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 Piers

    Learning disability, Physical disability

    166 Columbia Road, Ensbury Park, Bournemouth, BH10 4DT

  • Aalsmeer Care Centre

    Older People

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

  • Ludbourne Hall

    Older People

    South Street, Sherborne, DT9 3LT

  • Larks Leas

    Dementia, Physical disability

    Milldown Road, Blandford, DT11 7DE

  • Somerleigh Court Nursing Home

    Dementia

    Somerleiegh Road, Dorchester, DT1 1AQ

  • Winterbourne Steepleton - Steepleton Manor Care Ho

    Dementia, Older People

    Winterbourne Steepleton, Dorchester, DT2 9LG

  • Chaseborough House

    Older People

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

  • Heathcote Care Home

    Dementia, Mental health

    6 Cecil Road, Swanage, Dorset, BH19 1JJ

  • 46-48 Stourcliffe Avenue

    Learning disability

    46-48 Stourcliffe Avenue, Southbourne, Bournemouth, BH6 3PX

  • Florence Lodge

    Older People

    23-25 Florence Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth, BH5 1HJ