Care home demand near Wimborne
The area within 5 miles of Wimborne carries 32.9 care beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - in line with national
Demand & supply in the Wimborne catchment
| Residents aged 75+ (within 5 miles) | 23,137 |
| Residents aged 85+ | 7,176 |
| Registered care beds | 2,359 |
| Beds per 100 aged 85+ | 32.9 |
| Beds at the national rate (32.5/100) | 2,332 |
| Surplus vs national rate | 27 beds |
| Beds in homes registered for nursing | 1,309 |
| Beds in homes registered for dementia | 1,793 |
Quality of the nearby stock
0 beds sit in homes rated Requires improvement or Inadequate, supply that may not endure and therefore latent demand a new scheme can plan around.
Care homes nearest Wimborne
| Home | Provider | Beds | Type | CQC | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mile Oak Rest Home BH21 2EW | Hillview Care Limited | 20 | Residential | Good | 0.23 |
| Streets Meadow BH21 1AS | Care Dorset Limited | 60 | Residential | Good | 0.31 |
| Wimborne Manor BH21 2GA | Simply Care Group UK Ltd | 67 | Nursing | Not rated | 0.69 |
| Pogles Wood BH21 7AU | Pogles Wood Ltd | 1 | Residential | Good | 1.52 |
| Magna Care Centre BH21 3BQ | Care UK Care Services Limited | 69 | Nursing | Not rated | 1.9 |
| Magna Care Centre BH21 3BQ | Aria Healthcare Group LTD | 69 | Nursing | Good | 1.9 |
| Hyacinth House Care Home BH21 2DJ | Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited | 32 | Residential | Not rated | 1.95 |
| Hyacinth House Care Home BH21 2DJ | Scarborough Hall Limited | 32 | Residential | Not rated | 1.95 |
| Clover Grove Residential Care Home, BH18 8BY | Clovergrove.UK Ltd | 33 | Residential | Not rated | 2.17 |
| Serenata Care Ltd Trading as Two Cedars BH18 8AF | Serenata Care Ltd | 17 | Residential | Good | 2.41 |
| The Links BH18 8BE | Bupa Care Homes (PT Links) Limited | 68 | Nursing | Outstanding | 2.45 |
| Burwood Nursing Home BH18 8AL | Gentilwood Limited | 58 | Nursing | Outstanding | 2.49 |
| Highgrove Care Home BH21 7NF | Samily Care Ltd | 21 | Residential | Good | 2.56 |
| Park Lodge Residential Care Home BH18 8EA | Mr Kevin Arjoon Heeroo and Mrs Vimla Heeroo | 17 | Residential | Good | 2.78 |
| Park Lodge Residential Care Home BH18 8EA | Serene Care (UK) Ltd | 17 | Residential | Not rated | 2.78 |
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- How many care home beds are near Wimborne?
- Within 5 miles of Wimborne there are 2,359 registered care home beds across 62 CQC-registered homes, of which 1,309 are in homes registered for nursing care and 1,793 for dementia care.
- Is Wimborne short of care home beds?
- The 5-mile catchment around Wimborne has 32.9 beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - in line with national. That is around 27 beds above the national rate.
This catchment sits mainly in Dorset, where you can see the full local-authority picture.
Nearby towns: Ferndown · Poole · Bournemouth · Verwood · Blandford Forum · Christchurch · Swanage · Shaftesbury
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Method: a 5-mile catchment around Wimborne. Supply is every CQC-registered care home in reach (beds, nursing and dementia scope, latest rating) from the CQC HSCA Active Locations register; demand is ONS small-area population aged 75+/85+; growth is ONS 2022-based subnational projections for the 85+ band. The national benchmark of 32.5 beds per 100 aged 85+ is computed from the data, not assumed. Estimates for research and site screening, not a commissioned feasibility study. Updated July 2026.