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  • Avg. Review Score 9.8
  • Total 894 Reviews
  • Avg. Starting Price £1,383 per week
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Newstone House
Stourcastle, Sturminster Newton DT10 1FF
8.6 miles away
"The staff are friendly, caring, positive and thoughtful, always treating residents with dignity and respect. They have truly opened up a..."Read all 124 reviews

from £1,433 / week62 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, exercise... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Barchester Upton Bay Care Home
1 Hoyal Road, Poole BH15 4HY
11.2 miles away
"All of the staff were consistantly kind + professional to both of us. Every effort was made to go the extra mile + provide as..."Read all 113 reviews

from £1,500 / week68 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, Upton... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Whitecliffe House
Whitecliff Mill Street, Blandford Forum DT11 7BQ
4.2 miles away
"When I came to look at the home I felt the home was happy and homely. Staff very caring and treat everyone with kindness. I would recommend..."Read all 81 reviews

from £1,280 / week31 Rooms

Group/Owner Colten Care Ltd

Whitecliffe House is situated in the Georgian town of Blandford Forum. This small market town lies on the River Stour. The home is purpose-built in a courtyard setting and offers comfortable ensuite accommodation... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
Upton Manor Care Home
1 Dorchester Road, Upton, Poole BH16 5NJ
10 miles away
"On visiting Upton Manor Care Home for the first time, we felt the home had a fresh, modern clean welcoming environment. From reception..."Read all 60 reviews

from £1,500 / week67 Rooms

Group/Owner Hamberley Care Homes

Rated Good in all areas by the Care Quality Commission (August 2021), Upton Manor is a stunning luxury care home offering an exceptional level of care in spectacular surroundings. Part of the award-winning... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Selwood House Care Home
Chestnut Road, Charlton Down, Dorchester DT2 9FN
10.9 miles away
"I come into Selwood House twice a week as i do companionship care with one of the residents, I am impressed with all the care staff they..."Read all 25 reviews

from £1,650 / week85 Rooms

Group/Owner Country Court

Designed to be a real home-from-home for residents, Selwood House provides a luxury lifestyle, enabling people to continue living life the way they choose, with the added benefit of having company and... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
Larks Leas Rest Home
Milldown Road, Blandford Forum DT11 7DE
4.3 miles away
"It is the people that matter. I found all the staff at Larks Leas to be excellent: bright and friendly, knowledgeable, helpful and..."Read all 43 reviews

24 Rooms

Group/Owner Royal Bay Care Homes

Lark Leas Residential Care Home is Blandford's longest established care home with a good local reputation. The original home has had a new build 'garden suite' extension that provides high quality... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
The Potteries
187 York Road, Broadstone BH18 8ES
10.9 miles away
"From the outset the admission process was made as easy as possible and therefore relatively stress free. From the admission in August 2024..."Read all 155 reviews

from £1,645 / week80 Rooms

Group/Owner Care UK

The Potteries is a luxury, purpose-built care home in Broadstone. The team provides expert residential, dementia and nursing care for respite and permanent residents. They also offer compassionate end... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
The Links Care Home
1 Golf Links Road, Broadstone BH18 8BE
10.8 miles away
"My stepfather's needs and daily nursing care is provided for at the highest level here at The Links thanks to their friendly, conscientious..."Read all 137 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
Forest Hill House Nursing Home
Rushall Lane, Corfe Mullen, Wimborne Minster BH21 3RT
8.7 miles away
"My mother has been at Forest Hill House now since June 2025. She had previously been a resident at Four previous care homes in the..."Read all 24 reviews

36 Rooms

Group/Owner Royal Bay Care Homes

Forest Hill House Nursing Home: A character country house in 15 acres of gardens and grounds but fully updated to provide the best in nursing care. Forest Hill House has a first class reputation in... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Younger Adult Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
Grassington House
50 Prince of Wales Road, Dorchester DT1 1PP
11.5 miles away
"From the very beginning up until the carehome suffered a devastating fire in January, the staff have gone above and beyond to make my nan..."Read all 21 reviews

from £700 / week13 Rooms

Grassington House is a 13-bed, spacious semi-detached townhouse in Dorchester established as a care home in the mid-1980s. All meals are cooked within the home. There is an extensive menu and the team... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Residential Care
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Nazareth Lodge
Penny Street, Sturminster Newton DT10 1DE
8.5 miles away
"My mother moved into Nazareth Lodge in February, has settled in extremely well, and is happy. She has made new friends, and reconnected..."Read all 48 reviews

from £1,300 / week24 Rooms

Group/Owner Nazareth Lodge Ltd

Nazareth Lodge has been serving the local community for over 25 years. Nazareth Lodge offers permanent residency, respite breaks and can also offer palliative care. Residents enjoy a vibrant lifestyle... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Wolfeton Manor
East Hill, Charminster, Dorchester DT2 9QL
11.3 miles away

from £1,440 / week31 Rooms

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