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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.

  • Walc House

    Learning disability

    8 Argyle Road, Swanage, BH19 1HZ

  • Lyme Regis Nursing Home

    Dementia, Physical disability, Sensory impairment

    14 Pound Road, Lyme Regis, DT7 3HX

  • Dorset Learning Disability Service - 5 Grosvenor C

    Physical disability

    5 Grosvenor Crescent, Dorchester, DT1 2BA

  • Wolfeton Manor

    Older People

    16 East Hill, Charminster, Dorchester, DT2 9QL

  • St Bridgets Nursing Home

    Older People, Physical disability

    14 East Avenue, Talbot Woods, Bournemouth, BH3 7BY

  • Purbeck Care

    Learning disability

    East Stoke, Wareham, BH20 6AT

  • Fairlawn

    Dementia, Physical disability

    St Marys Road, Ferndown, BH22 9HB

  • Summerhayes Residential Home

    Older People

    1700 Wimborne Road, Bear Cross, Bournemouth, BH11 9AN

  • Canford Chase

    Older People

    40 Western Road, Branksome Park, Poole, BH13 6EU

  • Clifftop

    Older People

    Clifftop Care Home, 8 Burlington Road, Swanage, BH19 1LS