
Cheriton
8-10 Weymouth Ave, Dorchester, DT1 2EN
Situated in Dorchester, Cheriton Care provides high-quality and affordable residential, respite, reablement, and dementia care.
From
£879
per week
Your guide to the best care homes around Dorchester.
Situated in Dorchester, Cheriton Care provides high-quality and affordable residential, respite, reablement, and dementia care.
From
£879
per week
Located in a tranquil residential area in Dorchester, Maiden Castle House is a purpose-built care home offering exceptional residential and dementia care.
From
£1,195
per week
Selwood House, a shining addition to Charlton Down near Dorchester, stands as a beacon of care and comfort.
From
£1,625
per week
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£809
per week
Weymouth Care Home, operated by Altogether Care, is nestled in the heart of Weymouth, offering exceptional nursing and residential care.
From
£1,450
per week
Buxton House, a modern Care South home in Weymouth, offers exceptional residential and dementia care.
From
£1,154
per week
Situated on the outskirts of Weymouth in the charming village of Chickerell, Queen Charlotte nursing home provides expert residential, dementia, respite and nursing care to those in need.
From
£1,600
per week
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£1,425
per week
St James' Park, part of the HC-One family of care homes, is nestled in the picturesque village of Bradpole, near Bridport, along the stunning Jurassic Coast.
From
£1,314
per week
Pine Martin Grange Care Home in Wareham, operated by Dormy Care, provides award-winning residential, nursing, dementia, respite, and palliative care.
From
£1,845
per week
Spetisbury Manor is a luxury residential care home near Blandford, Dorset.
From
£995
per week
Situated 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.
From
£1,624
per week
Beechwood Care Home, operated by Rose Care Group—winners of the Mid-Sized Care Home Group of the Year Award in 2024 and 2025—offers an exceptional blend of luxury, comfort, and personalised care in the heart of Yeovil.
From
£1,150
per week
Sherborne House, managed by Altogether Care, is a welcoming care home situated on the outskirts of Yeovil.
From
£1,130
per week
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From
£1,395
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Every care home in Dorchester has a team of dedicated and highly-trained care professionals who can provide round-the-clock support and care. Residential care homes in Dorchester promote independence in care and provide support with everyday living, including with tasks like getting in and out of bed. Meanwhile, specialist care for older adults with complex medical care needs is provided in nursing homes and dementia care homes in Dorchester. In a Dorchester home, your loved one will even benefit from amazing countryside views.
One of the best care homes in Dorchester, Somerleigh Court Care Home offers exceptional long-term nursing, dementia care, convalescence, and palliative support. This award-winning home, operated by LifeCare Residences, features 40 spacious rooms with en-suite facilities, TV, telephone, and Wi-Fi. Residents benefit from a luxurious setting that prioritises personalisation and choice. With a 'Good' CQC rating across all areas, Somerleigh Court is dedicated to providing enriching experiences for your loved ones
Cheriton Care Home, located in Dorchester, provides top-quality residential, respite, reablement, and dementia care. Managed by Agincare, this charming Tudor-style residence offers 70 newly refurbished bedrooms, all with en-suite facilities, and direct garden access from some rooms. Residents enjoy four cosy lounges and two dining rooms, alongside a vibrant schedule of social activities, including visits from animals and preschool children. With a 'Good' CQC rating, Cheriton Care ensures a nurturing and engaging setting for your loved ones
Maiden Castle House Care Home, situated in a peaceful residential area in Dorchester, offers superb residential and dementia care. This Care South home features 66 fully furnished rooms with en-suite facilities and 24-hour call bells, ensuring comfort and safety. Residents can relax in spacious lounges overlooking a lively courtyard, or enjoy the on-site hair salon. The home boasts a 'Good' CQC rating and provides a wide range of activities facilitated by a dedicated coordinator, promoting wellbeing and independence for your loved ones
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
Here is some further information about care homes in Dorchester.
How many care homes are there in Dorchester?
We have 74 care homes in Dorchester. 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 Dorchester?
Care home costs vary significantly across the country. If you're looking for a care home in Dorchester, the average cost of care is £1,306. You may be eligible for care home funding - you can check through a care needs assessment.
Are all care homes in Dorchester regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)?
Yes, every Dorchester care home has been given a rating by England's Care Quality Commission (CQC).
Dorchester's Care Regulator:
Care Quality Commission
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