Mental health in Dorset

75 services in Dorset are registered with Care Quality Commission to care for people mental health. Registration is what the regulator has approved the service to provide — it is not a rating of how well it does so.

What the local register shows

The mental health registrations in Dorset include 33 home care agencies, 19 residential care homes, and 11 supported living services and 12 other care services. 60 carry a published Care Quality Commission rating; 57 are rated good or better. 24 ratings are based on an inspection more than five years old.

Registered services

• Better Care at Home

  Home care · Dorchester

  Run by Better Care at Home

  Outstanding Last inspected about 8 years ago

• iDirect - West Dorset

  Supported living · Dorchester

  Run by iDirect Independent Living Limited

  Outstanding Last inspected about 6 years ago

• Ferndown Manor

  Nursing home · Ferndown · 75 beds

  Run by Care UK Community Partnerships Ltd

  Good Last inspected about 3 years ago

• Upton Manor

  Nursing home · Poole · 67 beds

  Run by Waypoints (Upton) Ltd

  Good Last inspected about 5 years ago

• Casterbridge Manor

  Nursing home · Dorchester · 64 beds

  Run by Pebblestones Limited

  Good Last inspected about a year ago

• The Queen Charlotte

  Nursing home · Weymouth · 60 beds

  Run by Althea Healthcare Properties Limited

  Good Last inspected about 6 years ago

• Streets Meadow

  Residential care home · Wimborne · 60 beds

  Run by Care Dorset Limited

  Good Last inspected about a year ago

• The Hayes

  Residential care home · Sherborne · 50 beds

  Run by Care Dorset Limited

  Good Last inspected about 6 years ago

• Castleman House

  Residential care home · Blandford Forum · 48 beds

  Run by Care Dorset Limited

  Good Last inspected about a year ago

• Gainsborough Care Home

  Residential care home · Swanage · 48 beds

  Run by Gainsborough Care Home Limited

  Good Last inspected about a year ago

• Signature House

  Nursing home · Dorchester · 48 beds

  Run by Amica Care Trust

  Good Last inspected about 3 years ago

• Verwood House Care Home

  Nursing home · Verwood · 42 beds

  Run by Waypoints (Verwood) Limited

  Good Last inspected about 5 years ago

• Crecy Care Home

  Residential care home · Weymouth · 40 beds

  Run by Crecy Care Home Limited

  Good Last inspected about 5 years ago

• Fairfield House

  Nursing home · Chickerell · 37 beds

  Run by Fairfield Care (West Dorset) Limited

  Good Last inspected about a year ago

• Casterbridge Lodge

  Nursing home · Dorchester · 35 beds

  Run by Pebblestones Limited

  Good Last inspected about a year ago

• Anglebury Court

  Residential care home · Wareham · 32 beds

  Run by Care Dorset Limited

  Good Inspected within the last year

• Marchfield House

  Residential care home · Ferndown · 28 beds

  Run by Southey Care Limited

  Good Last inspected about 8 years ago

• Culliford House

  Residential care home · Dorchester · 25 beds

  Run by Mrs Suzanne Jackson

  Good Last inspected about 4 years ago

• Abbey Rose

  Residential care home · Ringwood · 24 beds

  Run by Serene Care (UK) Ltd

  Good Last inspected about 7 years ago

• Montrose Care Home

  Residential care home · Dorchester · 22 beds

  Run by Gingerbread Care Limited

  Good Inspected within the last year

• Heathcote Care Home

  Residential care home · Swanage · 17 beds

  Run by Mrs Lisa Charig and Mr Mark Charig

  Good Last inspected about 3 years ago

• Encompass Care Specialist Mental Health Services Elsadene

  Residential care home · Weymouth · 13 beds

  Run by Encompass Care Organisation UK

  Good Last inspected about 8 years ago

• Chestnuts Residential Care Home (Weymouth)

