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 8 Older Person Care Homes in Purbeck, including 2 Nursing Homes & 6 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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Avg. Review Score 9.3
Total 225 Reviews
Avg. Starting Price £1,510 per week

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Upton Manor Care Home

1 Dorchester Road, Upton, Poole BH16 5NJ

9.961 Reviews

21 1

"We went to visit a family friend and the welcome we had from the staff was great. The care and attention our friend was getting was lovely..."Read all 61 reviews

from £1,500 / weekSize 67 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
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care
Dementia Nursing Care

Gainsborough Care Home

53 Ulwell Road, Swanage BH19 1LQ

9.560 Reviews

13 1

"The care given to my mother could not be faulted. Due to my mother being virtually bed bound she did not use alot of the facilities. She..."Read all 60 reviews

from £1,150 / weekSize 48 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
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

Pine Martin Grange Care Home

Sandford Road, Sandford, Wareham BH20 7AJ

9.470 Reviews

12 1

"My father has been at Pine Martin Grange now for over 5 years and has been so well looked after. His care, social and medical needs have..."Read all 70 reviews

from £1,937 / weekSize 64 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
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Nursing 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 / weekSize 22 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
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

Dragonfly Care Home

56 High Street, Langton Matravers, Swanage BH18 9BN

from £1,350 / weekSize 29 rooms

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

Heathcote

6 Cecil Road, Swanage BH19 1JJ

Size 17 rooms

Older Person Care
Permanent Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

Clifftop

8 Burlington Road, Swanage BH19 1LS

from £1,750 / weekSize 32 rooms

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

Anglebury Court

21 Bonnets Lane, Wareham BH20 4HB

8.75 Reviews

from £1,584 / weekSize 32 rooms

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia 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	£1,510	£1,366	£1,309	£1,314
Residential Dementia Care	£1,520	£1,431	£1,339	£1,345
Nursing Care	£1,843	£1,609	£1,571	£1,556
Nursing Dementia Care	£1,937	£1,648	£1,586	£1,577
All Care Types	£1,510	£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 Purbeck Area Care Homes by care type

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

£1,510 per week

10.5% above Dorset average
15.4% above England average
14.9% 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
13.5% above England average
13.0% above UK average

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

£1,843 per week

14.5% above Dorset average
17.3% above England average
18.4% above UK average

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

£1,937 per week

17.5% above Dorset average
22.1% above England average
22.8% above UK average

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

There are 8 Older Person Care Homes in Purbeck Area, including 2 Nursing Homes & 6 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.