Rotherwood Healthcare
Dorset House
Care home in Droitwich, Worcestershire
Operated by Rotherwood Healthcare
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- Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
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What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
- Fire station about 550 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
- AllotmentsAmple
- Play SpaceAdequate
- Golf CoursePlentiful
- Public ParkPlentiful
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldAmple
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAmple
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingSparse
- SupermarketsAmple
- TakeawaysAdequate
Local crime statistics
25 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | 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 Worcestershire council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £887 |
| 2025 | £911 |
What Worcestershire council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Dorset House is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Worcestershire Royal Hospital, 5.2 miles away. The local GP practice is SALTERS MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.2 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Droitwich
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Worcestershire Association of Carers
Worcestershire Association of Carers is an independent source of information, advice and support for all adult carers of all client groups in Worcestershire. The Association aims to relieve the…
Age Concern Herefordshire & Worcestershire
We offer care services, information, wellbeing and active ageing opportunities for people aged 50 plus. We also support other groups working with older people, and we offer training for…
Crossroads Caring for Carers Worcestershire
We provide care and support to people with care needs throughout Worcestershire. In so doing, we also assist family based carers by offering support and respite. In addition, we provide training…
Age UK Bromsgrove Redditch and Wyre Forest
Provision of services for older people in the Council areas of Wyre Forest, Bromsgrove and Redditch.Services include Help at Home, Befriending, Social Activities, Information and Advice.
Part of Rotherwood Healthcare
Dorset House is one of 8 homes run by Rotherwood Healthcare 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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