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  • Avg. Review Score 9.6
  • Total 3,883 Reviews
  • Avg. Starting Price £1,450 per week
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Oakhaven Residential Care Home
136-140 Hales Road, Cheltenham GL52 6TB
"Mum came to the home for respite care after a period of illness. She was made to feel very welcome from the day she arrived. Her room was..."Read all 57 reviews

from £1,523 / week27 rooms

Having been rated 'Outstanding' for the second time by the Care Quality Commission (May 2020), Oakhaven's staff take pride in their excellent standards of care, carried out by a team of professional staff... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Residential Care
Wisteria House Dementia Care (Plymstock)
53 Hooe Road, Hooe, Plymstock, Plymouth PL9 9QS
"My mum has been going to Wisteria house plymstock for day care. It's a fabulous place. The staff are wonderful. Very caring, welcoming,..."Read all 53 reviews

from £1,300 / week20 rooms

Group/Owner Wisteria House Dementia Care Ltd

Wisteria House in Hooe, Plymstock specialises in 'quality of life' for elderly people living with dementia. The home offers high quality and comfortable furnishings to include very stimulating lounge/diners... Read more

  • Older Person Care
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  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Dove Court
Seaton Down Hill, Seaton EX12 2JD
"Margaret, my mother in law very much enjoyed her stay at Dove Court. The care she received was brilliant and she was very content...."Read all 102 reviews

from £1,295 / week32 rooms

Group/Owner Doveleigh Care Ltd

Dove Court Care Home, Seaton, is part of a friendly care service that has benefited from significant investment and refurbishment, as well as a strong focus on quality training. An experienced team... Read more

  • Older Person Care
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  • Permanent Care
  • Residential Care
Fernhill
122 Ringwood Road, Longham, Ferndown BH22 9AW
"My mum is treated with respect and dignity, they've taken the time to learn her tells and what she enjoys despite her no longer being able..."Read all 109 reviews

from £1,792 / week58 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
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  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
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Monkscroft Care Centre
Shelley Road, Cheltenham GL51 7DP
"The staff on Pittville suite go out of their way to ensure all residents are looked after amazingly. The events team are amazing, so..."Read all 181 reviews

from £1,650 / week80 rooms

Group/Owner The Orders of St John Care Trust

Monkscroft Care Centre offers up to 80 residents compassionate, individualised dementia, nursing and respite care in a modern, comfortable environment. Opened in 2012, the home is located in a residential... Read more

  • Older Person Care
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  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
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Harbour Rise
18 Roundham Road, Paignton TQ4 6DN
"I have visited Harbour Rise care home on numerous occasions in the past and now more recently, as a good friend of mine is now a permanent..."Read all 180 reviews

from £1,550 / week44 rooms

Group/Owner Harbour Rise Ltd

Harbour Rise is a delightfully situated home for older people, a short walk from seaside shops and sandy beaches. Both long-term and respite needs are welcome, with care maintained by a team of experienced... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Doveridge Care Home
South Street, Colyton EX24 6PS
"Doveridge is not just a care home, it's a family. The care and kindness given to residents goes beyond and above. Residents are treated..."Read all 72 reviews

from £1,547 / week20 rooms

Group/Owner Doveleigh Care Ltd

Doveridge Care Home is the only care home located in the market town of Colyton, Devon. It provides dementia care for older people. The home was rated 'Outstanding' by the Care Quality Commission on... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Grovelands
45 Grove Avenue, Yeovil BA20 2BE
"Grovelands is a lovely place & environment. All the staff are amazing - so friendly, helpful & professional. My dad really enjoys his..."Read all 95 reviews

from £1,400 / week61 rooms

Group/Owner Somerset Care

Grovelands is a modern and purpose-built care home, offering a versatile lifestyle and professional care. The dedicated dementia suite supports independence, with staff who are expertly trained in... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
Amberwood House
418/424 Ringwood Road, Ferndown BH22 9AX
"This is not a carehome but a five star hotel,my friend who celebrated her 99th birthday this weekend has been in this hotel for a year now..."Read all 80 reviews

from £1,452 / week55 rooms

Group/Owner Colten Care Ltd

Located close to Ferndown Golf Club, Amberwood House offers residential and nursing care in bright, peaceful surroundings with strong connections to the local community. For more than 20 years, the home... Read more

  • Older Person Care
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  • Permanent Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
Abbey View Nursing & Residential Home
Fairfield, Bristol Road, Sherborne DT9 4HG
"Abby View looked after my wife for over a year. They were excellent with her care and were also very friendly to me,..."Read all 97 reviews

from £1,376 / week52 rooms

Group/Owner Colten Care Ltd

For almost 30 years, Abbey View has provided residential and nursing care in the historic Dorset town of Sherborne. Just a short walk from the town's abbey, shops and cafés, the home enjoys a setting... Read more

