James Burns House
Residential care home · Bournemouth
Greenways Avenue, Bournemouth, BH8 0AS
Run by Valorum Care Limited
- GoodCQC · Jan 2026
- 8.0Our score
- Beds21
- Type of careResidential
- Phone01202 523182
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 26 January 2026
What the inspectors rate
- SafeGood
- EffectiveGood
- CaringGood
- ResponsiveGood
- Well-ledGood
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- James Burns House
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Good
- Register number
- 1-6958525560
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About James Burns House
James Burns House is a residential care home in Bournemouth (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole), registered with the Care Quality Commission for 21 residents. It is run by Valorum Care Limited. The CQC register lists care for dementia, older people, learning disabilities, mental health, physical disabilities and younger adults.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Bournemouth
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muscliff Nursing HomeBournemouth | 0.4 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Blue Roof Bungalow Care HomeBournemouth | 0.6 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Riverview Care HomeBournemouth | 0.9 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Farway Grange Care Home (Nursing)Bournemouth | 1 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Queensmount Care HomeBournemouth | 1.1 miles | Outstanding | 10.0 |
Also run by Valorum Care Limited
| Name | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| The GrangePoole | Good | 8.0 | |
| John Masefield HouseAbingdon | Good | 8.0 | |
| Douglas HouseBrixham | Requires improvement | 6.8 | |
| WestmeadBraunton | Requires improvement | 6.2 | |
| St Anthony'sWolverhampton | Good | 8.0 | |
| Holme LodgeNottingham | Good | 8.0 | |
| Green GablesAlfreton | Requires improvement | 6.8 | |
| Mickley HallSheffield | Good | 7.4 | |
| BeechwoodHuddersfield | Requires improvement | 6.8 | |
| FreshfieldsLiverpool | Good | 7.4 | |
| White WindowsSowerby Bridge | |||
| Fernside Hall Care HomeHalifax | Good | 8.0 |
Types of care
Also works on: residential
Location
Greenways Avenue, Bournemouth, BH8 0AS
DirectionsFeatured in
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Questions families ask
How much does James Burns House cost?
The CQC register does not list fees, so ask James Burns House for its weekly fee. As a guide, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole council paid on average £1,295 a week for a residential care place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025, against £982 across England (GOV.UK adult social care finance report). People who pay for their own care are usually charged more than councils pay.
Who pays for a place in this home?
Ask James Burns House whether it takes residents funded by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole council and what it charges people who pay for themselves. In England the council may help after a needs assessment and a financial assessment if savings and assets are below £23,250 (2026 to 2027 rules). People whose needs are mainly health needs may qualify for NHS Continuing Healthcare, which pays the full fee.