Nursing Homes in Bournemouth
Looking for trusted nursing care in Bournemouth? Our specialist nursing homes provide 24-hour clinical support for older adults with complex health needs, including long-term conditions, rehabilitation, and palliative care.
All our Bournemouth homes are rated ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’ by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), and staffed by qualified nurses who deliver compassionate, personalised care every day.
Whether you’re arranging support after hospital discharge, managing a chronic illness, or planning long-term care, we offer a safe, comfortable setting where residents can thrive.
Find out more about nursing care and what to expect.
Find a Nursing Home in Bournemouth
We have a selection of high-quality nursing care homes in and around Bournemouth, each offering 24/7 clinical support tailored to individual health needs. Whether you’re looking for expert care near the beach, close to the town centre, or in a more peaceful setting, our homes combine medical expertise with a warm, personalised approach.
From post-surgery rehabilitation and long-term nursing care to palliative and end-of-life support, our experienced teams provide compassionate, nurse-led care in safe, welcoming environments. Each home features en-suite bedrooms, thoughtfully designed communal areas, nutritious dining, and a daily programme of activities, so residents can feel secure, comfortable, and supported every day.
Amberwood Lodge, Ringwood Road, Ferndown, Dorset, BH22 9AX
Amberwood House
CQC Rating: Outstanding
Care types: Nursing Care | Assisted Care | Short Stay & Respite | End of Life Care
Amberwood House is a nursing-led care home in Ferndown, near Bournemouth, offering 24-hour care in a calm and supportive environment. With 54 en-suite bedrooms and landscaped gardens, it’s a peaceful setting for expert care tailored to each resident’s needs.
50 – 52 Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH1 3PE
Avon Cliff
CQC Rating: Good
Care types: Nursing Care | Assisted Care | Short Stay & Respite | End of Life Care
Located close to Bournemouth’s Blue Flag beaches, Avon Cliff provides high-quality nursing care in a purpose-built home with 52 en-suite bedrooms, hydrotherapy baths, and relaxing lounges. Our experienced team offers 24/7 medical support in a comfortable, seaside setting.
1 Farm Lane, Mudeford, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 4AH
Avon Reach
CQC Rating: Good
Care types: Nursing Care | Assisted Care | Short Stay & Respite | End of Life Care
Situated near Mudeford Quay, Avon Reach offers round-the-clock nursing care in a friendly, coastal environment. With 60 bedrooms, a hair salon, and landscaped gardens, it’s a trusted choice for those needing clinical support with the comfort of a homely atmosphere.
Langside Avenue, Poole, Dorset, BH12 5BN
Bourne View
CQC Rating: Good
Care types: Nursing Care | Assisted Care | Short Stay & Respite | End of Life Care
Bourne View is a purpose-built care home in Poole offering 24/7 nursing care in a stylish, art-deco inspired setting. With 68 en-suite bedrooms, rooftop and ground-level gardens, a café, and a hydrotherapy bath, it’s a calm and comfortable environment for expert clinical support.
Riverside Road, West Moors, Ferndown, Dorset BH22 0LQ
Brook View
CQC Rating: Good
Care types: Nursing Care | Assisted Care | Short Stay & Respite | End of Life Care
Brook View offers nursing care in a rural setting near Bournemouth, with 54 en-suite rooms — including options for couples. Residents enjoy a garden club, music, gentle fitness sessions, and tailored care from a skilled, attentive team.
40 Western Road, Branksome Park, Poole , Dorset, BH13 6EU
Canford Chase
CQC Rating: Outstanding
Care types: Nursing Care | Assisted Care | Short Stay & Respite | End of Life Care
Set in Branksome Park near Bournemouth, Canford Chase is a luxury care home offering 24/7 nursing care in elegant surroundings. With a café, salon, and landscaped gardens, it’s a welcoming, expertly staffed setting for long-term or short-stay support.
122 Ringwood Road, Ferndown, Dorset, BH22 9AW,
Fernhill
CQC Rating: Outstanding
Care types: Nursing Care | Dedicated Dementia Care| Short Stay & Respite | End of Life Care
Fernhill is a specialist dementia care home offering nursing care in a calm, secure environment tailored to those with cognitive challenges. With 58 en-suite rooms, themed therapy areas, and sensory gardens, Fernhill provides comfort and familiarity alongside expert clinical support.
672- 674 Ringwood Road, Parkstone, Poole, BH12 4NA
The Aldbury
CQC Rating: Good
Care types: Nursing Care | Dedicated Dementia Care| Short Stay & Respite | End of Life Care
The Aldbury specialises in dementia care with 24/7 nursing support, designed for individuals living with memory loss and cognitive conditions. The home is memory-friendly, inclusive, and backed by an Admiral Nurse, offering safe and structured care near Bournemouth.
About Our Nursing Care in Bournemouth
Our nursing care in Bournemouth provides specialist support for people with complex or evolving medical needs — going beyond what standard residential care can offer.
Led by qualified nurses, our care includes 24/7 clinical support, rehabilitation, medication management, and tailored care plans for conditions such as Parkinson’s, stroke, diabetes, and mobility challenges. We also offer compassionate palliative and end-of-life care, always focused on comfort and dignity.
Each resident receives personalised care that meets their health needs while supporting independence, wellbeing, and quality of life.
Who is Our Nursing Care For in Bournemouth?
Our Bournemouth nursing care is designed for individuals who need ongoing medical support from qualified nurses. This includes:
- Post-operative recovery: Short or long-term care after surgery or hospital stays
- Chronic health conditions: Support for Parkinson’s, stroke, diabetes, heart disease, and more
- Mobility or neurological needs: Tailored care for those who need daily physical assistance
- Palliative care: Respectful, compassionate support for residents nearing the end of life
Whether temporary or long-term, each resident benefits from a supportive, expertly staffed environment focused on dignity, comfort, and clinical excellence.
Other areas you can find our nursing homes
Frequently Asked Questions
Residential care supports daily living tasks like dressing, bathing, and meals. Nursing care includes this support along with 24/7 clinical care provided by qualified nurses, ideal for those with ongoing medical needs.
Learn more about what a nursing home is here.
Our nursing teams care for people with a wide range of conditions, including Parkinson’s, stroke recovery, diabetes, heart conditions, mobility issues, and those needing rehabilitation or palliative care.
If someone requires regular medical support, such as wound management, injections, or help managing a long-term condition, then nursing care is usually more appropriate than standard residential care.
Yes. All of our homes provide respite care with full nursing support, whether it’s for recovery after surgery, a break for a carer, or a short trial stay. All residents receive the same high-quality care.
Yes. We have nursing care homes located near the beach, the town centre, and quieter areas like Poole and Ferndown. Each home offers 24-hour nurse-led care in a safe, welcoming environment.
Yes. All our homes are inspected and rated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). The nursing homes listed on this page are rated either ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’.
Talk to Us About Nursing Care in Bournemouth
If you’re exploring nursing care options in Bournemouth or the surrounding area, our friendly team is here to help. Whether you’re planning ahead or need urgent support, we can guide you through your options and find the right home for your needs.
We’ll take time to understand your situation, explain how our nursing care works, and answer any questions you may have — with no pressure or obligation.