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Bourne View
Bourne View, Langside Avenue, Poole BH12 5BN  1.3 miles away
Top 20 carehome award certificate
10 94 reviews
Bourne View, Poole, Dorset
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"Without Bourne View my mother would not have had the eye drops administered 4x a day correctly to enable her to return home after a…"   Read all 94 reviews
  • from £1,588 / week
  • 68 Rooms
Group/Owner Colten Care Ltd

Enjoy luxury facilities coupled with 24-hour, top-quality care from highly trained, friendly and attentive staff at Bourne View. Residents enjoy companionship and can join in with singing, music, ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
Branksome Heights Nursing Home
44 Branksome Wood Road, Bournemouth BH4 9LA  2.5 miles away
Top 20 carehome award certificate
10 134 reviews
Branksome Heights Nursing Home, Bournemouth, Dorset
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"We are delighted with the care that my brother is receiving at Branksome Heights. There is a lovely atmosphere at the Home and everyone is…"   Read all 134 reviews
  • from £1,599 / week
  • 47 Rooms
Group/Owner Kingsley Healthcare Group

Branksome Heights Nursing Home is a Nursing and Residential home for people who demand the finest environment for quality care in the Bournemouth and Dorset areas. Architects have come up with a ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Park Manor Care Home
8 St Aldhelm's Road, Branksome Park, Poole BH13 6BS  2.5 miles away
10 21 reviews
Park Manor Care Home, Poole, Dorset
"My friend just moved into this lovely home, from the minute he arrived the staff and manager wrapped him in love and kindness. I would…"   Read all 21 reviews
  • from £1,450 / week
  • 45 Rooms
Group/Owner Manor Life

Park Manor Care Home aims to provide the residents with a secure, relaxed and homely environment in which their care, well being and comfort are of prime importance. Nurses, Carers, and ancillary ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
Barchester Parley Place Care Home
300 Christchurch Road, West Parley, Ferndown BH22 8SL  2.5 miles away
Top 20 carehome award certificate
9.9 35 reviews
Barchester Parley Place Care Home, Ferndown, Dorset
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"absoloutely amazing care with seeing such speed in health and happinness since being here. Couldn't reccomend enough!…"   Read all 35 reviews
  • from £1,695 / week
  • 68 Rooms
Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

Parley Place Care Home has been specifically designed to provide high-quality residential care to older people, including those individuals living with dementia. The home's specialist Memory Lane ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
The Aldbury
672/674 Ringwood Road, Parkstone, Poole BH12 4NA  1.1 miles away
9.9 110 reviews
The Aldbury, Poole, Dorset
"I am so grateful for the fantastic care my mum received during her time at The Aldbury. Every single staff member you came into contact…"   Read all 110 reviews
  • from £1,796 / week
  • 55 Rooms
Group/Owner Colten Care Ltd

Experience the warmth and care of this friendly, relaxing care home whilst making new friends. Residents enjoy companionship and can join in with singing, music, exercise and arts and crafts ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Fernhill
122 Ringwood Road, Longham, Ferndown BH22 9AW  1.8 miles away
9.9 106 reviews
Fernhill, Ferndown, Dorset
"When we were looking for a place that would look after Dad when his Dementia became too much for Mum to manage, my Mum, my wife and I…"   Read all 106 reviews
  • from £1,792 / week
  • 58 Rooms
Group/Owner Colten Care Ltd

Experience the warmth and care of these friendly, relaxing care homes whilst making new friends. Residents enjoy companionship and can join in with singing, music, exercise and arts and crafts ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Magna
Arrowsmith Road, Canford Magna, Wimborne Minster BH21 3BQ  2.2 miles away
9.9 162 reviews
Magna, Wimborne Minster, Dorset
"Everyone was helpful and friendly, mum settled straight in and thoroughly enjoyed her stay. There were lots of activites she could join in…"   Read all 162 reviews
  • from £1,595 / week
  • 69 Rooms
Group/Owner Care UK

