Care homes in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
There are 136 care homes registered with the CQC in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, South West. 34 are nursing homes and 70 are registered for dementia care. 7 are rated Outstanding and 115 Good by the CQC.
We are still collecting fees for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: 5 homes have a figure on record so far. Where a home has told us its price it is shown on the card and dated. Across England residential care usually costs £900 to £1,400 a week and nursing care £1,200 to £1,900.
Stay at home with a live-in carer near Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
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.
Kingland House Residential Home
St Bridgets Care Centre
The Evergreens
Clover Grove Residential Care Home,
Aucklands Care
Burwood Nursing Home
Canford Chase
Queensmount Care Home
The Links
The Moorings
Woodside
Bournemouth
Acorn Luxury Care Limited
Adamscourt Residential Care Home
Alexandra House
Amberwood Lodge
Anchor House
Apple House
April Court
Aranlaw House Care Home
Ashley Court
Avon Cliff
Avondene Care 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.
“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.”
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.
Typical fees in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Median weekly fee for each type of care, across the 136 homes in the area. The range covers the middle half.
- Care home fees
- £1,400
- Usually £1,348 to £1,550 a week3 homes
- Live-in carer at home, PrimeCarers
- £1,120
- Typical week, set by the carer. A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Nearby council areas
Common questions
How much do care homes in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole cost?
We do not yet have enough published fees in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole for a typical figure. Across England residential care usually costs £900 to £1,400 a week and nursing care £1,200 to £1,900.
How many care homes are there in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole?
136 care homes in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole are registered with the Care Quality Commission. The list is refreshed from the CQC register every month.
Will the council pay for a care home in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole?
If your savings and assets are below £23,250 the council will assess what you can afford and may pay part or all of the fee. Contact the adult social care team at the council for a needs assessment.