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Selwood House
Chestnut Rd, Dorchester, DT2 9FN
Selwood House, a shining addition to Charlton Down near Dorchester, stands as a beacon of care and comfort.
Care available
From
£1,625
per week
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Dementia Care Homes in Dorset
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- CQC Rating Not yet inspected7.94 miles from centre
Rooms AvailableCQC Rating Good9.29 miles from centreMaiden Castle House
Maiden Castle House, Dorchester, DT1 2NJ
Located in a tranquil residential area in Dorchester, Maiden Castle House is a purpose-built care home offering exceptional residential and dementia care.
Care availableFrom
£1,395
per week
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Rooms AvailableCQC Rating Good9.33 miles from centreCheriton
8-10 Weymouth Ave, Dorchester, DT1 2EN
Situated in Dorchester, Cheriton Care provides high-quality and affordable residential, respite, reablement, and dementia care.
Care availableFrom
£879
per week
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Rooms AvailableCQC Rating Good11.04 miles from centrePine Martin Grange
Sandford Rd, Wareham, BH20 7AJ
Pine Martin Grange Care Home in Wareham, operated by Dormy Care, provides award-winning residential, nursing, dementia, respite, and palliative care.
Care availableFrom
£1,845
per week
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CQC Rating Good12.67 miles from centreUpton Manor
1 Dorchester Rd, Poole, BH16 5NJ
Care availableFrom
£1,395
per week
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Rooms AvailableCQC Rating Good13.40 miles from centreBosworth
6 Southdown Ave, Weymouth, DT3 6HRCare availableFrom
£809
per week
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Rooms AvailableCQC Rating Outstanding13.64 miles from centreThe Links
1 Golf Links Rd, Broadstone, BH18 8BE
Nestled within beautiful Dorset, The Links is a care home that offers expert residential, respite, nursing, dementia, Parkinson's, Huntington's and Palliative care to the elderly.
Care availableFrom
£1,500
per week
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CQC Rating Good13.65 miles from centreThe Potteries
187 York Rd, Broadstone, BH18 8ES
Care availableFrom
£1,733
per week
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Rooms AvailableCQC Rating Good13.71 miles from centreBarchester Healthcare Upton Bay
1 Hoyal Rd, Poole, BH15 4HY
Care availableFrom
£1,624
per week
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Rooms AvailableCQC Rating Good14.04 miles from centreBarchester Healthcare Trinity Manor
Bradford Rd, Sherborne, DT9 6EXSituated in the North West of Dorset in Sherborne, Trinity Manor is a welcoming care home that provides expert residential, respite and dementia care to the elderly in a warm and friendly environment.
Care availableFrom
£1,624
per week
ResidentialDementiaRespite
Rooms AvailableCQC Rating Good14.06 miles from centreDorset House
Dorset House, Poole, BH15 4HLLocated 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.
Care availableFrom
£1,195
per week
ResidentialDementiaRespite
Rooms AvailableCQC Rating Good14.61 miles from centreMagna
Arrowsmith Rd, Wimborne, BH21 3BQ
Situated in a serene location just south of Wimborne Minster, within a short drive of Poole and Bournemouth, Magna Care Centre, managed by Aria Care, stands as a beacon of comprehensive care.
Care availableFrom
£1,475
per week
ResidentialNursingDementiaRespitePalliative
Rooms AvailableCQC Rating Good15.44 miles from centreEagles Mount
25 Birds Hill Rd, Poole, BH15 2QJ
With picturesque views and stunning sunsets over Poole Harbour, Eagles Mount provides expert residential, nursing and dementia care within beautiful surroundings.
Care availableFrom
£950
per week
ResidentialNursingDementiaRespitePalliativeChallenging behaviour
Rooms AvailableCQC Rating Good15.47 miles from centreBuxton House
423B Radipole Ln, Weymouth, DT4 0QEBuxton House, a modern Care South home in Weymouth, offers exceptional residential and dementia care.
Care availableFrom
£1,431
per week
ResidentialDementiaRespite
Rooms AvailableCQC Rating Good15.48 miles from centreKingland House
24-30 Kingland Rd, Poole, BH15 1TP
Care availableFrom
£1,500
per week
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Frequently asked questions
Here is some further information about dementia care homes in Dorset.
Are all dementia care homes in Dorset regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)?
Yes, every dementia care home in Dorset has been given a rating by England's Care Quality Commission (CQC).
How many Dorset dementia homes offer 24-hour nursing care?
77 care homes in Dorset provide support with both dementia and nursing care, from trained care professionals. This can include monitoring or treating medical conditions and support with mobility. These include Selwood House, Maiden Castle House and Cheriton.
Average dementia care home costs in Dorset
- Average cost of dementia care
- £1,286per week
Dorset's Care Regulator:
Care Quality Commission
Dementia care homes near you
- Poole
- Wimborne Minster
- Weymouth
- Wareham
- Verwood
- Swanage
- Sturminster Newton
- Sherborne
- Shaftesbury
- Beaminster
- Gillingham, Dorset
- Ferndown
- Dorchester
- Christchurch
- Bridport
- Bournemouth
- Blandford Forum
- Broadstone
- Southbourne
- Broadstone
- Yeovil
- Wincanton
- Castle Cary
- South Somerset
- Ringwood
- Southbourne
- Fordingbridge
- Warminster
- Barton on Sea
- New Milton
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