Home care agency
Dana Care
Home care agency in Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Dana Care
Home care agency in Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
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.
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About
Dana Care is a home care agency based in Poole, Dorset, providing care and support to older people in their own homes. The agency is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission, with an Outstanding rating for caring. Its other key areas — safety, effectiveness, responsiveness and leadership — are all rated Good.
Dana Care supports older people aged 65 and over with domiciliary care delivered in their own homes, enabling them to remain independent in familiar surroundings.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 20 May 2020 · Last inspected 12 March 2020
Dana Care is a domiciliary agency that provides personal care to people in their own homes, supporting 64 people at the time of inspection. The report says staff were kind and supportive, knew people well, and respected their choices, and that care was planned carefully and adapted to individual needs. Inspectors also found that oversight of the service was thorough, with problems identified and acted on.
- Staff were described as kind and supportive, and knew the people they cared for well.
- Care was carefully planned, visits were well organised, and care responded to individual needs.
- Staff received induction, ongoing training and support, and people had access to healthcare and worked with other professionals.
- People and their relatives felt listened to, could raise concerns with confidence, and saw those concerns addressed.
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.
Specialist care
What's nearby
Straight-line distances.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesAmple
- Retail ShoppingAmple
- SupermarketsAmple
- TakeawaysAmple
What home care costs
Estimated typical UK ranges — Dana Care 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
Dana Care is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Poole Hospital, 0.9 miles away. The local GP practice is EVERGREEN OAK SURGERY, 0.4 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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