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 - Browse 30 New Town (Shaftesbury, Dorset) Older Person Care Homes

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Whitecliffe House
Whitecliff Mill Street, Blandford Forum DT11 7BQ  10.1 miles away
9.9 80 reviews
Whitecliffe House, Blandford Forum, Dorset
"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 80 reviews
  • from £1,280 / week
  • 31 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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
Verwood House Care Home
42 Ringwood Road, Verwood BH31 7AH  8.7 miles away
9.9 69 reviews
Verwood House Care Home, Verwood, Dorset
"I was very weak when I arrived at care home. I was treated with dignity and respect. Staff were very kind, caring and helpful. I felt…"   Read all 69 reviews
  • from £1,650 / week
  • 42 Rooms
Group/Owner Hamberley Care Homes

Situated in the picturesque town of Verwood, on the edge of the New Forest, Verwood House is an award-winning care home within a stunning environment offering residential, dementia and nursing care, ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Barchester Wilton Place Care Home
Buckeridge Road, Wilton, Salisbury SP2 0FX  10.6 miles away
9.9 57 reviews
Barchester Wilton Place Care Home, Salisbury, Wiltshire
"Love the atmosphere of the home. It seems bright and "living", busy. Love seeing the school children visiting, all the residents really…"   Read all 57 reviews
  • from £1,652 / week
  • 66 Rooms
Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

Wilton Place, in Wilton, the Ancient Capital of Wessex, is a purpose built care home delivering high-quality residential care, and care and support for individuals living with dementia. The ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Brook View
Riverside Road, West Moors, Ferndown BH22 0LQ  11.2 miles away
9.8 126 reviews
Brook View, Ferndown, Dorset
"My grandad was cared for at Brook View. He was very well looked after in the time that he was there, and the staff were amazing when he…"   Read all 126 reviews
  • from £1,449 / week
  • 56 Rooms
Group/Owner Colten Care Ltd

Brook View is in the peaceful rural village of West Moors situated a few minutes walk from a selection of local shops. It is a purpose-built home with en-suite accommodation for fifty-four residents ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
Fern Brook Lodge
Fern Brook Lane, Gillingham SP8 4QD  11.4 miles away
9.8 77 reviews
Fern Brook Lodge, Gillingham, Dorset
"When we arrived, we were made to feel very welcome, and nothing was too much trouble when showing us around. Room looked lovely, everywhere…"   Read all 77 reviews
  • from £1,445 / week
  • 75 Rooms
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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Salisbury Manor
Shapland Close, Wilton Road, Salisbury SP2 7EJ  11.4 miles away
9.8 91 reviews
Salisbury Manor, Salisbury, Wiltshire
"Mum and dad are wonderfully cared for here at Salisbury Manor. It was a very difficult decision to move them both into care but Salisbury…"   Read all 91 reviews
  • from £1,667 / week
  • 63 Rooms
Group/Owner Care UK

Salisbury Manor is a luxury care home offering residential, nursing and dementia care. The General Manager leads a friendly team of professionals that provides compassionate care for residents, ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Larks Leas Rest Home
Milldown Road, Blandford Forum DT11 7DE  10.0 miles away
9.8 41 reviews
Larks Leas Rest Home, Blandford Forum, Dorset
"Lovely, comfortable, warm + welcoming. Becky, manageress, couldn't have been more helpful + accommodating. All staff were friendly and…"   Read all 41 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 Permanent Care Respite Care
Willowcroft
Odstock Road, Salisbury SP2 8BG  11.3 miles away
9.7 99 reviews
Willowcroft, Salisbury, Wiltshire
"Mum has been a resident at Willowcroft for over four years and has been very well looked after during the time she has been there. I am…"   Read all 99 reviews
  • from £1,290 / week
  • 42 Rooms
Group/Owner The Orders of St John Care Trust

Willowcroft is a forty-two capacity care home located in Salisbury, dedicated to person-centred methods and offering quality dementia, disability and mental health-related care. Care charity and ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Bemerton Lodge
Christie Miller Road, Salisbury SP2 7EN  11.4 miles away
9.7 97 reviews
Bemerton Lodge, Salisbury, Wiltshire
"They take good care of mum.There are always activities going on for the residents. The staff are always friendly and chat with the…"   Read all 97 reviews
  • from £1,245 / week
  • 56 Rooms
Group/Owner The Orders of St John Care Trust

