Hartford Care
The Laurels and Pine Lodge 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
The Laurels & Pine Lodge is a Hartford Care home in Oakdale, Poole, Dorset, providing residential, dementia and end-of-life care along with respite and day care across 54 en-suite bedrooms — 32 in The Laurels and 22 in the Pine Lodge specialist dementia unit.
Spacious communal areas include lounges, a library, a hair and beauty salon and a lifestyle kitchen, set among large landscaped gardens with accessible pathways. An activities programme spans arts, crafts, gardening, music and local outings, with home-cooked meals, Wi-Fi, a family room and pets welcome. The home takes a person-centred approach and holds a Good rating from the Care Quality Commission.
Care provided
Facilities
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Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected February 2025
Nearby amenities
What's in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpaceAmple
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtPlentiful
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldAmple
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAmple
- Restaurants & CafesAmple
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysAmple
Local crime statistics
188 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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Local health safety net
The Laurels and Pine Lodge Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Southampton General Hospital, 26.8 miles away. The local GP practice is CANFORD HEATH GROUP PRACT, 0.6 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
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It's best to call the home directly on 01202 037464 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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