Which providers in Bournemouth offer residential care?

Sixty four residential care homes registered with the Care Quality Commission are listed for Bournemouth on this page. They include Aucklands Care, which holds an Outstanding rating, alongside homes such as Portelet Lodge Care Home, Redcroft, Kings House and Southbourne Beach Care Home. Each has its own profile setting out registration details and the published inspection outcome. Opening a profile is the quickest way to see what a particular home is registered to provide.

What should we ask when visiting a care home in Bournemouth?

Ask how many staff are on duty during the day and overnight, and how long the present team has worked there. Ask how care plans are written, how often they are reviewed and how families are kept informed when something changes. It is worth asking what happens if needs increase, since a further move is unsettling and homes differ in what they can manage. Ask as well what an ordinary day involves, and stay long enough to see some of one if you can.

What is the difference between a residential care home and a nursing home?

A residential care home provides accommodation together with help in daily life, such as washing, dressing, meals and support with medication. A nursing home offers the same but also has registered nurses on duty around the clock, so it can meet needs requiring clinical oversight. All the providers listed on this page are registered as residential care homes. If a registered nurse needs to be on site, look instead at homes registered to provide nursing care.

Can the council fund a care home placement in Bournemouth?

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council can fund a placement where the care needs assessment shows residential care is required and a financial assessment shows the person cannot meet the full cost. That assessment takes account of income, savings and usually the value of a property, and it sets the personal contribution towards the weekly fee. Someone assessed as able to pay in full arranges the placement themselves but retains the right to an assessment and to advice. Where health needs are substantial, continuing healthcare funded by the National Health Service is a separate route worth exploring.

How do we arrange a care needs assessment in Bournemouth?

Contact the adult social care team at Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council and ask for a care needs assessment. It is free and available to anyone who appears to need care and support, regardless of income or savings, and it can be requested by the person or by someone acting on their behalf. The assessment looks at what a person can manage alone, where they need help and what would make a difference. A relative providing regular support can also request a carer's assessment of their own.

How far in advance should we start looking?

Start earlier than feels necessary, because well regarded homes in Bournemouth often hold waiting lists and the assessment stages take time of their own. Several months of lead time allows unhurried visits, a return trip to the homes that stand out, and a proper read of the inspection reports. Where a move follows a hospital stay the timescale is much shorter and a discharge team will usually help. Even then it is reasonable to ask for a few days to compare rather than accepting the first place offered.

Care Homes in Bournemouth

Bournemouth has 65 CQC registered care homes. 59 are rated Good, 2 Outstanding, 1 Requires improvement, and 3 have not yet been rated. 26 of the 65 were last inspected more than three years ago.

Source: Care Quality Commission register, kept up to date as ratings change.

Bournemouth at a glance

What the local numbers say about care for older people in Bournemouth, to help you judge the options below.

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council pays, residential care: £1,220 a week. Self-funders are typically asked £1,400 to £1,650, median £1,549
Care home beds filled across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: 86%. The 12 month average is 86%.
Care home beds per 1,000 people aged 75+: 79
People aged 75 and over: 49,100. Rising to 55,700 by 2035, up 13%
Care homes, last 12 months: 1 opened, 0 closed. 6 changed owner, covering 203 beds.
Who pays, across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (estimate): 38% council, 46% self. The rest is NHS funded or other.
Living with dementia, aged 65 and over (estimate): 6,400. Rising to 7,800 by 2035, up 21%
People aged 85 and over: 13,900. Rising to 19,900 by 2035, up 43%

Planned and recent building work within 5 miles

Land Adjacent To 147 Broadway Lane, Bournemouth. Application for a 80 bed care home. Submitted 3 August 2026. Decision pending. (3.5 miles away)

Powered by Orrery Intelligence. Market model built 22 October 2026 (ONS 2022 based population projections, CQC register), published care home prices, council planning records.

What Residential Care in Bournemouth Involves and What to Look For

A residential care home provides a permanent home with staff on hand at any hour, help with washing, dressing, meals and medication, and the company of other people. It is not a hospital and it is not sheltered housing, and understanding that middle ground is the beginning of a sensible comparison across the sixty four homes listed here.

Narrowing the List Before You Visit

Decide first what genuinely cannot be compromised. Distance that allows regular visiting, the ability to support a particular condition, a room that will take familiar furniture, and the right registration for the level of care needed will usually cut the list to a handful. Preferences that sound minor carry real weight over time, so a person who has always eaten late or who finds busy rooms tiring should be matched to a home that can accommodate that.