  • Older Person Care
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  • Permanent Care
  • Nursing Care
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The Lodge
22 Spicer Road, Exeter EX1 1SY
"I have the pleasure of volunteering at The Lodge I usually help out with the activities which can be anything from baking singing..."Read all 93 reviews

from £2,050 / week62 rooms

Group/Owner Elizabeth Finn Homes Ltd

Originally designed as a home for a successful Exeter family in the late 1880s, The Lodge is an impressive Victorian villa with extensions added throughout the years, with the latest completed in 2018.... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
Fitzwarren House
Kingsdown Road, Swindon SN3 4TD
"Mum was in Fitzwarren House for palliative care. In addition to medical care, the Nursing Team treated Mum with profound compassion and..."Read all 129 reviews

from £1,662 / week64 rooms

Group/Owner MHA

Fitzwarren House provides high-quality residential dementia care, nursing care, and short stay respite care. Accommodating up to 64 residents, the Swindon home is known for its strong community and supportive,... Read more

  • Older Person Care
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  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
The Heathers
Quarry Road, Bowling Hill, Chipping Sodbury, Bristol BS37 6AX
"Care, consideration and compassion shown by all staff members to my father whilst staying at The Heathers Nursing Home was second to..."Read all 47 reviews

from £1,490 / week30 rooms

Group/Owner 3AB Care Ltd

The Heathers Nursing Home is a privately owned, Grade-II listed Georgian manor house, offering both single and companion bedrooms. It provides residential, respite, and day-care services, delivered by... Read more

  • Older Person Care
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  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Barchester Lucerne House Care Home
Chudleigh Road, Alphington, Exeter EX2 8TU
"As soon as I go through the door I am warmly welcomed. I have found all the staff I have met wonderfully compassionate, caring & very..."Read all 75 reviews

from £1,818 / week74 rooms

Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

Barchester Lucerne House Care Home, a home rated outstanding again by CQC on 17th September 2019, makes the most of pleasant grounds and a versatile interior to provide top quality nursing and residential... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Younger Adult Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Queensmount Care Home
18 Queens Park West Drive, Bournemouth BH8 9DA
"My seventh stay here, this time for respite and once again very well looked after. I am sure there will be an eighth time, and get my usual..."Read all 197 reviews

from £1,470 / week49 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

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
Mallands
Odle Hill, Abbotskerswell, Newton Abbot TQ12 5NL
"Mum has been here for a few weeks since leaving hospital and the care has been excellent. The home is beautifully maintained, with lots of..."Read all 79 reviews

from £1,400 / week38 rooms

Mallands is a family run residential care home committed to providing high quality care with a personal touch. Of course, the fundamentals of being Safe, Caring, Effective and Responsive are the foundations... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
St Anne's
Plougastel Drive, Off Callington Road, Saltash PL12 6DJ
"St Anne's care home is an exceptional care home. It is friendly, clean and very welcoming. The staff are brilliant and give my mother..."Read all 62 reviews

from £1,410 / week33 rooms

Group/Owner Anchor

Anchor’s St Anne's, in Saltash supports up to 33 older people to live a comfortable lifestyle, as well as providing dementia care. The home continues welcome new residents. The home is located in... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Cooksons Court
Cooksons Orchard, Yeovil BA20 2FT
"I was placed in here by the hospital, at the end of january 2026. I was told that I was dying. Four and a half months later, and I'm going..."Read all 97 reviews

from £1,680 / week65 rooms

Group/Owner Somerset Care

Cooksons Court is a purpose-built nursing home in Yeovil, close to the town's amenities. The architect-designed building has an attractive landscaped garden for residents and their guests to enjoy. The... 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
Canford Chase
40 Western Road, Branksome Park, Poole BH13 6EU
"I would like to thank the staff of Canford Chase for the care and love they have given my 2 friends. One had a massive stroke and not..."Read all 101 reviews

from £1,472 / week55 rooms

Group/Owner Colten Care Ltd

Surrounded by mature woodland in the sought-after setting of Branksome Park, Canford Chase offers residential and nursing care in an environment where nature and tranquillity are part of everyday life.... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
Rose Lodge
2 Isca Road, Exmouth EX8 2EZ
"Staff very welcoming, coffee morning set out lovely with everyone included. Fun game to play as well. Staff were friendly. Spent time..."Read all 107 reviews

from £1,515 / week34 rooms

Rose Lodge Care Home offers specialist dementia care in Exmouth and has two small communities (around 16 residents in each) for people living with dementia. The cottage is designed for people with... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Arcot House
Arcot Gardens, Sidmouth EX10 9HR
"my husband had a great respite stay the staff were wonderful. They managed to get my husband to our sons wedding, Emma came with him from..."Read all 96 reviews

from £1,519 / week28 rooms

Group/Owner Doveleigh Care Ltd

Arcot House, in Sidmouth, Devon, is a twenty eight capacity care accommodation run by a dedicated team of carers, eager to provide effective care and lifestyle solutions for people with elderly care needs. The... Read more

