There are 8 CQC-registered care homes registered to support people living with dementia in Christchurch (including Highcliffe and Walkford, Burton and Winkton and Bransgore) listed on Docorix. 8 currently hold a CQC rating: 6 rated Good or Outstanding, 2 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate. Together they are registered for 369 beds.
CQC register data updated 5 October 2026 · ratings link to each provider’s official CQC report
The local picture
Christchurch, at a glance.
Service counts use the directory’s existing area coverage. Register data updated 5 October 2026.
Map shows the providers on the current results page.
Top 6 dementia care homes in Christchurch by CQC rating
How we rank: only by the official CQC rating – Outstanding first, then Good, most recently inspected first. Providers cannot pay to appear here. Services the CQC has not yet rated are listed further down the page.
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Woodside Lodge
Good
BH23
Rated Good overall by the CQC. Rating published April 2026.
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Avon View
Good
BH23
Rated Good overall by the CQC. Rating published January 2026.
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Homefield Grange
Good
BH23
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published June 2024.
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Naseby Care Home
Good
BH23
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published March 2024.
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Stour Road Care Home
Good
BH23
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published July 2022.
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Highcliffe Nursing Home
Good
BH23
Rated Outstanding for Responsive. Rating published December 2019.
Choosing dementia care homes in Christchurch
Homes listed here are registered by the CQC to support people living with dementia. When visiting, look at how the environment helps people find their way, how staff respond to distress, and how families are involved in care planning. The CQC report for each home describes what inspectors saw.
Frequently asked questions
How many care homes registered to support people living with dementia are there in Christchurch?
Docorix lists 8 CQC-registered care homes registered to support people living with dementia in Christchurch, taken from the Care Quality Commission register (last updated 5 October 2026).
Which care homes registered to support people living with dementia in Christchurch are rated Good?
6 are currently rated Good by the CQC: Avon View, Highcliffe Nursing Home, Homefield Grange, Naseby Care Home, Stour Road Care Home and Woodside Lodge.
Where do these ratings come from?
Ratings are published by the Care Quality Commission, the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England. We show each provider’s current rating with its publication date and link to the full CQC report. Contains CQC data © Care Quality Commission.