Reading the Inspection Ratings

Every home listed is registered with the Care Quality Commission, and the picture across Bournemouth is notably good. One home has been rated Outstanding and fifty nine are rated Good, one carries a Requires Improvement rating and three have not yet been rated. Because so many are rated Good, the rating alone will not separate them, so the reports themselves become the useful tool. Read the sections on safety and leadership, check how recent the inspection was, and ask whether the manager or the ownership has changed since.

Getting an Assessment and Sorting Out Funding in Bournemouth

Before fees are discussed with any home, ask for a care needs assessment. It is free and open to anyone who appears to need support, whatever their savings, and Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council is responsible for carrying it out and for arranging funded support where the eligibility criteria are met. The written outcome is valuable even for families paying privately, since it describes the level of care required and lets you put a precise question to each home.

How Funding Is Decided

A financial assessment follows and considers income, savings and, for residential care, usually the value of a property. Where someone can meet the full cost, they contract with the home directly. Where they qualify for help, the council contributes towards the fees and the means test sets the personal contribution. Continuing healthcare funded by the National Health Service is assessed through a separate process and is worth raising early where health needs are significant.

Understanding What Fees Cover

Weekly rates vary between homes and the headline figure seldom includes everything. Ask what sits outside it, such as hairdressing, chiropody, escorted appointments and outings. Ask how often fees are reviewed and by how much they have risen recently, whether a third party top up may be sought from relatives, and what notice period applies on both sides. Ask what happens to the fee if a resident spends a spell in hospital, since practice on this varies between homes and the answer can matter a great deal over a long stay. Getting all of that in writing before accepting a place prevents difficulty later on.

65 care homes in Bournemouth (showing 1–50)