Magna Care Centre is an attractive Mediterranean style building located within a beautiful conservation area. It offers the highest levels of specialist nursing, dementia and residential care ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
Regency Manor Residential & Nursing Home
16/17 Blair Avenue, Lower Parkstone, Poole BH14 0DA  2.5 miles away
9.9 92 reviews
Regency Manor Residential & Nursing Home, Poole, Dorset
"Putting my sister into Regency Manor was not an easy decision, but the whole process was made so much easier by the team. From the first…"   Read all 92 reviews
  • from £1,300 / week
  • 69 Rooms
Group/Owner Kanesbury Care

Regency Manor presents itself as a contemporary and luxurious care home situated in the tranquil residential neighbourhood of Lower Parkstone, conveniently positioned between the charming coastal ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Ashley Court Care Home
6/10 St Peters Road, Ashley Cross, Poole BH14 0PA  2.7 miles away
9.8 215 reviews
Ashley Court Care Home, Poole, Dorset
"My step-mother transferred to Ashley court from hospital on the "end of life" pathway. With the staffs care her health improved and she was…"   Read all 215 reviews
  • from £1,700 / week
  • 60 Rooms
Group/Owner Healthcare Homes Group Ltd

Ashley Court, located in the lovely coastal town of Poole, is a friendly and caring residential home that offers a comfortable and peaceful environment. With the seaside close by and plenty of local ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Evergreens
2 Berkeley Road, Talbot Woods, Bournemouth BH3 7JJ  2.2 miles away
9.8 71 reviews
Evergreens, Bournemouth, Dorset
"This carehome is excellent,they have welcomed my mother and made her feel at home from the day she moved in.They do many activities she can…"   Read all 71 reviews
  • from £1,250 / week
  • 25 Rooms

In the desirable conservation area of Talbot Woods, The Evergreens is an award-winning Residential Care Home for the elderly offering modern, high quality accommodation in a traditional ... Read more

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

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Alexandra House
88a Alexandra Road, Parkstone, Poole BH14 9EW  2.3 miles away
9.8 111 reviews
Alexandra House, Poole, Dorset
"My mum has been a resident since August 2024. She is happy, clean , cared for and loved. Care staff are wonderful with mum and are there…"   Read all 111 reviews
  • 58 Rooms
Group/Owner Care South

In the heart of Parkstone, Poole, Alexandra House is a safe and comfortable residential and dementia care home. This newly rebuilt home offers a pleasant and peaceful setting and a home-from-home ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Oakdale Care Home
Kingsmill Road, Poole BH17 8RQ  2.4 miles away
9.8 96 reviews
Oakdale Care Home, Poole, Dorset
"I feel so fortunate to have chosen this home for my dear mother. The care given during her final 2 years was outstanding also the support…"   Read all 96 reviews
  • 84 Rooms
Group/Owner Welford Healthcare

This beautiful, purpose-built home offers residential, nursing and dementia care to 84 residents. Oakdale lies just a few minutes' drive from Poole town centre and Canford Heath. It is situated close ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Ferndown Manor
110 Golf Links Road, Ferndown BH22 8DA  2.9 miles away
9.8 169 reviews
Ferndown Manor, Ferndown, Dorset
"I am so grateful to be able to express my heartfelt gratitude to Ferndown Manor and all the young men and women who work there. From the…"   Read all 169 reviews
  • from £1,595 / week
  • 75 Rooms
Group/Owner Care UK

Ferndown Manor is a purpose-built care home, offering permanent and respite residential, nursing and dementia care in luxurious surroundings. Located in Dorset, each of the home’s bedrooms are ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
The Lindsay Care Home
47A Lindsay Road, Poole BH13 6AP  2.6 miles away
9.7 137 reviews
The Lindsay Care Home, Poole, Dorset
"Mention the word 'care home' can have a very daunting thought, however, I visited The Lindsay Care Home, unannounced and quite nervous,…"   Read all 137 reviews
  • from £1,300 / week
  • 70 Rooms
Group/Owner Bupa Care Homes

