Residential care homes in Dorset

84 care homes in Dorset are registered for personal care without nursing: help with washing, dressing, meals and medication. Between them they have 2,556 registered beds, an average of 30 a home. 75 have a CQC rating, and 95% of those are Good or Outstanding (3 Outstanding). 4 are rated Requires improvement or Inadequate.

Listed by the regulator’s verdict, then size. Nobody pays to appear higher.

The homes

• Harbour House

  CQC: Outstanding

  Residential care home · 35 beds · Bridport

  West Bay Housing Society Limited

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• Nazareth Lodge

  CQC: Outstanding

  Residential care home · 24 beds · Sturminster Newton

  Nazareth Lodge Limited

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• Coneygar Lodge

  CQC: Outstanding

  Residential care home · 22 beds · Bridport

  Coneygar Lodge Limited

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• Selwood House Care Home

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 85 beds · Dorchester

  Country Court Care Homes 2 Limited

  Save Selwood House Care Home

• Cheriton Care Home

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 71 beds · Dorchester

  Cheriton Care Centre Limited

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• Kings Park Care Home

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 68 beds · Ferndown

  Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited

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• Parley Place Care Home

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 68 beds · Ferndown

  Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited

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• Maiden Castle House

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 66 beds · Dorchester

  Care South

  Save Maiden Castle House

• Buxton House

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 64 beds · Weymouth

  Care South

  Save Buxton House

• Fairlawn

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 64 beds · Ferndown

  Care South

  Save Fairlawn

• Trinity Manor Care Home

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 64 beds · Sherborne

  Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited

  Save Trinity Manor Care Home

• Streets Meadow

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 60 beds · Wimborne

  Care Dorset Limited

  Save Streets Meadow

• The Hayes

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 50 beds · Sherborne

  Care Dorset Limited

  Save The Hayes

• Castleman House

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 48 beds · Blandford Forum

  Care Dorset Limited

  Save Castleman House

• Gainsborough Care Home

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 48 beds · Swanage

  Gainsborough Care Home Limited

  Save Gainsborough Care Home

• The Lawns

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 41 beds · Weymouth

  Care Dorset Limited

  Save The Lawns

• The Old Vicarage Care Home

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 41 beds · Sherborne

  Healthcare Homes Group Limited

  Save The Old Vicarage Care Home

• Crecy Care Home

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 40 beds · Weymouth

  Crecy Care Home Limited

  Save Crecy Care Home

• The Evergreens Lodge

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 39 beds · Sherborne

  Nazareth Lodge Limited

  Save The Evergreens Lodge

• Primrose Lodge Weymouth

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 38 beds · Weymouth

  Primula Care Limited

  Save Primrose Lodge Weymouth

• Waterloo Care Home

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 36 beds · Wimborne

  Waterloo Care Home Limited

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• The Malthouse Care Home

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 34 beds · Gillingham

  Healthcare Homes Group Limited

  Save The Malthouse Care Home

• Millbrook House

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 33 beds · Blandford Forum

  Millbrook House (Dorset) Limited

  Save Millbrook House

• Anglebury Court

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 32 beds · Wareham

  Care Dorset Limited

  Save Anglebury Court

• Clifftop Care Home

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 32 beds · Swanage

  5 Star TLC Limited

  Save Clifftop Care Home

• Agincourt Care Home

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 31 beds · Weymouth

  Agincourt Care Home Limited

  Save Agincourt Care Home

• Foxes Moon Residential Home

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 31 beds · Ringwood

  Mrs Jean Ivy Gwendoline Lubbock

  Save Foxes Moon Residential Home

• Wolfeton Manor

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 31 beds · Dorchester

  Wolfeton Manor Healthcare Limited

  Save Wolfeton Manor

• Clarence House

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 29 beds · Ferndown

  Southey Care (Dorset) Limited

  Save Clarence House

• Marchfield House

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 28 beds · Ferndown

  Southey Care Limited

  Save Marchfield House

• The Hyde Care Home

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 28 beds · Bridport

  Kenmore Care Holding Ltd

  Save The Hyde Care Home

• Culliford House

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 25 beds · Dorchester

  Mrs Suzanne Jackson

  Save Culliford House

• Danmor Lodge Limited

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 25 beds · Weymouth

  Danmor Lodge Ltd

  Save Danmor Lodge Limited

• Ivers

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 25 beds · Sturminster Newton

  Achieve Together Limited

  Save Ivers

• Spetisbury Manor

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 25 beds · Blandford Forum

  Country House Care Limited

  Save Spetisbury Manor

• The Old Rectory

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 25 beds · Sturminster Newton

