Address187 York Rd, Broadstone BH18 8ES
Beds80
Weekly fee£1493
En-suite100%
Opened2013
All-inclusiveNo
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About
Nestled in the heart of the vibrant seaside town of Poole, The Potteries, a member of the esteemed Care UK group, offers a comprehensive suite of high-quality care services. These range from long-term residential and nursing care to short-term respite care, and it is particularly noted for its exceptional dementia care. Under the dedicated leadership of manager Zita Turner, the warm and welcoming care team takes the time to truly understand each resident, fostering a personalised and meaningful living experience. Life at The Potteries is far from mundane, with a plethora of activities to choose from. Whether it's gentle exercise, singing, bingo, or gardening, there's something for everyone. Not to mention the exciting visits from the petting zoo and the home's very own mini Olympics, ensuring that every day is filled with joy and laughter.
Care provided
Dementia
Nursing
Residential
Respite
Facilities
Activity Room
Bar
Cafe or Restaurant
Cinema
Dining Area
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Library & Reading Room
Lift
Own Furniture Allowed
Activities
Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Beer, Cocktails & Wine
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Visits from Children
Wellbeing Classes
Nearby amenities
Bus stop0.2 mi
Train station2.4 mi
Local pub0.9 mi
Shops1.9 mi
What's in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkAdequate
- Tennis CourtPlentiful
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesSparse
- Retail ShoppingSparse
- SupermarketsAmple
- TakeawaysAdequate
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 The Potteries?
The Potteries is based in Broadstone and is conveniently near to many popular facilities.
How does The Potteries fare in the CQC evaluation?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the body that oversees health and social care services in England. The Potteries has received a **good** rating, reflecting the standard of care and safety provided by the home.
What kinds of senior care does The Potteries offer?
This home provides various forms of senior care such as nursing, temporary respite, dementia, and residential care.
What is the bed capacity at The Potteries?
At present, The Potteries can accommodate 80 residents.
Who is the proprietor of The Potteries?
Care UK is the owner and manager of this residential care facility.
What sort of events and activities can one expect at this care home?
The Potteries offers a diverse range of health and wellness activities such as: Literature and Poetry, Rhythm & Melody, and Culinary Arts.
How much does care at The Potteries cost?
The cost of care at The Potteries can differ based on the specific elderly care needs. The starting price for care is £1,493 per week.
For a more accurate estimate tailored to your individual requirements, it is recommended to contact the home directly at 0330 175 2566.
For a more accurate estimate tailored to your individual requirements, it is recommended to contact the home directly at 0330 175 2566.