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

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19 Gillingham (Dorset) Care Homes / Nursing Homes with a Good CQC Rating
791 Reviews
Newstone House

Stourcastle, Sturminster Newton DT10 1FF  7.7 miles away

10 108 reviews
"Newstone is a lovely place to be able to come to. My mum was here and they were great and looked after us has a family with great care…"   Read all 108 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 £1,377 / week
Eastbury House

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

9.9 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
The Old Rectory

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

9.9 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 £1,300 / week
Elliscombe House

Higher Holton, Wincanton BA9 8EA  8.2 miles away

9.9 23 reviews
"Elliscombe House was suggested by the hospital on discharge to a nursing home. Sadly, my Aunt, is bed-bound which has been a real concern.…"   Read all 23 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
  • 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

9.9 113 reviews
"My father has been a resident for four and a half years. He has consistently been treated with compassion and professional excellence. I…"   Read all 113 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

9.9 68 reviews
"I am more than pleased with the way my husband has been welcomed, the staff and facilities are so warm and comfortable, compared to where…"   Read all 68 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 £1,385 / week
Wren House

Vicarage Street, Warminster BA12 8JF  12.1 miles away

9.8 71 reviews
"I visited my stepmother on 17 August 2025. I was with her most of the day and joined her for lunch, as I have a dietary need. The lunch was…"   Read all 71 reviews

Welcome to Wren House, where timeless Georgian elegance meets the highest standards of service in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Nestled between the historic cities of Salisbury and Bath, the gracious Georgian home offers a unique blend of charm and… Read more about Wren House

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • 14 Rooms
  • from £1,400 / week
Highfield House Residential Care Home Ltd

High Street, Castle Cary BA7 7AN  11.1 miles away

9.8 61 reviews
"We have reached the first anniversary at Highfield. It hasn't been an easy year for my mother, a lot of anxiety which she brought with her.…"   Read all 61 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
Millbrook House Residential Care Home

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

9.6 23 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 23 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 £1,300 / week
Bramley House

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

9.6 50 reviews
"The care and attention to detail in this friendly home is inspiring. They take immense care in getting to know the resident and the family…"   Read all 50 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

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Ashwood Care Centre

Gipsy Lane, Warminster BA12 9LR  12.1 miles away

9.5 79 reviews
"My sister and I are extremely grateful for the care mum receives in a lovely environment delivered with compassion. Food is really nice…"   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 £1,525 / week
Sutton Veny House Nursing Home

Sutton Veny, Warminster BA12 7BJ  11.3 miles away

9.9 47 reviews
"My mother has been a resident here for just over a year, I find the care staff and manager very professional, caring and approachable, I…"   Read all 47 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
St Denis Lodge

Salisbury Road, Shaftesbury SP7 8BS  4.7 miles away

9.9 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
South Cary House

South Street, Castle Cary BA7 7ES  11.2 miles away

9.9 38 reviews
"I recently had the pleasure of visiting South Cary House, what a Beautiful Care Home and I must say, my experience was exceptional. The…"   Read all 38 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
Hays House Nursing Home

Sedgehill, Shaftesbury SP7 9JR  4.1 miles away

9.5 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
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
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
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