  Residential care home · Weymouth · 13 beds

  Run by Great Oak Tree Healthcare Limited

  Good Inspected within the last year

• Encompass Care Respite Accommodation and Outreach Service

  Residential care home · Dorchester · 8 beds

  Run by Encompass Care Organisation UK

  Good Last inspected about 8 years ago

• GoodOaks Homecare – Dorchester and Weymouth

  Home care · Dorchester

  Run by Six Oaks Home Care Ltd

  Good Last inspected about 3 years ago

• Everycare (Wessex) Limited

  Home care · Dorchester

  Run by Everycare (Wessex) Limited

  Good Last inspected about 6 years ago

• Apex Prime Care - Dorchester

  Home care · Dorchester

  Run by Apex Prime Care Ltd

  Good Last inspected about 2 years ago

• Agincare UK Ferndown

  Home care · Wimborne

  Run by Agincare UK Limited

  Good Last inspected about 7 years ago

• Encompass Care Supported Living Services

  Supported living · Stalbridge Sturminster Newton

  Run by Encompass Care Organisation UK

  Good Last inspected about 6 years ago

• AA-I-Care - 35 Southwell

  Home care · Portland

  Run by Mrs Pauline Ann Daniels

  Good Inspected within the last year

• Reablement Service

  Home care · Dorchester

  Run by Care Dorset Limited

  Good Last inspected about 3 years ago

• Bramley Homecare Ltd

  Home care · Shaftesbury

  Run by Bramley Home Care Limited

  Good Last inspected about 6 years ago

• Agincare UK Weymouth

  Home care · Portland

  Run by Agincare UK Limited

  Good Last inspected about 3 years ago

• Caremark (Weymouth & West Dorset)

  Home care · Weymouth

  Run by M D J French & Co Ltd

  Good Last inspected about 6 years ago

• St Jude's Care Ltd

  Supported living · Weymouth

  Run by St Jude's Care Ltd

  Good Last inspected about 6 years ago

• Newgencaregroup (Dorset)

  Home care · Wimborne

  Run by Newgencaregroup LTD

  Good Inspected within the last year

• Phoenix Care & Support Services 24/7 Ltd

  Supported living · Weymouth

  Run by Phoenix Care & Support Services 24/7 Ltd

  Good Last inspected about 3 years ago

• Weymouth Care and Support Service

  Home care · Weymouth

  Run by East Boro Housing Trust Limited

  Good Last inspected about 7 years ago

• Neways at Home Weymouth

  Home care · Weymouth

  Run by Neways at Home Ltd

  Good Inspected within the last year

• Daley Home Care

  Home care · Bridport

  Run by Daley Home Care Limited

  Good Last inspected about a year ago

• Helping Hands Ferndown

  Home care · Ferndown

  Run by Midshires Care Limited

  Good Inspected within the last year

• Angel Carers (UK) Limited

  Home care · Bridport

  Run by Angel Carers (Uk) Ltd

  Good Last inspected about 4 years ago

• Bridgewater Care

  Home care · Ferndown

  Run by Bridgewater Care Ltd

  Good Last inspected about 8 years ago

• Bluebird Care West Dorset

  Home care · Weymouth

  Run by Kore Associates Limited

  Good Last inspected about 3 years ago

• Bluebird Care Ferndown

  Home care · Ferndown

  Run by iCAPS Enterprises Limited

  Good Last inspected about 7 years ago

• Wisteria Care

  Home care · Gillingham

  Run by Mr & Mrs S Wortley

  Good Last inspected about 8 years ago

• Agincare UK Bridport

  Home care · Bridport

  Run by Agincare UK Limited

  Good Last inspected about 7 years ago

• Abbots Care Limited (East Dorset branch)

  Home care · Wimborne

  Run by Abbots Care Limited

  Good Inspected within the last year

• iDirect - East Dorset, Hampshire and Wiltshire

  Supported living · Wimborne

  Run by iDirect Independent Living Limited

  Good Last inspected about 7 years ago

• Agincare Live-in Care (South West)

