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Bourne View

Bourne View, Langside Avenue, Poole BH12 5BN 

10 90 reviews
"Clean. Helpful & friendly staff Lovely atmosphere You are made to feel at home Would recomend it to all…"   Read all 90 reviews
Group/Owner Colten Care Ltd

Enjoy luxury facilities coupled with 24-hour, top-quality care from highly trained, friendly and attentive staff at Bourne View. Residents enjoy companionship and can join in with singing, music, exercise and arts and crafts sessions. There is the… Read more about Bourne View

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  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • 68 Rooms
  • from £1,588 / week
Newstone House

Stourcastle, Sturminster Newton DT10 1FF 

10 119 reviews
"My mother is being looked after with immense kindness and expertise. Staff are unfailingly cheerful and professional and always have time…"   Read all 119 reviews
Group/Owner Colten Care Ltd

Newstone House is located in the ancient market town of Sturminster Newton and comprises of six house groups over three floors. Residents enjoy companionship and can join in with singing, music, exercise and arts and crafts sessions. There is the… Read more about Newstone House

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  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • 62 Rooms
  • from £1,433 / week
Barchester Upton Bay Care Home

1 Hoyal Road, Poole BH15 4HY 

10 107 reviews
"Our Dad has been at Upton Bay recently. We visit very regularly. Dad has always been clean, impeccably dressed is very well cared for. The…"   Read all 107 reviews

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 Bay provides a luxurious and welcoming environment… Read more about Barchester Upton Bay Care Home

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  • Respite Care
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • 68 Rooms
  • from £1,589 / week
Dove Court

Seaton Down Hill, Seaton EX12 2JD 

10 96 reviews
"My friend spent 11 years at Dove Court. She was beautifully looked after with kindness, skills and lots of fun! Trips out to the sea,…"   Read all 96 reviews

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 knows the importance of providing a service that… Read more about Dove Court

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  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • 32 Rooms
  • from £1,295 / week
Bishopsteignton House

Forder Lane, Bishopsteignton, Teignmouth TQ14 9SE 

10 70 reviews
"My Mum has been at Bishopsteignton House for 6 months & the care has been amazing. Donna, Amy & the staff are wonderful. Mum feels safe &…"   Read all 70 reviews
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 from private clients, the home combines timeless… Read more about Bishopsteignton House

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  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Mental Health Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Eating Disorders
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 27 Rooms
  • from £1,150 / week
Dove Lodge

79/81 Salterton Road, Exmouth EX8 2EW 

10 22 reviews
"I have found Dove Lodge's staff to be very helpful and understanding in the months my husband has been there. Their Christmas party was…"   Read all 22 reviews

Dove Lodge Care Home is an aesthetically linked pair of villas located in the seaside town of Exmouth, featuring a spacious garden and plenty of parking space. Each room is equipped with private en-suite facilities, telephone and television points,… Read more about Dove Lodge

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  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Mental Health Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 31 Rooms
  • from £1,449 / week
Ridgeway Rise Care Home

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

10 85 reviews
"My mother has been at Ridgeway Rise for about one year. She had to move in as she needed 24-hour care. Since she arrived at Ridgeway Rise,…"   Read all 85 reviews

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 you pursue your hobbies and invite friends to homemade… Read more about Ridgeway Rise Care Home

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  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 73 Rooms
  • from £1,600 / week
Harbour Rise

18 Roundham Road, Paignton TQ4 6DN 

10 168 reviews
"My father attends Harbour rise 3 days a week, he thoroughly enjoys his time there and is very popular among the residents and guests. The…"   Read all 168 reviews
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 staff who help residents to make the most… Read more about Harbour Rise

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  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • 44 Rooms
  • from £1,500 / week
Doveridge Care Home

South Street, Colyton EX24 6PS 

10 69 reviews
"An elderly friend of the family was taken in on respite reluctantly on his behalf I might add, I let him settle in for a few days then…"   Read all 69 reviews

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 18 July 2019. As of June 2022, less than one per… Read more about Doveridge Care Home

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  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 20 Rooms
  • from £1,547 / week
Branksome Heights Nursing Home

44 Branksome Wood Road, Bournemouth BH4 9LA 

10 131 reviews
"Mum moved into Branksome Heights just a week ago after a 4 month spell in hospital after a fall. Prior to this she had been living in her…"   Read all 131 reviews

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 that combines simple elegance with modern comfort. Explore… Read more about Branksome Heights Nursing Home

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  • Permanent Care
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  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 47 Rooms
  • from £1,599 / week
The Firs Residential Home

33 West Hill, Budleigh Salterton EX9 6AE 

10 75 reviews
"Fantastic from start - staff are amazing - kind. Attentive + warm. Great facilities + so much to do. Can't fault.…"   Read all 75 reviews

