Clarendon House
36 Crabton Close Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth, BH5 1HN
Residential care home · 8 beds · Shelley Park

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,375
- CQC rating
- Good
- January 2023
- Beds
- 8
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £71,500 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,750 a week
The typical live-in carer near Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £255 a week less, £13,260 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,395 a week less than two places.
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 Clarendon House
Clarendon House is a residential care home in Bournemouth, in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 8 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs and people with a physical disability. It is run by Shelley Park, which operates 2 care homes in England. The home has been registered since July 2016.
At its latest inspection, published January 2023, the CQC rated Clarendon House 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.
Clarendon House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole with a fee on record typically charge about £1,375 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 136 registered care homes in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. The nearest to Clarendon House include Florence Road, Portelet Manor Rest Home and Ventana Homes Limited. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Residential care
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Younger adults
- Learning disabilities
- Mental health
- Physical disabilities
Registration
- Provider
- Shelley Park Limited
- Registered with CQC
- July 2016
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (January 2023)
- Council area
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Town
- Bournemouth
- Safe?
- Good
- Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
- Effective?
- Good
- Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
- Caring?
- Good
- Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
- Responsive?
- Good
- Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
- Well-led?
- Good
- Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Clarendon House rated Good; inspectors found safe, caring support and better management, but recruitment checks were not always complete.
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
Clarendon House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole typically charge about £1,375 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
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Common questions about Clarendon House
How much does Clarendon House cost?
Clarendon House has not published its fees. Care homes in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole typically charge about £1,375 a week for residential care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Clarendon House?
The Care Quality Commission rated Clarendon House Good in January 2023. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Clarendon House provide nursing care?
No. Clarendon House is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Clarendon House offer dementia care?
Yes. Clarendon House is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Clarendon House have?
Clarendon House is registered for up to 8 residents.
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