Care Home in Dorset

Our warm and welcoming residential care home is set in the beautiful, historic market town of Wimborne Minster in Dorset. Set on the banks of the rivers Stour and Allen amongst stunning Dorset countryside, Wimborne Minster makes for an interesting and picturesque town to explore.

Our purpose-built, luxury residential care home offers first-class accommodation for up to 71 residents and delivers outstanding Residential Care, Respite Care, and Dementia Care in Dorset. We go above and beyond to create a warm and welcoming environment, where residents can enjoy everyday life with consistent support and activities that are entirely suited to them. Whether they wish to have an afternoon tea in the peaceful gardens, sit back and watch the live entertainment from the comfort of their own home or explore the local communities surrounding Wimborne Minster, there really is something for everyone to get involved in here at Oakdene Care Home.

Our Residential Care Home in Dorset

One of the most important aspects of any care is ensuring the highest levels of dignity and privacy are being adhered to, and that’s something that we at our Dorset care home take incredibly seriously. We also know that no two residents are the same, which is why we take so much care in putting together the perfect personalised care plan for each and every new member of the Oakdene Care Home family.

We work hard to ensure that each resident enjoys the little things in life, helping them to get the most out of each day and we take pride in providing the highest standard of care and respect to every resident.

Enhancing Residents’ Quality of Life

We have a dedicated team at our residential care home in Dorset, who work hard to offer a variety of activities so that residents have everything they require to live rich and varied lives. Our carefully designed activities programmes encourages all residents to continue doing what brings them joy, whether that’s watching their favourite film or reading a book in the beautifully landscaped garden. Weekly activities like arts and crafts and quizzes are planned by our activity coordinator to be both enjoyable and accessible. We also plan several trips to some of Dorset’s most well-known attractions and take pleasure in building relationships with the local community. Whether residents want to focus on exploring the local area of Wimborne Minster or wish to enjoy a day-trip further afield with a loved one, we think that no two days should be the same, and with the abundance of things to do, they never have to be.

two of our residents sat together at our garden party

residents doing sensory activities together

Care Tailored To Suit You, Delivered By Professionals

At our first-class Doset care home, we are pleased to provide a range of specialist care services including Dementia Care, Respite Care and Residential Care in Dorset Our residential care allows residents to take pleasure in community life while receiving individualised, dignified care that is mindful of their physical, medical, and well-being needs. Our wonderful team is on hand to help each of our residents with personal care and as much or as little support as they require while promoting independence. As a result, our residents reap the benefits of community living among like-minded people, free from the difficulties of managing and maintaining a home.

At our care home in Dorset, we are also very proud to be able to provide care for those who live with dementia. Our dementia care staff are highly qualified and certified to handle all aspects of dementia care in Dorset. We encourage the team to consistently learn new skills and expand their knowledge to ensure they are giving each and every one of our residents the best care possible. We are also able to provide residents with short-term respite care, giving them the opportunity to rest and recover while allowing their loved ones and caregivers to unwind and take a break. Our compassionate and skilled staff is educated to identify and address a variety of health conditions, enabling them to offer person-centred care 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Exploring The Local Area of Dorset

The New Forest is a peaceful haven in southern England, stretching across Dorset, Wiltshire and Hampshire. Residents and visitors alike can explore the beauty of the New Forest National Park with its ancient woodlands, open heathland and famous New Forest ponies. From the fascinating National Motor Museum at Beaulieu to the vibrant Exbury Gardens & Steam Railway, there is plenty to enjoy throughout the year. Nature lovers can also meet owls, otters and other wildlife at the New Forest Wildlife Park or simply take leisurely walks through the Forest’s tranquil trails.

Just a short journey away, the coastal town of Poole offers seaside charm and relaxation. Residents can enjoy gentle strolls along the golden sands of Sandbanks Beach, explore the scenic harbour on a boat trip, or visit the historic quayside lined with cafés, restaurants and traditional pubs.

Durdle Door in Dorset on a clear day with a few people on the beach enjoying the sun.

FAQs

Here are the top questions people have regarding life at our residential care home in Dorset. If you have any additional questions, either head to our main FAQ page or get in touch with us.

If your loved one has recently had physical trauma or sickness that needed a hospital stay, it is expected that they may find it difficult to return to their normal routine at home. This can be a tense and demanding situation, both physically and emotionally. However, there may be ways to alleviate the tension and worry, such as moving into Dorset care homes with around-the-clock support or seeking respite care if a short-term solution is required. At Oakdene Care Home, we mean it when we say that we are here to assist you every single step of the way.

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has recognised and reviewed Oakdene Care Home. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is an organisation that inspects health and social care services to ensure they are safe, capable, considerate, and of high quality. At Oakdene Care Home, we strive for the highest quality in everything we do.

Each resident’s care plans are completely unique to them, and we collaborate closely with both our residents and their closest family members to develop common care goals that benefit the resident in both the long and short term. Oakdene Care Home has consistently used the incredibly effective MTD (Multidisciplinary Teams) approach to care. This method and approach to care allow us to integrate the abilities and talents of many quality care professionals, to find better ways of assessing, planning, and managing care at the highest level we can.

8.3Carehome.co.uk Review Score for Oakdene Care Home

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We are extremely proud of the feedback we receive from the loved ones of our residents and always take their comments onboard to continue improving our care services for residents.

Contact Us

Oakdene Care Home
Ringwood Road
Three Legged Cross
Wimborne Minster
BH21 6RB

01202 813722 info@oakdenecare.co.uk Book a Tour Download a Brochure

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