Dorset House Care Home
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Overview
Located in the heart of the Hamworthy community near Poole, in the county of Dorset, Dorset House is a Care South home that offers exceptional residential and dementia care. With 50 fully furnished rooms equipped with 24-hour call bells, residents receive expert care and comfort, prioritizing their well-being and safety. The dedicated team at Dorset House provides support and peace of mind, aiming to enhance residents' quality of life. The care home boasts spacious communal lounges with scenic views of the landscaped garden and pond, providing a serene environment for relaxation and socialization. Residents can also take advantage of the on-site hair salon. The compassionate staff go above and beyond to accommodate residents' needs, ensuring they maintain their lifestyle and independence.
Brand
Care South
Purpose Built
No
Beds
52
All Inclusive
No
Availability & Pricing
Permanent
Residential Care - Available
Permanent
Residential Dementia Care - Available
Permanent
Nursing Care - Unavailable
Permanent
Nursing Dementia Care - Unavailable
Respite
Residential Care - Available
Respite
Residential Dementia Care - Available
Respite
Nursing Care - Unavailable
Respite
Nursing Dementia Care - Unavailable
CQC Rating

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- CQC Safe Rating good
- CQC Effective Rating good
- CQC Caring Rating good
- CQC Responsive Rating good
- CQC Well-led Rating good
Types of Elderly Care Available at Dorset House*
Available
Residential Care
Dementia Care
Respite Care
Specialist Care Options
Physical Disability
Not Available
Convalescent Care
Day Care
Mental Health
Palliative Care
Physiotherapy
Nursing Care
Funding Types Accepted
Private
Local Authority
Local Authority + Topup
NHS
Care Home Facilities
Available
Activity Room
Dining Area
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Lift
Own Furniture Allowed
Quiet Area
Wifi
Not Available
Bar
Cafe or Restaurant
Cinema
Computer Room
Family Room
Gym
Library & Reading Room
Meditation Area
Pets Allowed
Private Dining Area
Spa
Terrace Area
Care Home Activities
Available
Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Beer, Cocktails & Wine
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Hair & Beauty Treatments
Visits from Children
Not Available
Meditation & Yoga
Wellbeing Classes
Care Home Location

Frequently Asked Questions
Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about Dorset House.
Where is Dorset House located?
It is situated in Poole and is close to popular amenities.
What is the CQC rating of Dorset House?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is England's health and social care services regulator. Dorset House is rated as good, based on the level of care and safety at the home.
What types of elderly care are available at Dorset House?
The following types of elderly care are available at this home: residential, dementia, respite.
How many beds does Dorset House have?
Currently, there are 52 beds at the home.
Who owns Dorset House?
This care home is owned and operated by Care South.
What types of activities and events are available at this care home?
There are a variety of health and wellness activities available at Dorset House, including: Baking & Cooking, Beer, Cocktails & Wine, Visits from Children.
What is the cost of care at Dorset House?
Prices will vary from home to home, depending on the level of elderly care required. At Dorset House the cost of care starts from £1,095 per week.
It's best to call the home directly on 01202 125856 to find out about the total cost of care for your unique needs.