The Lindsay is a care home offering nursing, residential, dementia and palliative care. Short stays and day care are offered to help both carers and their elderly loved ones at times when they ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Muscliff Nursing Home
5 Tolpuddle Gardens, Muscliff, Bournemouth BH9 3RE  2.8 miles away
9.7 57 reviews
Muscliff Nursing Home, Bournemouth, Dorset
"During the last 4 year period from 2011 to 2025 it has been my pleasure and experience to relate with confidence to the specialised nursing…"   Read all 57 reviews
  • from £1,650 / week
  • 41 Rooms
Group/Owner Birchstone Care

Muscliff Nursing Home has been purpose-built to achieve a homely living environment for older people with care needs. Together with professional healthcare, the Muscliff Team looks to provide ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
The Laurels & Pine Lodge
33/37 Foxholes Road, Oakdale, Poole BH15 3NA  2.5 miles away
9.6 105 reviews
The Laurels & Pine Lodge, Poole, Dorset
"My sister and I have always experienced very good service from the staff. The home is very clean and welcoming. We feel our aunt is very…"   Read all 105 reviews
  • from £1,300 / week
  • 55 Rooms
Group/Owner Hartford Care Group Ltd

The Laurels and Pine Lodge in Poole is a delightful character residence with a cosy, homely atmosphere. Originally known in the local area as ‘Stone Farm’, the cottages have been respectfully ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Mile Oak Rest Home
2 The Acorns, Wimborne Minster BH21 2EU  2.9 miles away
9.4 24 reviews
Mile Oak Rest Home, Wimborne Minster, Dorset
"As expected it took a while for our mum to settle in to a new style of life. The transition was made a lot easier by all the staff at Mile…"   Read all 24 reviews
  • from £1,400 / week
  • 20 Rooms
Group/Owner Hillview Care Ltd

Mile Oak Rest Home is based Wimborne Minster and has provided people with care and support in a welcoming and comforting home for over 25 years. The setting is a very homely environment surrounded by ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Figbury Lodge
2 Mitchell Road, Canford Heath, Poole BH17 8US  2.1 miles away
9.7 67 reviews
Figbury Lodge, Poole, Dorset
"The staff were excellent during the whole period of my stay. Very polite and eager to make residents happy.…"   Read all 67 reviews
  • 80 Rooms
Group/Owner Shaw Healthcare

Welcome to Figbury Lodge. At Figbury Lodge the team aim to run a service that delivers the type of care that they would want for their own loved ones. The service manager, team leaders, ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Elizabeth House
Dolbery Road, Parkstone, Poole BH12 4PX  0.9 miles away
9.7 46 reviews
Elizabeth House, Poole, Dorset
"Although my father with his dementia was reluctant to go in he seemed to settle quickly. His overall health has improved and I am happy…"   Read all 46 reviews
  • from £1,230 / week
  • 43 Rooms
Group/Owner Care South

Elizabeth House is a welcoming residential and dementia care home, conveniently located close to Alderney Hospital in Parkstone, Poole. The home has 43 single bedrooms within a residential and ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Great Oaks Care Home
Poole Lane, Bournemouth BH11 9DP  1.1 miles away
8.6 94 reviews
Great Oaks Care Home, Bournemouth, Dorset
"My mum was a resident at Great Oaks for a few weeks before her recent passing. The care and kindness the staff showed her was outstanding.…"   Read all 94 reviews
  • 80 Rooms
Group/Owner Welford Healthcare

Great Oaks is a beautiful and modern care home that is purpose-built to put your needs first. Great Oaks is set in a private woodland and the home boasts a beautiful courtyard and landscaped ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Blenheim Care Home
17 Dunbar Road, Talbot Woods, Bournemouth BH3 7AZ  2.6 miles away
9.6 67 reviews
Blenheim Care Home, Bournemouth, Dorset
"My mother in law has recently moved into Blenheim Care Home. The first thing you notice is how warm, friendly and welcoming the staff are,…"   Read all 67 reviews
  • from £1,200 / week
  • 31 Rooms
Group/Owner Agincare Homes Holdings Ltd

