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Dorchester Care Homes

In Dorchester, there are 29 care homes providing 351 beds for residents. This is less than Bournemouth, more than Weymouth, and more than Ferndown Town. These facilities have received various ratings: 100% (9 homes) are rated good; 0% (0 homes) have been assessed as outstanding; no homes have earned the require improvement rating; and no care homes are currently classified as inadequate.

Dorchester's Care Home Specialisms

Dorchester has a diverse range of care homes catering to different specialisms, and you will find 29 care homes offering support for various needs.

9 care homes in Dorchester focus on caring for adults over 65 yrs, with a total of 351 beds and accounting for 31% of the care homes. Caring for adults under 65 yrs is a priority for 5 care homes, offering 250 beds and making up 17% of the total care homes. 7 care homes provide support for dementia, with a total of 286 beds and comprising 24% of the care homes. Learning disabilities care are offered at 1 care home, offering 8 beds and representing 3.45% of the total care homes.

4 care homes specialise in mental health conditions, with a total of 152 beds and that account for 14% of the care homes. Physical disabilities are supported by 5 care homes, offering 216 beds and that comprise 17% of the total care homes. 4 care homes cater to sensory impairment, with a total of 193 beds and that represent 14% of the care homes.

There are no care homes in Dorchester that specialise in: caring for children; caring for people under mha; eating disorders; services for everyone; and substance misuse problems.

Care Homes in Dorchester's Towns & Cities

Name Beds Last Rated Last Inspected Overall Rating Ratings
Colten Care: Castle View 57 Jun 2019 Nov 2018
Agincare: Cheriton Care Home 71 Jul 2022 Jun 2022
Culliford House 25 May 2022 Mar 2022
Encompass Care Respite Accommodation and Outreach Service 8 Jun 2018 Apr 2018
Glencairn Residential Home 23 Jun 2023 May 2023
Grassington House 13 Sep 2018 Aug 2018
Care South: Maiden Castle House 66 Jun 2021 May 2021
Signature House 48 Jun 2023 Jun 2023
Somerleigh Court 40 Mar 2022 Feb 2022
Last updated: 29 Mar 2023