Advanced/Complex Dementia in and around Shaftesbury
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Stourcastle, Sturminster Newton DT10 1FF 7.1 miles away
"My mother has been at Newstone House for over 2 and a half years and has been very happy there. The care has been consistently outstanding.…" Read all 109 reviews
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
Fern Brook Lane, Gillingham SP8 4QD 3.1 miles away
"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
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
Milldown Road, Blandford Forum DT11 7DE 10.0 miles away
"My wife, Janet, had to move here from another care-home about 4 weeks ago. She was pleased with the room they gave her and with the staffs…" Read all 67 reviews
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, the home provides nursing, dementia, residential, and… Read more about Blandford Grange Care Home
- 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
- 63 Rooms
- from £1,500 / week
Gipsy Lane, Warminster BA12 9LR 13.4 miles away
"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 £1,525 / week
Common Mead Lane, Gillingham SP8 4RE 4.4 miles away
"It was my mom's birthday (5 October). We asked if they could put some tea and coffee in the little side room by Mom's room. Nothing was too…" Read all 54 reviews
Welcome to The Mellowes. The Mellowes is a great place to socialise, enjoy an activity or have quiet time. The home has 45 bright and airy rooms, with rooms suitable for couples. Focus is on overall wellbeing and the team treat each resident with… Read more about The Mellowes Care Home
- 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
- Mental Health
- Visual / Hearing Impairment
- Eating Disorders
- 45 Rooms
- from £1,230 / week
Sedgehill, Shaftesbury SP7 9JR 3.3 miles away
"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
Angel Lane, Shaftesbury SP7 8DF 0.1 miles away
"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
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 Standard Framework platinum accreditation in end of life care… Read more about The Cedars Nursing Home
- 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
- 31 Rooms
Castle Lodge is a brand-new care home opening in January 2026, nestled in the picturesque village of Mere, near Shaftesbury and Warminster. The home will provide residential and specialist dementia care in a peaceful and secure setting, offering a safe… Read more about Castle Lodge Care Home
- Care Provided
- Long Term/Permanent
- Short Term/Respite
- Older Person Care
- Residential Care
- Dementia Residential Care
- Physical Disability
- Palliative Care
- Visual / Hearing Impairment
- 70 Rooms
- from £1,700 / week
West Hill, Suddon, Wincanton BA9 8BA 10.8 miles away
- 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
- Acquired Brain Injury
- Alcohol / Drug Misuse
- 33 Rooms
- from £850 / week