Care Homes for Older People in and around Wimborne Minster

Q: Older Person Care Home costs in and around Wimborne-Minster

The average costs for older person care homes in and around Wimborne-Minster can vary depending on the type of care required. Please refer to the detailed breakdown for more information.

Q: How many older person care homes are there in Wimborne-Minster?

There are 30 Older Person Care Homes in Wimborne-Minster, including 13 Nursing Homes & 17 Residential Care Homes.

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Magna

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Wimborne Manor

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Oakdene Care Home

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Browse 30 Wimborne Minster Older Person Care Homes

Avg. Review Score 9.2
Total 1,626 Reviews
Avg. Starting Price £1,452 per week

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Heathland House

405 Wimborne Road East, Ferndown BH22 9LZ

2.9 miles from centre of Wimborne Minster

1043 Reviews

27 1

"The management and staff are extremely caring, friendly and professional. The whole place has a lovely atmosphere as soon as you walk in...."Read all 43 reviews

from £1,550 / weekSize 73 rooms

Group/Owner Cinnamon Care Collection

Heathland House in Ferndown, Dorset, is a luxury care home offering exceptional residential, dementia and respite care within elegant surroundings. As part of Cinnamon Care Collection, recognised by carehome.co.uk... Read more

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The Aldbury

672/674 Ringwood Road, Parkstone, Poole BH12 4NA

3.7 miles from centre of Wimborne Minster

9.9111 Reviews

27 2

"The staff could not have done more for my wife, for me, and for my daughters, they were so kind, professional, and understanding. During..."Read all 111 reviews

from £1,796 / weekSize 55 rooms

Group/Owner Colten Care Ltd

The Aldbury is a dedicated dementia care home where warmth, creativity and specialist support come together to create a vibrant place to live. Designed exclusively for people living with dementia, the... Read more

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Fernhill

122 Ringwood Road, Longham, Ferndown BH22 9AW

3.1 miles from centre of Wimborne Minster

9.9110 Reviews

18 2

"When the dementia became too unsafe to manage at home, we had to make the very hard decision to find my mum a care home. I looked at lots..."Read all 110 reviews

from £1,792 / weekSize 58 rooms

Group/Owner Colten Care Ltd

Designed exclusively for people living with dementia, Fernhill offers specialist care within an environment thoughtfully planned to help residents navigate daily life with greater ease while encouraging... Read more

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Barchester Hyacinth House

179-181 Wimborne Road, Stapehill, Wimborne Minster BH21 2DJ

1.9 miles from centre of Wimborne Minster

9.943 Reviews

18 1

"As always it is a pleasure to visit one if your residents at Hyacinth House. It really does feel like visiting a large home. The staff are..."Read all 43 reviews

from £1,585 / weekSize 32 rooms

Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

Hyacinth House Care Home in Stapehill, Wimborne offers residential and respite care that is tailored to the needs of the individual. The care home offers a warm and friendly environment with staff... Read more

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Amberwood House

418/424 Ringwood Road, Ferndown BH22 9AX

3.8 miles from centre of Wimborne Minster

9.982 Reviews

24 2

"My brother has settled in well into Amberwood Nursing Home, Ferndown Dorset. Alan has very little movement and needs assistance for all his..."Read all 82 reviews

from £1,452 / weekSize 55 rooms

Group/Owner Colten Care Ltd

Located close to Ferndown Golf Club, Amberwood House offers residential and nursing care in bright, peaceful surroundings with strong connections to the local community. For more than 20 years, the home... Read more

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Oakdale Care Home

Kingsmill Road, Poole BH17 8RQ

4 miles from centre of Wimborne Minster

9.998 Reviews

20 1

"My overall experience was very good. My husband was bedbound when admitted to care home so did not experience a lot of acitivties but I did..."Read all 98 reviews

Size 84 rooms

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

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Barchester Kings Park Care Home

14 Church Road, Ferndown BH22 9EU

3.6 miles from centre of Wimborne Minster

9.947 Reviews

71 1

"The staff have been very good. The meals have been good. Very friendly staff who are caring and they listen, I have built a nice rapport..."Read all 47 reviews

from £1,690 / weekSize 68 rooms

Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

This beautiful purpose-built home provides high-quality residential care to older people, including those living with dementia. The 24-hour care is provided in a warm, welcoming environment, with delicious... Read more

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Magna

Arrowsmith Road, Canford Magna, Wimborne Minster BH21 3BQ

1.7 miles from centre of Wimborne Minster

9.9170 Reviews

13 3

"My husband stayed at Magna Care Home for twelve days. He was looked after extremely well by the wonderful staff who work there. I was away..."Read all 170 reviews

from £1,595 / weekSize 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 including... Read more