Bemerton Lodge is registered for fifty-six residents and offers a team of skilled and friendly carers, able to provide care for older people and those with dementia, while also being able to offer ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Harnham Croft Care Home
76 Harnham Road, Salisbury SP2 8JN  11.2 miles away
9.6 81 reviews
Harnham Croft Care Home, Salisbury, Wiltshire
"Harnham Croft is a well run and friendly care home providing a welcoming environment to both residents and visitors. Staff are genuinely…"   Read all 81 reviews
  • from £1,300 / week
  • 40 Rooms

Harnham Croft Care Home in Salisbury cares for people with compassion and respect. Trained, friendly staff support people with their individual care needs. Social activities are organised for ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care

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Blandford Grange Care Home
Milldown Road, Blandford Forum DT11 7DE  10.0 miles away
9.4 81 reviews
Blandford Grange Care Home, Blandford Forum, Dorset
"Visited my great aunt for the first time since she moved in and I can't believe the difference in her, this home has done wonders. She has…"   Read all 81 reviews
  • from £1,590 / week
  • 63 Rooms
Group/Owner Healthcare Homes Group Ltd

At Blandford Grange, care is about more than just meeting needs—it’s about creating a home where residents feel valued, supported, and safe. Located in the charming Georgian town of Blandford Forum, ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Albany House
The Square, Tisbury, Salisbury SP3 6JP  7.1 miles away
9.3 25 reviews
Albany House, Salisbury, Wiltshire
"I am always given a smile and a warm welcome when I come to Albany House. The staff are wonderful and always helpful . A lot of care is…"   Read all 25 reviews
  • from £1,200 / week
  • 21 Rooms

Albany House is a converted period property located in the scenic surroundings of the Wiltshire countryside. Trained staff are experienced in both short and long-term admissions, including respite ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Kimberly West Care Centre
27 Tollgate Road, Salisbury SP1 2JA  12.0 miles away
9.9 45 reviews
Kimberly West Care Centre, Salisbury, Wiltshire
"About ten years ago my wife was diagnosed with Huntington's. As you may know this is genetic but was unknown in her family. For seven years…"   Read all 45 reviews
  • from £1,400 / week
  • 54 Rooms
Group/Owner Wessex Care Ltd

Situated near the centre of Salisbury, the Kimberly West Care Centre provides comfort, practicality and safety for up to 27 residents. Not just a care home, Kimberly West offers a range of ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Fordingbridge Care Home
Station Road, Fordingbridge SP6 1JW  9.8 miles away
8.7 24 reviews
Fordingbridge Care Home, Fordingbridge, Hampshire
"My mum was at Fordingbridge Care Home for the last few weeks of her life. I cannot praise all the staff highly enough, especially the…"   Read all 24 reviews
  • from £1,600 / week
  • 63 Rooms
Group/Owner Allegra Care

A modern, purpose-built dementia care home located just outside the centre of Fordingbridge, and easily accessible from nearby Ringwood, Salisbury, and surrounding areas. Designed in conjunction ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
St Denis Lodge
Salisbury Road, Shaftesbury SP7 8BS  7.5 miles away
9.6 37 reviews
St Denis Lodge, Shaftesbury, Dorset
"A superb care home, with a very well led, caring and well organised team. The leadership are very hands-on, do everything they expect…"   Read all 37 reviews
  • from £1,100 / week
  • 21 Rooms

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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Denewood House Care Home
12/14 Denewood Road, West Moors, Ferndown BH22 0LX  11.0 miles away
9.5 9 reviews
Denewood House Care Home, Ferndown, Dorset
"My father was only in Denewood for 4 weeks before he passed away, but the level of care was fantastic. He had advanced dementia, but they…"   Read all 9 reviews
  • from £1,350 / week
  • 21 Rooms
Group/Owner Samily Care Ltd

Denewood House Care Home is a charming Victorian property located in a peaceful area of West Moors. Situated within easy reach of local shops and a nearby bus route, it combines a calm setting with ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Summerhill Residential Home
46 Glenwood Road, West Moors, Ferndown BH22 0ER  11.5 miles away
9.3 38 reviews
Summerhill Residential Home, Ferndown, Dorset
"Staff are the best! Couldn't be nicer. Highly recommend.. Very well run by Denise and her team, couldn't be happier with Mum's care. It has…"   Read all 38 reviews
  • from £1,350 / week
  • 15 Rooms

