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Care Homes / Nursing Homes with a Good CQC Rating in and around Gillingham (Dorset)

Browse 20 Gillingham (Dorset) Care Homes / Nursing Homes with a Good CQC Rating

Avg. Review Score 9.6 | Total 941 Reviews

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Newstone House

Stourcastle, Sturminster Newton DT10 1FF  7.7 miles away

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

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 62 Rooms
  • from £1,638 / week
Elliscombe House

Higher Holton, Wincanton BA9 8EA  8.2 miles away

9.9 27 reviews
"My mum was admitted to the care home last November, straight from the hospital, we as a family, were very worried about how she would cope,…"   Read all 27 reviews

A luxury home providing residential & nursing care in an elegant country setting Situated in the South East of Somerset, almost on the borders of Dorset and Wiltshire, Elliscombe House is central to Wincanton, Bruton and Castle Cary. Built in 1901,… Read more about Elliscombe House

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 35 Rooms
  • from £1,650 / week
The Malthouse Residential Home

Bay Road, Gillingham SP8 4EW  0.4 miles away

9.9 114 reviews
"I visited my friend living at The Malthouse a few days ago, she is so happy there + it's a lovely home from home. I also visited over…"   Read all 114 reviews

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, and palliative care, the home provides a warm,… Read more about The Malthouse Residential Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • 34 Rooms
  • from £1,100 / week
Fern Brook Lodge

Fern Brook Lane, Gillingham SP8 4QD  0.8 miles away

9.8 72 reviews
"My brother James came into Fern Brook for 2 weeks over xmas 2025. He was well looked after, fed very well and enjoyed his stay. He is very…"   Read all 72 reviews
Group/Owner Care South

Fern Brook Lodge in Gillingham, Dorset is a friendly, warm and welcoming residential home, where residents living with dementia are treated with dignity and respect. Individuals enjoy a safe, caring environment with all the home comforts and 24-hour… Read more about Fern Brook Lodge

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • 75 Rooms
  • from £1,445 / week
Barchester Henford House Care Home

Lower Marsh Road, Warminster BA12 9PB  11.7 miles away

9.7 96 reviews
"I spent 3 months respite at Henford House in Warminster to give my wife time to recover after her heart operation. It was a wonderful…"   Read all 96 reviews

Henford House provides 24-hour nursing, residential and respite care for older people that is delivered in a way that promotes independence and dignity. Staff at the home deliver high quality care services to those they support, with a person-centred… Read more about Barchester Henford House Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 49 Rooms
  • from £1,583 / week
The Old Rectory

The Old Rectory, High Street, Stalbridge, Sturminster Newton DT10 2LL  7.0 miles away

9.7 39 reviews
"The family is fortunate to have discovered The Old Rectory for our elderly mother in the spring of this year. It is a homely care home,…"   Read all 39 reviews
Group/Owner Bramley Care

The Old Rectory is a beautiful residential care home that specialises in care for older people. The team offer a caring and welcoming environment that is a true home in every sense of the word, where people with age related conditions are respected as… Read more about The Old Rectory

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 25 Rooms
  • from £1,400 / week
Cary Brook

Millbrook Gardens, Castle Cary BA7 7EE  11.2 miles away

9.6 94 reviews
"I am very happy with the home as it's so clean & tidy. The staff are very friendly and helpful. Nothing is too much trouble.…"   Read all 94 reviews
Group/Owner Somerset Care

Cary Brook maintains a home-from-home environment, combining the benefits of an independent lifestyle with quality care provision. Cary Brook has been recognised under the Gold Standard Framework Award for end of life care. An activities coordinator… Read more about Cary Brook

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • 45 Rooms
  • from £1,330 / week
Bramley House

Castle Street, Mere, Warminster BA12 6JN  3.6 miles away

9.6 53 reviews
"My Sister Hazel has been a resident at Bramley House for 5 years. The care given to her at Bramley is extremely good and the staff there…"   Read all 53 reviews
Group/Owner Bramley Care

Bramley House provides luxury care in a beautiful environment. Bramley House is in the bustling village of Mere, just beneath the South Downs. Mere has a lively range of shops and pubs, as well as a tearoom and a post office. At Bramley House, all… Read more about Bramley House

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • 42 Rooms
  • from £1,400 / week
Millbrook House Residential Care Home

The Hollow, Child Okeford, Blandford Forum DT11 8EY  8.4 miles away

9.3 24 reviews
"Millbrook House is a residential care home second to none. Having visited four or five care homes in the area with a view to my Mother…"   Read all 24 reviews
Group/Owner Bramley Care