Set in a peaceful location with leafy gardens and light-filled spaces, The Firs offers more than just a place to live – it’s a place to feel at ease. Residents can relax in the comfortable lounge, share time with others in the dining areas, or enjoy… Read more about The Firs Residential Home

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  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • 38 Rooms
  • from £1,400 / week
Alphington Lodge

1 St Michael's Close, Alphington, Exeter EX2 8XH 

10 56 reviews
"I would like to thank everyone at the care home for the excellent care my mum received during her time with you. From the start, it was…"   Read all 56 reviews
Group/Owner Rose Care Group

Alphington Lodge has been founded on the principle that staff treat residents as their own mother or father would want to be treated. All staff take pride on not just being a care home but as an extended family for all residents. As a residential… Read more about Alphington Lodge

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  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Mental Health Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Eating Disorders
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 28 Rooms
  • from £1,150 / week
Ladden View

Fletcher Road, Yate, Bristol BS37 7NZ 

10 27 reviews
"My mum is very happy and contented at Ladden View. The staff are very happy and help Mum with her daily routines, she enjoys the activities…"   Read all 27 reviews
Group/Owner Care UK

Ladden View in Yate is a purpose-built care home, offering high quality residential and dementia care in luxurious surroundings. The award-winning care home is famed for its architecture and premium facilities including a cafe, cinema room and hair… Read more about Ladden View

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  • Respite Care
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 75 Rooms
  • from £1,628 / week
Rossetti House

Welshmill Lane, Frome BA11 2AA 

10 146 reviews
"Enormous thanks to the whole team at Rossetti House for their welcome and care for my granny during her month-long respite stay. We were so…"   Read all 146 reviews
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, understanding that each individual is unique and… Read more about Rossetti House

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  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • 70 Rooms
  • from £1,699 / week
Beechcroft Residential Home

75 North Road, Midsomer Norton, Radstock BA3 2QE 

10 49 reviews
"My mum has been a resident at Beechcroft for a while now, and we couldn't wish for a better place. Staff are kind, patient and always make…"   Read all 49 reviews
Group/Owner Rose Care Group

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. The dedicated staff take pride in fostering an… Read more about Beechcroft Residential Home

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  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Mental Health Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Eating Disorders
  • Alcohol / Drug Misuse
  • 18 Rooms
  • from £1,150 / week
The Lodge

22 Spicer Road, Exeter EX1 1SY 

10 87 reviews
"My mother had advanced terminal cancer and was resident at the Lodge for about a month receiving palliative end-of-life care. All the…"   Read all 87 reviews

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. The whole home provides an excellent standard of… Read more about The Lodge

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  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 62 Rooms
  • from £1,900 / week
Park Manor Care Home

8 St Aldhelm's Road, Branksome Park, Poole BH13 6BS 

10 21 reviews
"My friend just moved into this lovely home, from the minute he arrived the staff and manager wrapped him in love and kindness. I would…"   Read all 21 reviews
Group/Owner Manor Life

Park Manor Care Home aims to provide the residents with a secure, relaxed and homely environment in which their care, well being and comfort are of prime importance. Nurses, Carers, and ancillary workers will strive to preserve and maintain the dignity,… Read more about Park Manor Care Home

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  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 45 Rooms
  • from £1,350 / week
Greycliffe Manor

Lower Warberry Road, Torquay TQ1 1QY 

9.9 55 reviews
"My nan was in Greycliffe manor for a number of years before she passed. My nan was always treated with the upmost dignity and respect. I…"   Read all 55 reviews
Group/Owner Rose Care Group

Greycliffe Manor is a small, friendly residential care home in Torquay where your loved one can feel safe – and truly belong. The home has just 25 beds and holds an exceptional review score on carehome.co.uk, reflecting strong, consistent feedback from… Read more about Greycliffe Manor

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  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
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  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Eating Disorders
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 25 Rooms
  • from £1,150 / week
Acer House Care Home - Avery Healthcare

141b Milton Road, Weston-super-Mare BS22 8AA 

9.9 130 reviews
"I have visited a fair number of residential and nursing care homes and regard this as one of the best. The home has a well organised staff…"   Read all 130 reviews

Opened in 2011, Acer House in Weston-super-Mare is a mile away from the seafront. Professional staff offer friendly and expert care to those with residential, dementia needs or short-term respite needs. They offer a shared care experience with… Read more about Acer House Care Home - Avery Healthcare

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  • Respite Care
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 60 Rooms
  • from £1,450 / week
Seabourne House Care Home

1 Clifton Road, Southbourne, Bournemouth BH6 3NZ 

9.9 67 reviews
"My Aunty has been at Seabourne House for some time now. The care and attention she receives are outstanding. The staff are kind and patient…"   Read all 67 reviews
Group/Owner Luxurycare Group

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 in the UK. Following this commendation, Seabourne… Read more about Seabourne House Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 48 Rooms
  • from £1,300 / week
Wisteria House Dementia Care (Plymstock)

