Selwood House Care Home
Residential care home in Dorchester, registered for 85 beds. Regulated by CQC.
Good
Inspected within the last year
Published 2025-10-12
What the inspectors scored
| Area assessed | Rating |
|---|---|
| Effective | Good |
| Well-led | Good |
| Safe | Good |
| Caring | Good |
| Responsive | Good |
Details
- Type of care
- Residential care home
- Registered places
- 85
- Address
- Chestnut Road, Charlton Down, Dorchester, DT2 9FN
- Telephone
- 01305510404
- Website
- www.countrycourtcare.co/our-homes/selwood-house-care-home
- Registered provider
- Country Court Care Homes 2 Limited
- Registered manager
- Twiss, Clare
- Registered since
- 2023-10-12
- Local authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- West Dorset
- Regulator record
- View on cqc.org.uk
At 85 beds it is larger than 99% of the 80 residential care homes in Dorset.
Who this service is for
- Dementia
- Older People
- Younger Adults
- Caring for adults under 65 yrs
- Caring for adults over 65 yrs
The operator’s wider record
Country Court Care Homes 2 Limited runs 19 services in the UK with 1,162 beds. Across the estate:
- 16 good
- 2 need improvement
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Outstanding Last inspected about 7 years ago
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Outstanding Last inspected about 8 years ago
-
Outstanding Last inspected about 7 years ago
-
Good Last inspected about a year ago
-
Good Last inspected about a year ago
-
Good Last inspected about 3 years ago
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Maiden Castle House
Run by Care South
Good Inspected within the last year -
Good Last inspected about 4 years ago
Source: CQC HSCA Active Locations, 4 August 2026. Ratings and inspection dates are published by CQC and reproduced here under the Open Government Licence. Always check the regulator’s own record before making a decision.