Care Homes in Poole

Your guide to the best care homes around Poole.

Poole

  1. Kingland House-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Kingland House

    24-30 Kingland Rd, Poole, BH15 1TP
    CQC Rating Good0.31 miles from centre
    Buckland Care-logo

    Situated just metres from the picturesque Poole Park, in Poole, Dorset, Kingsland House offers exceptional person-centred residential, dementia, palliative, respite and day care.

    Care available

    From

    £1,500

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliative
  2. Eagles Mount-main-image
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    Eagles Mount

    25 Birds Hill Rd, Poole, BH15 2QJ
    CQC Rating Good0.50 miles from centre
    Luxury Care -logo

    With picturesque views and stunning sunsets over Poole Harbour, Eagles Mount provides expert residential, nursing and dementia care within beautiful surroundings.

    Care available

    From

    £950

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteConvalescentMental healthPalliativePhysiotherapy
  3. The Laurels and Pine Lodge-main-image
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    The Laurels and Pine Lodge

    33-37 Foxholes Rd, Poole, BH15 3NA
    CQC Rating Good1.35 miles from centre
    Hartford Care-logo

    Situated in the bustling tourist town of Poole, The Laurels and Pine Lodge is a delightful care home providing expert residential, dementia, respite and end of life care to the elderly in a cosy environment.

    Care available

    From

    £1,200

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliative
  4. Dorset House-main-image
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    Dorset House

    Dorset House, Poole, BH15 4HL
    CQC Rating Good1.38 miles from centre
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    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.

    Care available

    From

    £1,180

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespite
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    Barchester Healthcare Upton Bay

    1 Hoyal Rd, Poole, BH15 4HY
    CQC Rating Good1.58 miles from centre
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    Ideally placed in Poole so residents can enjoy the best attractions that Dorset has to offer, Upton Bay is specifically designed to provide expert residential, respite and dementia care to older adults.

    Care available

    From

    £1,624

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespitePalliative
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    Regency Manor

    Regency Manor Care Home, Poole, BH14 0DA
    CQC Rating Good1.65 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
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    Marjorie

    Lewis-Manning House, Poole, BH14 8LT
    CQC Rating Not yet inspected1.93 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
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    Alexandra House

    88 Alexandra Rd, Poole, BH14 9EW
    CQC Rating Good2.23 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
  9. Upton Manor-main-image
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    Upton Manor

    1 Dorchester Rd, Poole, BH16 5NJ
    CQC Rating Good2.54 miles from centre
    Hamberley Care Homes-logo

    Upton Manor, situated in the idyllic town of Upton near Poole is surrounded by beautiful Dorset scenery and is complemented by the relaxed and vibrant local towns, quaint shops, pharmacies and cafés.

    Care available

    From

    £1,395

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliative
  10. Elizabeth House-main-image
    Rooms Available
    Medium Provider Badge

    Elizabeth House

    Dolbery Rd S, Poole, BH12 4PX
    CQC Rating Good2.78 miles from centre
    Care South-logo

    Elizabeth House, a friendly care home operated by Care South, is dedicated to providing exceptional residential and dementia care near Poole in Dorset.

    Care available

    From

    £1,195

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespite
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    Branksome Park

    17 Mornish Rd, Poole, BH13 7BY
    CQC Rating Good2.76 miles from centre
    Luxury Care -logo

    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
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    The Lindsay

    47A Lindsay Rd, Poole, BH13 6AP
    CQC Rating Requires improvement3.11 miles from centre
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    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
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    Aranlaw House

    Deanwood House, Poole, BH13 6HZ
    CQC Rating Outstanding3.18 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

Bournemouth and Christchurch and Poole

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    The Potteries

    187 York Rd, Broadstone, BH18 8ES
    CQC Rating Good2.14 miles from centre
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    Part of the Care UK group, purpose-built care home The Potteries in the cheerful seaside town of Poole delivers a wide range of quality care services; from permanent residential and nursing care to short-term respite care, in addition to renowned dementia care.