53 Hooe Road, Hooe, Plymstock, Plymouth PL9 9QS 

9.9 49 reviews
"My wife has been a resident at Wisteria House Dementia care home for exactly 12 months during which I have visited her almost daily. The…"   Read all 49 reviews

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 designed to meet the various stages of living… Read more about Wisteria House Dementia Care (Plymstock)

  • Care Provided
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • 20 Rooms
  • from £1,200 / week
Longview Care Home

Rosehill, Goonhavern, Truro TR4 9JX 

9.9 68 reviews
"On the 14th February the management and staff held a St Valentines Party which was attended by many family members of those in Care at…"   Read all 68 reviews
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, the home offers exceptional care in a warm, welcoming… Read more about Longview Care Home

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  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Mental Health Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Eating Disorders
  • 53 Rooms
  • from £1,700 / week
Richmond Villages Cheltenham

Hatherley Lane, Cheltenham GL51 6PN 

9.9 47 reviews
"Afrer spending a week in house with my stepfather & mother you truely get see see how attentive & caring the staff really are. The whole…"   Read all 47 reviews

Opened in February 2020, Richmond Cheltenham is an award-winning retirement village nestled within attractive woodlands on the outskirts of Cheltenham. At the heart of the village is the beautifully presented 60-bed care home, offering nursing and… Read more about Richmond Villages Cheltenham

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  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 60 Rooms
  • from £1,495 / week
Rowan Park Care Home

South Street, Stratton-on-the-Fosse, Radstock BA3 4RA 

9.9 31 reviews
"My father was moved from the RUH as he was on end of life palliative care. It was such a restful place to spend his final days. The staff…"   Read all 31 reviews

Rowan Park Care Home in Radstock is a purpose-built luxury care home offering exceptional, 24-hour residential, dementia and nursing care for up to 50 residents. Since opening its doors in January 2024, Rowan Park has quickly earned a reputation… Read more about Rowan Park Care Home

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  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Mental Health Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 50 Rooms
  • from £1,600 / week
Grovelands

45 Grove Avenue, Yeovil BA20 2BE 

9.9 87 reviews
"My Mother, who will be 106 years old in April 2026, has now been at Grovelands for over 2 years. All the staff take great care to ensure my…"   Read all 87 reviews
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 supporting adults who live with dementia. Daily activities… Read more about Grovelands

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  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Mental Health Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 61 Rooms
  • from £1,340 / week
Butterfly Lodge

Agaton Road, St Budueax, Plymouth PL5 2EW 

9.9 85 reviews
"Warm & welcoming staff on arrival. Helpful & enthusiastic. Nothing was to much trouble. My Uncle looked amazingly well. He was happy &…"   Read all 85 reviews
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 many relaxing areas for residents to congregate and… Read more about Butterfly Lodge

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  • Permanent Care
  • Older Person Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Mental Health Care
  • 38 Rooms
  • from £1,250 / week
Monkscroft Care Centre

Shelley Road, Cheltenham GL51 7DP 

9.9 175 reviews
"My wife is very happy living at Monkscroft Care Centre, she's been living there for 1 year now. The staff are all wonderful and helpful,…"   Read all 175 reviews

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 area of Cheltenham and has good access to the… Read more about Monkscroft Care Centre

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  • Respite Care
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 80 Rooms
  • from £1,650 / week
St Benet's Court

32 College Road, Newton Abbot TQ12 1EQ 

9.9 70 reviews
"My uncle was in St Benets for the last 6 months of his life. During that time I saw a great change in my uncle. All of his life he had been…"   Read all 70 reviews
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 increase, but St Benets Court specialises in supporting… Read more about St Benet's Court

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  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Mental Health Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Eating Disorders
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 32 Rooms
  • from £1,150 / week
Stockmoor Lodge

1 Nokoto Drive, Bridgwater TA6 6WT 

9.9 93 reviews
"A lovely care home. The staff are all very friendly and attentive and have done a wonderful job looking after my mum towards the end of her…"   Read all 93 reviews
Group/Owner Somerset Care

Opened in March 2017, Stockmoor Lodge is a purpose-built home providing residential, nursing, and dementia care, located in Bridgwater. The home comes complete with a hairdressing salon and coffee lounge on-site and offers a varied programme of daytime… Read more about Stockmoor Lodge

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  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • 90 Rooms
  • from £1,750 / week
Woodland Residential Care Home

Woodland Road, St Austell PL25 4RA 

9.9 57 reviews
"My mum has been in Woodland House for six weeks now, and I cannot praise them enough. Everyone is so friendly and caring. It is spotlessly…"   Read all 57 reviews

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 Home Managers’ Conference 2023, the home manager has… Read more about Woodland Residential Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • 38 Rooms
  • from £1,557 / week