Care South
Buxton House Care Home
Operated by Care South
CQC good64 bedsDementiaResidential
NeighbourhoodHigh Retirement CommunityWell Served
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.
- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
Address423B Radipole Ln, Weymouth DT4 0QE, UK
Beds64
Weekly feefrom £1,154 · 2026
En-suite100%
All-inclusiveNo
MapGoogle Maps
About
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 furnished rooms, each equipped with en-suite facilities and a round-the-clock call bell, ensuring residents are always comfortable and well-cared for.
The home is thoughtfully designed with four wings, each featuring spacious lounge/dining and kitchen areas, specifically tailored to support those living with dementia. The serene outdoor courtyard, complete with a fish pond and beautifully landscaped garden, offers a tranquil space for residents to unwind and socialize.
For a touch of luxury, residents can indulge in the on-site café and hair salon. At Buxton House, the well-being of residents is paramount, with a focus on enabling them to continue their beloved activities and maintain their independence.
Located in Weymouth, residents can take pleasure in the town's sandy beaches, picturesque harbor, and the breathtaking Jurassic Coastline, adding to the overall appeal of this exceptional care home.
The home is thoughtfully designed with four wings, each featuring spacious lounge/dining and kitchen areas, specifically tailored to support those living with dementia. The serene outdoor courtyard, complete with a fish pond and beautifully landscaped garden, offers a tranquil space for residents to unwind and socialize.
For a touch of luxury, residents can indulge in the on-site café and hair salon. At Buxton House, the well-being of residents is paramount, with a focus on enabling them to continue their beloved activities and maintain their independence.
Located in Weymouth, residents can take pleasure in the town's sandy beaches, picturesque harbor, and the breathtaking Jurassic Coastline, adding to the overall appeal of this exceptional care home.
Care provided
Dementia
Residential
Respite
Facilities
Activity Room
Cafe or Restaurant
Dining Area
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Lift
Own Furniture Allowed
Quiet Area
Wifi
Activities
Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Beer, Cocktails & Wine
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Hair & Beauty Treatments
Visits from Children
Nearby amenities
Bus stop0.05 mi
Train station1.7 mi
GP surgery1.1 mi
Local pub0.7 mi
Shops0.5 mi
What's in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsPlentiful
- Play SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseAdequate
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingAmple
- SupermarketsAmple
- TakeawaysAmple
Local crime statistics
279 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
violent crime35%
Anti-social behaviour32%
Criminal damage & arson8%
Shoplifting7%
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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Local health safety net
Buxton House Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The local GP practice is THE BRIDGES MEDICAL CTR., 1.1 miles away.
Nearest hospital
Name coming soon
Nearest GP
THE BRIDGES MEDICAL CTR. · 1.1 mi
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Frequently asked questions
What is the location of Buxton House?
Buxton House is positioned in Weymouth and is conveniently near to many local facilities.
How does the CQC evaluate Buxton House?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the body that oversees health and social care services in England. Buxton House has received a **good** rating, reflecting the standard of care and safety provided at the facility.
What kinds of senior care does Buxton House provide?
Buxton House offers a range of senior care options, including respite, dementia, and residential care.
What is the bed capacity of Buxton House?
At present, Buxton House can accommodate 64 individuals.
Who is the proprietor of Buxton House?
Care South is the owner and manager of this residential care facility.
What sort of events and activities can one participate in at this care home?
Buxton House offers a wide range of health and wellness activities such as: Creative Arts & Crafts, Literature and Poetry Sessions, and Gardening & Floral Design.
How much does care at Buxton House cost?
The cost of care at Buxton House can differ based on the specific elderly care needs. The starting price for care is £1,154 per week.
For a more accurate estimate tailored to your specific requirements, it is recommended to contact the home directly at 01305 237611.
For a more accurate estimate tailored to your specific requirements, it is recommended to contact the home directly at 01305 237611.
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Information last reviewed September 2026.
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