  Home care · Portland

  Run by Agincare Live-in Care (South West) Limited

  Good Last inspected about 5 years ago

• Dorset Shared Lives Scheme

  Shared Lives / adult placement · Dorchester

  Run by Dorset Council

  Good Last inspected about 6 years ago

• Dorset office

  Home care · Wimborne

  Run by Pathways Care Limited

  Good Inspected within the last year

• Home Instead

  Home care · Dorchester

  Run by Dorset Home Care Limited

  Good Last inspected about 4 years ago

• Casterbridge Homecare

  Home care · Portland

  Run by Pebblestones Limited

  Good Last inspected about 4 years ago

• Bloomfield Care Limited

  Home care · Wareham

  Run by Bloomfield Care Ltd

  Good Last inspected about 4 years ago

• Shauna Health Care Service Solutions Limited

  Supported living · Dorchester

  Run by Shauna Health Care Service Solutions Limited

  Good Last inspected about 3 years ago

• Natura Care Solutions

  Home care · Gillingham

  Run by Natura Care Solutions Limited

  Good Last inspected about 4 years ago

• The Lawns

  Residential care home · Weymouth · 41 beds

  Run by Care Dorset Limited

  Requires improvement Last inspected about a year ago

• Trafalgar Care Home

  Residential care home · Weymouth · 29 beds

  Run by Trafalgar Care Limited

  Requires improvement Inspected within the last year

• Ingleside Residential Care Home

  Residential care home · Weymouth · 17 beds

  Run by Christopher James Webb

  Requires improvement Inspected within the last year

• Wimborne Manor

  Nursing home · Wimborne · 67 beds

  Run by Simply Care Group UK Ltd

  Not rated No inspection date published

• Foxes Moon Residential Home

  Residential care home · Ringwood · 31 beds

  Run by Mrs Jean Ivy Gwendoline Lubbock

  Not rated No inspection date published

• Church Road

  Residential care home · Ferndown · 8 beds

  Run by Accomplish Group (Eilat) Limited

  Not rated No inspection date published

• Agincare Enable Dorset

  Supported living · Portland

  Run by Agincare Enable Limited

  Not rated No inspection date published

• Birch Social Limited

  Supported living · Weymouth

  Run by Birch Social Limited

  Not rated No inspection date published

• Involve Care Solutions

  Home care · Weymouth

  Run by Involve Care Solutions Limited

  Not rated No inspection date published

• Care Dorset Supported Living

  Supported living · Dorchester

  Run by Care Dorset Limited

  Not rated No inspection date published

• Loidis Care Services (Ferndown)

  Home care · Ferndown

  Run by Loidis Care Services Limited

  Not rated No inspection date published

• AbilityAvenue Care

  Supported living · Sherborne

  Run by AbilityAvenue Care Ltd

  Not rated No inspection date published

• Apex Prime Care - Trailway Court

  Extra care housing · Blandford Forum

  Run by Apex Prime Care Ltd

  Not rated No inspection date published

• Jurassic Care

  Home care · Swanage

  Run by Jurassic Care Limited

  Not rated No inspection date published

• Cinox Healthcare – Shaftesbury Office

  Supported living · Shaftesbury

  Run by Cinox Healthcare Ltd

  Not rated No inspection date published

• Chele Care Limited

  Home care · Dorchester

  Run by Chele Care Limited

  Not rated No inspection date published

• Apex Prime Care - Melrose Court

  Extra care housing · Dorchester

  Run by Apex Prime Care Ltd

  Not rated No inspection date published

• A1 Care - Dorchester Branch

  Home care · Dorchester

  Run by Work Experience Limited

  Not rated No inspection date published

Mental health across the UK All care in Dorset

Based on the registration categories published by Care Quality Commission. A service registered for this category may or may not have capacity, and registration says nothing about the quality of that particular care. Always check with the service and read its latest inspection.