AddressDorset House, Coles Ave, Poole BH15 4HL, UK
Beds52
Weekly fee£995
En-suite0%
All-inclusiveNo
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About
Nestled in the vibrant heart of the Hamworthy community, close to Poole, in the picturesque county of Dorset, you'll find Dorset House. This Care South home is a beacon of excellence in residential and dementia care. With 50 tastefully furnished rooms, each equipped with a 24-hour call bell, residents are assured of expert care, comfort, and safety around the clock.
The dedicated team at Dorset House is committed to providing support and peace of mind, with a focus on enhancing the quality of life for each resident. The care home is proud of its spacious communal lounges, which offer panoramic views of the beautifully landscaped garden and tranquil pond. This serene setting offers the perfect backdrop for relaxation and social interaction.
Residents also have the luxury of an on-site hair salon, adding to the comprehensive suite of amenities available. The compassionate staff at Dorset House are always ready to go the extra mile to meet residents' needs, ensuring they can continue to enjoy their lifestyle and independence in a supportive and caring environment.
The dedicated team at Dorset House is committed to providing support and peace of mind, with a focus on enhancing the quality of life for each resident. The care home is proud of its spacious communal lounges, which offer panoramic views of the beautifully landscaped garden and tranquil pond. This serene setting offers the perfect backdrop for relaxation and social interaction.
Residents also have the luxury of an on-site hair salon, adding to the comprehensive suite of amenities available. The compassionate staff at Dorset House are always ready to go the extra mile to meet residents' needs, ensuring they can continue to enjoy their lifestyle and independence in a supportive and caring environment.
Care provided
Dementia
Residential
Respite
Facilities
Activity Room
Dining Area
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Lift
Own Furniture Allowed
Quiet Area
Wifi
Activities
Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Beer, Cocktails & Wine
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Hair & Beauty Treatments
Visits from Children
Nearby amenities
Bus stop0.01 mi
Train station1 mi
Local pub0.3 mi
Shops0.1 mi
What's in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtSparse
- Bowling GreenLimited
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAmple
- Restaurants & CafesAmple
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysAmple
Local crime statistics
188 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
violent crime36%
Anti-social behaviour35%
Criminal damage & arson8%
Other theft4%
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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Frequently asked questions
What is the location of Dorset House?
Dorset House is positioned in Poole and is conveniently near to well-liked facilities.
How does the CQC evaluate Dorset House?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the body responsible for overseeing health and social care services in England. Dorset House has received a **good** rating, reflecting the standard of care and safety provided at the facility.
What kinds of senior care does Dorset House provide?
Dorset House offers a variety of senior care options, including respite, dementia, and residential care.
What is the bed capacity of Dorset House?
At present, Dorset House can accommodate 52 residents.
Who is the proprietor of Dorset House?
Care South is the organization that owns and manages this care home.
What sort of events and activities can one participate in at this care home?
Dorset House offers a wide range of health and wellness activities such as: Literature and Poetry, Creative Arts, and Horticulture & Floral Design.
How much does care at Dorset House cost?
The cost of care at Dorset House begins at £995 per week, but the final price can differ based on the specific elderly care needs.
For a more accurate estimate, it's recommended to contact the home directly at 01202 125856 to discuss your individual requirements.
For a more accurate estimate, it's recommended to contact the home directly at 01202 125856 to discuss your individual requirements.