Summerhill Residential Care Home

Summerhill Residential Care Home is a residential care home in Ferndown, in the Dorset council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 15 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Summerhill Care (Dorset). The home has been registered since June 2025.

At its latest inspection, published December 2018, the CQC rated Summerhill Residential 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.

Summerhill Residential 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 Summerhill Residential Care Home include Chestnut Lodge, Brook View and Five Gables Care Home. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.