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Cheriton Care Home

Dorchester DT1 2EN, UK

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Regulator rating

CQC Rating Good

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Overview

Situated in Dorchester, Cheriton Care provides high-quality and affordable residential, respite, reablement, and dementia care. Operated by Agincare, the Tudor-clad house features four cosy lounges and two spacious dining rooms, ensuring an abundance of space for group activities or quieter nooks to read a book and enjoy a cup of tea. The home offers 70 newly refurbished bedrooms with a range of sizes, some with direct access to the lush garden. These are split between the wonderful Badbury House and Maumbury House. The enclosed garden areas have level access and seating areas for relaxation. Social activities are organised by the activities coordinators, who welcome animals for cuddles and treats, as well as musical entertainers and preschool visits!

  • Brand

    Agincare

  • Purpose Built

    No

  • Beds

    70

  • Ensuite Facilities

    100%

  • All Inclusive

    Yes

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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 Publication Date: 22/07/2022
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 Cheriton*

  • Available

  • Residential Care

  • Dementia Care

  • Respite Care

Specialist Care Options

  • Convalescent Care

  • Day Care

  • Mental Health

  • Palliative Care

  • Physical Disability

Not Available

  • Physiotherapy

  • Nursing Care

* 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

  • Activity Room

  • Cafe or Restaurant

  • Dining Area

  • Family Room

  • Gardens

  • Lift

  • Own Furniture Allowed

  • Private Dining Area

  • Quiet Area

  • Wifi

Not Available

  • Bar

  • Cinema

  • Computer Room

  • Gym

  • Hair & Beauty Salon

  • Library & Reading Room

  • Meditation Area

  • Pets Allowed

  • 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

  • Visits from Children

Not Available

  • Hair & Beauty Treatments

  • Meditation & Yoga

  • Wellbeing Classes

Care Home Location

8-10 Weymouth Ave, Dorchester DT1 2EN, UK

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Frequently Asked Questions

Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about Cheriton.

Where is Cheriton located?

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

What is the CQC rating of Cheriton?

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

What types of elderly care are available at Cheriton?

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

How many beds does Cheriton have?

Currently, there are 70 beds at the home.

Who owns Cheriton?

This care home is owned and operated by Agincare.

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

There are a variety of health and wellness activities available at Cheriton, including: Gardening & Flower Arranging, Dance & Music, Exercise & Fitness.

What is the cost of care at Cheriton?

Prices will vary from home to home, depending on the level of elderly care required. At Cheriton the cost of care starts from £878.5 per week.

It's best to call the home directly on 03330 434658 to find out about the total cost of care for your unique needs.

03330 434658