Summerhill Care Home offers a welcoming and comfortable environment for older adults seeking residential and dementia care in the heart of West Moors, Dorset. Set in a charming Edwardian property ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Waterloo Care Home
Ringwood Road, Three Legged Cross, Verwood, Wimborne Minster BH21 6RD  10.1 miles away
9.3 40 reviews
Waterloo Care Home, Wimborne Minster, Dorset
"My mum has been here a year now. She gets excellent care. The staff are all amazing, friendly, and helpful. Very approachable. Day trips…"   Read all 40 reviews
  • from £1,200 / week
  • 36 Rooms
Group/Owner Agincare Homes Holdings Ltd

Waterloo Care Home is a real home for life near the lovely market town of Wimborne, in Dorset., providing affordable residential, dementia and respite care. Staff have the specialist training and ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Oakdene Care Home
Ringwood Road, Three Legged Cross, Wimborne Minster BH21 6RB  10.0 miles away
8.3 67 reviews
Oakdene Care Home, Wimborne Minster, Dorset
"My husband has been a resident since 27 March 2025. He suffers from Vascular Dementia and Alzheimer's together with Peripheral neuropathy…"   Read all 67 reviews
  • from £1,200 / week
  • 71 Rooms

Oakdene is a privately owned and run residential and nursing home based in Three Legged Cross. The home provides high-quality care 24 hours a day to all of its residents, with excellent facilities ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Allenbrook Nursing & Residential Care
34 Station Road, Fordingbridge SP6 1JW  9.8 miles away
8.2 48 reviews
Allenbrook Nursing & Residential Care, Fordingbridge, Hampshire
"We have always found Allenbrook Care Home to be excellent in the care they provide for their residents. The staff are friendly and kind and…"   Read all 48 reviews
  • from £1,398 / week
  • 43 Rooms

Allenbrook Nursing & Residential Care is Fordingbridge's longest established care home, providing nursing and residential care since 1989. A period property set in six acres of grounds, the home ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Hays House Nursing Home
Sedgehill, Shaftesbury SP7 9JR  9.3 miles away
9.0 12 reviews
Hays House Nursing Home, Shaftesbury, Wiltshire
"Please could you pass my heartfelt thanks to every1 involved in Mum's care. Compassion & Dignity towards residents and relatives is…"   Read all 12 reviews
  • from £1,750 / week
  • 43 Rooms
Group/Owner Park Healthcare Ltd

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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Streets Meadow
Hanham Road, Wimborne Minster BH21 1AS  11.7 miles away
8.4 15 reviews
Streets Meadow, Wimborne Minster, Dorset
"My Mum was in Streets Meadow for respite care for 3 months. The care that she received from the staff during her stay was excellent. The…"   Read all 15 reviews
  • from £1,716 / week
  • 60 Rooms
Group/Owner Care Dorset Ltd

Streets Meadow offers 60 well-appointed bedrooms, each complete with private en-suite facilities for added comfort and independence. A number of rooms also enjoy pleasant views across the beautifully ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
The Cedars Nursing Home
Angel Lane, Shaftesbury SP7 8DF  8.3 miles away
8.2 13 reviews
The Cedars Nursing Home, Shaftesbury, Dorset
"My father despite being terminally ill-health has improved his quality of life since being at The Cedars. He is being extremely well looked…"   Read all 13 reviews
  • 31 Rooms
Group/Owner Park Healthcare Ltd

The Cedars Nursing Home is a truly caring nursing home with highly trained and skilled staff who look after 31 residents. The home specialises in end of life nursing care and has held Gold ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Castleman House
Fairfield Bungalows, Blandford Forum DT11 7HS  9.8 miles away
Castleman House, Blandford Forum, Dorset
  • from £1,458 / week
  • 48 Rooms
Group/Owner Care Dorset Ltd

Castleman House is a purpose-built, single-storey care home set within peaceful private gardens, offering a calm and comfortable living environment. The home is arranged into five separate ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Five Gables Care Home
268 Station Road, West Moors, Ferndown BH22 0JF  11.1 miles away
  • from £1,250 / week
  • 13 Rooms
Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Castleman Plus
Heddington Drive, Blandford Forum DT11 7HX  9.8 miles away
  • from £1,695 / week
  • 16 Rooms
Older Person Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Chestnut Lodge
43 Glenwood Road, West Moors, Ferndown BH22 0EN  11.5 miles away
  • from £1,200 / week
  • 12 Rooms
Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care