Adamscourt Residential Care Home
Bournemouth, BH3 · 0.1 km · 25 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,375 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
CQC: Good
St Bridgets Care Centre
14 East Avenue, Talbot Woods, Bournemouth, BH3 7BY
Residential care home · 12 beds · Mr Anthony Howell
- Weekly fee
- £1,700
- reported by the home, September 2026
- CQC rating
- Good
- November 2024
- Beds
- 12
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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St Bridgets Care Centre's reported fee
£1,700a week
About £88,400 a year
For a couple, two places: £3,400 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,120a week
The typical live-in carer near Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £580 a week less, £30,160 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £2,045 a week less than two places.
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37 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
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About St Bridgets Care Centre
St Bridgets Care Centre is a residential care home in Bournemouth, in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 12 residents. It provides care for older people, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Mr Anthony Howell. The home has been registered since January 2011.
At its latest inspection, published November 2024, the CQC rated St Bridgets Care Centre 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.
St Bridgets Care Centre has told us it charges £1,700 a week for care home fees, a figure reported to us by the home, so treat it as a guide rather than a quote, in September 2026. That comes to about £88,400 a year. It is about 24% above the typical residential fee in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole of £1,375 a week.
There are 136 registered care homes in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. The nearest to St Bridgets Care Centre include Adamscourt Residential Care Home, Talbot Woods Lodge and Acorn Luxury Care 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
- Physical disabilities
- Sensory impairment
Registration
- Provider
- Mr Anthony Howell
- Registered with CQC
- January 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (November 2024)
- Council area
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Town
- Bournemouth
The CQC inspection, explained
Rated Requires Improvement; inspectors found kind and effective care, but weaknesses in safety checks, activities and management oversight.
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
Fees depend on the room and the level of care. Always confirm the current price with the home.
| Type of care | Weekly fee | Where this came from |
|---|---|---|
| Care home fees | £1,700 as of September 2026 Reported by the home “the weekly cost of this room for a single person would be £1,700.” | Reported by the home “the weekly cost of this room for a single person would be £1,700.” |
For comparison, a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,120 a week near Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, and one carer can look after a couple.
Reviews
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Common questions about St Bridgets Care Centre
How much does St Bridgets Care Centre cost?
St Bridgets Care Centre charges £1,700 a week for care home fees (as of September 2026). Fees depend on the room and level of care, so confirm the current price with the home.
What is the CQC rating for St Bridgets Care Centre?
The Care Quality Commission rated St Bridgets Care Centre Good in November 2024. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does St Bridgets Care Centre provide nursing care?
No. St Bridgets Care Centre is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does St Bridgets Care Centre offer dementia care?
St Bridgets Care Centre is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole listing for homes that are.
How many residents does St Bridgets Care Centre have?
St Bridgets Care Centre is registered for up to 12 residents.
Care at home
37 live-in carers within about an hour of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
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 £1,000 to £1,300 a week. 26 can care for a couple. 11 years' experience on average.
Maria Florentina L.
1 review
From £1,295 a week, 19 years caring
Based about 4 minutes from Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Orobosa O.
2 reviews
From £1,085 a week, 15 years caring
Based about 9 minutes from Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. Can care for a couple
Beckee W.
1 review
From £1,400 a week, 2 years caring
Based about 11 minutes from Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. Can care for a couple
Gabriella L.
1 review
From £1,120 a week, 5 years caring
Based about 16 minutes from Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. Can care for a couple
“We could not have managed without her calm, reassuring presence and practical knowledge and skill in caring and supporting both my husband and the family and I.”
“I cannot recommend Prisca highly enough, she is one in a million.”
See live-in carers near Bournemouth, Christchurch and PooleProfiles, 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.
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37 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Live-in, a week
typically £1,120
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Talbot Woods Lodge
Bournemouth, BH3 · 0.2 km · 15 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialMr & Mrs J Colley
Fee not published
Area typical £1,375 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Acorn Luxury Care Limited
Bournemouth, BH3 · 0.2 km · 13 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,375 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week