family run since 1995 and is registered for the care of 28 residents. The home aims to provide a warm welcoming atmosphere for people who may need professional... Read more

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South West England Care Homes / Nursing Homes with a Good CQC Rating