Care Homes in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is a local authority in the South West region of England with 135 CQC-registered care homes and 4,521 beds in total. 6 homes have achieved an Outstanding rating from the Care Quality Commission , while 120 are rated Good. 3 homes require improvement. Care homes in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole span 19 postcode districts.
Areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Specialist Care in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
All Care Homes
BH8 (16)
BH13 (8)
BH12 (10)
BH18 (9)
BH6 (20)
BH3 (8)
BH15 (6)
BH23 (14)
BH5 (9)
BH1 (4)
BH10 (2)
BH4 (8)
BH14 (8)
BH2 (3)
BH7 (1)
BH17 (2)
BH11 (4)
BH21 (2)
Choosing a Care Home in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
With 135 care homes across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, families have 126 well-rated options to consider. 3 homes currently require improvement — always read the latest CQC inspection report before visiting.
We recommend shortlisting three to five homes, visiting each in person, and using our guide to choosing a care home to compare them systematically. Before committing, it is also worth understanding how care home fees are funded in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole — the local authority may contribute towards costs depending on the level of assessed need and financial circumstances.
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has 6 Outstanding-rated homes — see the full comparison of best care homes in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
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Data from the Care Quality Commission, last updated March 2026. How we use this data