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The Potteries

187 York Road, Broadstone BH18 8ES

3.4 miles from centre of Wimborne Minster

9.8160 Reviews

36 3

"A very welcoming, caring, friendly, and supportive community of staff at The Potteries, all of them. My husband with his challenging..."Read all 160 reviews

from £1,645 / weekSize 80 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

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The Links Care Home

1 Golf Links Road, Broadstone BH18 8BE

2.3 miles from centre of Wimborne Minster

9.8140 Reviews

16 1

"Mum was a resident at The Links Care Home for close to three years. In that time I visited most weeks, and always saw her being treated..."Read all 140 reviews

from £1,410 / weekSize 68 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

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Mile Oak Rest Home

2 The Acorns, Wimborne Minster BH21 2EU

1 miles from centre of Wimborne Minster

9.527 Reviews

"My sister spent a month in respite care as I had several infections and was unable to look after her as she has dementia. It proved very..."Read all 27 reviews

from £1,400 / weekSize 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

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Forest Hill House Nursing Home

Rushall Lane, Corfe Mullen, Wimborne Minster BH21 3RT

3.7 miles from centre of Wimborne Minster

9.526 Reviews

"Happy enviroment Clean and friendly home Chatty and welcoming us into today I left today happy to see Joyce smiling...."Read all 26 reviews

Size 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

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Wimborne Manor

2 Lonsdale Road, Wimborne Minster BH21 2GA

0.6 miles from centre of Wimborne Minster

9.39 Reviews

21 1

"My Dad has been a resident at Wimborne manor for nearly 6 months and during that time he has received such brilliant care from the whole..."Read all 9 reviews

from £1,450 / weekSize 67 rooms

Group/Owner Morar Living

Wimborne Manor is the newest addition to Morar Living. It is a purpose-built care home designed around the people who live here. From the first step inside, the atmosphere feels warm, calm and genuinely... Read more

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Fairlawn

St Mary's Road, Ferndown BH22 9HB

3.6 miles from centre of Wimborne Minster

9.978 Reviews

12 1

"It was the residents birthday and we requested a space for the family to attend to celebrate with her on arrival we were in the bright open..."Read all 78 reviews

from £1,435 / weekSize 64 rooms

Group/Owner Care South

Fairlawn is a warm and friendly residential and dementia care home in the heart of Ferndown, Dorset, offering compassionate care in a home-from-home atmosphere. Fairlawn has 64 ensuite bedrooms over... Read more

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Elizabeth House

Dolbery Road, Parkstone, Poole BH12 4PX

3.6 miles from centre of Wimborne Minster

9.849 Reviews

15 1

"Unfortunately my Uncle has had to go into a care home recently, after looking a few few in the area we decided on Elizabeth house . I'm so..."Read all 49 reviews

from £1,230 / weekSize 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 specialist... Read more

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Figbury Lodge

2 Mitchell Road, Canford Heath, Poole BH17 8US

3.8 miles from centre of Wimborne Minster

9.870 Reviews

13 1

"My Mother was in Figbury Lodge for 4 Months and the Care She recived was outstanding. She loved it there. She ate well and didn't want to..."Read all 70 reviews

Size 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, administrators,... Read more

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Burwood Nursing Home

100 Dunyeats Road, Broadstone BH18 8AL

2.3 miles from centre of Wimborne Minster

8.736 Reviews

14 1

"Excellent care & facilities the staff are wonderful couldn't do enough for you and your comfort Only complaint too much food bound to put..."Read all 36 reviews

from £1,600 / weekSize 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

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Great Oaks Care Home

Poole Lane, Bournemouth BH11 9DP

3.8 miles from centre of Wimborne Minster

8.594 Reviews

17 1

"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

Size 80 rooms

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 garden... Read more

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Clarence House

6 Dudsbury Crescent, Ferndown BH22 8JF

3.9 miles from centre of Wimborne Minster

9.441 Reviews

"Outstanding care from a truly remarkable team As someone who has worked in the care industry myself for many years, I know exactly what..."Read all 41 reviews

from £1,300 / weekSize 29 rooms

Group/Owner Southey Care Ltd

Clarence House is a family-run care home with 26 bedrooms, which serves Dorset and surrounding areas. As a care home provider, they are registered with the Care Quality Commission and Dorset Local Authority,... Read more

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Highgrove Care Home

Stapehill Road, Stapehill, Wimborne Minster BH21 7NF

2.5 miles from centre of Wimborne Minster

9.49 Reviews

28 1

"I cannot thank the staff at this care home enough for the incredible care, kindness and compassion they have shown my Nan, especially..."Read all 9 reviews

from £1,350 / weekSize 21 rooms

Group/Owner Samily Care Ltd

Highgrove Care Home is a charming country house set within beautiful, mature gardens, offering far-reaching views across the surrounding countryside. Ideally located between Ferndown and Wimborne, it... Read more

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Ferndown Nursing and Care Home

9 Dudsbury Crescent, Ferndown BH22 8JG

3.9 miles from centre of Wimborne Minster

9.416 Reviews

"My father was extremely well looked after by all of the staff.He was treated with kindness and compassion and all of his needs were..."Read all 16 reviews

from £1,200 / weekSize 29 rooms

Staff at Ferndown Nursing Home believe that this is their residents' home, not the team's workplace. They offer residential and nursing care of the highest standard and have a dedicated, long-standing... Read more

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Oakdene Care Home

Ringwood Road, Three Legged Cross, Wimborne Minster BH21 6RB

5.4 miles from centre of Wimborne Minster

8.367 Reviews

"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 / weekSize 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

