Care Home Ratings
Residential care home

The Dunes

49 Cynthia Road, Parkstone, Poole, BH12 3JE

Overall CQC rating

Not rated
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Last inspected 30 August 2019

Report published 2 Oct 2019

Rating unchanged since last inspection

2 rated inspections on record · First rated March 2017

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

Poole General Hospital

52.7% of patients seen within 4 hours (Jan 2026)

1.7 mi

Nearest GP surgery

Rosemary Medical Centre

0.1 mi

12 within 2 mi

Nearest pharmacy

Nimo Pharmacy

0.5 mi

11 within 2 mi

Nearest dentist

0.7 mi

9 within 2 mi

Healthcare locations from OpenStreetMap. Distances are approximate (straight line).

Area information

Council-funded care home fees

Average rates paid by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (2025–26)

£1,220

per week, residential

£1,293

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)

145

Most common: violent crime

Elderly population

18.3% of people in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole are aged 65 or over

55.4

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.

Provider

Harbour Care (UK) Limited

15

locations

100%

rated Good or Outstanding

Provider data from CQC. Portfolio ratings calculated from our database.

Details

Number of beds4
Local authorityBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
RegionSouth West
Last inspected30 August 2019
Registered with CQC since24 November 2011
Registered managerCharlotte Louise Hall

Services and specialisms

Caring for adults over 65 yrsCaring for adults under 65 yrsLearning disabilitiesPhysical disabilities

Ratings and inspection data from the Care Quality Commission under the Open Government Licence. Hospital data from OpenStreetMap.

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