Home care agency

St Martin's

Home care agency in Gillingham, Dorset

St Martin's

Home care agency in Gillingham, Dorset

Operated by Care Dorset

Not yet rated by CQC
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.
AddressQueen Street, Gillingham, SP8 4DZ

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About

St Martin's is a home care agency based in Gillingham, Dorset, providing care and support to people in their own homes. The agency supports older people aged 65 and over, as well as younger adults under 65.

Specialist care

Older people (65+)
Younger adults (under 65)

What's nearby

GP surgery650 m
Hospital16.9 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkLimited
  • Tennis CourtAmple
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsAmple
  • TakeawaysSparse

What home care costs

Hourly (visiting) care — typically £22–£30 per hour
Overnight (waking) care — typically £150–£220 per night
Live-in care — typically £1,100–£1,600 per week

Estimated typical UK ranges — St Martin's will give you a written quote after a free needs assessment. Check who pays with the funding calculator.

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Local health safety net

St Martin's is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Yeovil District Hospital, 16.9 miles away. The local GP practice is GILLINGHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.4 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Yeovil District Hospital · 16.9 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
GILLINGHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE · 0.4 mi

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

Part of Care Dorset

St Martin's is one of 9 services run by Care Dorset on AskBart. See how the group's services are rated and where it operates.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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