Home care agency

All About Care (South West) Limited

Home care agency in Dorchester, Dorset

All About Care (South West) Limited

Home care agency in Dorchester, Dorset

CQC Good
NeighbourhoodHigh Retirement CommunityWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • High Retirement Community — An above-average share of residents are aged 65 and over (ONS Census) — often a sign of established later-life communities and services.
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
Address11 Buttermarket, Poundbury, Dorchester, DT1 3AZ

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About

All About Care (South West) Limited is an independent home care agency based in Dorchester, Dorset, providing care and support in people's own homes. It works in partnership with local authority partners and draws on its team's experience to arrange tailor-made support. The agency supports older people, younger adults under 65 and people with physical disabilities. Its approach is outcome-based: people are encouraged to set realistic personal goals, and the model is designed to keep them in control of the choices made about their support. The agency follows policies and procedures to guide its staff and protect the people it supports.

The Care Quality Commission rates All About Care Good overall (report published 2024), with Good for safe, effective, caring and well-led, and Requires Improvement for responsive.

Specialist care

Older people (65+)
Physical disabilities
Younger adults (under 65)

What's nearby

GP surgery650 m
Hospital0.8 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAdequate
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenLimited
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAdequate
  • Restaurants & CafesAmple
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysSparse

What home care costs

Hourly (visiting) care — typically £22–£30 per hour
Overnight (waking) care — typically £150–£220 per night
Live-in care — typically £1,100–£1,600 per week

Estimated typical UK ranges — All About Care (South West) Limited will give you a written quote after a free needs assessment. Check who pays with the funding calculator.

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Local health safety net

All About Care (South West) Limited is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Dorset County Hospital, 0.8 miles away. The local GP practice is POUNDBURY DOCTORS SURGERY, 0.4 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Dorset County Hospital · 0.8 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
POUNDBURY DOCTORS SURGERY · 0.4 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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