Ferndown Nursing Home is a nursing home in Ferndown, run by Kenmore Ferndown Limited. It is registered for up to 29 residents and supports older people.
CQC rated it Requires improvement overall in August 2026. It was rated Good for effective, caring and responsive. Across Dorset, 94% of the 105 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding.
CQC rating
Requires improvement
Published 19 August 2026
Rated 1 month ago
- SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
- EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
- CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
- ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
- Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Requires improvement
Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗
How it compares in Dorset
Ferndown Nursing Home is in the Requires improvement tier, alongside 5 other homes in Dorset.
Of the 105 rated care homes here, 94% are Good or Outstanding
(England: 83%).
- Outstanding 6 (5%)
- Good, with Outstanding areas 8 (7%)
- Good 80 (72%)
- Good, with an area to improve 5 (5%)
- Requires improvement 6 (5%)
- Not yet rated 6 (5%)
Half of Dorset's ratings are more than 3.3 years old. How tiers work
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Clarence House
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Ferndown Manor
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Rated 3 years ago
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Amberwood House
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★Outstanding
S: GoodE: OutstandingC: GoodR: GoodW: Outstanding
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Fairlawn
Ferndown, Dorset · BH22 9HB · Residential care home · 64 beds0.8 km
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S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 5 years ago
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Kings Park Care Home
Ferndown, Dorset · BH22 9EU · Residential care home · 68 beds0.8 km
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S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 3 years ago
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Church Road
Ferndown, Dorset · BH22 9EU · Residential care home · 8 beds0.8 km
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S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated
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