The Aldbury

The Aldbury is a nursing home in Poole, in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 55 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and younger adults. It is run by Colten Care, which operates 21 care homes in England. The home has been registered since December 2010.

At its latest inspection, published March 2022, the CQC rated The Aldbury 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.

The Aldbury has not published its fees and we are still collecting figures for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. Across England residential care usually costs £900 to £1,400 a week and nursing care £1,200 to £1,900. Ask the home for a written quote that lists what is included.

There are 136 registered care homes in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. The nearest to The Aldbury include Elizabeth House, Anchor House and The Shores. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.