
supported by the brilliant staff - every one of whom was caring, delightfulJoan D(Resident / Service User)

Very impressed with the care and dedication that all the staff have given to my mother.Pete G(Son of Resident/Service User)

The feeling of a warm, caring community was quite strikinNichole B(Daughter-in-law of Resident/Service User)

supported by the brilliant staff - every one of whom was caring, delightfulJoan D(Resident / Service User)

Very impressed with the care and dedication that all the staff have given to my mother.Pete G(Son of Resident/Service User)

The feeling of a warm, caring community was quite strikinNichole B(Daughter-in-law of Resident/Service User)

Parley Place Care Home has been specifically designed to provide high-quality residential care to older people, including those individuals living with dementia.
The home's specialist Memory Lane Community utilises a careful blend of skills and techniques developed by leading experts in the field of dementia care to deliver high-quality care and support to those who need it.
Parley Place is staffed by committed and dedicated teams of qualified support staff, who offer round-the-clock care and support for those living at the home, on either a permanent or respite basis.
Care Provided by Barchester Parley Place Care Home
Primary Care Categories
- Older Person Care
- Dementia
Length of Stay
- Permanent Care
- Respite Care
Care Types Provided
- Residential Care
- Dementia Residential Care
- For a maximum of 68 Service Users
Dementia Care Types
- Mild Dementia
- Moderate Dementia
Other Care Provided
- Parkinson's Disease
- Stroke
- COPD/Pulmonary Disease
- Convalescent Care
Facilities
- Own Furniture if required
- Pet Friendly (or by arrangement)
- Smoking not permitted
- Close to Local shops
- Minibus or other transport
- Lift
- Wheelchair Access
- Gardens
- Bar/Café
- Phone Point in own room
- Television point in own room
- Residents Internet Access
Funding & Fees
Weekly Charges per Person
Contact Barchester Parley Place Care Home to confirm what's included and get a personalised quote:
This Weekly Fee rate is an indication only of a typical standard fee rate for a resident living in a standard, comfortable room. A final Weekly Fee rate will be confirmed once we have carried out a pre-admission needs assessment.
The price(s) shown are provided by the care home. Contact Barchester Parley Place Care Home for full pricing details and T&Cs.
Funding Types Accepted
- Self-Funding (Private)
- Local Authority with Top-up
- Local Authority
- NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)
Good to Know
Group / Owner
- Barchester Healthcare Ltd
- Private Owned
Person in charge
- Gina Smith (General Manager)
Local Authority / Social Services
Admission Information
- Ages 65+
Care Home Design/Build
- Purpose Built: Yes
Room Information
- Single Rooms (68)
- Single Rooms with ensuite Wet Room (68)
Barchester Parley Place Care Home Reviews (41)
Barchester Parley Place Care Home has a Review Score of 9.9 (9.900) out of 10, based on 23 reviews in the last 2 years.
Over all time Barchester Parley Place Care Home has 41 reviews.
I arrived like a streak of cooked spaghetti and after three days I was almost ready to go home. The temptation to stay was present but must be confronted. The great joy is that, given space, I could come back when and if necessary as I have promised my sons. The time passed very pleasantly with...
The ornaments and pictures throughout the building contributed to the luxury hotel rather than a care home ambience. Not to mention the bubble bath!
It was an absolute pleasure caring for you in our home and we look forward to welcoming you back anytime.
Regulatory Rating
Care Quality Commission (CQC) Rating
Date: 03 October 2024Good
- CaringOutstanding
- EffectiveGood
- ResponsiveGood
- SafeGood
- Well-ledGood
Inspection ratings
We rate most services according to how safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led they are, using four levels:
- Outstanding - The service is performing exceptionally well.
- Good - The service is performing well and meeting our expectations.
- Requires Improvement - The service isn't performing as well as it should and we have told the service how it must improve.
- Inadequate - The service is performing badly and we've taken action against the person or organisation that runs it.
- Not rated - we have not yet rated this area of the service, this is normally because the assessments we have carried out have been focused on other key questions.
Bed Vacancies
Please contact us for latest vacancies.
News (97) & Events (5)
- 08 Oct 2026
Happy birthday to our lovely conductor, Ivor. We hope you've enjoyed your special day.
- 08 Oct 2026
We welcomed members from the emergency services into Parley Place to grab and go their lunch. We are running this the first Wednesday of each month to show our appreciation...
- 25 Sep 2026
We had a trip out today to enjoy the sunshine and views from Ham Common viewpoint. The weather was glorious and certainly still feels like summer is with us!
- 15 Oct 2026Organiser: Barchester Parley Place Care Home
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Awards / Recognitions (58)
- 18 Sep 2026Recipient: Barchester Parley Place Care Home
- 25 Aug 2026Recipient: Barchester Parley Place Care Home
- 30 Jul 2026Recipient: Barchester Parley Place Care Home
Accreditations
There are no accreditations posted yet for Barchester Parley Place Care Home.
Meet the Team (14)

