Bupa

The Lindsay Care Home

Operated by Bupa

CQC good70 bedsDementiaNursing

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).

Address47A Lindsay Rd, Branksome, Poole BH13 6AP, UK

Beds70

Weekly feefrom £1,275 · 2026

En-suite100%

Opened2016

All-inclusiveNo

MapGoogle Maps

About

Nestled near the stunning Dorset coast, The Lindsay in Poole is a compassionate care home that provides a warm and inviting atmosphere for individuals in need of nursing, residential, or dementia care. The Lindsay prides itself on its personalised care approach, while also fostering a vibrant community spirit that all residents can partake in. This Bupa care home is equipped with a plethora of contemporary amenities and services, including a well-stocked library, a cosy cinema, a minibus for outings, and a charming cafe serving delectable homemade cakes. The Lindsay offers a plethora of activities and is the perfect sanctuary for the elderly to unwind and enjoy their golden years.

Care provided

Dementia

Nursing

Residential

Respite

Facilities

Activity Room

Cafe or Restaurant

Cinema

Dining Area

Gardens

Hair & Beauty Salon

Library & Reading Room

Lift

Own Furniture Allowed

Private Dining Area

Activities

Arts & Crafts

Baking & Cooking

Birthday & Holiday Celebrations

Book and Poetry

Dance & Music

Exercise & Fitness

Gardening & Flower Arranging

Hair & Beauty Treatments

Wellbeing Classes

Food hygiene rating

5of 5

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected August 2026

Nearby amenities

Bus stop0.2 mi

Train station0.05 mi

GP surgery0.3 mi

Hospital25.3 mi

Local pub0.4 mi

Shops0.7 mi

What's in the area

Outdoor Spaces

AllotmentsSparse
Play SpaceSparse
Golf CourseAdequate
Public ParkAdequate
Tennis CourtAmple
Bowling GreenAmple
Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

Pubs & BarsAmple
Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
Retail ShoppingPlentiful
SupermarketsAmple
TakeawaysAmple

Local crime statistics

188 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

violent crime36%

Anti-social behaviour35%

Criminal damage & arson8%

Other theft4%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

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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

The Lindsay Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Southampton General Hospital, 25.3 miles away. The local GP practice is WESTBOURNE MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.3 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E

Southampton General Hospital · 25.3 mi

Nearest GP · CQC Good

WESTBOURNE MEDICAL CENTRE · 0.3 mi

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the location of The Lindsay?

The Lindsay is based in Poole and is conveniently near to various facilities.

How does The Lindsay fare in the CQC evaluation?

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the body that oversees health and social care services in England. The Lindsay has received a **good** rating, reflecting the quality and safety of care provided at the home.

What kinds of senior care does The Lindsay provide?

This home offers a variety of senior care options, including nursing, respite, dementia, and residential care.

What is the bed capacity of The Lindsay?

At present, The Lindsay can accommodate up to 70 residents.

Who is the proprietor of The Lindsay?

Bupa is the owner and manager of this care home.

What sort of events and activities can one expect at this care home?

The Lindsay offers a diverse range of health and wellness activities such as: Horticulture & Floral Design, Physical Fitness & Exercise, Celebrations for Birthdays & Holidays.

How much does care at The Lindsay cost?

The cost of care at The Lindsay can differ based on the specific elderly care needs. The starting price for care is £1,275 per week.

For a more accurate estimate tailored to your individual requirements, it is recommended to contact the home directly at 01209 701353.

More care homes near Poole

Alexandra House Care Home, Poole — CQC good

Aranlaw House Care Home, Poole — CQC outstanding

Bourne View, Poole — CQC good

Branksome Park Care Centre, Poole — CQC good

Branksome Park Care Home, Poole — CQC good

Canford Chase, Poole — CQC outstanding

Information last reviewed September 2026.

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