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Care Homes in East Dorset Area

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Browse 32 East Dorset Area Care Homes

  • Avg. Review Score 9.4
  • Total 1,267 Reviews
  • Avg. Starting Price £1,451 per week
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Chestnut Lodge
43 Glenwood Road, West Moors, Ferndown BH22 0EN

from £1,200 / week12 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Holmwood Rest Home
39 Chine Walk, West Parley, Ferndown BH22 8PR

16 rooms

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

Frequently Asked Questions about East Dorset Area Care Homes

Care Home costs in East Dorset Area

Average care home costs in East Dorset Area 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 25 care homes with fees listed in East Dorset Area.

Type of Care ProvidedEast Dorset AreaDorsetEnglandUK
Residential Care£1,434£1,362£1,305£1,309
Residential Dementia Care£1,504£1,431£1,334£1,339
Nursing Care£1,753£1,605£1,566£1,551
Nursing Dementia Care£1,955£1,626£1,580£1,570
All Care Types£1,451£1,367£1,316£1,323

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 care home fees across the UK and advice on how to pay, see our care home fees guide.

Average starting prices for self-funders in East Dorset Area Care Homes by care type
Average cost of Residential Care from 23 care homes with fees listed.
£1,434 per week
  • 5.3% above Dorset average
  • 9.9% above England average
  • 9.5% above UK average
Average cost of Residential Dementia Care from 18 care homes with fees listed.
£1,504 per week
  • 5.1% above Dorset average
  • 12.7% above England average
  • 12.3% above UK average
Average cost of Nursing Care from 3 care homes with fees listed.
£1,753 per week
  • 9.2% above Dorset average
  • 11.9% above England average
  • 13.0% above UK average
Average cost of Nursing Dementia Care from 1 care home with fees listed.
£1,955 per week
  • 20.2% above Dorset average
  • 23.7% above England average
  • 24.5% above UK average

How many care homes are there in East Dorset Area?

There are 32 Care Homes in East Dorset Area, including 8 Nursing Homes & 24 Residential Care Homes.

Which care homes in East Dorset Area have the highest Review Score?

Fernhill, Heathland House & Amberwood House are some of the care homes with the highest Review Score in East Dorset Area.

Which care homes in East Dorset Area offer Nursing Care?

Fernhill, Amberwood House & Brook View are some of the 7 Nursing Homes in East Dorset Area.

How many care homes offer Dementia Care in East Dorset Area?

There are 23 care homes offering Dementia Care in East Dorset Area including Fernhill, Heathland House & Verwood House Care Home.

Which care homes offer Respite Care in East Dorset Area?

Respite Care is offered by 26 care homes in East Dorset Area including Fernhill, Heathland House & Amberwood House.

How many care homes listings in East Dorset Area have Reviews on carehome.co.uk?

There are 24 care homes listed with Reviews.

Which care homes in East Dorset Area have Bed Vacancies posted on carehome.co.uk?

There are currently 1 Care Homes with Bed Vacancies Posted.

Which care homes in East Dorset Area have won a carehome.co.uk 2026 Top 20 Care Home Award?

Award winners of the carehome.co.uk 2026 Top 20 Care Home Awards in East Dorset Area include Heathland House.