Hello. My name is Gina and I am the General Manager here at Parley Place. Welcome to our website.
Originally from South Africa where I was a nurse...
Hello. My name is Gina and I am the General Manager here at Parley Place. Welcome to our website.
Originally from South Africa where I was a nurse for many years, I have been living in Dorset for the past 20 years. Since arriving in the UK I have had the privilege of supporting nursing and residential homes, leading outstanding teams to ensure safe, excellent and person-centred care is delivered to our customers.
My passion and vision for Parley Place is that all who live and work in our home will feel valued, loved and included. That we will build good, strong relationships together ensuring an ethos of trust, openness, honesty and fulfilled lives.

My names Mandy and I am delighted to be here at Parley Place as Deputy Manager.
I have over 40 years of experience in the care industry working my...
My names Mandy and I am delighted to be here at Parley Place as Deputy Manager.
I have over 40 years of experience in the care industry working my way up from a care assistant all the way through to running homes. My passion is ensuring all our residents and elderly communities live well and are supported to retain as much independence as possible.
Outside of work I enjoy a busy family life and spend time out and about with my dogs.

My name is Sharon, and I've worked in the care industry for a few years now. I ensure that our residents have their medication and that their daily...
My name is Sharon, and I've worked in the care industry for a few years now. I ensure that our residents have their medication and that their daily needs are met. This includes their social needs so I always make time to chat and hear how someone is feeling that day.

I joined the Parley Place family in August and I'm really excited to start building the community aspects of the home for our residents and the local...
I joined the Parley Place family in August and I'm really excited to start building the community aspects of the home for our residents and the local community.
I am passionate about the quality care we will provide under Tracey and Kailiegh's guidance. I will be working closely with our activities coordinator to ensure there are lots of choices for things to do for our residents.

I'm pleased to be here at Parley Place as their Administrator.
Being an administrator is the hub of the home so I get to know residents and...
I'm pleased to be here at Parley Place as their Administrator.
Being an administrator is the hub of the home so I get to know residents and relatives as well as the whole Parley team. I really enjoy being able to help everyone and am looking forward to welcoming our new families to the home soon

I am pleased to be back working with the team here at Parley Place. I have a passion for ensuring our home is clean, tidy and organised, and I am...
I am pleased to be back working with the team here at Parley Place. I have a passion for ensuring our home is clean, tidy and organised, and I am looking forward to working with my great team to provide the best environment for our residents to live in.

I love working within a care setting, being able to provide good quality, fresh food to our residents and also joining in with cooking clubs to help enable our residents to still be able to participate in baking for us all to enjoy.

I have heard so many wonderful reviews about Barchester and I have a passion for care so feel I can achieve my goals here based on their strong...
I have heard so many wonderful reviews about Barchester and I have a passion for care so feel I can achieve my goals here based on their strong values. The team here already feel like a family and we can't wait to continue building our family here at Parley Place.

Hi, I'm Evie, and I joined Parley Place in 2024 as part of the activities team. I have a passion for making sure our residents live their best lives with fun, social interactions and choices for their daily lives.

I'm Roxy and I've been working in the care industry for several years in care homes and in peoples own homes. I love supporting our older generation...
I'm Roxy and I've been working in the care industry for several years in care homes and in peoples own homes. I love supporting our older generation to be supported in a fun and enjoyable way. I adapt to everyone's personalities and love being able to get to know our residents, they have so many memories to tell and it's an absolute pleasure to take time to listen to them.

My name Bernadette and I love supporting our residents with their daily lives, our residents are so valuable and have such experience to tell us of their lives, it's an absolute joy listening to them all.

I love to keep our home clean and shiny for our residents, ensuring they have clean clothes and rooms is vital to their care and happiness. I also...
I love to keep our home clean and shiny for our residents, ensuring they have clean clothes and rooms is vital to their care and happiness. I also love to have a chat whilst working, getting to know our residents is a privilege. I am known around the home always being ready with a smile and a hug.
As Well-Being Champion for the home I also support our team whenever anyone needs a chat or support, it's a real honour to be chosen to do this role and I love helping people so it really suits my nature.

I enjoy greeting our guests and chatting with our residents at the front desk. It's nice to be able to help with anything from making a cup of tea...
I enjoy greeting our guests and chatting with our residents at the front desk. It's nice to be able to help with anything from making a cup of tea to escorting residents while shopping.
I love working at Parley Place and look forward to seeing you.

Hi, I'm Aby, and I am so pleased to be part of the team here at Parley Place.
I'm a senior carer, and it makes my day to see our residents happy,...
Hi, I'm Aby, and I am so pleased to be part of the team here at Parley Place.
I'm a senior carer, and it makes my day to see our residents happy, smiling and feeling good. Parley Place is a beautiful home full of love, and being part of this is so rewarding.
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