Clarence House
6 Dudsbury Crescent, Ferndown, BH22 8JF
Overall CQC rating
Last inspected 18 July 2023
Report published 5 Aug 2023
Local healthcare
Nearest A&E
Royal Bournemouth Hospital
Nearest GP surgery
The Barcellos Family Practice
0.3 mi
4 within 2 mi
Nearest pharmacy
Ferndown Pharmacy
0.4 mi
4 within 2 mi
Nearest dentist
0.4 mi
7 within 2 mi
Healthcare locations from OpenStreetMap. Distances are approximate (straight line).
Area information
Council-funded care home fees
Average rates paid by Dorset (2025–26)
£1,156
per week, residential
£1,183
per week, nursing
Self-funded residents typically pay more. These are the rates local authorities pay providers on behalf of council-funded residents.
Recorded crime nearby
Street-level crimes reported in this area (December 2025)
Most common: anti social behaviour
Elderly population
26.1% of people in Dorset are aged 65 or over
39.5
beds per 1,000 aged 65+
Fee data from DHSC. Crime data from police.uk. Population data from ONS. All under the Open Government Licence.