Riverview Care Home · Throop Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 0DG
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Miss Claire Louise Light
Riverview Care Home is in Bournemouth. We provide residential care for older people and also support adults with a learning disability, autistic adults and younger adults. Respite stays are available too. Having residents of different ages...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Zetland Court · 106-128 Alumhurst Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH4 8HU
Care home · CQC Good · Run by The Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution Care Company
Zetland Court is a residential care home in Bournemouth, supporting older people and younger adults, including many people living with dementia. Everybody who arrives here comes with a whole life behind them and fully intends to go on...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Glenhurst Manor · 44a West Cliff Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH4 8BB
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Kevin Ellis
Glenhurst Manor is a residential care home in Bournemouth. We provide care for older people and also support some younger adults, with respite stays available alongside permanent places. We keep things straightforward. People usually come...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Younger Adults, Respite Care
St Anne's Court · 16A St Anthonys Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH2 6PD
Care home · CQC Good · Run by St Anne's Court Care Limited
St Anne's Court is a residential care home in Bournemouth. We are home to older people, both for the longer term and for shorter respite stays when a family carer needs a break. Our priorities are plain: food worth eating, warm rooms,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Respite Care
The Piers · 166 Columbia Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH10 4DT
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Harbour Care (UK) Limited
The Piers is a residential care home in Bournemouth, supporting adults with a learning disability or autism and adults with physical disabilities. This is a home for people who need support to get on with the life they want, and the...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care
James Burns House · Greenways Avenue, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 0AS
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Valorum Care Limited
James Burns House provides residential care in Bournemouth for older people and younger adults, including people living with dementia, adults with learning disabilities and autism, people with mental health needs and people with physical...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Milton Grange · 9 Milton Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8LP
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Emerald Care Home Ltd
Milton Grange is a residential care home in Bournemouth. We care for older people who need support with daily living, including those living with dementia and those living with mental health conditions. Our care is the practical daily...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Respite Care
Acorn Lodge · 12 Grand Avenue, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH6 3SY
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Acorn Lodge (Bournemouth) Limited
Acorn Lodge is a residential care home in Bournemouth supporting adults who have a learning disability and adults who are autistic. We are a small household rather than an institution, and the people who live here have a genuine say in how...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Respite Care
Cambian Asperger Syndrome Services - 14 Southwood Avenue · 14 Southwood Avenue, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH6 3QA
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Cambian Asperger Syndrome Services Limited
Our home on Southwood Avenue in Bournemouth, part of Cambian, is a small residential care home supporting autistic adults and adults with learning disabilities, including younger adults working towards a more independent life. Respite...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Fair Haven · 22 Knyveton Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH1 3QQ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Christadelphian Care Homes
Fair Haven is a residential care home in Bournemouth for older people, including those living with dementia and residents with a physical disability. We are not a nursing home, so our strengths are personal care, a steady daily rhythm and...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Respite Care
Portelet Cottage · 32 Milton Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8LP
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Portelet Cottage Limited
Portelet Cottage is a small residential care home in Bournemouth for older people, including those living with dementia. Being small is the point. Staff know everybody who lives here properly, not from a file, and residents know the staff,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care
Talbot Woods Lodge · 64 Wimborne Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH3 7AR
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Mr & Mrs J Colley
We are Talbot Woods Lodge, a residential care home in Bournemouth supporting adults with a learning disability, autistic adults, and people with a physical disability or a visual or hearing impairment. This is somewhere people live rather...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Respite Care
Willow Lodge · 4 Harvey Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH5 2AD
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Accomplish Group Limited
We at Willow Lodge are proud to offer compassionate residential care in the welcoming coastal town of Bournemouth. Nestled within the BH postcode area, our home provides a nurturing environment where residents can feel truly settled,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Richmondwood Rest Home · 19 Richmond Park Avenue, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 9DL
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Richmondwood Ltd
Richmondwood Rest Home is a residential care home in Bournemouth. We support older people who need help with daily life, including residents living with dementia, people with mental health needs, people with physical disabilities and...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care, Eating Disorders
Magna Road · 109 Magna Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH11 9NE
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Community Integrated Care
Magna Road is a residential care home in Bournemouth supporting older people and younger adults, including people with learning disabilities and autism, people managing mental health conditions, people with physical disabilities and people...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Southbourne Beach Care Home · 42 Belle Vue Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH6 3DS
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Willow Tower Opco 1 Limited
Southbourne Beach Care Home is a residential care home in Bournemouth. We care for older adults, including many people living with dementia, and we offer respite stays alongside permanent places. We aim for a home that is easy to live in....
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care
Woodside · 131 Magna Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH11 9NE
Care home · CQC Outstanding · Run by Tailored Transitions Ltd
We are Woodside, a residential care home in Bournemouth. We support adults with learning disabilities, autistic adults, people with a physical disability and people with a visual or hearing impairment, including younger adults, and we...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Portelet House Care Home · 22 Grand Avenue, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH6 3SY
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Portelet Care Limited
Portelet House Care Home is in Bournemouth. We provide residential care for older people, including people living with dementia and people managing mental health conditions, and we offer respite stays for those needing care for a short...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Respite Care
Beaufort View · 1 Beaufort Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH6 5AJ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Beaufort View Limited
Beaufort View is a residential care home in Bournemouth supporting adults with a learning disability and autistic adults, people with a physical disability and people with a visual or hearing impairment, most of them younger adults....
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Apple House · 186 Seafield Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH6 5LJ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Apple House Limited
We at Apple House are proud to offer a warm and welcoming residential care home in Bournemouth, providing dedicated support for adults living with learning disabilities and autism. Nestled within the vibrant coastal community of...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Respite Care
Branksome Heights · 44 Branksome Wood Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH4 9LA
Nursing home · Care home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Kingsley Care Homes Limited
Branksome Heights is a nursing home in Bournemouth. We provide both nursing and residential care for older people and younger adults, and we support people living with dementia, people with a physical disability and people with a visual or...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
The Elms · 28 Elmsway, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH6 3HU
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Elms Care Limited
The Elms is a residential care home in Bournemouth for adults with a learning disability and autistic adults. We are a house rather than an institution, and being small is the point. Staff get to know the people they support properly, and...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Respite Care
The Pines Residential Care Home · 39 Porchester Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8JU
Care home · Run by Sandbourne House Ltd
The Pines is a residential care home in Bournemouth supporting a broad mix of adults. Some of the people who live here are older. Others are younger adults, people with a learning disability, autistic adults, people living with mental...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care
St Anne's Care Home · 21-23 Wayside Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH6 3ES
Care home · Run by WCN Care Limited
St Anne's Care Home is a residential care home in Bournemouth providing a home for older people, for younger adults, for people living with dementia, for adults with learning disabilities and autistic adults, for people with physical...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
St Bridgets Care Centre · 14 East Avenue, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH3 7BY
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Mr Anthony Howell
Here at St Bridget's Care Centre in Bournemouth, we provide residential care for older people in a warm and homely environment where every resident is treated as an individual. We are part of the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole area...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Respite Care
April Court · 186 Poole Lane, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH11 9DS
