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Somerleigh Court Care Home

Dorchester DT1 1AQ, UK

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Regulator rating

CQC Rating Good

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Overview

Somerleigh Court, an award-winning nursing home nestled in the heart of Dorchester, provides exceptional long-term nursing, dementia-friendly care, convalescence, and palliative support. Boasting 40 generously-sized rooms equipped with TV, telephone, and Wi-Fi, it provides a boutique, intimate setting for residents. The smaller scale is pivotal in promoting resident well-being. Operated by Welford Healthcare, the purpose-built home emphasises personalisation and choice, creating vibrant and caring environments. With a commitment to providing not just care but an enriching experience, Somerleigh Court stands out as a place where individual preferences and needs are at the forefront.

  • Brand

    Welford Healthcare

  • Opening date

    2004

  • Purpose Built

    Yes

  • Beds

    40

  • Ensuite Facilities

    100%

  • All Inclusive

    Yes

CQC Rating

CQC Report

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CQC Publication Date: 16/03/2022
goodOverall Rating
CQC Safe Rating goodCQC Effective Rating goodCQC Caring Rating goodCQC Responsive Rating goodCQC Well-led Rating good

Types of Elderly Care Available at Somerleigh Court*

  • Available

  • Residential Care

  • Dementia Care

  • Nursing Care

  • Respite Care

Specialist Care Options

  • Convalescent Care

  • Palliative Care

Not Available

  • Day Care

  • Mental Health

  • Physical Disability

  • Physiotherapy

* Registered with sector regulator 'Care Quality Commission' to provide these categories of care.

Funding Types Accepted

  • Private

  • Local Authority

  • Local Authority + Topup

  • NHS

Care Home Facilities

Available

  • Dining Area

  • Family Room

  • Gardens

  • Hair & Beauty Salon

  • Lift

  • Own Furniture Allowed

  • Pets Allowed

  • Quiet Area

  • Terrace Area

  • Wifi

Not Available

  • Activity Room

  • Bar

  • Cafe or Restaurant

  • Cinema

  • Computer Room

  • Gym

  • Library & Reading Room

  • Meditation Area

  • Private Dining Area

  • Spa

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

  • Meditation & Yoga

  • Visits from Children

  • Wellbeing Classes

Care Home Location

Somerleigh Rd, Dorchester DT1 1AQ, UK

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Frequently Asked Questions

Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about Somerleigh Court.

Where is Somerleigh Court located?

It is situated in Dorchester and is close to popular amenities.

What is the CQC rating of Somerleigh Court?

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is England's health and social care services regulator. Somerleigh Court is rated as good, based on the level of care and safety at the home.

What types of elderly care are available at Somerleigh Court?

The following types of elderly care are available at this home: residential, nursing, dementia, respite.

How many beds does Somerleigh Court have?

Currently, there are 40 beds at the home.

Who owns Somerleigh Court?

This care home is owned and operated by Welford Healthcare.

What types of activities and events are available at this care home?

There are a variety of health and wellness activities available at Somerleigh Court, including: Hair & Beauty Treatments, Wellbeing Classes, Dance & Music.

What is the cost of care at Somerleigh Court?

Prices will vary from home to home, depending on the level of elderly care required. At Somerleigh Court the cost of care starts from £1,500 per week.

It's best to call the home directly on 01305 233045 to find out about the total cost of care for your unique needs.

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