Dorset care homes and Dorset nursing homes

Your guide to residential and nursing care homes including specialist learning disability, respite, EMI and dementia in Dorset. For further information click on a home in the list below or alternatively select one of the county's districts from the list on the right hand side.

Dorset borders Devon to the west, Somerset to the north west, Wiltshire to the north and Hampshire to the east. The county is largely known for its coastline – the Jurassic Coast – that features land forms such as Durdle Door. Dorset’s county town is Dorchester. Other major towns include the holiday resorts of Bournemouth, Swanage, Lyme Regis, Poole and Weymouth. Dorset’s total population is about 700,000.

  • Lilliput House

    Older People

    299 Sandbanks Road, Poole, BH14 8LH

  • Larks Leas

    Dementia, Physical disability

    Milldown Road, Blandford, DT11 7DE

  • Seacliff Care Home

    Dementia, Older People

    9 Percy Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth, BH5 1JF

  • Clifton House Care Home

    Mental health

    1 Grantley Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth, BH5 1HW

  • Hyde Road

    Learning disability, Physical disability

    7 Hyde Road, Gillingham, SP8 4BX

  • Avon Lee Lodge

    Older People

    Preston Lane, Burton, Christchurch, BH23 7JU

  • Riverside Nursing Home

    Older People, Physical disability, Sensory impairment

    Riverside House, Westbury, Sherborne, DT9 3QZ

  • Chaseborough House

    Older People

    Village Hall Lane, Three Legged Cross, Wimborne, BH21 6SG

  • St Albans House

    Older People

    59-61 St Albans Avenue, Queens Park, Bournemouth, BH8 9EG

  • Fernhill

    Dementia, Older People

    122 Ringwood Road, Longham, Ferndown, BH22 9AW