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Bourne View
Bourne View, Langside Avenue, Poole BH12 5BN 
Top 20 carehome award certificate
10 91 reviews
Bourne View, Poole, Dorset
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"My relative came into the home for respite care following a fall and stay in hospital. From the initial home visit to the send off on the…"   Read all 91 reviews
  • from £1,588 / week
  • 68 Rooms
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, ... Read more

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  • Nursing Care
Newstone House
Stourcastle, Sturminster Newton DT10 1FF 
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10 121 reviews
Newstone House, Sturminster Newton, Dorset
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"From the moment you walk in this home is very welcoming - a real family feel. We are always impressed by the knowledge and care provided by…"   Read all 121 reviews
  • from £1,433 / week
  • 62 Rooms
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, ... Read more

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  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Bishopsteignton House
Forder Lane, Bishopsteignton, Teignmouth TQ14 9SE 
10 70 reviews
Bishopsteignton House, Teignmouth, Devon
"Fantastic; home from home with our new family! Very friendly, accommodating, welcoming and always make us feel like the priority.…"   Read all 70 reviews
  • from £1,150 / week
  • 27 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 ... Read more

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  • Mental Health Care
Barchester Upton Bay Care Home
1 Hoyal Road, Poole BH15 4HY 
Top 20 carehome award certificate
10 108 reviews
Barchester Upton Bay Care Home, Poole, Dorset
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"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 108 reviews
  • from £1,589 / week
  • 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, ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Dove Court
Seaton Down Hill, Seaton EX12 2JD 
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10 96 reviews
Dove Court, Seaton, Devon
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"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
  • from £1,295 / week
  • 32 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 ... Read more

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Dove Lodge
79/81 Salterton Road, Exmouth EX8 2EW 
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10 23 reviews
Dove Lodge, Exmouth, Devon
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"The staff at Dove Lodge cared for my mother for a couple of years, during which she also had to contend with some serious health…"   Read all 23 reviews
  • from £1,449 / week
  • 31 Rooms
Group/Owner Doveleigh Care Ltd

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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Harbour Rise
18 Roundham Road, Paignton TQ4 6DN 
Top 20 carehome award certificate
10 174 reviews
Harbour Rise, Paignton, Devon
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"We had to find respite for our 92 year old mum who had recently sustained a head injury through a fall at home and had spent some time in…"   Read all 174 reviews
  • from £1,550 / week
  • 44 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 ... Read more

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  • Dementia Residential Care
Ridgeway Rise Care Home
40 Richardson Road, Blunsdon St Andrew, Swindon SN25 4DS 
Top 20 carehome award certificate
10 86 reviews
Ridgeway Rise Care Home, Swindon, Wiltshire
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"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 86 reviews
  • from £1,600 / week
  • 73 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 ... Read more

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  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Alphington Lodge
1 St Michael's Close, Alphington, Exeter EX2 8XH 
10 56 reviews
Alphington Lodge, Exeter, Devon
"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
  • from £1,350 / week
  • 28 Rooms
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 ... Read more

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  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Rossetti House
Welshmill Lane, Frome BA11 2AA 
Top 20 carehome award certificate
10 146 reviews
Rossetti House, Frome, Somerset
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"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
  • from £1,699 / week
  • 70 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 ... Read more

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  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care

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Butterfly Lodge
Agaton Road, St Budueax, Plymouth PL5 2EW 
10 87 reviews
Butterfly Lodge, Plymouth, Devon
"Lovely caring, inclusive home with friendly hard working staff that treat residents with respect, dignity and kindness. Always events on…"   Read all 87 reviews
  • from £1,250 / week
  • 38 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

Older Person Care Permanent Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Mental Health Care
Ladden View
Fletcher Road, Yate, Bristol BS37 7NZ 
Top 20 carehome award certificate
10 31 reviews
Ladden View, Bristol, South Gloucestershire
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"My mother required respite care. The staff and care team were very warm and caring. The facilities were excellent clean and accessible. The…"   Read all 31 reviews
  • from £1,628 / week
  • 75 Rooms
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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
St Benet's Court
32 College Road, Newton Abbot TQ12 1EQ 
10 70 reviews
St Benet's Court, Newton Abbot, Devon
"Our relative sadly died a month ago at St Benets. During her brief stay(5-6 weeks) she received outstanding care by caring competent staff…"   Read all 70 reviews
  • from £1,150 / week
  • 32 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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Park Manor Care Home
8 St Aldhelm's Road, Branksome Park, Poole BH13 6BS 
10 21 reviews
Park Manor Care Home, Poole, Dorset
"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
  • from £1,450 / week
  • 45 Rooms
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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
Seabourne House Care Home
1 Clifton Road, Southbourne, Bournemouth BH6 3NZ 
10 70 reviews
Seabourne House Care Home, Bournemouth, Dorset
"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 / week
  • 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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Beechcroft Residential Home
75 North Road, Midsomer Norton, Radstock BA3 2QE 
9.9 50 reviews
Beechcroft Residential Home, Radstock, Bath & North East Somerset
"Mum has spent her last few months at Beechcroft. The care, support and love she was shown was outstanding. All staff went above and beyond…"   Read all 50 reviews
  • from £1,200 / week
  • 18 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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Longview Care Home
Rosehill, Goonhavern, Truro TR4 9JX 
9.9 69 reviews
Longview Care Home, Truro, Cornwall
"My sincere thanks go to the wonderful team at Longview, you have all been so very kind in the care of our dear Mum right up to and…"   Read all 69 reviews
  • from £1,650 / week
  • 53 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

