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Queensmount Care Home

Nursing home in Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Operated by Bupa

CQC Outstanding49 bedsNursingResidential
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, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
Address18 Queens Park W Dr, Bournemouth BH8 9DA, UK
Beds49
Weekly feefrom £1,315 · 2026
En-suite96%
Opened1987
All-inclusiveNo

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About

Tucked away in the picturesque town of Bournemouth, Queensmount Care Home offers a warm, family-like environment that makes it a delightful place to reside. Specialising in residential, nursing, respite and palliative care, Queensmount is dedicated to providing top-notch care for the elderly.

This Bupa care home is equipped with a range of amenities designed to enhance the quality of life for its residents. These include therapeutic animal interactions, an in-house restaurant serving delicious meals, and flat-screen TVs for entertainment.

The location in Dorset is particularly appealing for seniors, with the renowned Bournemouth Beach and the iconic pier among the many attractions in the vicinity. Queensmount Care Home ensures there's always something enjoyable for everyone, making it an ideal haven for seniors to unwind and enjoy their golden years.

Care provided

Nursing
Residential
Respite

Facilities

Activity Room
Bar
Cafe or Restaurant
Dining Area
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Quiet Area
Wifi

Activities

Arts & Crafts
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Hair & Beauty Treatments
Visits from Children

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected August 2026

What's nearby

GP surgery500 m
A&E: The Royal Bournemouth Hospital1.5 miles
Bus stop500 m
Train station1.8 miles
Shops0.9 miles
Pub or bar0.8 miles
  • Set back from main road noise
  • Fire station about 750 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

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpacePlentiful
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkPlentiful
  • Tennis CourtPlentiful
  • Bowling GreenAmple
  • Playing FieldPlentiful

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAmple
  • Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
  • Retail ShoppingPlentiful
  • SupermarketsPlentiful
  • TakeawaysPlentiful

Local crime statistics

674 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Anti-social behaviour32%
Violent crime29%
Other theft7%
Criminal damage & arson7%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

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Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential carefrom £1,315
Published by the home, captured 2026
Published by the home, captured 2026
Nursing careFees on request—
Respite (short stay)Fees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole usually pays £1,220 a week for residential care; families typically top up about £95 a week.

Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole council pays.

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole pays care homes.
YearThis home (per week)Council rate (per week)
2024—£1,173
2025—£1,220
2026£1,315—

What Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees

Weighing up the options? Compare a care home with care at home, or check who pays with the means-test calculator.

Local health safety net

Queensmount Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is The Royal Bournemouth Hospital, 1.5 miles away. The local GP practice is ST ALBANS MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.3 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
The Royal Bournemouth Hospital · 1.5 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
ST ALBANS MEDICAL CENTRE · 0.3 mi

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

Community & connection in Bournemouth

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

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,…

1.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1108714)
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,…

1.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1113294)
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,…

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

Parent Carer Foundation

We offer compassionate relief, guidance, advocacy, support & counselling to parents, carers of children, young people, including adults with SEN/D. Our mission is to connect with &…

5.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1151503)
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…

5.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1210102)
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).

6.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (290985)

Frequently asked questions

What is the location of Queensmount?
Queensmount is positioned in Bournemouth and is conveniently near to many popular facilities.
How does Queensmount fare in the CQC evaluation?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the body that oversees health and social care services in England. Queensmount has been given an outstanding rating, reflecting the high standards of care and safety provided at the facility.
What kinds of senior care does Queensmount offer?
This home provides various forms of senior care such as nursing, respite, and residential.
What is the bed capacity of Queensmount?
At present, Queensmount can accommodate 49 residents.
Who is the proprietor of Queensmount?
Bupa is the owner and manager of this care home.
What sort of events and activities can one expect at this care home?
Queensmount offers a diverse range of health and wellness activities such as: Creative Arts & Crafts, Interaction with Children, and Celebrations for Birthdays & Holidays.
How much does care at Queensmount cost?
The cost of care at different homes can fluctuate based on the specific elderly care needs. At Queensmount, care costs begin at £1,315 weekly.

For a comprehensive understanding of the total care cost tailored to your specific requirements, it is recommended to contact the home directly at 01202 149086.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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