Selwood House Care Home
Chestnut Road, Charlton Down, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 9FN
01305 510 404
(Admissions)
Rooms available
About Us
Our brand new care home in Charlton Down near Dorchester provides a warm welcome as soon as you set foot through the door. Specialising in residential care, dementia care, and respite care, Selwood House is home for up to eighty-four people.
Every detail has been thoughtfully designed to facilitate a range of daily meaningful activities. There is always plenty going on from a visit to the on-site pub, cinema or hair and beauty salon.
Our Residents and local community regularly enjoy meeting in the Coffee Club Café at our regular Coffee Mornings on the first Wednesday of the month.
Care Types
-
Duration
- Long-term
- Short-stay
-
Specific care needs
- Brain Injury
- End Of Life Care
- Frailty
- Hearing Impairment
- Incontinence
- Parkinsonism
- Sight Impairment
- Speech Impairment
- Stroke
Care Home Facilities
-
Key Features
- Cafe
- Dining Room
- Garden
- Lift
- Lounge
- Purpose Built
- Quiet Area
- Resident Choice Dining
- Wifi
-
Accessibility
- Free Parking (on-site)
- Minibus
- Wheelchair Access
-
Leisure and Wellbeing
- Activities (bingo, etc.)
- Cinema
- Daily Newspapers
- Family Room
- Hair Salon
- Individual/Group Outings
- Laundry Service
- Post
- Pub (on-site)
- Wellbeing
Room Facilities
-
Key Features
- Own Furniture Allowed
- Wifi
-
Dining
- Meals In Bedroom
-
Bathroom
- En Suite and Communal Bathrooms
- Wet Rooms
-
Accessibility & Equipment
- Assisted Bathroom
- Call Bells
- Ground Floor Rooms
- Hoisting
- Wheelchair Access
-
Leisure & Wellbeing
- Hairdressing (in room)
- TV Point
In The Area
| Park | 0.1 miles | |
| Pharmacy | 1.4 miles | |
| Shop | 2.5 miles |
Funding Sources
- Local Authority
- Local Authority with top-up
- NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)
- Self-funding (private)
Regulator Rating
Overall: Good
-
Safe:Good
-
Effective:Good
-
Caring:Good
-
Responsive:Good
-
Well-led:Good