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69 Dorset Learning Disability Care Homes / Nursing Homes | 475 Reviews

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Aranlaw House Care Home

26 Tower Road, Poole BH13 6HZ 

10 39 reviews
"My mum was cared for by the wonderful team at Aranlaw from September last year until her death at the beginning of this month. She…"   Read all 39 reviews
Group/Owner Luxurycare Group

Welcome to Aranlaw House, the distinguished care home nestled in the heart of Bournemouth & Poole, renowned for its expertise in mental health and dementia care. They take immense pride in their 'outstanding' rating from the Care Quality Commission (CQC)… Read more about Aranlaw House Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Learning Disability
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Detention under Mental Health Act
  • Sensory Impairment
  • Eating Disorders
  • Substance Misuse
  • 47 Rooms from £1,600 / week
Selwood House Care Home

Chestnut Road, Charlton Down, Dorchester DT2 9FN 

9.9 20 reviews
"I absolutely love this care home in Dorset. It feels modern, safe, clean and peaceful. The grounds are beautiful and the home always feels…"   Read all 20 reviews
Group/Owner Country Court

Designed to be a real home-from-home for residents, Selwood House provides a luxury lifestyle, enabling people to continue living life the way they choose, with the added benefit of having company and no chores. A new setting, situated in Charlton… Read more about Selwood House Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Learning Disability
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 85 Rooms from £1,500 / week
Windsor Court Care Home

34 Bodorgan Road, Bournemouth BH2 6NJ 

9.8 51 reviews
"I don't normally write reviews but I felt it was important in this case, as I relied on positive reviews before deciding it was the correct…"   Read all 51 reviews
Group/Owner Beritaz Care

Set in beautiful gardens, Windsor Court is a warm and friendly residential care home, delivering high quality permanent care and respite care. The home takes a compassionate and understanding approach to the personal care of older people, providing real… Read more about Windsor Court Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Learning Disability
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • 48 Rooms from £1,200 / week
Signature House

2 Maumbury Gardens, Dorchester DT1 1GR 

9.8 45 reviews
"Without exception all the staff have been kind, considerate and efficient. So many small acts of kindness to me and my husband mean soon…"   Read all 45 reviews
Group/Owner Amica Care

Signature House is located in the heart of Dorchester and provides nursing care for residents who have physical mobility problems and those living with dementia. Signature House forms part of Amica Care Trust, a not-for-profit organisation which strives… Read more about Signature House

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Older Person Care
  • Learning Disability
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • 48 Rooms from £1,210 / week
Evergreens Lodge

Westbury, Sherborne DT9 3QZ 

9.7 19 reviews
"The staff were very helpful and polite which is lovely to see our uncle seems very happy here which is great to see. Compliments to the…"   Read all 19 reviews

Evergreens Lodge in Sherborne provides care for up to 39 residents who benefit from charmingly decorated, light and airy rooms, most of which are en-suite. Ground floor rooms have garden access. The home features a spacious conservatory that overlooks… Read more about Evergreens Lodge

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Learning Disability
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Sensory Impairment
  • Substance Misuse
  • 39 Rooms from £1,200 / week
Oakdene Care Home

Ringwood Road, Three Legged Cross, Wimborne Minster BH21 6RB 

8.8 61 reviews
"My mum has been at Oakdene Care Home for short-term respite for the last few weeks. The care she has received has been brilliant and the…"   Read all 61 reviews

Oakdene is a privately owned and run residential and nursing home based in Three Legged Cross. The home provides high-quality care 24 hours a day to all of its residents, with excellent facilities including residents' lounges and dining areas and… Read more about Oakdene Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Learning Disability
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 71 Rooms from £1,100 / week
Fairfield House

41 Putton Lane, Chickerell, Weymouth DT3 4AJ 

9.8 46 reviews
"My grandma has been a resident at Fairfield for a while now. She seems happy and content. The staff are friendly and helpful. Grandma's…"   Read all 46 reviews

Fairfield House is a registered care home with nursing, and provides high-quality care for people who experience cognitive difficulties or who have mental health problems. Based in a quiet village near Weymouth, the home is located in a quiet leafy… Read more about Fairfield House

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Learning Disability
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Detention under Mental Health Act
  • Younger Adults
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 37 Rooms from £1,100 / week
Ferndown Nursing and Care Home

9 Dudsbury Crescent, Ferndown BH22 8JG 

9.7 13 reviews
"When visiting our friend, he always looks clean and well looked after. He always says he is happy there. All the staff interact with him…"   Read all 13 reviews

Staff at Ferndown Nursing Home believe that this is their residents' home, not the team's workplace. They offer residential and nursing care of the highest standard and have a dedicated, long-standing & highly experienced team. With an emphasis on… Read more about Ferndown Nursing and Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Learning Disability
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Sensory Impairment
  • Eating Disorders
  • 29 Rooms from £1,000 / week
Talbot Woods Lodge

64 Wimborne Road, Talbot Woods, Bournemouth BH3 7AR 

9.7 24 reviews
"I visit regularly and all the staff are always welcoming and helpful. There are lots of activities and we are kept up to date on all the…"   Read all 24 reviews

