
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,390
- CQC rating
- Good
- February 2025
- Beds
- 1
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £72,280 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,780 a 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.
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 Pogles Wood
Pogles Wood is a residential care home in Wimborne, in the Dorset council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 1 resident. It provides care for younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. The home has been registered since December 2019.
At its latest inspection, published February 2025, the CQC rated Pogles Wood 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.
Pogles Wood 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 Pogles Wood include Hyacinth House Care Home, Hyacinth House Care Home and Wimborne Manor. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Residential care
- Younger adults
- Learning disabilities
- Physical disabilities
- Sensory impairment
Registration
- Provider
- Pogles Wood Ltd
- Registered with CQC
- December 2019
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (February 2025)
- Council area
- Dorset
- Town
- Wimborne
Rated Requires Improvement; inspectors found kind, personalised care, but safety systems and management checks were not yet fully established.
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
Pogles Wood 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
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Common questions about Pogles Wood
How much does Pogles Wood cost?
Pogles Wood 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 Pogles Wood?
The Care Quality Commission rated Pogles Wood Good in February 2025. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Pogles Wood provide nursing care?
No. Pogles Wood is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Pogles Wood offer dementia care?
Pogles Wood is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Dorset listing for homes that are.
How many residents does Pogles Wood have?
Pogles Wood is registered for up to 1 residents.
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.
“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”
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.
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Stay at home with a live-in carer near Wimborne
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.