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Avg. Review Score 9.6 Total 2,161 Reviews

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Bourne View
Bourne View, Langside Avenue, Poole BH12 5BN  1.3 miles away
Top 20 carehome award certificate
10 90 reviews
Bourne View, Poole, Dorset
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"Clean. Helpful & friendly staff Lovely atmosphere You are made to feel at home Would recomend it to all…"   Read all 90 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 about Bourne View

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
10 131 reviews
Branksome Heights Nursing Home, Bournemouth, Dorset
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"Mum moved into Branksome Heights just a week ago after a 4 month spell in hospital after a fall. Prior to this she had been living in her…"   Read all 131 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 about Branksome Heights Nursing Home

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Barchester Parley Place Care Home
300 Christchurch Road, West Parley, Ferndown BH22 8SL  2.5 miles away
Top 20 carehome award certificate
10 34 reviews
Barchester Parley Place Care Home, Ferndown, Dorset
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"I came to Parley Place for respite care after a stay in hospital. I felt vulnerable and anxious but the warm welcome on arrival put me at…"   Read all 34 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 about Barchester Parley Place Care Home

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential 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 about Park Manor Care Home

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
Magna Care Centre
Arrowsmith Road, Canford Magna, Wimborne Minster BH21 3BQ  2.2 miles away
9.9 147 reviews
Magna Care Centre, Wimborne Minster, Dorset
"From the receptionists to the manager, care staff and nurses and the activities supporter I cannot fault Magna Care Home. Placing any…"   Read all 147 reviews
  • from £1,593 / week
  • 69 Rooms
Group/Owner Aria Care

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 about Magna Care Centre

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
The Aldbury
672/674 Ringwood Road, Parkstone, Poole BH12 4NA  1.1 miles away
9.9 108 reviews
The Aldbury, Poole, Dorset
"Our Mum stayed at The Aldbury for seven months before we lost her. I, and my brother and sister, cannot thank the Manager, Clinical Lead,…"   Read all 108 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 about The Aldbury

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 68 reviews
Evergreens, Bournemouth, Dorset
"If you are wanting a home from home then this is the place for your relative. The home itself is small and immaculate in every way. The…"   Read all 68 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 about Evergreens

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
9.8 212 reviews
Ashley Court Care Home, Poole, Dorset
"My sister was admitted to Ashley Court following discharge from hospital. She was originally a temporary patient but is now a resident,…"   Read all 212 reviews
  • from £1,750 / 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 about Ashley Court Care Home

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Alexandra House
88a Alexandra Road, Parkstone, Poole BH14 9EW  2.3 miles away
9.8 109 reviews
Alexandra House, Poole, Dorset
"When I was shown around Alexandra House, I was very impressed by the cleanliness, the positive attitude of the staff, the facilities and…"   Read all 109 reviews
  • from £1,700 / week
  • 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 about Alexandra House

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 86 reviews
Oakdale Care Home, Poole, Dorset
"My brother came into the home end of June this year after 5 months in hospital with a stroke. He has severe learning difficulties and the…"   Read all 86 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 about Oakdale Care Home

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
9.8 101 reviews
Fernhill, Ferndown, Dorset
"My relative entered Fernhill in November 2025 and we were so pleased we chose this wonderful care home.. From the day of arrival, he was…"   Read all 101 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 about Fernhill

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Regency Manor Residential & Nursing Home
16/17 Blair Avenue, Lower Parkstone, Poole BH14 0DA  2.5 miles away
9.7 89 reviews
Regency Manor Residential & Nursing Home, Poole, Dorset
"This is a review for the care given to my mother Hazel. She is new to Regency Manor but since being in Regency Manor her dementia symptoms…"   Read all 89 reviews
  • from £1,300 / week
  • 69 Rooms
Group/Owner Luxurycare Group

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 about Regency Manor Residential & Nursing Home

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Ferndown Manor
110 Golf Links Road, Ferndown BH22 8DA  2.9 miles away
9.7 160 reviews
Ferndown Manor, Ferndown, Dorset
"We were greeted warmly at reception, and our questions were quickly answered. The staff were extremely attentive and understanding. We were…"   Read all 160 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 about Ferndown Manor

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 about The Lindsay Care Home

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
9.7 105 reviews
The Laurels & Pine Lodge, Poole, Dorset
"I have spent much of the past two days in Pine Lodge. During that time I have seen the usual high standard of compassion and care. But…"   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 about The Laurels & Pine Lodge

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential 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 about Muscliff Nursing Home

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Mile Oak Rest Home
2 The Acorns, Wimborne Minster BH21 2EU  2.9 miles away
9.2 20 reviews
Mile Oak Rest Home, Wimborne Minster, Dorset
"Since coming here from living at home, I feel very well supported. Although I am older, I still feel young, and the carers certainly make…"   Read all 20 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 about Mile Oak Rest Home

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
9.1 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 about St Anne's Court

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
8.8 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 about Burwood Nursing Home

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
Figbury Lodge
2 Mitchell Road, Canford Heath, Poole BH17 8US  2.1 miles away
9.7 63 reviews
Figbury Lodge, Poole, Dorset
"I would like to say a very heartfelt thanks to the staff of Lark Ward especially Katie, David and Kelly. They cared for my Dad, Gordon in…"   Read all 63 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 about Figbury Lodge

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 42 reviews
Elizabeth House, Poole, Dorset
"I had a meeting with 2 lovely members of the team today to go through my aunties care plan and finance . Elizabeth house is such a lovely…"   Read all 42 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 about Elizabeth House

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 93 reviews
Great Oaks Care Home, Bournemouth, Dorset
"The staff & management are very caring and friendly to both myself and my wife. There is always plenty to occupy the residents if they want…"   Read all 93 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 about Great Oaks Care Home

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Talbot View
66 Ensbury Avenue, Bournemouth BH10 4HG  1.7 miles away
9.6 80 reviews
Talbot View, Bournemouth, Dorset
"All the staff are brilliant but Jamie is outstanding. He is kind, patient, funny, patient focused and he has a heart of gold. I hope he…"   Read all 80 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 about Talbot View

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 about St Cecilia

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Adamscourt
7 Talbot Avenue, Talbot Woods, Bournemouth BH3 7HP  2.5 miles away
9.4 26 reviews
Adamscourt, Bournemouth, Dorset
"Vanessa and all the team all do a very good job, are polite and attentive, and take care of all mum's needs. The care home has a friendly…"   Read all 26 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 about Adamscourt

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Blenheim Care Home
17 Dunbar Road, Talbot Woods, Bournemouth BH3 7AZ  2.6 miles away
9.3 60 reviews
Blenheim Care Home, Bournemouth, Dorset
"Friendly and polite staff who are always willing to help! If I request for my Gran to have a cup of hot milk, they kindly bring one to her…"   Read all 60 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 about Blenheim Care Home

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