  The Old Rectory Specialist Care LLP

  Save The Old Rectory

• Abbey Rose

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 24 beds · Ringwood

  Serene Care (UK) Ltd

  Save Abbey Rose

• Broadwindsor House

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 24 beds · Beaminster

  Florence Lodge Healthcare Limited

  Save Broadwindsor House

• Larks Leas

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 24 beds · Blandford Forum

  Royal Bay Care Homes Ltd

  Save Larks Leas

• Eastbury House

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 23 beds · Sherborne

  Eastbury House (Sherborne) Limited

  Save Eastbury House

• Glencairn Residential Home

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 23 beds · Dorchester

  Gingerbread Care Limited

  Save Glencairn Residential Home

• Castle Farm Care Home

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 22 beds · Poole

  Royal Bay Care Homes Ltd

  Save Castle Farm Care Home

• Grove Lodge

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 22 beds · Dorchester

  Hyde Crook Nursing Home Limited

  Save Grove Lodge

• Montrose Care Home

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 22 beds · Dorchester

  Gingerbread Care Limited

  Save Montrose Care Home

• Shire House Care Home

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 22 beds · Lyme Regis

  Sentry Care Limited

  Save Shire House Care Home

• Denewood House Care Home

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 21 beds · Ferndown

  Samily Care Ltd

  Save Denewood House Care Home

• Highgrove Care Home

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 21 beds · Wimborne

  Samily Care Ltd

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• Rodlands Care Home

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 21 beds · Weymouth

  Mrs Norma Peters and Mrs Claire Hunt

  Save Rodlands Care Home

• St Denis Lodge Residential Home

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 21 beds · Shaftesbury

  St. Denis Lodge Residential Home Limited

  Save St Denis Lodge Residential Home

• Bosworth Care Home

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 20 beds · Weymouth

  Bosworth Care Home (Dorset) Ltd

  Save Bosworth Care Home

• Mile Oak Rest Home

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 20 beds · Wimborne

  Hillview Care Limited

  Save Mile Oak Rest Home

• Park House

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 20 beds · Dorchester

  Park House Care (UK) Ltd

  Save Park House

• Kingsley Court

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 19 beds · Weymouth

  Friary Care Limited

  Save Kingsley Court

• Legh House

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 19 beds · Weymouth

  Legh House Limited

  Save Legh House

• Heathcote Care Home

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 17 beds · Swanage

  Mrs Lisa Charig and Mr Mark Charig

  Save Heathcote Care Home

• Holmwood Rest Home

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 16 beds · Ferndown

  Margaret Anne Gallagher

  Save Holmwood Rest Home

• Summerhill Residential Care Home

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 15 beds · Ferndown

  Summerhill Care (Dorset) Limited

  Save Summerhill Residential Care Home

• Garden House

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 14 beds · Sherborne

  Garden House Rest Home Limited

  Save Garden House

• Chestnuts Residential Care Home (Weymouth)

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 13 beds · Weymouth

  Great Oak Tree Healthcare Limited

  Save Chestnuts Residential Care Home (Weymouth)

• Encompass Care Specialist Mental Health Services Elsadene

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 13 beds · Weymouth

  Encompass Care Organisation UK

  Save Encompass Care Specialist Mental Health Services Elsadene

• Five Gables Care Home

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 13 beds · Ferndown

  Paddington Care Ltd

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• Grassington House

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 13 beds · Dorchester

  Grassington House Care Home Ltd

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• Chestnut Lodge

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 12 beds · Ferndown

  Mrs Jane Travers

  Save Chestnut Lodge

• Mulberry Court

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 12 beds · Gillingham

  Salutem LD BidCo IV Limited

  Save Mulberry Court

• Encompass Care Respite Accommodation and Outreach Service

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 8 beds · Dorchester

  Encompass Care Organisation UK

  Save Encompass Care Respite Accommodation and Outreach Service

• The Gables

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 8 beds · Ferndown

  The Gables Care Limited

  Save The Gables

• Rawleigh House

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 7 beds · Sherborne

  Encompass Care Organisation UK

  Save Rawleigh House

• Fernside

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 4 beds · Ferndown

  Tailored Transitions Ltd

  Save Fernside

• Two Wells

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 4 beds · Cranborne

  Achieve Together Limited

  Save Two Wells

• Walc House

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 4 beds · Swanage

  WALC Limited

  Save Walc House

• Pogles Wood

  CQC: Good

  Residential care home · 1 beds · Wimborne

  Pogles Wood Ltd

  Save Pogles Wood

• Heathland House

  Not yet rated

  Residential care home · 73 beds · Ferndown

  Ferndown Care Limited

  Save Heathland House

• Kings Park Care Home

  Not yet rated

  Residential care home · 68 beds · Ferndown

  Scarborough Hall Limited

  Save Kings Park Care Home

• Parley Place Care Home

  Not yet rated

  Residential care home · 68 beds · Ferndown

  Scarborough Hall Limited

  Save Parley Place Care Home

• Trinity Manor Care Home

  Not yet rated

  Residential care home · 64 beds · Sherborne

  Scarborough Hall Limited

  Save Trinity Manor Care Home

• Hyacinth House Care Home

  Not yet rated

  Residential care home · 32 beds · Wimborne

  Scarborough Hall Limited

  Save Hyacinth House Care Home

• Hyacinth House Care Home

  Not yet rated

  Residential care home · 32 beds · Wimborne

  Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited

  Save Hyacinth House Care Home

• Dragonfly Care Home

  Not yet rated

  Residential care home · 29 beds · Swanage

  Trusted Care Homes Limited

  Save Dragonfly Care Home

• Castleman Plus

  Not yet rated

  Residential care home · 16 beds · Blandford Forum

  Care Dorset Limited

  Save Castleman Plus

• Church Road

  Not yet rated

  Residential care home · 8 beds · Ferndown

  Accomplish Group (Eilat) Limited

  Save Church Road

• Fairfield House Residential Care Home

  CQC: Requires improvement

  Residential care home · 36 beds · Lyme Regis

  Fairfield House Healthcare Limited

  Save Fairfield House Residential Care Home

• Trafalgar Care Home

  CQC: Requires improvement

  Residential care home · 29 beds · Weymouth

  Trafalgar Care Limited

  Save Trafalgar Care Home

• Ingleside Residential Care Home

  CQC: Requires improvement

  Residential care home · 17 beds · Weymouth

  Christopher James Webb

  Save Ingleside Residential Care Home

• Friary House

  CQC: Requires improvement

  Residential care home · 16 beds · Weymouth

  Friary Care Limited

  Save Friary House