Anglebury Court
Residential care home in Wareham, Dorset
Operated by Care Dorset
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- 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.
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About
Anglebury Court is a purpose-built residential home in Wareham, a market town in Dorset's south east, and it provides residential, dementia and respite care for up to 32 people. The home accepts people with a range of needs associated with later life and has a dementia specialism. Bedrooms are a good size and furnished in a coordinated, homely style, each with an ensuite shower, a TV point and a call bell system, and residents are welcome to bring personal belongings. Staff are available around the clock, and a 24-hour menu means food and drink can be requested at any time. Activities officers arrange outings, entertainment, board games and quizzes, some for groups and others for individuals. Visitors are welcome at any time. The Care Quality Commission rates the home Good overall, with Good grades for the Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led key questions.
Care provided
Specialist care
Facilities
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
- Fire station about 650 m away
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtSparse
- Bowling GreenLimited
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesSparse
- Retail ShoppingSparse
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysSparse
Local crime statistics
40 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
| Dementia care | Fees on request | — |
| Respite (short stay) | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what Dorset council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £1,126 |
| 2025 | £1,156 |
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Local health safety net
Anglebury Court is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Poole Hospital, 6.4 miles away. The local GP practice is WAREHAM SURGERY, 0.3 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Wareham
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Wareham Area Men's Shed
Wareham Area Mens Shed provides a safe space for men to meet and work on projects together. the regular meetings are to ameliorate loneliness and isolation amongst men in the community of Wareham…
Lytchett Minster & Upton Age Concern
We operate a weekly Day Centre all day every Monday for the lonely, elderly, disabled and housebound people in the Lytchett Minster & Upton area. We run outings, boat trips and an annual 8 day…
Purbeck University of the Third Age
Education and leisure activities for the retired over 50's
Leonardo Carer Support
Our mission is to ensure all unpaid carers across Dorset access meaningful advice and support to enable carers to have the quality of life they want, need and deserve. We support unpaid/voluntary…
Broadstone Age Concern Day Centre
We run a day centre on most Tuesdays. Part of the funding of the day centre comes from our charity shop (which only sells items donated by members & members of the public).
Part of Care Dorset
Anglebury Court is one of 9 homes run by Care Dorset on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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