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Tricuro Ltd
April Court is a residential care home in Bournemouth. We support older people needing help with daily living, including those living with dementia, adults who have a learning disability, autistic adults, people living with mental health...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Seacliff Care Home · 9 Percy Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH5 1JF
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Mr Munundev Gunputh & Mrs Dhudrayne Gunputh
Seacliff Care Home sits in Bournemouth, and we provide residential care for older people along with respite stays for shorter periods, whether planned or needed in a hurry. Moving into a care home is a considerable change, and our first...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care
The Evergreens · 2 Berkeley Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH3 7JJ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Frank Care Ltd
Here at The Evergreens, we provide residential care for older people, younger adults, and those in need of respite care, right in the heart of Bournemouth. We are proud to be part of the local community and to offer a place where people...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Dalvey House · 35 Belle Vue Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH6 3DD
Care home · CQC Good · Run by TAM Carehomes Ltd
Dalvey House is a residential care home in Bournemouth. We are home to older people, both for the longer term and for shorter respite stays when a family carer needs a rest. Our priorities are plain: food worth eating, warm rooms, laundry...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Respite Care
Aucklands Care · 2 Ken Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH6 3ET
Care home · CQC Outstanding · Run by Mrs Lynn Georgina Hart
Aucklands Care in Bournemouth is a residential home supporting older people and younger adults. Our experience covers dementia, learning disabilities and autism, mental health needs, sensory loss, and support for people in recovery from...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care, Alcohol / Drug Misuse
Cherry Tree Lodge · 100 Wick Lane, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH6 4LB
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Mr John William Watts & Mrs Audrey Martha Watts & Mr Simon John Watts
We at Cherry Tree Lodge are proud to offer a warm and welcoming residential care home in Bournemouth, providing dedicated older person care in a setting that truly feels like home. Nestled within the coastal town of Bournemouth, our home...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Respite Care
Primrose Lodge Southbourne · 42 St Catherine's Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH6 4AD
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Primula Care Limited
Primrose Lodge Southbourne is a residential care home in Bournemouth. We provide care for older people together with respite stays for those who need a short break. We do one thing and we try to do it well. There is no nursing unit here...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Respite Care
Clarendon House · 36 Crabton Close Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH5 1HN
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Shelley Park Limited
Clarendon House is a residential care home in Bournemouth. We support older people and younger adults, and our experience covers dementia, learning disabilities and autism, mental health needs and physical disabilities. Respite stays are...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Nightingale · 46-48 Stourcliffe Avenue, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH6 3PX
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Cygnet Care Services Limited
Nightingale is a residential care home in Bournemouth supporting adults with a learning disability or autism. We work mainly with younger adults, and we also offer respite stays for people who need support for a shorter period or whose...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Seabourne House Care Home · 1 Clifton Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH6 3NZ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Luxurycare Seabourne House Limited
Seabourne House Care Home is in Bournemouth, and we provide residential care for older people who need support with daily living, including those living with dementia and those living with mental ill health. Respite stays are available as...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Respite Care
Adamscourt Residential Care Home · 7 Talbot Avenue, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH3 7HP
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Vauxian Care Limited
Adamscourt Residential Care Home is in Bournemouth. We provide residential care for older people, including those living with dementia, and we offer respite stays alongside permanent places. We keep things straightforward. People usually...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care
Blue Roof Bungalow Care Home · Mill Road North, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 0DW
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Mrs Katherine Elizabeth Ottaway Sadler
Blue Roof Bungalow Care Home is a residential home in Bournemouth for adults with learning disabilities and autistic adults. We offer planned respite stays as well as longer placements. We think of this as a house that people live in...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Respite Care
Winton Lodge · 6 Ascham Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8LY
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Community Homes of Intensive Care and Education Limited
Winton Lodge is a residential care home in Bournemouth supporting adults with a learning disability and autistic adults, including younger adults. We also offer respite stays. We run this as a household rather than a service with bedrooms...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Blenheim Care Home · 17 Dunbar Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH3 7AZ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Blenheim Care Home Limited
We at Blenheim Care Home offer a warm and welcoming residential care setting in the heart of Bournemouth, where compassionate support and everyday comfort come together for those who call our home their own. Nestled within the BH postcode...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Portelet Grange · 10 Clifton Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH6 3PA
Care home · Run by Portelet Care Limited
Here at Portelet Grange, we provide residential care for a range of people in the heart of Bournemouth, within the wider Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole area. We welcome older adults, younger adults, and people living with mental...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Lyndale · 2 Alumdale Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH4 8HX
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Purple Care Limited
Lyndale is a residential care home in Bournemouth supporting adults living with mental health conditions, with respite stays available as well as permanent places. We are a house rather than a unit, and that distinction matters to us....
Specialisms: Mental Health, Respite Care
Clifton House · 1 Grantley Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH5 1HW
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Together for Mental Wellbeing
Clifton House is a residential care home in Bournemouth. We support adults living with mental health conditions, and we offer respite stays as well as longer term places. Our approach is recovery focused. That means we assume people can...
Specialisms: Mental Health, Respite Care
Kingsman House Care Home · 11-13 Branksome Wood Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH2 6BT
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Luxurycare Kingsman House Limited
We at Kingsman House Care Home are proud to offer a warm and welcoming residential care home in the heart of Bournemouth, where compassionate support meets everyday comfort. Nestled within the vibrant coastal town of Bournemouth, our home...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Acorn Luxury Care · 76 Wimborne Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH3 7AS
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Acorn Luxury Care Limited
Here at Acorn Luxury Care, we provide a warm and welcoming home for people who need support in Bournemouth, within the wider Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole area. We are proud to have received a "Good" rating from the Care Quality...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care, Alcohol / Drug Misuse
Windsor Court Care Home · 34 Bodorgan Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH2 6NJ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Windsor Court Care Limited
Windsor Court Care Home provides residential care in Bournemouth for older people, including people living with dementia and adults with learning disabilities and autism. We also take planned respite stays. We try to make this feel like a...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Respite Care
Ventana Homes · 33 Florence Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH5 1HJ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Ventana Homes Limited
Ventana Homes provides residential care in Bournemouth for adults with a learning disability, autistic adults, and people living with a physical disability. We are a home rather than a service somebody passes through, and the people living...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Respite Care
Talbot View · 66 Ensbury Avenue, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH10 4HG
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Care South
Here at Talbot View, we are a care home based in Bournemouth, proudly serving the wider Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole community. We support a broad range of individuals, and our team works hard every day to make sure each person who...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
White Lodge & St Helens · 15-17 Boscombe Spa Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH5 1AR
Care home · CQC Good · Run by White Lodge & St Helens
Here at White Lodge & St Helens, we provide residential care for older adults in the heart of Bournemouth, and we take real pride in the community we have built here. Our home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission, which reflects...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Respite Care
Stratfield Lodge Residential Home · 63 Wellington Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8JL
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Stratfield Care LLP
Stratfield Lodge is a residential care home in Bournemouth supporting a wide mix of adults. Some of the people who live here are older, including those living with dementia. Others are younger adults, people with a learning disability,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Coastal Lodge · 26 Knyveton Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH1 3QR
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Tricuro Ltd
Coastal Lodge is a residential care home in Bournemouth supporting a broad mix of adults. Some of the people who live here are older, including those living with dementia. Others are younger adults living with mental health conditions,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care, Eating Disorders, Alcohol / Drug Misuse

