Barchester Healthcare

Hyacinth House Care Home

Operated by Barchester Healthcare

CQC good29 bedsResidentialRespite
NeighbourhoodHigh Retirement CommunityLow Recorded Crime
What do these badges mean?
  • High Retirement CommunityAn above-average share of residents are aged 65 and over (ONS Census) — often a sign of established later-life communities and services.
  • Low Recorded CrimeRanks among the safer areas of its type on recorded police crime (Police.uk).
Address179-181 Wimborne Rd W, Wimborne BH21 2DJ
Beds29
Weekly feefrom £1,352 · 2026
En-suite79%
Opened1994
All-inclusiveNo

About

Hyacinth House is a Barchester Healthcare care home in Stapehill, near the historic market town of Wimborne Minster in Dorset, providing residential care and respite stays in a warm and friendly environment. Round-the-clock care is delivered with individualised care plans built around each resident's life story and needs.

Residents enjoy day trips, Wi-Fi, freshly prepared menus and both indoor and outdoor spaces designed for comfort and easy navigation, with bedrooms residents can make their own. The home takes a person-centred approach that celebrates the little things that mean everything, and has received a Care Home Top 20 Award.

Care provided

Residential
Respite

Facilities

Bar
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
Meditation & Yoga

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected March 2025

Nearby amenities

Bus stop0.1 mi
Train station6.4 mi
GP surgery1.8 mi
Hospital23.6 mi
Local pub0.4 mi
Shops0.3 mi

What's in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsLimited
  • Play SpaceLimited
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtLimited
  • Bowling GreenLimited
  • Playing FieldLimited

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsLimited
  • Restaurants & CafesLimited
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsLimited
  • TakeawaysLimited

Local crime statistics

74 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

violent crime34%
Anti-social behaviour31%
Shoplifting7%
Public order7%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

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Hyacinth House Care Home

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee over time, against the local authority cost-of-care rate, for pricing transparency.

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Local health safety net

Hyacinth House Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Southampton General Hospital, 23.6 miles away. The local GP practice is ORCHID HOUSE SURGERY, 1.8 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Southampton General Hospital · 23.6 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
ORCHID HOUSE SURGERY · 1.8 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Hyacinth House located?
It is situated in Wimborne and is close to popular amenities.
What is the CQC rating of Hyacinth House?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is England's health and social care services regulator. Hyacinth House is rated as **good**, based on the level of care and safety at the home.
What types of elderly care are available at Hyacinth House?
The following types of elderly care are available at this home: respite, residential.
How many beds does Hyacinth House have?
Currently, there are 29 beds at the home.
Who owns Hyacinth House?
This care home is owned and operated by Barchester Healthcare.
What types of activities and events are available at this care home?
There are a variety of health and wellness activities available at Hyacinth House, including: Exercise & Fitness, Hair & Beauty Treatments, Wellbeing Classes.
What is the cost of care at Hyacinth House?
Prices will vary from home to home, depending on the level of elderly care required. At Hyacinth House the cost of care starts from £1,352 per week.

It's best to call the home directly on 01202 057056 to find out about the total cost of care for your unique needs.

Information last reviewed September 2026.

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