VerifiedHeathland House is a luxury Cinnamon Care home in Ferndown, Dorset, offering residential, dementia, respite and nurse-supported care across 59 en-suite rooms and 7 suites.
from £1395/wk
Dementia care homes in Dorset – page 2
51 homes
There are 51 dementia care homes in Dorset on AskBart. 96% of those rated by the CQC are Good or Outstanding, against 79% nationally (CQC data, September 2026). Published fees average about £1,276 a week. The largest is Westbourne Tower Care Home, with 114 beds. The most recent inspection was at Fairfield House Residential Care Home in August 2023.
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VerifiedPortelet Lodge Care Home is a 23-bed care home in Bournemouth, Dorset.
VerifiedRichmondwood Rest Home is a residential care home in Bournemouth, Dorset, with 22 registered beds.
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Signature House is a 48-bed care home in Dorchester, Dorset.
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Nestled in the charming coastal town of Weymouth, Dorset, Anning House is a care home that offers a comprehensive range of services including nursing, residential, dementia, respite, and palliative…
from £1365/wk
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Nestled on the fringes of the charming seaside town of Poole, Aranlow House is a dedicated dementia care home that has been thoughtfully designed to cater to the unique needs of its residents. This…
from £1600/wk
VerifiedCQC Good
The Aldbury is a 55-bed care home in Poole, Dorset, operated by Colten Care.
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Nestled in the picturesque town of Ferndown, Kings Park in Dorset is a warm and inviting care home that offers top-notch residential, dementia, and respite care for the elderly. This esteemed…
from £1399/wk
VerifiedPortelet House Care Home is a 15-bed care home in Bournemouth, Dorset.
VerifiedCQC Good
Zetland Court is a 66-bed care home in Bournemouth, Dorset, run by the Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution.
VerifiedNestled in the heart of Charlton Down near Dorchester, Selwood House emerges as a sanctuary of care and tranquillity. This newly established care home has the capacity to house up to eighty-four…
from £1500/wk
VerifiedCQC Good
Stanton Court Care Home is a 75-bed home run by Care UK, located in Bristol.
from £1469/wk
VerifiedCQC Good
Marchfield House is a 28-bed residential care home in Ferndown, Dorset.
VerifiedFairfield House Residential Care Home is a 36-bed care home in Lyme Regis, Dorset.
VerifiedCQC Good
Nestled in the charming coastal town of Weymouth, Buxton House is a contemporary Care South establishment that provides unparalleled residential and dementia care. This home boasts 64 tastefully…
from £1154/wk
VerifiedCQC Good
Nestled just a stone's throw away from the scenic Poole Park, in the charming town of Poole, Dorset, Kingsland House stands as a beacon of exceptional personalised care. This includes residential,…
from £950/wk
VerifiedCQC Good
Tucked away in the vibrant heart of Bournemouth, you'll find Talbot View, a meticulously designed Care South facility, committed to delivering top-notch residential and dementia care. Our warm and…
from £1195/wk
VerifiedCQC Good
Nestled in the charming North West region of Dorset in Sherborne, Trinity Manor stands as a warm and inviting care home, renowned for its exceptional residential, respite, and dementia care for the…
from £1400/wk
VerifiedCQC Good
Castle Dene is a Care South charity care home in Throop, Bournemouth, offering residential care in a calm, welcoming environment.
from £995/wk
VerifiedCQC Good
Nestled in the picturesque holiday haven of Poole in Dorset, Oakdale is a magnificent care home that offers top-notch residential, nursing, dementia, palliative, and respite care for the elderly.…
from £1455/wk
Key facts: Dorset
| Dementia care homes listed | 51 |
|---|---|
| Rated Good or Outstanding | 46 of 48 (96%) |
| Rated Outstanding | 6 |
| Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate | 2 |
| Average published weekly fee | £1,276 |
| Largest | Westbourne Tower Care Home (114 beds) |
| Most recently inspected | Fairfield House Residential Care Home (August 2023) |
Data: CQC register, updated September 2026. Figures are for the homes listed on this page.
Dementia care homes in Dorset: questions
- How many dementia care homes are there in Dorset?
- AskBart lists 51 dementia care homes in Dorset, each with its latest CQC rating.
- How are dementia care homes in Dorset rated?
- Of the 48 inspected, 6 are rated Outstanding, 40 Good, 2 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate by the Care Quality Commission.
- How much do dementia care homes in Dorset cost?
- Among the listings that publish fees, the typical fee is about £1,276 a week. Fees vary with room and care needs, so ask each home for a quote.
- How do I choose between dementia care homes in Dorset?
- Start with the CQC rating and the latest inspection report, visit more than once, and ask how the home supports the person's needs. Our guide "Choosing a dementia-friendly care home" covers what to look for.
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