The Laurels and Pine Lodge

The Laurels and Pine Lodge is a residential care 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, younger adults and people with mental health needs. It is run by Deer Capital, which operates 56 care homes in England. The home has been registered since January 2011.

At its latest inspection, published July 2021, the CQC rated The Laurels and Pine Lodge 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 Laurels and Pine Lodge 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 Laurels and Pine Lodge include Oakdale, Figbury Lodge and The Grange. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.