Swanage has 5 care homes registered with the Care Quality Commission. Of the homes on this page, the CQC rates 4 Good. 1 home is not rated yet.
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Residential care for older people is provided in a sea-facing Edwardian country house, with support available around the clock. Clifftop Care Home has ensuite rooms, homely shared spaces and many rooms with views across Swanage Bay.
Daily life includes home-cooked seasonal food, special diets, fresh flowers, Sky TV and activities shaped around residents’ interests.
Gainsborough Care Home provides residential, dementia and respite care for older people in Swanage. The home sits within a wider care service that also covers nursing and other forms of support, while the local listing specifically presents Gainsborough as a care home for residential, dementia and respite needs.
Families can use the wider service’s care advisers to discuss options, assessments and funding, including the possibility of arranging…
Residential care home for 17 residents in Swanage, run by Mrs Lisa Charig and Mr Mark Charig. Supports dementia and mental health.
Inspected more than 4 years ago
Residential care home for 4 residents in Swanage, run by WALC Limited. Supports learning disabilities and younger adults.
Run by Trusted Care Homes Limited
56 High Street, Langton Matravers, Swanage, BH19 3HBDragonfly Care Home supports older people through residential care shaped around individual routines, preferences and lifestyles. The small, family-run home provides private en-suite bedrooms, communal spaces and a secure landscaped garden patio, creating distinct areas for privacy and shared time.
Daily life can include gentle movement, music, reminiscence activities, art, book groups and puzzles.
5 care homes in Swanage are on the CQC register (data of 2 November 2026).
Ordered by the MyCareCheck score: the average of the five CQC key-question ratings (safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led) on a 0 to 10 scale, where Outstanding is 10, Good 8, Requires improvement 5 and Inadequate 2. Homes the CQC has not rated yet come last. No home is left out because of its rating.
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