Care homes for young adults in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Avon Reach combines residential and nursing care with assisted, respite, hospital recovery and end-of-life support. The Christchurch home is designed for older people and younger adults whose needs may change, with care structured around individual routines, preferences and wellbeing.

Its “All About Me” philosophy informs how support is planned and delivered, while on-site nurses provide clinical oversight at all times.

Residential support for five autistic adults is provided at The Moorings in Parkstone, Poole. The home is intended for people who want support with choices, daily independence and personal goals in a quiet residential setting. Staff focus on individual abilities, strengths, wishes and aspirations.

The service can support people with communication difficulties and other needs associated with autism, while helping residents prepare for more…

Dementia care is the central focus at Aucklands Care, a family-run home in Southbourne with eight rooms and 24-hour support for people living with dementia and mental health conditions. Staff use each person’s life story, preferences, history and routines to shape detailed care plans with residents, families and friends.

The service aims to maintain independence, dignity and choice as memory and cognitive abilities change.

Canford Chase provides residential, assisted, nursing, end-of-life and respite care in Poole for older people and younger adults. Its care is clinically led, with nurses on site at all times and teams responsible for recognising changing needs within the home.

The home also supports hospital recovery and discharge, while daily life is organised around each resident’s routines, preferences and personal habits.

Highcliffe Nursing Home provides residential, nursing, dementia, respite and end-of-life care near Christchurch. The home supports residents with 24-hour staffing, nurse call bells and access to external professionals including district nurses, chiropodists, GPs and opticians. Care plans are shaped around personal requirements, life stories, interests and routines, with activities and trips available alongside daily support.

Acorn Luxury Care Limited provides residential and respite care for older people, including residents with dementia and mental health needs. Care plans are shaped around each person’s needs, choices, interests and circumstances, with long-term and short-term stays available.

The 13 registered beds include single and double rooms with communal lounge and dining space.

A nine-bed specialist residential service supports adults with autism at Amberwood Lodge, including people who may present with behaviours that challenge. The setting provides residential care within Cygnet’s wider support for adults and young people with autism, learning disabilities and mental health needs.

Care keeps the person at the centre, while families and carers can access service information and make a referral through the provider.

Anchor House provides residential support for seven adult men and women with learning disabilities in Parkstone, Poole. The home is designed for people who need a stable setting with person-centred support tailored to health, communication and everyday living needs.

Its small scale means the service supports seven adults, while the wider Priory description emphasises helping residents live as independently and positively as possible.

Residential care, day services and support at home are available through April Court and Tricuro Care & Support for older people and adults with additional needs. The wider service includes respite care, supported living and reablement, helping people maintain or regain independence at home.

Day services provide social interaction, activities and community access, with meals and health and wellbeing support.

Ashley Court provides residential, nursing, dementia and respite care in Poole, with palliative care also listed within its service information. Its registered scope covers older people, younger adults and dementia, making it suitable for families comparing different levels of ongoing support.

The home sits within Healthcare Homes, whose services include permanent and respite care across residential and nursing homes.

Avon Cliff provides residential, assisted, nursing and respite care, including support from qualified nurses around the clock. It can suit someone considering a permanent move, recovering after hospital treatment, trialling care home life or arranging a short break for a loved one or carer. The home’s care is clinically led, with nurses present day and night and responsibility held by the on-site team.

Beach House provides assessment and residential support for seven males and females with learning disabilities, including people who may be on the autism spectrum. The Poole home can also support people with complex conditions and communication difficulties.

The service is designed to help residents develop skills and live as independently and positively as possible, with support provided in a quiet residential setting between Branksome and…

Blenheim Care Home provides residential, end-of-life and palliative care for older people with dementia in Bournemouth. The home’s registered service is residential care without nursing, with support delivered in a setting that includes daily activities, communal areas and home-cooked meals.

Residents can take part in organised activities and receive updates about changes in their care, while the wider Agincare service provides guidance on care…

Residential, assisted and nursing care at Bourne View is supported by nurses present day and night. The purpose-built Poole home also offers respite and hospital recovery care, allowing families to consider short stays after hospital discharge or a break for a carer.

Its “All About Me” philosophy shapes support around each resident’s routines, preferences and sources of meaning rather than fixed schedules.