Bluebird Care

Bluebird Care Bournemouth & Poole

Home care agency in Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Operated by Bluebird Care

CQC GoodDementia
NeighbourhoodHigh Retirement Community
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.
AddressSuite 13 Branksome Park House, Branksome Business Park, Bourne Valley Road, Poole, BH12 1ED

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About

Bluebird Care Bournemouth & Poole is a home care agency that provides care and support in people's own homes, with its office in Poole, Dorset. Care plans are tailored to each person and can cover short-term or long-term needs, from a brief visit to deliver medication to overnight care. Live-in care is also available, allowing people to keep up their hobbies and daily routines. The agency's stated care focus is dementia, and it supports older people, younger adults, people with physical disabilities, mental health needs, sensory impairment, learning disabilities, substance misuse and eating disorders.

The Care Quality Commission rates the agency Good overall, with an Outstanding grade for responsiveness and Good grades for safe, effective, caring and well-led care. The report was published in 2023.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 14 August 2023 · Last inspected 30 May 2023

Inspectors found that this domiciliary care agency in Bournemouth and Poole gives people a high level of choice, control and independence in how their support is delivered. Staff are described as knowing people well, supporting social inclusion and following individual preferences, with medicines management and infection control also judged well managed. Leadership is described as visible and approachable, and staff feel involved and valued.

Strengths noted
  • Care is highly individualised, with flexibility and continuity that the report links to improvements in people's wellbeing and safety
  • Staff are trained in medicines and infection prevention, have access to PPE and receive up-to-date care information on their phones
  • Recruitment checks, safeguarding awareness and enough staffing are in place
  • Management is praised for its approachability, commitment and regular feedback processes, and staff say they feel appreciated

Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.

Care provided

Dementia

Specialist care

Dementia
Eating disorders
Learning disabilities
Mental health
Older people (65+)
Physical disabilities
Sensory impairment
Substance misuse
Younger adults (under 65)

What's nearby

GP surgery0.7 miles
Hospital2.6 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceSparse
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtAmple
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAdequate
  • Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
  • Retail ShoppingAmple
  • SupermarketsPlentiful
  • TakeawaysAmple

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 — Bluebird Care Bournemouth & Poole 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

Bluebird Care Bournemouth & Poole is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Poole Hospital, 2.6 miles away. The local GP practice is WESTBOURNE MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.7 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Poole Hospital · 2.6 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
WESTBOURNE MEDICAL CENTRE · 0.7 mi

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

Part of Bluebird Care

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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