Selwood House Care Home provides assisted living, memory care, residential care and respite care in Dorchester. Assisted living supports daily tasks such as dressing, bathing and medication while a resident keeps their own living space, while memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.
Residential care offers ongoing support in a home setting, and respite care provides a short stay for a family whose usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. The home has 69 beds and offers one-bed accommodation, giving a resident a single living space. The range of care types can suit a resident whose needs may change over time, while respite care can suit a family caregiver who needs short-term support.
A Walk Score of 46 places the area in a car-dependent setting, so most errands require a car or a ride. Pets are allowed, enabling a resident to keep a pet with them. Country Court Care Homes 2 operates Selwood House Care Home.
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
69Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
In the United Kingdom, the Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspects and assesses care homes against five fundamental standards of quality and safety.
Whether people are protected from abuse and avoidable harm.
Whether care, treatment and support achieves good outcomes and helps maintain quality of life.
Whether staff treat people with compassion, kindness, dignity and respect.
Whether services meet people's needs and preferences.
Whether the leadership, management and governance assures high-quality, person-centred care.
The local council area where this care home is located.
The named individual registered with the CQC who is responsible for the day-to-day management of this care home.
A person designated by the care provider organisation to oversee compliance with CQC regulations.
4.7 km from city center
Estimated distance in km from Dorchester's city center to Selwood House Care Home's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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