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.

  • Park House

    Older People

    Martinstown, Dorchester, DT2 9JN

  • Lowther Road

    Learning disability

    35 Lowther Road, Charminster, Bournemouth, BH8 8NG

  • Castle Hill House

    Dementia, Older People

    Bimport, Shatesbury, Dorset, SP7 8AX

  • Cherry Tree Lodge

    Older People

    100 Wick Lane, Southbourne, Bournemouth, BH6 4LB

  • Shelley Park

    Physical disability

    32 Florence Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth, BH5 1HQ

  • Newtown House

    Older People

    Waterford Road, Highcliffe, Christchurch, BH23 5JW

  • Bosworth Care Home

    Older People

    6 Southdown Avenue, Weymouth, DT3 6HR

  • Somerleigh Court Nursing Home

    Dementia

    Somerleiegh Road, Dorchester, DT1 1AQ

  • Ladignac Care Home

    Learning disability

    38 Crookhays, Shaftesbury, SP7 8DX

  • Highcliffe Nursing Home

    Dementia, Older People

    5 Stuart Road, Highcliffe, Christchurch, BH23 5JS