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.

  • The Old Vicarage Care Home

    Older People

    Leigh, Sherborne, DT9 6HL

    Tel: 01935 873 033

  • Buxton House

    Dementia, Older People

    423b Radipole Lane, Weymouth, DT4 0QE

  • Ashwood

    Learning disability

    12 Dudley Road, Northbourne, Bournemouth, BH10 6BS

  • Ivy Lodge

    Learning disability

    212a Howeth Road, Ensbury Park, Bournemouth, BH10 5NZ

  • Blenheim Care Home

    Dementia, Older People

    17 Dunbar Road, Talbot Woods, Bournemouth, BH3 7AZ

  • Acorn Lodge - Bournemouth

    Learning disability

    12 Grand Avenue, Southbourne, Bournemouth, BH6 3SY

  • Broadwindsor House

    Older People

    Broadwindsor, Beaminster, DT8 3PX

  • Larks Leas

    Dementia, Physical disability

    Milldown Road, Blandford, DT11 7DE

  • St Annes Private Nursing Home

    Dementia, Older People, Physical disability

    21-23 Wayside Road, Southbourne, Bournemouth, BH6 3ES

  • The Gables

    Learning disability

    7 West Moors Road, Ferndown, Dorset, BH22 9SA