Care South
Castle Dene Care Home
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).
About
Castle Dene is a care home in the Throop area of Bournemouth, Dorset, operated by the not-for-profit charity Care South. The home offers residential care in a calm and welcoming environment.
Comfortable communal spaces and gardens give residents room to relax and socialise, with person-centred care tailored to each individual.
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Nearby amenities
What's in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpaceAmple
- Golf CourseAmple
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtPlentiful
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingAmple
- SupermarketsAmple
- TakeawaysAmple
Local crime statistics
674 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
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Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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Care fee trajectory
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Local health safety net
Castle Dene Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Southampton General Hospital, 21.3 miles away. The local GP practice is LITTLEDOWN SURGERY, 0.6 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Frequently asked questions
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It's best to call the home directly on 01202 001828 to find out about the total cost of care for your unique needs.
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Information last reviewed September 2026.
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