Talbot Woods Lodge is a premier care home and day service catering to adults with learning disabilities. Their dedicated team provides a supportive and nurturing environment, empowering individuals to lead active and fulfilling lives. Their services: Day… Read more about Talbot Woods Lodge

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Learning Disability
  • Physical Disability
  • Mental Health
  • Detention under Mental Health Act
  • Younger Adults
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 15 Rooms
Southmead

159 York Road, Broadstone BH18 8ES 

9.3 13 reviews
"Mum attended Southmead for daycare for many months. She loved the days she attended and looked forward to the activities and being in the…"   Read all 13 reviews

Southmead benefits from a scenic location that is ideal for a peaceful retirement, at the same time as allowing full-time access to a skilled and friendly team who are well-informed on each resident's needs. With an ongoing focus on quality, full… Read more about Southmead

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Learning Disability
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • 16 Rooms from £1,250 / week
Chestnuts Residential Care Home, Weymouth

93B, Wyke Road, Weymouth DT4 9QS 

9.1 17 reviews
"My wife has now completed just over two months in Chestnuts Residential Care Home. The first few weeks were pretty traumatic for all of us…"   Read all 17 reviews

Set in beautiful Dorset near the Weymouth sea, Chestnuts Residential Care Home is home away from home, a truly caring home for older people who no longer feel able, or have the desire, to live on their own. The priority is to ensure the residents’… Read more about Chestnuts Residential Care Home, Weymouth

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Learning Disability
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Sensory Impairment
  • Eating Disorders
  • 13 Rooms from £840 / week
Wimborne Manor
Opening Mar 2025

2 Lonsdale Road, Wimborne Minster BH21 2GA 

Group/Owner Morar Living

Wimborne Manor care home in Poole cares for people with dignity and respect. Trained staff give residents the care they need in a friendly and social home. A wide range of activities are available for care home residents to enjoy that are tailored… Read more about Wimborne Manor

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Learning Disability
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Sensory Impairment
  • Substance Misuse
  • 67 Rooms
Meyrick Lodge

3 Meyrick Park Crescent, Bournemouth BH3 7AG 

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Learning Disability
  • Younger Adults
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 6 Rooms
Pogles Wood

119 Lonnen Road, Wimborne Minster BH21 7AU 

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Learning Disability
  • Physical Disability
  • Younger Adults
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 1 Room
Aucklands Care

2 Ken Road, Southbourne, Bournemouth BH6 3ET 

2 reviews
  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Learning Disability
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Younger Adults
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 10 Rooms
Willow Lodge

4 Harvey Road, Bournemouth BH5 2AD 

2.0 1 review
  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Learning Disability
  • Dementia
  • Physical Disability
  • Mental Health
  • Younger Adults
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 8 Rooms
Wolfeton Manor

East Hill, Charminster, Dorchester DT2 9QL 

9.8 62 reviews
  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Learning Disability
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Sensory Impairment
  • Eating Disorders
  • 31 Rooms
Ivers

Hains Lane, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton DT10 1JU 

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Learning Disability
  • Younger Adults
  • 25 Rooms
The Pines

39 Portchester Road, Bournemouth BH8 8JU 

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Learning Disability
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Mental Health
  • Younger Adults
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 13 Rooms
Clarendon House

36 Crabton Close Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth BH5 1HN 

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Learning Disability
  • Dementia
  • Physical Disability
  • Mental Health
  • Younger Adults
  • 8 Rooms
Fernside

15 Turbary Road, Ferndown BH22 8AP 

4 reviews
  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Learning Disability
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 4 Rooms
Woodside

131 Magna Road, Bournemouth BH11 9NE 

5 reviews
  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Learning Disability
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 4 Rooms
Lawford Lodge

56 Hoyal Road, Poole BH15 4HZ 

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Learning Disability
  • Physical Disability
  • Younger Adults
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 2 Rooms
Primrose Lodge Southbourne

42 St Catherine's Road, Bournemouth BH6 4AD 

8.2 25 reviews
  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Learning Disability
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 30 Rooms
Portelet Lodge

42 Westby Road, Bournemouth BH5 1HD 

7.9 1 review
  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Learning Disability
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Detention under Mental Health Act
  • 23 Rooms
Heathcote

6 Cecil Road, Swanage BH19 1JJ 

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Learning Disability
  • Dementia
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Detention under Mental Health Act
  • Younger Adults
  • Sensory Impairment
  • Eating Disorders
  • Substance Misuse
  • 17 Rooms
Mulberry Court

Common Mead Lane, Gillingham SP8 4RE 

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Learning Disability
  • Dementia
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Younger Adults
  • Sensory Impairment
  • Eating Disorders
  • 12 Rooms
Two Wells

Salisbury Street, Cranborne, Wimborne Minster BH21 5PU 

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Learning Disability
  • Younger Adults
  • 4 Rooms
April Court

186 Poole Lane, Kinson, Bournemouth BH11 9DS 

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Learning Disability
  • Younger Adults
  • 18 Rooms
The Gables

7 West Moors Road, Ferndown BH22 9SA 

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Learning Disability
  • Younger Adults
  • 8 Rooms