Care Homes for Older People in Purbeck Area

Q: Older Person Care Home costs in Purbeck

The average costs for older person care homes in Purbeck 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 Purbeck?

There are 9 Older Person Care Homes in Purbeck, including 2 Nursing Homes & 7 Residential Care Homes.

Q: Which elderly care homes offer Respite Care in Purbeck?

Respite Care is offered by 7 elderly care homes in Purbeck including Upton Manor Care Home, Gainsborough Care Home & Pine Martin Grange Care Home.

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Browse 8 Purbeck Area Older Person Care Homes

Avg. Review Score 9.5
Total 220 Reviews
Avg. Starting Price £1,503 per week

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Upton Manor Care Home

1 Dorchester Road, Upton, Poole BH16 5NJ

9.960 Reviews

20 1

"On visiting Upton Manor Care Home for the first time, we felt the home had a fresh, modern clean welcoming environment. From reception..."Read all 60 reviews

from £1,500 / week67 rooms

Group/Owner Hamberley Care Homes

Rated Good in all areas by the Care Quality Commission (August 2021), Upton Manor is a stunning luxury care home offering an exceptional level of care in spectacular surroundings. Part of the award-winning... Read more

Older Person Care
Respite Care
Permanent Care

Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care
Residential Care
Dementia Nursing Care

Gainsborough Care Home

53 Ulwell Road, Swanage BH19 1LQ

9.560 Reviews

13 1

"Gainsborough is a wonderful home. The communication is fantastic from the team in the office and the staff on the floor are always beyond..."Read all 60 reviews

from £1,100 / week48 rooms

Group/Owner Agincare Homes Holdings Ltd

Gainsborough Care Home offers a home for life in Swanage, providing affordable residential, respite and dementia care. Gainsborough is set in a picturesque Purbeck seaside town, just a stone’s throw from... Read more

Older Person Care
Respite Care
Permanent Care

Dementia Residential Care
Residential Care

Pine Martin Grange Care Home

Sandford Road, Sandford, Wareham BH20 7AJ

9.470 Reviews

12 1

"My mother was reluctant to move into a care home but she settled in at PMG enjoying her room overlooking the quiet garden at the back,..."Read all 70 reviews

from £1,937 / week64 rooms

Group/Owner Dormy Care Communities

Pine Martin Grange Care Home in Wareham, operated by Dormy Care and winner of the Pinders Award for Best New Care Home (2018), offers homely comfort within a truly luxurious setting, alongside award-winning... Read more

Older Person Care
Respite Care
Permanent Care

Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care
Residential Care
Dementia Nursing Care

Castle Farm Care Home

Castle Farm Road, Lytchett Matravers, Poole BH16 6BZ

9.229 Reviews

"My mother came to Castle Farm Care Home in July 2025 after a diagnosis of dementia and alzheimers. She was immediately made to feel welcome..."Read all 29 reviews

from £1,300 / week22 rooms

Group/Owner Royal Bay Care Homes

Castle Farm Care Home, near Poole, is in a charming and traditional home setting that has been lovingly developed and renovated to provide professional care. All care delivery is bespoke, suiting numerous... Read more

Older Person Care
Respite Care
Permanent Care

Dementia Residential Care
Residential Care

Dragonfly Care Home

56 High Street, Langton Matravers, Swanage BH18 9BN

from £1,350 / week29 rooms

Older Person Care
Respite Care
Permanent Care

Dementia Residential Care
Residential Care

Clifftop

8 Burlington Road, Swanage BH19 1LS

from £1,750 / week32 rooms

Older Person Care
Respite Care
Permanent Care

Dementia Residential Care
Residential Care

Heathcote

6 Cecil Road, Swanage BH19 1JJ

17 rooms

Older Person Care
Permanent Care

Dementia Residential Care
Residential Care

Anglebury Court

21 Bonnets Lane, Wareham BH20 4HB

1 Reviews

from £1,584 / week32 rooms

Older Person Care
Respite Care
Permanent Care

Dementia Residential Care
Residential Care

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Older Person Care Home costs in Purbeck Area

Average older person care home costs in Purbeck 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 7 older person care homes with fees listed in Purbeck Area.

Type of Care Provided	Purbeck Area	Dorset	England	UK
Residential Care	£1,503	£1,362	£1,305	£1,309
Residential Dementia Care	£1,520	£1,431	£1,334	£1,339
Nursing Care	£1,843	£1,605	£1,566	£1,551
Nursing Dementia Care	£1,937	£1,626	£1,580	£1,570
All Care Types	£1,503	£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 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 Purbeck Area Care Homes by care type

Average cost of Residential Care from 7 care homes with fees listed.

£1,503 per week

10.4% above Dorset average
15.2% above England average
14.8% above UK average

Average cost of Residential Dementia Care from 6 care homes with fees listed.

£1,520 per week

6.2% above Dorset average
13.9% above England average
13.5% above UK average

Average cost of Nursing Care from 2 care homes with fees listed.

£1,843 per week

14.8% above Dorset average
17.7% above England average
18.8% above UK average

Average cost of Nursing Dementia Care from 1 care home with fees listed.

£1,937 per week

19.1% above Dorset average
22.6% above England average
23.4% above UK average

How many older person care homes are there in Purbeck Area?

There are 9 Older Person Care Homes in Purbeck Area, including 2 Nursing Homes & 7 Residential Care Homes.

Which older person care homes in Purbeck Area have the highest Review Score?

Upton Manor Care Home, Gainsborough Care Home & Pine Martin Grange Care Home are some of the older person care homes with the highest Review Score in Purbeck Area.

Which older person care homes in Purbeck Area offer Nursing Care?

Upton Manor Care Home & Pine Martin Grange Care Home are some of the 2 Nursing Homes in Purbeck Area.

How many elderly care homes offer Dementia Care in Purbeck Area?

There are 8 elderly care homes offering Dementia Care in Purbeck Area including Upton Manor Care Home, Gainsborough Care Home & Pine Martin Grange Care Home.

Which elderly care homes offer Respite Care in Purbeck Area?

Respite Care is offered by 7 elderly care homes in Purbeck Area including Upton Manor Care Home, Gainsborough Care Home & Pine Martin Grange Care Home.

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

There are 5 older person care homes listed with Reviews.