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Streets Meadow

Hanham Road, Wimborne Minster BH21 1AS

0.5 miles from centre of Wimborne Minster

9.019 Reviews

"As son of one of your residents, Mum is very happy in the care home and we are very grateful for what the excellent care Mum is receiving..."Read all 19 reviews

from £1,716 / weekSize 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

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Marchfield House

434 Ringwood Road, Ferndown BH22 9AY

4 miles from centre of Wimborne Minster

8.118 Reviews

"Amazing staff, always willing to go the extra mile to help, beautifully clean rooms and communal areas. I have always felt part of a bigger..."Read all 18 reviews

from £1,500 / weekSize 28 rooms

Group/Owner Southey Care Ltd

Marchfield House, in Ferndown, provides specialist care for older people with dementia in a safe and caring environment and is staffed by a skilled care team. The personal preferences of each resident... Read more

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Waterloo Care Home

Ringwood Road, Three Legged Cross, Verwood, Wimborne Minster BH21 6RD

5.5 miles from centre of Wimborne Minster

3.640 Reviews

13 1

"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 / weekSize 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 experience... Read more

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Clover Grove Residential Care Home

40 Upper Golf Links Road, Broadstone BH18 8BY

2 miles from centre of Wimborne Minster

from £1,250 / weekSize 33 rooms

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Dragonfly Care Home

56 High Street, Langton Matravers, Swanage BH18 9BN

2.6 miles from centre of Wimborne Minster

from £1,350 / weekSize 29 rooms

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Park Lodge

18 Ridgeway, Broadstone BH18 8EA

2.6 miles from centre of Wimborne Minster

7 Reviews

from £1,000 / weekSize 17 rooms

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Southmead

159 York Road, Broadstone BH18 8ES

3.4 miles from centre of Wimborne Minster

9.216 Reviews

Size 16 rooms

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Two Cedars

81 Dunyeats Road, Broadstone BH18 8AF

2.3 miles from centre of Wimborne Minster

from £1,250 / weekSize 17 rooms

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Frequently Asked Questions about Wimborne Minster Older Person Care Homes

Older Person Care Home costs in and around Wimborne Minster

Average older person care home costs in and around Wimborne Minster by care type, compared to averages across the UK. Fees are based on the starting price for self-funded care, using carehome.co.uk data from 8 older person care homes with fees listed in and around Wimborne Minster.

Type of Care Provided	Wimborne Minster	Dorset	England	UK
Residential Care	£1,416	£1,366	£1,309	£1,314
Residential Dementia Care	£1,505	£1,431	£1,339	£1,344
Nursing Care	£1,743	£1,609	£1,571	£1,556
Nursing Dementia Care	£1,788	£1,648	£1,585	£1,577
All Care Types	£1,452	£1,371	£1,320	£1,327

Keep in mind that fees can vary between providers and factors such as specific needs, location, room type and more can affect costs. For more information on older person care home fees across the UK and advice on how to pay, see our older person care home fees guide.

Average starting prices for self-funders in Wimborne Minster Care Homes by care type

Average cost of Residential Care from 19 care homes with fees listed.

£1,416 per week

3.7% above Dorset average
8.2% above England average
7.8% above UK average

Average cost of Residential Dementia Care from 17 care homes with fees listed.

£1,505 per week

5.2% above Dorset average
12.4% above England average
12.0% above UK average

Average cost of Nursing Care from 5 care homes with fees listed.

£1,743 per week

8.3% above Dorset average
10.9% above England average
12.0% above UK average

Average cost of Nursing Dementia Care from 3 care homes with fees listed.

£1,788 per week

8.5% above Dorset average
12.8% above England average
13.4% above UK average

How many older person care homes are there in Wimborne Minster?

There are 30 Older Person Care Homes in Wimborne Minster, including 13 Nursing Homes & 17 Residential Care Homes.

Which older person care homes in Wimborne Minster have the highest Review Score?

Heathland House, The Aldbury & Fernhill are some of the older person care homes with the highest Review Score in Wimborne Minster.

Which older person care homes in Wimborne Minster offer Nursing Care?

The Aldbury, Fernhill & Amberwood House are some of the 12 Nursing Homes in Wimborne Minster.

How many elderly care homes offer Dementia Care in Wimborne Minster?

There are 24 elderly care homes offering Dementia Care in Wimborne Minster including Heathland House, The Aldbury & Fernhill.

Which elderly care homes offer Respite Care in Wimborne Minster?

Respite Care is offered by 29 elderly care homes in Wimborne Minster including Heathland House, The Aldbury & Fernhill.

How many older person care homes listings in Wimborne Minster have Reviews on carehome.co.uk?

There are 27 older person care homes listed with Reviews.

Which elderly care homes in Wimborne Minster have Bed Vacancies posted on carehome.co.uk?

There are currently 4 Care Homes with Bed Vacancies Posted.

Which elderly care homes in Wimborne Minster have won a carehome.co.uk 2026 Top 20 Elderly Care Home Award?

Award winners of the carehome.co.uk 2026 Top 20 Elderly Care Home Awards in Wimborne Minster include Heathland House.