    Care available

    From

    £1,643

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteConvalescentMental healthPalliative
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    The Links

    1 Golf Links Rd, Broadstone, BH18 8BE
    CQC Rating Outstanding3.23 miles from centre
    Bupa-logo

    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 available

    From

    £1,450

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliative

Find the right Care Home in Poole with Lottie

Poole’s stunning coastline, open spaces like Upton Country Park and Poole Quay, and strong ties with local healthcare services for older adults, including Poole Hospital, make it a wonderful place to enjoy later life with the right support. We understand the deeply personal nature of the care-seeking journey. That’s why we’re committed to helping you and your loved one find exactly what you’re looking for, with the help of expert-reviewed listings from trusted providers such as Luxury Care and Bupa.

Daily life in Poole’s care homes centres on independence and connection. Residents love spending time in facilities such as sensory gardens, hair and beauty salons, spa suites, and even on-site cafés - perfect for when family and friends are visiting.

Local care homes like Eagles Mount provide expert support for residential, dementia, nursing, and short-term respite care. Some homes can even accommodate couples who wish to stay living together. Others, such as Kingland House, specialise in affordable residential care. This care is delivered daily and focuses on help with tasks relating to personal hygiene.

The quality of care in these homes is something you should feel confident about. Many are rated ‘Outstanding’ or ‘Good’ by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), reflecting their commitment to safety and meaningful daily experiences. What’s more, our team of knowledgeable Care Experts carefully vet every home we partner with, ensuring you only explore the area’s very best options.

Use Lottie to easily compare care homes in Poole by different types of care, your budget, availability, and facilities - all in one place - to make your search more manageable and less overwhelming. Our goal is to match care-seekers with trusted homes where comfort and dignity are paramount.

 

Best care homes in Poole

  • Kingland House - This home is in a fantastic location, just a short walk from Poole Park, complete with a tranquil lake. Kingland House provides several types of care. The hardworking team specialise in dignified residential care, including if your loved one is living with a form of dementia like Alzheimer’s.

  • The Laurels and Pine Lodge - Residents here enjoy regular trips to nearby beauty spots and points of interest like Brownsea Island, Poole Quay and the New Forest. This home specialises in residential care for people who need regular support with tasks like getting dressed, using the bathroom and getting from one place to another.

  • Canford Chase - With an ‘Outstanding’ CQC rating, the highest rating a home can get, Canford Chase is a highly desirable option that’s just east of the town centre. Canford Chase was awarded this rating because of how quickly the care team responds to changing circumstances and care needs, so you can feel safe knowing that your loved one will receive the best care for their requirements.

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 Poole.

How many care homes are there in Poole?

We have 230 care homes in Poole. 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 Poole?

Care home costs vary significantly across the country. If you're looking for a care home in Poole, the average cost of care is £1,358. You may be eligible for care home funding - you can check through a care needs assessment.

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

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

How many nursing homes are there in Poole?

We have 8 in Poole that provide specialist, 24/7 support. All of our nursing homes in Poole 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 Poole care homes offer residential care?

We have 10 care homes in Poole that offer residential care, which provides support and care for those who may find it difficult to live independently. Our residential care homes in Poole provide support for everyday tasks, including washing, mobility, and dressing.

What care homes in Poole offer dementia care?

We have 10 Poole 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 Poole can provide the level of support they need.

What Poole care homes offer respite care?

If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 11 care homes in Poole that provide short-term stays.

Respite care homes in Poole 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 Poole that offer end-of-life or palliative care?

11 Poole 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 Poole

Average cost of residential care
£1,355per week
Average cost of nursing care
£1,327per week
Average cost of dementia care
£1,337per week
Average cost of nursing & dementia care
£1,333per week

Poole's Care Regulator:

Care Quality Commission

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