Located at the foot of Hambledon Hill in the heart of North Dorset, Millbrook House is an elegant, spacious Georgian residence set in two acres of beautiful gardens in the village of Child Okeford. Millbrook House provides excellent care in a homely… Read more about Millbrook House Residential Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 33 Rooms
  • from £1,400 / week
Ashwood Care Centre

Gipsy Lane, Warminster BA12 9LR  12.1 miles away

9.3 79 reviews
"Mum was always treated with kindness and respect. All staff knew her name and mine. She was a resident for just short of 9 years until her…"   Read all 79 reviews

Ashwood Care Centre provides specialist care for people requiring dementia care and short-term respite. The care home offers services for older people regardless of their race or religion and strives to ensure all care delivered is of the highest… Read more about Ashwood Care Centre

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 82 Rooms
  • from £1,585 / week
Sutton Veny House Nursing Home

Sutton Veny, Warminster BA12 7BJ  11.3 miles away

9.9 51 reviews
"I cannot praise the care staff and nursing staff enough for the fabulous care of my father over the past two years and the thoughtful and…"   Read all 51 reviews

Sutton Veny House Nursing Home is situated in beautiful surroundings, providing an excellent location for a comfortable and tranquil retirement. Professional care is practiced within stylish interiors, with the team doing their utmost to ensure the… Read more about Sutton Veny House Nursing Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 28 Rooms
Eastbury House

Long Street, Sherborne, Sherborne DT9 3BZ  12.0 miles away

9.8 24 reviews
"We as a family can not recommend Eastbury House highly enough. After months of worry with Mum we now know she is safe and enjoying life.…"   Read all 24 reviews

Eastbury House is a privately run residential home for the elderly. It was established in 1974 and is situated in the centre of Sherborne within a few minutes level walk of the shops and the Abbey. The house, parts of which date back to the early… Read more about Eastbury House

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 20 Rooms
  • from £1,200 / week
South Cary House

South Street, Castle Cary BA7 7ES  11.2 miles away

9.8 39 reviews
"A very happy care home with willing and knowledgeable staff. Well managed. Always good at keeping in touch with me and liaising with local…"   Read all 39 reviews

South Cary House is a converted Grade II Georgian house, with redevelopment having made the most of its homely qualities to benefit older people with care needs. The focus is on quality of life at all times, taking pride in a good staff to residents… Read more about South Cary House

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 23 Rooms
Highfield House Residential Care Home Ltd

High Street, Castle Cary BA7 7AN  11.1 miles away

9.7 63 reviews
"My mother has been resident at Highfield House since July 2025. She recieves excellent care tailored to her own needs and desires. It is…"   Read all 63 reviews

Highfield House prides itself on delivering excellent standards of care and support to people in a residential setting. The house is a converted Grade II listed building that suits a comfortable lifestyle alongside the practice of skilled care provision.… Read more about Highfield House Residential Care Home Ltd

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Eating Disorders
  • 22 Rooms
  • from £1,250 / week
St Denis Lodge

Salisbury Road, Shaftesbury SP7 8BS  4.7 miles away

9.6 36 reviews
"Huge thanks to the staff at St Denis for looking after mum so incredibly well. She couldn't have been loved and cared for more. She…"   Read all 36 reviews

St Denis Lodge in Shaftesbury offers residential care in a spacious and elegant Georgian house. Staff care for older people who are no longer able to cope safely or who have become lonely in their own home environment. The care home offers a warm… Read more about St Denis Lodge

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Older Person Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 21 Rooms
  • from £1,100 / week
Hays House Nursing Home

Sedgehill, Shaftesbury SP7 9JR  4.1 miles away

8.8 11 reviews
"My wife was admitted to Hays House in mid February. She had dementia and was reasonably immobile. The staff made very welcome, fussed over…"   Read all 11 reviews

Hays House Nursing Home, located on the Dorset Wiltshire border, is a popular nursing care facility located in an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. They offer residents 24-hour access to nurses and carers whilst enjoying a relaxed and independent lifestyle. As… Read more about Hays House Nursing Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 43 Rooms
  • from £1,500 / week
Ivers

Hains Lane, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton DT10 1JU  4.4 miles away

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Younger Adults
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • 25 Rooms
Blackberry Hill

Ansford Road, Castle Cary BA7 7HG  11.1 miles away

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Younger Adults
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Palliative Care
  • 10 Rooms
Dimensions Somerset The Maples

Catherine's Close, Castle Cary BA7 7HP  11.1 miles away

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Younger Adults
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • 6 Rooms
Rawleigh House

The Avenue, Sherborne DT9 3AJ  11.9 miles away

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Residential Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 7 Rooms