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Primrose Lodge Weymouth

121-122 Dorchester Road, Weymouth, DT4 7LG

Residential care home · 38 beds · Primula Care

Street view · 2021
Street view · 2021 · Google
Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £1,390
CQC rating
Good
August 2025
Beds
38
residential
Family reviews
None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

The typical residential home in Dorset
£1,390a week

About £72,280 a year

For a couple, two places: £2,780 a week

PrimeCarersA 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 Weymouth
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 Primrose Lodge Weymouth

Primrose Lodge Weymouth is a residential care home in Weymouth, in the Dorset council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 38 residents. It provides care for older people. It is run by Primula Care, which operates 2 care homes in England. The home has been registered since January 2011.

At its latest inspection, published August 2025, the CQC rated Primrose Lodge Weymouth 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.

Primrose Lodge Weymouth 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 Primrose Lodge Weymouth include Agincourt Care Home, Trafalgar Care Home and Danmor Lodge Limited, 1 of which has a fee on record. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.

Care provided

  • Residential care
  • Older people

Registration

Registered with CQC
January 2011
Latest CQC rating
Good (August 2025)
Council area
Dorset
Read the CQC inspection report, explained
The CQC inspection, explained
Primrose Lodge Weymouth was inspected but not rated; inspectors were assured about infection prevention and control.

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

Primrose Lodge Weymouth 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 Primrose Lodge Weymouth

How much does Primrose Lodge Weymouth cost?

Primrose Lodge Weymouth 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 Primrose Lodge Weymouth?

The Care Quality Commission rated Primrose Lodge Weymouth Good in August 2025. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Primrose Lodge Weymouth provide nursing care?

No. Primrose Lodge Weymouth is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.

Does Primrose Lodge Weymouth offer dementia care?

Primrose Lodge Weymouth 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 Primrose Lodge Weymouth have?

Primrose Lodge Weymouth is registered for up to 38 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.

“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.”
Sophie B., about Beckee W.
“Nina was patient, focussed on my aunt's physical well-being, and unfazed by what at the time was a new and uncertain situation”
A previous client, about Nina R.
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.

Agincourt Care Home, Weymouth

Agincourt Care Home

Weymouth, DT4 · 0.0 km · 31 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaAgincare
Fee not published
Area typical £1,390 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Weymouth

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
Trafalgar Care Home, Weymouth

Trafalgar Care Home

Weymouth, DT4 · 0.1 km · 29 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
ResidentialDementiaAgincare
Fee not published
Area typical £1,390 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Danmor Lodge Limited, Weymouth

Danmor Lodge Limited

Weymouth, DT4 · 0.3 km · 25 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaDanmor Lodge
Fee not published
Area typical £1,390 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week

See all 2 care homes run by Primula Care