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Weymouth

Weymouth

Anning House

Cross Road, Weymouth, DT4 9QX

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
Nursing
Palliative
70 beds
Anning House cover
26

Ferndown

Ferndown

Ferndown Manor

110 Golf Links Road, Ferndown, BH22 8DA

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
Nursing
Palliative
75 beds • All en-suite • Opened in 2017
Ferndown Manor cover
7

Sherborne

Sherborne

Trinity Manor Care Home

Bradford Road, Sherborne, DT9 6EX

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
64 beds
Trinity Manor Care Home cover
25

Wimborne

Wimborne

Hyacinth House Care Home

179-181, Wimborne Road West, Wimborne, BH21 2DJ

Registered, awaiting routine inspection - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
32 beds
Hyacinth House Care Home cover
47

Ferndown

Ferndown

Parley Place Care Home

300 Christchurch Road, West Parley, Ferndown, BH22 8SL

Registered, awaiting routine inspection - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
68 beds
Parley Place Care Home cover
56

Ferndown

Ferndown

Holmwood Rest Home

39 Chine Walk, West Parley, Ferndown, BH22 8PR

Requires improvement - Regulator's rating

Residential
16 beds • All en-suite • Opened in 1992
Holmwood Rest Home cover
1

Bridport

Bridport

Coneygar Lodge

Coneygar Park, Bridport, DT6 3BA

Outstanding - Regulator's rating

Residential
22 beds • Opened in 1988
Coneygar Lodge cover
30

Weymouth

Weymouth

Agincourt Care Home

116 Dorchester Road, Weymouth, DT4 7LG

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
Palliative
31 beds • 30 en-suite rooms • Opened in 1992

Blandford Forum

Blandford Forum

Blandford Grange Care Home

Milldown Road, Blandford Forum, DT11 7DE

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
Nursing
Palliative
63 beds • All en-suite • Opened in 2011
Blandford Grange Care Home cover
13

Weymouth

Weymouth

Bosworth Care Home

6 Southdown Avenue, Weymouth, DT3 6HR

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
20 beds • Opened in 1989
Bosworth Care Home cover
3

Overview of care homes in Dorset

Care homes in Dorset

109

Homes that offer nursing care

32

Specialise in dementia care

69

Homes rated good or above

94

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  • How many care homes are there in Dorset

    There are 109 care homes in Dorset, with 32 offering nursing care. If you're not sure which type of care home is best for you, you can read our guide on how to choose the right care home.

  • How many care homes in Dorset offer specialised dementia care?

    69 care homes in Dorset offer specialist care designed to meet the challenges faced by people living with dementia.

  • How are care homes in Dorset regulated?

    All care homes in Dorset are regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Of the 109 care homes in Dorset, 94 have been rated good or above.

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