Your guide to the best care homes around Sherborne.
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
Sherborne House, managed by Altogether Care, is a welcoming care home situated on the outskirts of Yeovil.
From
£1,130
per week
Potter House Care Home, operated by Oyster Care Homes, is nestled in the heart of Yeovil, offering an outstanding setting for residential, dementia, and respite care.
From
£1,500
per week
Located in Yeovil, The Knoll Nursing Home is a traditional, well-established 47-bed care home set within substantial grounds.
From
£900
per week
Grovelands, managed by Somerset Care in Yeovil, provides a warm and welcoming environment for those requiring residential, nursing, dementia, and respite care.
From
£1,340
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
From
£1,503
per week
Cary Brook, managed by Somerset Care and situated in the picturesque town of Castle Cary, offers a welcoming environment for individuals seeking residential, dementia, and respite care.
From
£1,330
per week
Wessex House, operated by Somerset Care and located in the charming town of Somerton, offers a warm and welcoming environment for those seeking residential, dementia, and respite care.
From
£1,590
per week
Fern Brook Lodge, a recently-refurbished Care South home, offers exceptional residential and dementia care in Gillingham, north Dorset.
From
£1,195
per week
Burnworthy House, managed by Somerset Care and situated in the charming area of South Petherton, offers a welcoming environment for individuals seeking residential, dementia, nursing, and respite care.
From
£1,330
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
Portcullis House, managed by Somerset Care, is situated in the charming area of Langport.
From
£1,330
per week
Southlawns, managed by Somerset Care, is a welcoming care home situated in Street, a charming area of Somerset.
From
£1,230
per week
Field House, managed by Somerset Care, is a welcoming home located in the heart of Shepton Mallet.
From
£1,330
per week
Sherborne - situated in the heart of Dorset - is a perfect spot for older adults searching for a new care home.
We’ve partnered with the largest care home groups across the South West to share the best residential care homes for you. There are also a range of specialist, high-quality nursing homes and dementia care homes, which offer round-the-clock support.
Searching for end-of-life care can be hard, so we’ve made this process easier by sharing some of the best-rated palliative care homes in Sherborne, where trained nursing care staff will support residents through the 5 stages of palliative care.
Every care home in Sherborne provides a safe and comfortable environment for older adults, with single rooms equipped with en-suite facilities, or double rooms for any couples.
Many of the homes let you bring your own furniture, so you can instantly feel at ease in your new environment.
We’ve also rounded up the best care homes in the nearby areas of Ferndown, Gillingham and Verwood.
From questions about the cost of care homes to the type of elderly care you need, our experts are here to help at every step of your care journey.
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 Sherborne.
How many care homes are there in Sherborne?
We have 100 care homes in Sherborne. 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 Sherborne?
Care home costs vary significantly across the country. If you're looking for a care home in Sherborne, the average cost of care is £1,442. You may be eligible for care home funding - you can check through a care needs assessment.
Are all care homes in Sherborne regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)?
Yes, every Sherborne care home has been given a rating by England's Care Quality Commission (CQC).
How many Sherborne care homes offer residential care?
We have 1 care homes in Sherborne that offer residential care, which provides support and care for those who may find it difficult to live independently. Our residential care homes in Sherborne provide support for everyday tasks, including washing, mobility, and dressing.
What care homes in Sherborne offer dementia care?
We have 1 Sherborne 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 Sherborne 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 Sherborne care homes offer respite care?
If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 1 care homes in Sherborne that provide short-term stays.
Respite care homes in Sherborne 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.
Sherborne's Care Regulator:
Care Quality Commission
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