  • Older Person Care
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  • Permanent Care
  • Residential Care
Manor Cottage Residential Home
Beckspool Road, Frenchay, Bristol BS16 1NT
"My mum has been in Manor Cottage for almost 4 years. I can say without exception everyone has been very kind and caring. The food is..."Read all 57 reviews

from £1,000 / week27 rooms

Group/Owner Kew Care Group

Manor Cottage offers a stylish environment in which to provide residential care, being a listed building originating from the fifteenth century, lovingly converted for the practice of modern care. Tasteful... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
The Links Care Home
1 Golf Links Road, Broadstone BH18 8BE
"Very friendly warm staff without exception, both night shift and especially day shift, encouraging me with smiles to start rebuilding leg..."Read all 139 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
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Frith House
Steart Drive, Burnham-on-Sea TA8 1AA
"Every member of staff, whether carer, domestic, catering, admin, etc, shows a real interest in, and care for, the individual in the home,..."Read all 56 reviews

from £1,060 / week83 rooms

Group/Owner Somerset Care

Frith House is located in Burnham-on-Sea, close to the seafront and town centre. The home offers a versatile range of care packages, with the team being experienced and fully trained in the practice of... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
Grace Care Centre
Whitebridge Gardens, Thornbury, Bristol BS35 2FR
"Just a word of thanks to all at Grace Care for a wonderful afternoon helping to celebrate Carole and my 65th wedding anniversary. With..."Read all 57 reviews

from £1,505 / week51 rooms

Group/Owner The Orders of St John Care Trust

A warm welcome to a ‘CQC Outstanding’ home (March 2026) This modern home has been designed with comfort and well being in mind. To give the support when needed, a friendly, professionally trained team... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Saintbridge House Nursing & Residential Home
189 Painswick Road, Abbeydale, Gloucester GL4 4QQ
"Our experience as resident and family have been very positive. It is such a huge change in my sisters life after living in her home with..."Read all 39 reviews

from £1,500 / week36 rooms

Group/Owner 3AB Care Ltd

An Outstanding CQC rated (April 2026) Nursing home in the heart of Gloucester. Saintbridge House offers single en-suite bedroom accommodation for up to 36 residents. The property has 2 levels, all offering... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Ashgrove House
63 Station Road, Purton, Swindon SN5 4AJ
"Mum moved into Ashgrove recently and with all the love and care given by the staff she has settled in well. She is kept busy participating..."Read all 44 reviews

from £1,440 / week35 rooms

Ashgrove House is located within a pleasant village environment, with its own landscaped gardens and excellent access to nearby amenities. The key commitment of staff is to preserve dignity, support... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Younger Adult Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
The Grove
88 High Street, Winterbourne, Bristol BS36 1RB
"Staff interact with residents with great Care & Compassion. Residents are treated with kindness & dignity. Staff are always on hand and..."Read all 31 reviews

from £1,250 / week36 rooms

Group/Owner Allegra Care

Conveniently located in the heart of Winterbourne, The Grove Residential Home is a specialist dementia care centre, rated “Outstanding” by the Care Quality Commission (January 2021). With 35 private rooms,... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Dunkirk Memorial House
Minehead Road, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton TA4 3BT
"Sadly my mum had a stroke in late 2024 which left her needing nursing care. She has been a resident of Dunkirk Memorial Home since April..."Read all 34 reviews

from £1,670 / week90 rooms

Group/Owner Royal British Legion

Dunkirk Memorial House is situated close to the village of Bishops Lydeard, eight miles from the bustling town of Taunton, Somerset. It is set in acres of landscaped gardens, between the Quantock and... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Exmouth House
Long Causeway, Exmouth EX8 1TS
"My dad had to move in to Exmouth House last September following a decline in his mobility and general health. The team are always very..."Read all 45 reviews

from £1,300 / week31 rooms

Group/Owner Amica Care

Exmouth House is an outstanding care home set within the beautifully landscaped grounds of Exmouth Court. Located at the top of Long Causeway, just a mile from the town centre and seafront, the home offers... Read more

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