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Compare Care Homes In Gillingham, Dorset

Your guide to the best care homes around Gillingham, Dorset.

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CQC Rating Good
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ResidentialDementiaRespite
From £1,195 per week75 BedsAll EnsuiteGillingham, SP8 4QDCare South
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From £1,311 per week59 BedsAll EnsuiteSturminster Newton, DT10 1FFColten Care

Longbridge Deverill House

CQC Rating Requires improvement
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ResidentialNursingDementiaRespite
From £1,350 per week80 Beds99% EnsuiteWarminster, BA12 7DJCare Concern
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ResidentialNursingRespite
From £1,250 per week58 Beds91% EnsuiteWarminster, BA12 9PBBarchester Healthcare
CQC Rating Good
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ResidentialDementiaRespite
From £1,465 per week82 BedsAll EnsuiteWarminster, BA12 9LRThe Orders of St John Care Trust
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From £1,497 per week64 BedsAll EnsuiteSherborne, DT9 6EXBarchester Healthcare
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ResidentialDementiaRespite
From £809 per week46 Beds90% EnsuiteFrome, BA11 4DPAgincare
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ResidentialNursingDementiaRespite
From £1,525 per week70 BedsAll EnsuiteFrome, BA11 2AACare UK
CQC Rating Good
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ResidentialNursingDementiaRespite
From £1,350 per week60 BedsAll EnsuiteWestbury, BA13 3JHCountry Court
CQC Rating Good
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ResidentialDementiaRespite
From £1,275 per week50 Beds2% EnsuiteWestbury, BA13 3AHThe Orders of St John Care Trust
CQC Rating Good
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ResidentialRespite
From £995 per week25 Beds95% EnsuiteSpetisbury, DT11 9EBGlenhurst Manor & Spetisbury Manor
CQC Rating Good
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ResidentialNursingDementiaRespite
From £900 per week47 Beds70% EnsuiteYeovil, BA21 3AEThe Knoll Nursing Home

Rowan Park

CQC Rating Not yet inspected
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ResidentialNursingDementiaRespite
From £1,400 per week50 BedsAll EnsuiteRadstock, BA3 4RACare Concern
CQC Rating Good
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ResidentialNursingDementiaRespite
From £1,385 per week97 Beds92% EnsuiteYeovil, BA21 3UABarchester Healthcare
CQC Rating Good
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ResidentialDementiaRespite
From £1,555 per week66 BedsAll EnsuiteSalisbury, SP2 0FXBarchester Healthcare

Lottie's guide to care in Gillingham, Dorset

  • Overview

Welcome to Gillingham, Dorset

Gillingham is a vibrant market town with picturesque surroundings and a friendly community, with plenty of elderly care services in the local area and nearby.

There are a number of residential care homes in Gillingham and the surrounding areas of Dorset that provide a high level of support with everyday living. Within residential care homes, residents are able to continue living independently with a team of care professionals on hand to provide care and support when it’s needed.

We have one care home in the heart of Gillingham - The Mellowes Care Home - here you’ll find plenty of elderly care support such as nursing care and respite care. Within the home, an activity coordinator also organises meaningful activities such as arts and crafts, wellbeing classes and gardening.

There are lots of things to enjoy in Gillingham, including visiting Stour Valley Way and walking around the countryside. Many of our homes in the local area organise day trips to popular attractions and the nearby towns of Shaftesbury and Sherborne.

We understand choosing a care home in Gillingham can feel overwhelming, that’s why our experts are on hand to support you every step of the way. From breaking down the cost of care homes in Gillingham to our helpful care guides, we’re here to help you find the right level of support in Gillingham and beyond.

Frequently asked questions

Here is some further information about care homes in Gillingham, Dorset.

How many care homes are there in Gillingham, Dorset?

We have 289 care homes in Gillingham, Dorset. 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 Gillingham, Dorset?

Care home costs vary significantly across the country. If you're looking for a care home in Gillingham, Dorset, the average cost of care is £1,003. You may be eligible for care home funding - you can check through a care needs assessment.

Are all care homes in Gillingham, Dorset regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)?

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

How many nursing homes are there in Gillingham, Dorset?

We have 1 in Gillingham, Dorset that provide specialist, 24/7 support. All of our nursing homes in Gillingham, Dorset 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 Gillingham, Dorset care homes offer residential care?

We have 2 care homes in Gillingham, Dorset that offer residential care, which provides support and care for those who may find it difficult to live independently. Our residential care homes in Gillingham, Dorset provide support for everyday tasks, including washing, mobility, and dressing.

What care homes in Gillingham, Dorset offer dementia care?

We have 1 Gillingham, Dorset 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 Gillingham, Dorset can provide the level of support they need.

We've rounded up the best Alzheimer's care homes across the UK - they've been handpicked by our team of care experts for their specialised care, round-the-clock support and comforting environments.

What Gillingham, Dorset care homes offer respite care?

If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 2 care homes in Gillingham, Dorset that provide short-term stays.

Respite care homes in Gillingham, Dorset provide relief for caregivers, offering a few weeks of support in a care home for a loved one while you recuperate. We've rounded up the best respite care homes in the UK to ease your care search.

Are there any care homes in Gillingham, Dorset that offer end-of-life or palliative care?

2 Gillingham, Dorset 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 Gillingham, Dorset

Average cost of residential care

£1,195per week

Average cost of dementia care

£1,195per week

Average cost of nursing & dementia care

£1,195per week

Gillingham, Dorset's Care Regulator:

Care Quality Commission