Care home

Mile Oak Rest Home

Care home in Wimborne, Dorset

Mile Oak Rest Home

Care home in Wimborne, Dorset

Operated by Hillview Care

CQC Good20 beds
NeighbourhoodHigh Retirement Community
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.
Address2 The Acorns, Wimborne, BH21 2EW
Beds20

About

Mile Oak Rest Home is a 20-bed care home located in Wimborne, Dorset. The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission, with all key questions — Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led — assessed as Good in the 2026 report.

What's nearby

GP surgery650 m
A&E: Poole Hospital5.2 miles
  • Near a main road
  • Ambulance station about 800 m away
  • Fire station about 850 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 CourseAdequate
  • Public ParkAdequate
  • Tennis CourtAmple
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAmple
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingAmple
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysSparse

Local crime statistics

29 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)

Top categories:

Anti-social behaviour52%
violent crime24%
Burglary10%
Criminal damage & arson7%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Care fee trajectory

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

What Dorset council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees

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Local health safety net

Mile Oak Rest Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Poole Hospital, 5.2 miles away. The local GP practice is THE QUARTER JACK SURGERY, 0.4 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Poole Hospital · 5.2 mi
Nearest GP
THE QUARTER JACK SURGERY · 0.4 mi

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

Community & connection in Wimborne

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

PramaLife

Charitable community and outreach activities including dementia clubs, respite club, social pop-in clubs, coffee mornings, special interest groups, carers support groups, befriending, transport,…

3.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1172716)
Charity

Age Concern Bournemouth

Age Concern Bournemouth, Poole & East Dorset works with and for people over 55 in Bournemouth, Poole & East Dorset. Activities include social clubs and centres, information & advice,…

4.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1113294)
Charity

Broadstone Age Concern Day Centre

We run a day centre on most Tuesdays. Part of the funding of the day centre comes from our charity shop (which only sells items donated by members & members of the public).

4.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (290985)
Charity

Faithworks Wessex

Our charitable objects are given life through a number of projects, including: homelessness outreach, befriending of carers, supported placements for adults with learning disabilities, food banks,…

4.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1108714)
Charity

Leonardo Carer Support

Our mission is to ensure all unpaid carers across Dorset access meaningful advice and support to enable carers to have the quality of life they want, need and deserve. We support unpaid/voluntary…

5.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1210102)
Charity

Lytchett Minster & Upton Age Concern

We operate a weekly Day Centre all day every Monday for the lonely, elderly, disabled and housebound people in the Lytchett Minster & Upton area. We run outings, boat trips and an annual 8 day…

7.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (285918)

Part of Hillview Care

Mile Oak Rest Home is one of 2 homes run by Hillview Care 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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