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Casterbridge Lodge

Winterbourne Steepleton, Dorchester, Dorset DT2 9LG
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Casterbridge Lodge is a residential care home in the village of Winterbourne Steepleton, Dorchester. The team provide compassionate care to up to 35 residents in a safe, warm and stimulating environment.

Each resident has their own bedroom with en-suite facilities as well as access to communal areas. Here they can socialise, take part in the home's varied activities programme and enjoy nutritious, home-cooked food, with support to eat and drink if they need.

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Care Provided by Casterbridge Lodge

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 35 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
  • Bariatric Care/Obesity
  • Convalescent Care
  • Day Care

Facilities

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

Funding & Fees

Weekly Charges per Person

Type of carePermanentRespite
Residential CareFrom £1,663N/A

Contact Casterbridge Lodge to confirm what's included and get a personalised quote:

Funding Types Accepted

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

Good to Know

Group / Owner

Person in charge

  • Melissa Costin-Harvey (Manager)

Local Authority / Social Services

Admission Information

  • Ages 65+

Care Home Design/Build

  • Purpose Built: No

Room Information

  • Single Rooms (34)
  • Single Rooms with ensuite Wet Room (6)

Casterbridge Lodge Reviews (5)

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8.7

Casterbridge Lodge has a Review Score of 8.7 (8.679) out of 10, based on 3 reviews in the last 2 years. Over all time Casterbridge Lodge has 5 reviews.

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Review from D I (Friend of Resident) published on 13 December 2024 Submitted via Website•
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Review from James B (Husband of Resident) published on 25 November 2024 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from Barbara H (Wife of Resident) published on 28 February 2023 Submitted via Website•
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Regulatory Rating

Care Quality Commission (CQC) Rating

Date: 12 March 2025
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Good
  • CaringOutstanding
  • EffectiveGood
  • ResponsiveGood
  • SafeGood
  • Well-ledGood
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  • 15 Sep 2025Recipient: Casterbridge Lodge

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Frequently Asked Questions about Casterbridge Lodge

How much does Casterbridge Lodge cost?

The care home lists weekly fees per person from £1,663 for residential care. Funding accepted: Self-Funding (Private), Local Authority with Top-up, Local Authority, NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC).

What types of Care is Casterbridge Lodge registered for?

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

How many Rooms does Casterbridge Lodge have?

There are 34 Single Rooms.

What are the Facilities & Services at Casterbridge Lodge?

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

How far is Casterbridge Lodge to the centre of Dorchester?

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

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