Blenheim Care Home, in Dorset, is situated in a scenic wooded area where an experienced care team provide a person-centred service. Blenheim hosts many comfortable communal areas including a large ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Burwood Nursing Home
100 Dunyeats Road, Broadstone BH18 8AL  2.6 miles away
8.6 34 reviews
Burwood Nursing Home, Broadstone, Dorset
"1. The respite stay was very useful to me as my pain level was poor until I saw my GP. - Medication was increased and monitored. The…"   Read all 34 reviews
  • from £1,600 / week
  • 58 Rooms

Burwood Nursing Home is a family-run and independent service, that takes pride in a personal approach to care, striving for solutions that suit the circumstances of each resident from a team of staff ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
Adamscourt
7 Talbot Avenue, Talbot Woods, Bournemouth BH3 7HP  2.5 miles away
9.5 28 reviews
Adamscourt, Bournemouth, Dorset
"A small intimate, and homely care home where the resident counts as part of the family. Excellent care was given to my mother in her last…"   Read all 28 reviews
  • from £1,000 / week
  • 25 Rooms
Group/Owner Vauxian Hotels Ltd

Adamscourt Care Home is an AWARD-WINNING family-run Dementia Care Home in the Bournemouth area and part of Vauxian Care Homes. This outstanding care home is set within beautiful, landscaped ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Talbot View
66 Ensbury Avenue, Bournemouth BH10 4HG  1.7 miles away
9.5 83 reviews
Talbot View, Bournemouth, Dorset
"My friend moved to TV last November, as her husband had been living there for more than four years. She always spoke highly of all the…"   Read all 83 reviews
  • from £1,445 / week
  • 59 Rooms
Group/Owner Care South

Talbot View is a modern and welcoming purpose-built residential and dementia care home in Ensbury Park, Bournemouth. Talbot View has 59 welcoming and comfortable, fully furnished rooms, as well as ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
St Cecilia
29 Nelson Road, Branksome, Poole BH12 1ES  2.4 miles away
9.4 44 reviews
St Cecilia, Poole, Dorset
"Everyone working at the home was wonderful. My husband received exceptional palliative care. After a bad experience at the previous care…"   Read all 44 reviews
  • from £1,450 / week
  • 15 Rooms

Rated CQC 'Oustanding' in Caring (October 2025). Unlike large corporate facilities, St Cecilia is a warm, family-run home where residents are treated like family, not numbers. Specialising in ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
St Anne's Court
16A St Anthony's Road, Meyrick Park, Bournemouth BH2 6PD  2.8 miles away
8.2 44 reviews
St Anne's Court, Bournemouth, Dorset
"Our mum has been a resident here for approximately 3 years. The care provided is second to none. The team are amazing and truly cares for…"   Read all 44 reviews
  • from £1,300 / week
  • 26 Rooms

Set within the peaceful surroundings of Meyrick Park conservation area; St Anne’s Court offers a relaxed and carefree lifestyle, away from the burdens of household management. An elegant Edwardian ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
St Bridget's Care Centre
14 East Avenue, Talbot Woods, Bournemouth BH3 7BY  2.5 miles away
  • from £1,200 / week
  • 12 Rooms
Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Acorn Luxury Care Ltd
76 Wimborne Road, Talbot Woods, Bournemouth BH3 7AS  2.6 miles away
  • from £1,500 / week
  • 13 Rooms
Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Two Cedars
81 Dunyeats Road, Broadstone BH18 8AF  2.5 miles away
  • from £1,250 / week
  • 17 Rooms
Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
Holmwood Rest Home
39 Chine Walk, West Parley, Ferndown BH22 8PR  2.3 miles away
  • 16 Rooms
Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care