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Branksome Heights Nursing Home

44 Branksome Wood Road, Bournemouth, Dorset BH4 9LA
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The team were so friendly and welcomingB K(Daughter-in-law of Resident/Service User)
Branksome Heights Nursing Home, Bournemouth
We looked at many homes in Bournemouth for our mum but this one was exceptional right from the startJ B(Daughter of Resident/Service User)
Branksome Heights Nursing Home, Bournemouth
All the staff have been wonderful, helpful, caring and understanding. It really is home-from-home.G T(Daughter of Resident/Service User)
Branksome Heights Nursing Home, Bournemouth

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 design that combines simple elegance with modern comfort.

Explore the services provided at Branksome Heights Nursing Home, which are designed to make every resident feel at home.

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Care Provided by Branksome Heights Nursing Home

Primary Care Categories

  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment

Length of Stay

  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care

Care Types Provided

  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • For a maximum of 47 Service Users

Dementia Care Types

  • Mild Dementia
  • Moderate Dementia
  • Advanced/Complex Dementia

Other Care Provided

  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Stroke
  • Palliative / End of Life Care
  • COPD/Pulmonary Disease
  • Convalescent Care
  • Acquired Brain Injury (ABI)
  • Day Care

Accreditations

  • Gold Standards Framework (GSF)

Facilities

  • Own Furniture if required
  • Pet Friendly (or by arrangement)
  • Smoking not permitted
  • Near Public Transport
  • Minibus or other transport
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair Access
  • Gardens
  • Phone Point in own room
  • Television point in own room
  • Residents Internet Access

Funding & Fees

Weekly Charges per Person

Type of carePermanentRespite
Residential CareFrom £1,550From £1,550
Residential Dementia CareFrom £1,550From £1,550
Nursing CareFrom £1,550From £1,550
Nursing Dementia CareFrom £1,550From £1,550

Contact Branksome Heights Nursing Home to confirm what's included and get a personalised quote:

* Subject to successful assessment and room type available

Funding Types Accepted

  • Self-Funding (Private)
  • Local Authority with Top-up
  • Local Authority
  • NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)

Support you may be entitled to

  • If you choose a care home based in England, you may be eligible for NHS Funded Nursing Care (FNC), which helps cover the cost of nursing. This is worth £267.68 per week and is usually paid directly to the care home.

Tours

Onsite Tours of Branksome Heights Nursing HomeUsually available on Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun(between 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM)We can offer tours any day of the week with a thorough walk around and a chance for you to provide more information of you needs and expectations. We can exhibit all areas of the home including our facilities and bedrooms. Tours are not time limiting.
Remote Tours of Branksome Heights Nursing HomeUsually available on Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun(between 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM)We can provide 360 degree tour with our latest virtual tour technology. We also offer Whatsapp / Zoom / Skype tours / In person visits as well. Please call us today to find out more.

Good to Know

Group / Owner

Person in charge

  • James Mills (Home Manager)

Local Authority / Social Services

Admission Information

  • Mixed (no single-gender units)
  • Ages 65+

Care Home Design/Build

  • Purpose Built: Yes
  • Year Purpose Built: -1
  • Last Refurbishment: 2017
  • Number of floors: 4

Room Information

  • Single Rooms (47)
  • Single Rooms with ensuite Wet Room (47)

Branksome Heights Nursing Home Reviews (136)

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Branksome Heights Nursing Home has a Review Score of 10 (9.979) out of 10, based on 20 reviews in the last 2 years. Over all time Branksome Heights Nursing Home has 136 reviews.