What care costs in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, per week

Type of care	What the council pays	What self-funders are typically asked
Residential care South West figure, because too few Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole homes publish this price. 52 homes. Median £1,549.	£1,220	£1,400 to £1,650
Nursing care South West figure, because too few Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole homes publish this price. 16 homes. Median £1,810.	£1,293	£1,599 to £1,983
Residential dementia care South West figure, because too few Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole homes publish this price. 19 homes. Median £1,665.	Not published separately	£1,450 to £1,813
Nursing dementia care England figure, because too few Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole homes publish this price. 75 homes. Median £2,050.	Not published separately	£1,890 to £2,221

Published prices are often starting prices, and come from homes that publish fees, so treat them as a guide. Ask the home for its own price. Powered by Orrery Intelligence.

Inspected most recently

Cambian Asperger Syndrome Services Limited - 18 Kings Park Road, 21 September 2026, Good
Cambian Asperger Syndrome Services Limited - 30 Milton Road, 9 September 2026, Good
St Anne's Court, 24 August 2026, Good

Longest since a report

Eilat, 17 May 2018, Good
Zetland Court, 31 May 2018, Good
Apple House, 16 June 2018, Good

Frequently asked questions about care homes in Bournemouth

How many care homes are there in Bournemouth?

Bournemouth has 65 CQC registered care homes: 2 Outstanding, 59 Good, 1 Requires improvement, 3 not yet rated. Counts come from the CQC register and are kept up to date as ratings change.

How much does a care home cost in Bournemouth?

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council pays an average of £1,220 a week for residential care. Self-funders are typically asked £1,400 to £1,650 a week. South West figure, because too few Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole homes publish this price. 52 homes. Median £1,549. Published prices are often starting prices, and come from homes that publish fees, so treat them as a guide. Ask the home for its own price.

Which care homes in Bournemouth were inspected most recently?

Cambian Asperger Syndrome Services Limited - 18 Kings Park Road (21 September 2026), Cambian Asperger Syndrome Services Limited - 30 Milton Road (9 September 2026) and St Anne's Court (24 August 2026) have the most recent CQC reports.