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
Beechwood House
60 West Coker Road, Yeovil BA20 2JA 
9.9 52 reviews
Beechwood House, Yeovil, Somerset
"Staff excellent, friendly, nothing too much trouble. Room comfortable & lovely view of the garden. Food excellent, terrific variety,…"   Read all 52 reviews
  • from £1,280 / week
  • 28 Rooms
Group/Owner Rose Care Group

Beechwood offers residents the enviable benefit of living in a purpose-built, single-floor care home- allowing everyone, regardless of mobility, to experience the same freedom, ease of access and ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Rowan Park Care Home
South Street, Stratton-on-the-Fosse, Radstock BA3 4RA 
9.9 31 reviews
Rowan Park Care Home, Radstock, Somerset
"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
  • from £1,600 / week
  • 50 Rooms

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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Mental Health Care
The Aldbury
672/674 Ringwood Road, Parkstone, Poole BH12 4NA 
9.9 108 reviews
The Aldbury, Poole, Dorset
"Our Mum stayed at The Aldbury for seven months before we lost her. I, and my brother and sister, cannot thank the Manager, Clinical Lead,…"   Read all 108 reviews
  • from £1,796 / week
  • 55 Rooms
Group/Owner Colten Care Ltd

Experience the warmth and care of this friendly, relaxing care home whilst making new friends. Residents enjoy companionship and can join in with singing, music, exercise and arts and crafts ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Casa di Lusso Nursing Home
Bower Lane, Bridgwater TA6 4GU 
9.9 77 reviews
Casa di Lusso Nursing Home, Bridgwater, Somerset
"Mum spent 18 months in Casa di Lusso and was incredibly happy there, it was a joy to visit her and all the staff were great. When she had…"   Read all 77 reviews
  • from £1,650 / week
  • 90 Rooms

Casa di Lusso Nursing Home in Somerset offers dementia care, respite care, nursing care and palliative care. The care home has a team of caring, trained staff and engaging activities for ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
Monkscroft Care Centre
Shelley Road, Cheltenham GL51 7DP 
9.9 177 reviews
Monkscroft Care Centre, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
"1000 characters isnt enough to say how much all the staff actually do care and do everything they possibly can to make sure residents are…"   Read all 177 reviews
  • from £1,650 / week
  • 80 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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Grovelands
45 Grove Avenue, Yeovil BA20 2BE 
9.9 91 reviews
Grovelands, Yeovil, Somerset
"My mother has dementia and was very reluctant to leave her family home. Since moving into Grovelands her confidence, health and overall…"   Read all 91 reviews
  • from £1,340 / week
  • 61 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 Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
Braemar Lodge
18/20 Stratford Road, Salisbury SP1 3JH 
9.9 105 reviews
Braemar Lodge, Salisbury, Wiltshire
"My aunts first day with Braemar Lodge and it has been transformational. A very high standard of care was evident from the moment that we…"   Read all 105 reviews
  • from £1,736 / week
  • 95 Rooms
Group/Owner Colten Care Ltd

Braemar Lodge is a purpose-built home located in the city of Salisbury. As well as providing five-star luxury accommodation, the home is conveniently situated just a short distance from the local ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
Wolborough Court
32a College Road, Newton Abbot TQ12 1EQ 
9.9 78 reviews
Wolborough Court, Newton Abbot, Devon
"Good home, lovely staff. Looked after mum through good and bad times. They were very kind to me at the end.…"   Read all 78 reviews
  • from £1,350 / week
  • 25 Rooms
Group/Owner Rose Care Group

Wolborough Court is an exclusive and magnificent residence that has been purpose-built with providing excellent care in mind. With exquisite attention to detail it is truly a beautiful place to live. ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Wisteria House Dementia Care (Plymstock)
53 Hooe Road, Hooe, Plymstock, Plymouth PL9 9QS 
9.9 49 reviews
Wisteria House Dementia Care (Plymstock), Plymouth, Devon
"Mum has been in Wisteria House for 15 months now. Every day she is cared for to the highest standards with love and kindness. All the staff…"   Read all 49 reviews
  • from £1,300 / week
  • 20 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 ... 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 
Top 20 carehome award certificate
9.9 131 reviews
Branksome Heights Nursing Home, Bournemouth, Dorset
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"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
  • from £1,599 / week
  • 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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Greycliffe Manor
Lower Warberry Road, Torquay TQ1 1QY 
9.9 55 reviews
Greycliffe Manor, Torquay, Devon
"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
  • from £1,150 / week
  • 25 Rooms
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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Woodland Residential Care Home
Woodland Road, St Austell PL25 4RA 
9.9 57 reviews
Woodland Residential Care Home, St Austell, Cornwall
"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
  • from £1,557 / week
  • 38 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

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Acer House Care Home - Avery Healthcare
141b Milton Road, Weston-super-Mare BS22 8AA 
9.9 133 reviews
Acer House Care Home - Avery Healthcare, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset
"The staff at Acer House are caring, friendly and professional. My father is well looked after and is safe in their care. The home is…"   Read all 133 reviews
  • from £1,450 / week
  • 60 Rooms
Group/Owner Avery Healthcare Group

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 ... Read more

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