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.

  • York House Care Home

    Older People

    8-10 Cauldon Avenue, Swanage, BH19 1PQ

  • Mount Pleasant

    Dementia, Physical disability

    21 Mount Pleasant Avenue, Weymouth, DT3 5JF

  • The Tides

    Learning disability, Physical disability

    136 Lower Blandford Road, Broadstone, BH18 8NZ

  • The Beeches

    Learning disability

    1 Fairfield Bungalows, Blandford, DT11 7HX

  • The Lawns

    Dementia

    Fernhill Avenue, Weymouth, DT4 7QU

  • Nazareth Lodge Residential Care Home

    Older People

    Penny Street, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1DE

  • Principle House

    Learning disability, Older People

    95 Ringwood Road, Walkford, Christchurch, BH23 5RA

  • Norlington Nursing Home

    Older People

    19 Stourwood Avenue, Bournemouth, BH6 3PW

  • Avon Lee Lodge

    Older People

    Preston Lane, Burton, Christchurch, BH23 7JU

  • Chalgrove Care and Nursing Home

    Dementia, Older People

    5-7 Westminster Road East, Branksome Park, Poole, BH13 6JF