Larks Leas
Blandford Forum, DT11 · 0.0 km · 24 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialRoyal Bay Care Homes
Fee not published
Area typical £1,390 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
CQC: Good
Blandford Grange Care Home
Milldown Road, Blandford Forum, DT11 7DE
Nursing home · 63 beds · Healthcare Homes
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,390
- CQC rating
- Good
- October 2025
- Beds
- 63
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
- be the first
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The typical residential home in Dorset
£1,390a week
About £72,280 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,780 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,120a week
The typical live-in carer near Dorset, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £270 a week less, £14,040 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,425 a week less than two places.
See live-in carers near Blandford Forum
15 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Dorset
PrimeCarers runs this site. Carers on it are self-employed and set their own rates. Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them.
About Blandford Grange Care Home
Blandford Grange Care Home is a nursing home in Blandford Forum, in the Dorset council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 63 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and younger adults. It is run by Healthcare Homes, which operates 48 care homes in England. The home has been registered since February 2016.
At its latest inspection, published October 2025, the CQC rated Blandford Grange Care Home Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Blandford Grange Care Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Dorset with a fee on record typically charge about £1,390 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 120 registered care homes in Dorset. The nearest to Blandford Grange Care Home include Larks Leas, Whitecliffe House and Castleman Plus. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Nursing care
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Younger adults
Registration
- Provider
- Healthcare Homes (LSC) Limited
- Brand
- Healthcare Homes
- Registered with CQC
- February 2016
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (October 2025)
- Council area
- Dorset
- Town
- Blandford Forum
The CQC inspection, explained
Rated Good; inspectors found caring, safe and well-managed care, with some minor record-keeping issues.
We read the full inspection report and explain what inspectors praised, what concerned them, and what it means for your family. Read the CQC report explained →
Fees
Blandford Grange Care Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Dorset typically charge about £1,390 a week for residential care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,120 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
No reviews yet. If you know this home, yours would be the first and would help other families.
Common questions about Blandford Grange Care Home
How much does Blandford Grange Care Home cost?
Blandford Grange Care Home has not published its fees. Care homes in Dorset typically charge about £1,390 a week for residential care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Blandford Grange Care Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated Blandford Grange Care Home Good in October 2025. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Blandford Grange Care Home provide nursing care?
Yes. Blandford Grange Care Home is registered as a care home with nursing, so registered nurses are on site. If you need nursing care the NHS pays a weekly contribution towards the nursing part of the fee.
Does Blandford Grange Care Home offer dementia care?
Yes. Blandford Grange Care Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Blandford Grange Care Home have?
Blandford Grange Care Home is registered for up to 63 residents.
Care at home
15 live-in carers within about an hour of Dorset
These are self-employed carers on PrimeCarers, the introductory agency that runs this directory. Each has a profile with their own rates and reviews from families, and you choose who to talk to.
Most charge £1,040 to £1,280 a week. 11 can care for a couple. 10 years' experience on average.
Beckee W.
1 review
From £1,400 a week, 2 years caring
Based about 21 minutes from Dorset. Can care for a couple
Rachel D.
1 review
From £1,092 a week, 8 years caring
Based about 29 minutes from Dorset
Nina R.
1 review
From £1,015 a week, 14 years caring
Based about 30 minutes from Dorset. Can care for a couple
Maria Florentina L.
1 review
From £1,295 a week, 19 years caring
Based about 31 minutes from Dorset
“Even when things get a bit chaotic (as they sometimes do!), you’ve handled it with patience and a sense of humour — which is gold.”
“Nina was patient, focussed on my aunt's physical well-being, and unfazed by what at the time was a new and uncertain situation”
See live-in carers near DorsetProfiles, rates and reviews are free to look at.
Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them. Carers set their own rates, and who is free changes week to week.
Other care homes near Blandford Forum
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Another optionStay at home with a live-in carer near Blandford Forum
A carer moves in, so there is no move, no shared lounge and your own routine. Each carer’s profile shows their rate, experience and reviews, and you choose who to talk to.
15 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Dorset
Live-in, a week
typically £1,120
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Whitecliffe House
Blandford Forum, DT11 · 0.5 km · 31 beds
CQC: Good
NursingColten Care
Fee not published
Area typical £1,390 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Castleman Plus
Blandford Forum, DT11 · 0.5 km · 16 beds
CQC: Not yet rated
Fee not published
Area typical £1,390 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week