Care Homes in Bournemouth

Your guide to the best care homes around Bournemouth.

  1. Kingsman House-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Kingsman House

    11-13 Branksome Wood Rd, Bournemouth, BH2 6BT
    CQC Rating Good0.54 miles from centre
    Luxury Care -logo

    Conveniently located in the heart of Bournemouth, sits Kingsman House care home.

    Care available

    From

    £950

    per week

    ResidentialNursingRespiteMental health
  2. Westbourne Tower-main-image
    Rooms Available
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    Westbourne Tower

    16-18 Poole Rd, Bournemouth, BH4 9DR
    CQC Rating Good0.79 miles from centre
    Avery Collection-logo

    Often described as the envy of the neighbourhood, Westbourne Tower is a luxurious care home that sits just minutes away from the centre of Bournemouth.

    Care available

    From

    £1,267

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliativePhysiotherapy
  3. Glenhurst Manor-main-image
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    Glenhurst Manor

    44A W Cliff Rd, Bournemouth, BH4 8BB
    CQC Rating Good0.83 miles from centre
    Glenhurst Manor & Spetisbury Manor-logo

    Situated on the west side of Bournemouth, Glenhurst Manor is a luxury residential care home that offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

    Care available

    From

    £995

    per week

    ResidentialRespiteConvalescentPalliativePhysiotherapy
  4. Branksome Heights-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Branksome Heights

    44 Branksome Wood Road, Bournemouth, BH4 9LA
    CQC Rating Good1.23 miles from centre
    Kingsley Healthcare-logo

    Located in the desirable, leafy area of Branksome, close to Bournemouth, Branksome Heights is a stunning care home that provides expert residential, dementia and respite care to the elderly.

    Care available

    From

    £1,300

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentMental health
  5. Aranlaw House-main-image
    Rooms Available
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    Aranlaw House

    Deanwood House, Poole, BH13 6HZ
    CQC Rating Outstanding1.40 miles from centre
    Luxury Care -logo

    Aranlaw House is a specialist dementia care home sitting on the outskirts of the popular coastal town of Poole.

    Care available

    From

    £1,600

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteConvalescentMental healthPalliativePhysiotherapy
  6. The Lindsay-main-image
    Rooms Available

    The Lindsay

    47A Lindsay Rd, Poole, BH13 6AP
    CQC Rating Requires improvement1.44 miles from centre
    Bupa-logo

    A caring care home in an amazing location close to the Dorset coast, The Lindsay in Poole offers a warm and welcoming environment to anyone requiring nursing, residential or dementia care.

    Care available

    From

    £1,375

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliative
  7. Farway Grange-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Farway Grange

    33 Howard Rd, Bournemouth, BH8 9EA
    CQC Rating Good1.55 miles from centre
    Amrial Care-logo

    Farway Grange, an independently operated family care home in Bournemouth, has been delivering exceptional long-term nursing, palliative, and respite care since its establishment in 1986.

    Care available

    From

    £1,230

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliative
  8. Queensmount-main-image
    Rooms Available
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    Queensmount

    18 Queens Park W Dr, Bournemouth, BH8 9DA
    CQC Rating Outstanding1.65 miles from centre
    Bupa-logo

    Nestled within beautiful Bournemouth, Queensmount is a great care home to live in that offers a community family feel.

    Care available

    From

    £1,420

    per week

    ResidentialNursingRespiteConvalescentPalliativePhysiotherapy
  9. Branksome Park-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Branksome Park

    17 Mornish Rd, Poole, BH13 7BY
    CQC Rating Good1.80 miles from centre
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    Branksome Park is a friendly residential nursing home that specialises in neurological disorders, ideally located in a quiet residential street between Bournemooth and Poole.

    Care available

    From

    £1,650

    per week

    ResidentialNursingRespitePalliativePhysiotherapy
  10. Talbot View-main-image
    Rooms Available
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    Talbot View

    Talbot View, Bournemouth, BH10 4HG
    CQC Rating Good2.00 miles from centre
    Care South-logo

    Nestled in the heart of Bournemouth, Talbot View is a purpose-built Care South care home, dedicated to providing exceptional residential and dementia care.

    Care available

    From

    £1,390

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespite
  11. Alexandra House-main-image
    Rooms Available
    Medium Provider Badge

    Alexandra House

    88 Alexandra Rd, Poole, BH14 9EW
    CQC Rating Good2.39 miles from centre
    Care South-logo

    Alexandra House, a recently built Care South home in Parkstone near Poole, in the county of Dorset, provides exceptional residential and dementia care.

    Care available

    From

    £1,395

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespite
  12. Castle Dene-main-image
    Rooms Available
    Medium Provider Badge

    Castle Dene

    Castle Dene, Bournemouth, BH8 0DB
    CQC Rating Good2.89 miles from centre
    Care South-logo

    Nestled in the serene coastal town of Bournemouth, Castle Dene is a welcoming care home that specialises in providing residential and dementia care to those in need.

    Care available

    From

    £1,325

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespite
  13. Regency Manor-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Regency Manor

    Regency Manor Care Home, Poole, BH14 0DA
    CQC Rating Good2.98 miles from centre
    Luxury Care -logo

    Nestled in a leafy residential area between Poole and Bournemouth, sits the friendly Regency Manor care home ran by Luxury Care.

    Care available

    From

    £1,300

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteConvalescentMental healthPalliativePhysiotherapy
  14. Seabourne House-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Seabourne House

    1 Clifton Rd, Bournemouth, BH6 3NZ
    CQC Rating Good3.03 miles from centre
    Luxury Care -logo

    Nestled in a quiet residential neighbourhood in the suburbs of Bournemouth, sits Seabourne House care home.

