Younger Adults Care Homes in Dorset

65 care homes offering younger adults in Dorset, Dorset

Official CQC data snapshot: July 2026. Confirm current support, fees and vacancies directly with each home.

Younger Adults Care Homes snapshot for Dorset

A factual snapshot calculated from the homes listed below. Ratings describe CQC evidence at the time of assessment; bed figures describe registered capacity, not current vacancies.

registered homes
65

in this directory snapshot

Good or Outstanding
91%

49 of 54 homes with an overall rating

offer nursing care
29

including homes offering both residential and nursing care

median registered beds
50

based on 65 homes with capacity data

What younger adults support can include

Younger adults may want age-appropriate routines, relationships, work, education and community access alongside personal or nursing care. Ask how the service avoids an institutional or older-person-only model.

What to check before choosing

  • Age-appropriate activities, privacy and social opportunities
  • Support for education, work, relationships and community participation
  • A plan for maintaining choice, skills and independence

Map of the results shown on this page

Younger Adults Care Homes in Dorset

3160 of 65

The Cedars Nursing Home

7 Angel Lane, Shaftesbury

Dorset

Care Home with Nursing31 beds
Dementia CareElderly CarePhysical Disabilities+2 more
Good

Ferndown Manor

110 Golf Links Road, Ferndown

Dorset

Care Home with Nursing75 beds
Dementia CareElderly CareMental Health+2 more
Not Rated

Anning House

Cross Road, Weymouth

Dorset

Care Home with Nursing70 beds
Dementia CareElderly CarePhysical Disabilities+2 more
Good

Upton Manor

1 Dorchester Road, Upton, Poole

Dorset

Care Home with Nursing67 beds
Dementia CareElderly CareMental Health+1 more
Good

Fern Brook Lodge

Fern Brook Lane, Gillingham

Dorset

Care Home with Nursing75 beds
Dementia CareElderly CareYounger Adults
Good

Agincourt Care Home

116 Dorchester Road, Weymouth

Dorset

Residential Care Home31 beds
Elderly CareYounger Adults
Good

Cheriton Care Home

10 Weymouth Avenue, Dorchester

Dorset

Residential Care Home71 beds
Dementia CareElderly CareYounger Adults
Good

Church Road

48 Church Road, Ferndown

Dorset

Residential Care Home8 beds
Dementia CareElderly CareMental Health+3 more
Not Rated

Wimborne Manor

Wimborne Manor, 2 Lonsdale Road, Wimborne

Dorset

Care Home with Nursing67 beds
Dementia CareElderly CareMental Health+3 more
Not Rated

The Gables

7 West Moors Road, Ferndown

Dorset

Residential Care Home8 beds
Learning DisabilitiesYounger Adults
Good

Friary House

26 Carlton Road North, Weymouth

Dorset

Residential Care Home16 beds
Dementia CareElderly CareYounger Adults
Inadequate

Weymouth Manor

Radipole Lane, Weymouth

Dorset

Care Home with Nursing66 beds
Dementia CareElderly CarePhysical Disabilities+2 more
Good

Fernhill

122 Ringwood Road, Longham, Ferndown

Dorset

Care Home with Nursing58 beds
Dementia CareElderly CareYounger Adults
Outstanding

Blandford Grange Care Home

Milldown Road, Blandford Forum

Dorset

Care Home with Nursing63 beds
Dementia CareElderly CareYounger Adults
Good

Trinity Manor Care Home

Bradford Road, Sherborne

Dorset

Residential Care Home64 beds
Dementia CareElderly CarePhysical Disabilities+1 more
Not Rated

Moors Manor Care Home

243 Ringwood Road, St. Leonards, Ringwood

Dorset

Care Home with Nursing66 beds
Dementia CareElderly CareYounger Adults
Not Rated

Hyacinth House Care Home

179-181, Wimborne Road West, Wimborne

Dorset

Residential Care Home32 beds
Dementia CareElderly CareYounger Adults
Not Rated

Kings Park Care Home

14 Church Road, Ferndown

Dorset

Residential Care Home68 beds
Dementia CareElderly CareYounger Adults
Not Rated

Parley Place Care Home

300 Christchurch Road, West Parley, Ferndown

Dorset

Residential Care Home68 beds
Dementia CareElderly CareYounger Adults
Not Rated

St James' Park Care Home

Higher Street, Bradpole, Bridport

Dorset

Care Home with Nursing31 beds
Dementia CareElderly CareYounger Adults
Good

Fernside

15 Turbary Road, Ferndown

Dorset

Residential Care Home4 beds
Elderly CareLearning DisabilitiesPhysical Disabilities+1 more
Good

Whitecliffe House

White Cliff Mill Street, Blandford Forum

Dorset

Care Home with Nursing31 beds
Elderly CareYounger Adults
Good

Ferndown Manor

110 Golf Links Road, Ferndown

Dorset

Care Home with Nursing75 beds
Dementia CareElderly CareMental Health+2 more
Good

Pine Martin Grange

Sandford Road, Sandford, Wareham

Dorset

Care Home with Nursing64 beds
Dementia CareElderly CarePhysical Disabilities+2 more
Good

Mulberry Court

Mulberry Court, Common Mead Lane, Gillingham

Dorset

Residential Care Home12 beds
Elderly CareLearning DisabilitiesPhysical Disabilities+3 more
Good

Fairfield House

41 Putton Lane, Chickerell

Dorset

Care Home with Nursing37 beds
Dementia CareElderly CareMental Health+3 more
Good

Walc House

1 Springfield Road, Swanage

Dorset

Residential Care Home4 beds
Learning DisabilitiesYounger Adults
Good

Signature House

2 Maumbury Gardens, Dorchester

Dorset

Care Home with Nursing48 beds
Dementia CareElderly CareMental Health+3 more
Good

Anning House

Cross Road, Weymouth

Dorset

Care Home with Nursing70 beds
Dementia CareElderly CarePhysical Disabilities+2 more
Good

Abbey View

Fairfield, Bristol Road, Sherborne

Dorset

Care Home with Nursing52 beds
Elderly CareYounger Adults
Outstanding

Choosing Younger Adults in Dorset

When selecting a care home offering younger adults, consider the CQC rating, the home's experience with specific needs, staffing arrangements, and location. We recommend visiting the home in person and reading the full CQC inspection report before making a decision. The homes listed here are present in the CQC data snapshot; inclusion is not a recommendation or guarantee of availability.