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Review from O D (Grandson of Resident) published on 29 October 2026 Date of experience: October 2026•Submitted via Website•
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Review from O D (Granddaughter of Resident) published on 29 October 2026 Date of experience: October 2026•Submitted via Website•
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Review from Veronica M (Sister of Resident) published on 16 June 2026 Date of experience: June 2026•Submitted via Website•
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Review from Alison M (Daughter of Resident) published on 14 May 2026 Date of experience: April 2026•Submitted via Website•
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Review from Voula G (Daughter of Resident) published on 8 May 2026 Date of experience: April 2026•Submitted via Website•
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Review from Amanda F (Daughter of Resident) published on 3 February 2026 Date of experience: January 2026•Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from Wendy G (Daughter of Resident) published on 16 January 2026 Date of experience: November 2025•Submitted via Website•
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Review from Clinton Y (Son of Resident) published on 17 November 2025 Date of experience: October 2025•Submitted via Website•
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Review from Steve B (Son of Resident) published on 26 September 2025 Date of experience: September 2025•Submitted via Website•
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Review from Antony B (Son of Resident) published on 10 September 2025 Date of experience: August 2025•Submitted via Website•
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Review from Jessica B (Granddaughter of Resident) published on 22 May 2025 Date of experience: April 2025•Submitted via Website•
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Review from C D (Cousin of Resident) published on 11 March 2025 Date of experience: January 2025•Submitted via Website•
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Review from Elaine A (Daughter of Resident) published on 30 January 2025 Date of experience: January 2025•Submitted via Website•
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Review from L K (Daughter of Resident) published on 27 January 2025 Date of experience: December 2024•Submitted via Website•
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Review from Nicky H (Daughter of Resident) published on 27 January 2025 Date of experience: January 2025•Submitted via Website•
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Review from Lorraine F (Daughter of Resident) published on 22 January 2025 Date of experience: December 2024•Submitted via Website•
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Review from Carol C (Friend of Resident) published on 22 January 2025 Date of experience: November 2024•Submitted via Website•
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Review from J W (Daughter of Resident) published on 20 January 2025 Date of experience: December 2024•Submitted via Website•
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Review from David T (Son of Resident) published on 20 January 2025 Date of experience: January 2025•Submitted via Website•
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Review from Emma S (Daughter of Resident) published on 20 January 2025 Date of experience: January 2025•Submitted via Website•
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Regulatory Rating

Care Quality Commission (CQC) Rating

Date: 20 August 2024
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  • CaringGood
  • EffectiveGood
  • ResponsiveGood
  • SafeGood
  • Well-ledGood
Care Quality Commission is responsible for the registration and inspection of social care services in England.View Latest Report

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Awards / Recognitions (13)

Accreditations

Gold Standards Framework (GSF)

Meet the Team (6)

James Mills
James MillsJob Title Home ManagerJoined 2026
Helen Roy
Helen RoyJob Title Deputy ManagerJoined 2018
Beverley Tomlinson
Beverley TomlinsonJob Title Clinical Lead (Nursing)Joined 2025
Shalini Sajan
Shalini SajanJob Title AdministratorJoined 2023
Carmen Lonas
Carmen LonasJob Title Head Of CareJoined 2013

I have been working in care for over 11 years and Branksome Heights is my passion. I treat all residents as I would my own family. I am happy to see care staff improve in their work through my support and mentoring which is a key part of my role.

Karen Caswell
Karen CaswellJob Title ReceptionistJoined 2022

Frequently Asked Questions about Branksome Heights Nursing Home

How much does Branksome Heights Nursing Home cost?

The care home lists weekly fees per person from £1,550 for residential care (respite from £1,550), from £1,550 for residential dementia care (respite from £1,550), from £1,550 for nursing care (respite from £1,550) and from £1,550 for nursing dementia care (respite from £1,550). Funding accepted: Self-Funding (Private), Local Authority with Top-up, Local Authority, NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC).

What types of Care is Branksome Heights Nursing Home registered for?

Older Person Care, Dementia, Visual / Hearing Impairment are the registered (by the Care Quality Commission) categories of Care.

How many Rooms does Branksome Heights Nursing Home have?

There are 47 Single Rooms.

What are the Facilities & Services at Branksome Heights Nursing Home?

Own Furniture if required, Pet Friendly (or by arrangement), Smoking not permitted, Near Public Transport, Minibus or other transport, Lift, Wheelchair Access, Gardens, Phone Point in own room, Television point in own room, Residents Internet Access are some of the Facilities & Services.

How far is Branksome Heights Nursing Home to the centre of Bournemouth?

1.2 mile(s) as the crow flies, distance by road may be significantly further.

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