Heathcote Care Home

Heathcote Care Home is a residential care home in Swanage, in the Dorset council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 17 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia and people with mental health needs. It is run by Mrs Lisa Charig and Mr Mark Charig. The home has been registered since December 2010.

At its latest inspection, published March 2023, the CQC rated Heathcote Care Home Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

Heathcote Care Home has not published its fees and has not yet confirmed them to us. Care homes in Dorset with a fee on record typically charge about £1,198 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 120 registered care homes in Dorset. The nearest to Heathcote Care Home include Walc House, Clifftop Care Home and Gainsborough Care Home. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.