    Care available

    From

    £1,200

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliative
  15. Marjorie-main-image
    Rooms Available
    Medium Provider Badge

    Marjorie

    Lewis-Manning House, Poole, BH14 8LT
    CQC Rating Not yet inspected3.10 miles from centre
    Care South-logo

    Marjorie House provides outstanding care in a fabulous environment with stunning views over Poole Harbour and Brownsea Island.

    Care available

    From

    £1,845

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliative

Find the right Care Home in Bournemouth with Lottie

Care homes in Bournemouth combine high-quality care with the calming charm of a coastal town, offering a reassuring choice for older adults and their families. At Lottie, we simplify your care search by highlighting the town’s top-rated care homes, each carefully reviewed by our team of Care Experts and fully regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Whether you're looking for affordable residential care or a more luxurious setting, there’s a wide range of homes in Bournemouth to suit different needs, with care types including residential, dementia, nursing, and short-term respite care. We feature homes from trusted providers like Barchester Healthcare and Bupa to showcase homes such as Queensmount and Westbourne Tower, all rated ‘Outstanding’ or ‘Good’ by the CQC.

What sets these homes apart are the first-class, premium facilities. You’ll find homes with sea-view lounges, light-filled conservatories, and terraced gardens where residents can relax with visiting loved ones. Many also feature in-house cafés, hair and beauty salons, libraries, and even cinema rooms to help create a truly engaging and comforting environment. And for added peace of mind, healthcare support is readily available, with services including Royal Bournemouth Hospital, local GP surgeries, and nearby pharmacies.

Our mission is to remove the stress from your care search. That’s why each listing includes weekly fee estimates, funding types supported, facilities, activities, and more. If you aren’t sure where to begin, our Care Experts are on hand with tailored, free advice. They can also build you a personalised shortlist of care homes suited to your loved one’s unique situation. With Lottie by your side, you’re never alone in finding the right care.

 

Best care homes in Bournemouth

  • Aranlaw House - Specialising in compassionate and professional dementia care, Aranlaw House has an ‘Outstanding’ CQC rating - the highest a home can achieve. There are dedicated staff members on hand to support anyone living with dementia, and they can help with any symptoms they experience. This home is just a short walk away from the beautiful Westbourne Beach. The dedicated team often take residents on day trips to this lovely seafront, local garden centres, and other nearby attractions.

  • Westbourne Tower - This home is just minutes from the town’s bustling centre and has 114 beautifully decorated bedrooms, most with en-suite bathrooms or wetrooms. Westbourne Tower provides residential, nursing, and dementia care. Trips to the seaside and other attractions or local beauty spots are particularly popular among residents.

  • Branksome Park - A friendly residential and nursing home, Branksome Park specialises in providing care for those living with neurological conditions, including spinal and brain injuries, multiple sclerosis, and muscular dystrophy. Residents can also receive tailored treatment from physiotherapists and speech therapists. Branksome Park has five unique areas, each with a lounge and dining room.

Hannah Karim

Written by Hannah Karim

Customer Care Lead

Hannah has several years of experience within the care sector and has received training from Integrated Care Board (ICB) leads, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) , and the Society of Later Life Advisers (SOLLA). Hannah also has an NHS Care Certificate

Frequently asked questions

Here is some further information about care homes in Bournemouth.

How many care homes are there in Bournemouth?

We have 247 care homes in Bournemouth. All our homes have been hand-picked by our team of care experts based on a number of factors, including the quality of care and the home's culture.

What is the average cost of care in Bournemouth?

Care home costs vary significantly across the country. If you're looking for a care home in Bournemouth, the average cost of care is £994. You may be eligible for care home funding - you can check through a care needs assessment.

Are all care homes in Bournemouth regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)?

Yes, every Bournemouth care home has been given a rating by England's Care Quality Commission (CQC).

How many nursing homes are there in Bournemouth?

We have 5 in Bournemouth that provide specialist, 24/7 support. All of our nursing homes in Bournemouth offer personalised support for anyone who has a medical condition or disability that requires round-the-clock care from registered nurses in a home-from-home environment.

How many Bournemouth care homes offer residential care?

We have 6 care homes in Bournemouth that offer residential care, which provides support and care for those who may find it difficult to live independently. Our residential care homes in Bournemouth provide support for everyday tasks, including washing, mobility, and dressing.

What care homes in Bournemouth offer dementia care?

We have 4 Bournemouth care homes that provide round-the-clock dementia care. Those with dementia will need more care as the condition progresses, and specialist dementia care homes in Bournemouth can provide the level of support they need.

What Bournemouth care homes offer respite care?

If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 6 care homes in Bournemouth that provide short-term stays.

Respite care homes in Bournemouth provide relief for caregivers, offering a few weeks of support in a care home for a loved one while you recuperate.

Are there any care homes in Bournemouth that offer end-of-life or palliative care?

5 Bournemouth care homes provide palliative care for your loved one. A palliative care home aims to provide the highest level of support and comfort to every resident. End-of-life care can be an emotional experience for everyone, so our care experts will support you at every step.

Average care home costs in Bournemouth

Average cost of residential care
£1,245per week
Average cost of nursing care
£1,257per week
Average cost of dementia care
£1,289per week
Average cost of nursing & dementia care
£1,277per week

Bournemouth's Care Regulator:

Care Quality Commission

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