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Park Manor Care Home
Nursing Care
25 May 2026
Manor Life (Poole) Ltd
45 beds
How this home compares nearby
Of 59 care homes for older people within 5 miles, 5 are rated higher by CQC, 53 are the same and 1 is lower.
1 of these nearby homes has been inspected more recently than this one.
Based on CQC ratings, updated 21 October 2026. How we compare homes | See the nearby homes
Rating history
- Jun 2026
First inspected by CQC in 2026, rated Good.
Source: CQC inspection reports. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Costs and who runs this home
This is the only care home Manor Life (Poole) Ltd runs in England.
Average care home fees in the South West: £1,170 a week for residential care and £1,472 for nursing care (2024-25 averages). Self-funders usually pay more. See our care home costs guide.
- NHS-funded Nursing Care pays £267.68 a week to the home towards registered nursing care for eligible residents (2026/27). A quoted fee may already exclude it.
- How to pay for a care home explains the council means test, what counts as capital and the funding you can ask to be assessed for.
About Park Manor Care Home
Park Manor Care Home, in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, provides personal care and nursing for up to 45 people, including those living with multiple health conditions. At the time of the assessment, 32 people were being supported. The CQC rated the service Good overall, having inspected all key questions for the first time since it registered.
Inspectors found care was person-centred and delivered with kindness, dignity and respect, with staff feeling valued and supported. Risks to people were well assessed using clinical tools, and the service worked closely with local healthcare providers so people could make informed decisions about their treatment. People and relatives spoke positively about the care and the staff team, describing feeling safe and well looked after.
Source: CQC assessment, 8 June 2026
Specialist Care
Facilities & Amenities
Fees and availability
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Care and inspection details
Checked against the CQC register on 21 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.
- Registered service
- Care home service with nursing
- Registered capacity
- 45 places — this is not a vacancy count
- Registration checked
- Registered · BH13 6BS
Registered care categories
Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Physical disabilities.
These describe the registration. The home must assess whether it can meet the individual person's needs and whether a place is available.
CQC ratings in more detail
Overall rating shown by CQC: .
Assessment published 8 June 2026. Assessment date recorded: 25 May 2026.
Read CQC's assessment overview
The following is CQC's published account of its assessment, published 8 June 2026. References to “we” mean CQC. It describes findings at that time.
The inspection of Park Manor Care Home took place between 26 May and 3 June 2026. We visited the service on 27 May 2026. This is the first inspection for this newly registered service therefore we inspected all quality statements under the key questions of safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led.
Park Manor Care Home is registered to provide personal care for up to 45 people. Nursing care is provided. At the time of inspection, the service was supporting 32 people, including people living with multiple health conditions.
We observed care was delivered in ways that were person-centred and promoted people’s dignity, privacy and human rights. Staff treated people with kindness and respect and told us they were valued and supported in their roles. The service was focussed on their vision of creating a welcoming, homely environment.
People’s care needs were met using clinical tools to assess and mitigate potential risks to people. The registered manager told us Park Manor Care Home staff worked closely with local healthcare services to ensure people were able to make informed decisions about their treatment. Where there were any restrictions upon people’s freedoms for their safety, legal requirements had been met.
- Safe
- Effective
- Caring
- Responsive
- Well-led
Contains Care Quality Commission information under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ratings and registration details can change after the date checked.
5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit
When visiting Park Manor Care Home, consider asking...
- 1.How many qualified nurses are on duty overnight and at weekends?
- 2.How do you manage a resident's relationship with their GP and hospital team?
- 3.What is your approach when a resident's condition deteriorates quickly?
- 4.What additional charges apply beyond the weekly fee?
- 5.How do you approach end of life care and involve families in those decisions?
5 Things to Look For on Your Visit
When you visit Park Manor Care Home, look out for...
- 1.Is the nursing station visible and staffed, or hard to find?
- 2.Do staff respond promptly when a resident needs attention?
- 3.Are call bells answered quickly or left ringing?
- 4.Does the home feel calm or rushed and understaffed?
- 5.Are residents' medical records and care plans visible and up to date?
Could the NHS fund Park Manor Care Home's fees?
The average nursing home costs £1,535 per week. That's £79,820 a year. NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover all of it. No means test, no contribution from you.
Location
8 St. Aldhelms Road, Poole, BH13 6BS

Park Manor Care Home
CQC overall rating
Assessment date: 25 May 2026
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