Ferndown Manor has something for everyone. Our talented lifestyle team organises a wide variety of group and one-to-one activities, including outings and regular entertainment, as well as visits from local groups, schools and volunteers. We are passionate about helping your loved one to continue doing the things they love. If they enjoy the reassurance of routine tasks they’re even welcome to help around the home.

Our team are as unique and different as our residents – but they all share a passion for providing our residents with the very best experience every day, from the care they provide, to the food they prepare and the fantastic range of activities they organise. Take a look at their profiles to find out more about them.

If you’re still getting to grips with care funding you may find these pages useful. Find out more about what’s involved, what you might be entitled to and the different ways of funding your, or your loved one’s care. Remember too that our experienced team is always on hand to answer your questions. Give us a call or pop into Ferndown Manor to talk to our friendly team.

The team at Ferndown Manor provides a comprehensive range of care services, from short term respite care, and permanent residential care, specialist dementia care and nursing. Not quite sure about the difference between each type of care? These pages will help to clarify the terminology.

There’s a lot to consider when you’re looking for a care home for yourself or a loved one. To make things easier, we’ve brought together many of the questions that families often ask us. Can’t see your question here? Then our friendly and experienced team is here to help. Simply call them on the number above.

Caring for, or working with, older people is incredibly rewarding. If you are looking for a role where you can help people to live fulfilling lives, come and join the Ferndown Manor team. You may be an experienced nurse, carer or manager, or have no experience at all. What we’re looking for is a caring attitude – we can give you the skills you need.

Ferndown Manor Care Home in Dorset

Our award winning Ferndown care home in Dorset provides the latest in luxury living for up to 75 older people, and a wide range of quality care services.

We are here to support you and your loved one through your journey into care and are able to offer a limited number of appointments for in-person show rounds of our care home. Call to speak to one of our friendly team who can take you through a short health screening questionnaire and book you in for a tour. If you’re considering care for yourself or a loved one, we’re here for you.

The team at our Dorset care home provides quality residential and nursing care, short-term respite care and specialist dementia care for people living with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. We also provide sensitive palliative and end of life care.

Just North of Bournemouth and Poole, the pretty town of Ferndown has easy transport links to the surrounding areas and beyond. The nearby airport also makes it easy for relatives from further afield to visit family members at our home.

Enjoying each day to the full

Our Ferndown colleagues receive the latest training and get to know your loved one's needs, interests and tastes, so that we can enable them to keep active and engaged in everyday life. Our lifestyle team plans a wide range of socially distanced group and one-to-one activities such as creative and music sessions and growing veg in the gardens. Even our chefs learn about your loved one’s likes and dislikes and tailor menus to their tastes. All residents are encouraged to socialise within small, socially distanced groups within the home and garden where they are welcome to relax or join in with an activity.

All the comfort of home

Our luxurious home in the beautiful county of Dorset has been designed with your loved one’s comfort in mind. Each bedroom has its own en-suite facilities and is individually styled, and residents bring their own treasured possessions to make their rooms more homely. Ferndown Manor also has its own hair salon, coffee shop and cinema, as well as beautifully landscaped gardens.

An award-winning care home

We were delighted to win three top national care awards in 2019:
'Best for Nutrition, Food & Dining Experience' in the Care Home Awards
'Care Establishment of the Year' in the National Association of Care Catering Awards
Kim Oliver, our head housekeeper, scooped the ‘Quality in Housekeeping’ award at the National Care Awards.

Discover our Dorset care home for yourself

We hope you enjoy browsing these pages and learning more about Ferndown Manor care home, Care UK’s care home near Bournemouth. Meet our team and learn more about the care we provide as well as how much it might cost.

Stay up-to-date on Facebook with goings on at Ferndown Manor. And if you’d like to talk to us about care for you or a loved one, please call us now on the number above.

Daily life

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