Cheriton Care Home

Cheriton Care Home Cheriton Care Home is a real home-from-home in the heart of Dorset’s county town of Dorchester. In terms of meals, our residents are always full and satisfied.

Comprising Badbury House and Maumbury House, we offer high-quality, affordable residential, respite, reablement and dementia care. At our residential care home in Dorchester, Dorset, there is never a dull moment. Music sessions, quizzes, games, and gardening are some of the activities that keep our residents entertained. Our lifestyle team also hold one-to-one activities with our residents, supporting them to do whatever activity they wish to do. Our nursing home carers try to get our residents out and about so they can enjoy the incredible surroundings of Dorset. Our carers accompany them to nature trips, refreshing residents with sights of greenery and Dorset’s seaside towns. Our catering team serves delicious and nutritious meals and snacks that cater to all tastes and diets. We also make food fun by serving special treats for annual events and birthday celebrations.

Looking for a rewarding career in care in the heart of Dorchester? Join us for our Careers Open Day, running until 2:30p...
09/04/2026

Looking for a rewarding career in care in the heart of Dorchester? Join us for our Careers Open Day, running until 2:30pm today!

Come along to meet the team, discover what life at Cheriton is all about, and even take part in face-to-face interviews.

We’d love to see you there!

We’d love to welcome you to our Open Day at Cheiton Care Home tomorrow 💙Come along for a relaxed and friendly visit, mee...
08/04/2026

We’d love to welcome you to our Open Day at Cheiton Care Home tomorrow 💙

Come along for a relaxed and friendly visit, meet some of our wonderful care team, have a chat about career opportunities, and get some helpful advice if you’re thinking about a future in care.

As a little thank you for joining us, every attendee will be entered into a free raffle 🎁

We’ll also be offering on-the-day interviews if you’d like to take the next step.

We can’t wait to meet you!

02/04/2026

🎉 Nominations for our Agincare Heroes Awards 2026 are officially LIVE! 🎉

Do you know someone who goes the extra mile every single day? 💙

Now’s your chance to recognise their incredible impact and celebrate the difference they make!

Nominate your Agincare Heroes in one of our award categories:

🌟 Rising Star of the Year
🩺 Nurse of the Year
🏆 Outstanding Leader of the Year
💙 Care Worker of the Year
🤝 Care Team of the Year
✨ The Will Mitchell Award for Outstanding Achievement
🎖️ Agincare Hero Award

Our finalists will be invited to an exclusive awards ceremony later this year - an event dedicated to celebrating the very best of Agincare! 🎊

👉 Submit your nomination now:
https://bit.ly/3CyTE3D

Let’s shine a spotlight on the heroes among us! 💫

💙Join us for an engaging and informative Careers Event! Looking to start or grow your career in care? Come along to meet...
23/03/2026

💙Join us for an engaging and informative Careers Event!

Looking to start or grow your career in care? Come along to meet our friendly team, get expert careers advice and chat with real care workers about what the role is really like.

On the day:
• On-the-day interviews
• Opportunities for new and experienced carers & activity coordinators
• A lively atmosphere with a raffle (every attendee gets 1 FREE entry!)
• Enjoy a tasty breakfast roll and delicious refreshments throughout the day

📅 9th April 2026
⏰ 10:30am – 2:30pm
📍 Cheriton Care Home, 8–10 Weymouth Ave, Dorchester, DT1 2EN

Whether you're just starting out or looking for your next step, we’d love to meet you!

👉 Don’t miss out, come and discover your future in care.

Busy day? We've got you covered. 📞 We're now available for calls until 8pm, and you can book a call directly on our webs...
04/02/2026

Busy day? We've got you covered.

📞 We're now available for calls until 8pm, and you can book a call directly on our website at a time that works best for you.

👉 Book a call today: https://bit.ly/494rQmK

Refer someone you know and earn up to £1,000Do you know a friend, relative or neighbour who may be looking for care and ...
09/01/2026

Refer someone you know and earn up to £1,000

Do you know a friend, relative or neighbour who may be looking for care and support? Refer them to Agincare and you could receive up to £1,000 for every successful referral, in line with our Terms & Conditions.

This referral scheme is open to everyone.

How it works:

1. Visit our referral page
2. Complete a short form (it only takes a few minutes)
3. Our expert care advisor team will contact your referral to understand their needs and support them and their family through the next steps
4. If your referral qualifies, we’ll thank you with a referral reward in accordance with our T&Cs.

Ready to refer someone?
https://bit.ly/46jOXc3

Together, we can help more people live well with the support they deserve.

Here’s a few more pictures of our Christmas celebrations at Cheriton… over the past few days we’ve had a great party inc...
23/12/2025

Here’s a few more pictures of our Christmas celebrations at Cheriton… over the past few days we’ve had a great party including some festive bell ringers, carol singing school children and lots of admiring comments about the Christmas lights outside our home.

Thanks to all the staff and all 170 pupils from Prince of Wales First School in Dorchester sang Christmas Carols to our ...
22/12/2025

Thanks to all the staff and all 170 pupils from Prince of Wales First School in Dorchester sang Christmas Carols to our delighted residents. A great day was enjoyed by all! Here's some pictures...

https://binged.it/4qdNhJq

17/12/2025

✨🎄 We’re officially in Agincare’s Christmas Lights Competition! 🎄✨

The festive lights are up, the sparkle is on, and now we need YOUR help!

The home with the most liked post wins a prize, so if our decorations have put you in the Christmas spirit, please give this post a like 👍

Every like brings us closer to the win!
Thank you for spreading the festive cheer with us! 🎅✨

💡 Are you paying too much for your care?Our Cost Savings Tool helps you quickly compare your care costs to a bespoke quo...
11/11/2025

💡 Are you paying too much for your care?

Our Cost Savings Tool helps you quickly compare your care costs to a bespoke quote from Agincare.

On average people save £15,000 a year when they switch to us. It’s simple, fast and free to use! Try it today and discover how Agincare could save you money.

👉 Find out more here:

We’re proud to introduce Agincare’s Cost Savings Calculator; a simple, transparent tool to show you how much you should be paying, and how much you could save by switching to us.

🌟 Earn up to £1,000* with our Refer A Client Rewards Scheme! 🌟Have you taken advantage of our Refer A Client scheme yet?...
15/10/2025

🌟 Earn up to £1,000* with our Refer A Client Rewards Scheme! 🌟

Have you taken advantage of our Refer A Client scheme yet?
You could earn up to £1,000* simply by referring someone you know to our wide range of care services including home care, live-in care, and our care & nursing homes.

Whether you’re part of the Agincare team or a next of kin of an individual receiving our care, if you know someone who could benefit from our services, simply share this webpage and let them know about the support we offer.

💡 It’s easy to refer:
1️⃣ Tell someone you know about Agincare’s care services
2️⃣ Share our Refer A Client webpage link
3️⃣ They (or you, with permission) complete the referral form
4️⃣ Once their care begins, and terms are met, you’ll receive your reward in your pay*

*see full terms and conditions on our website

💬 Top tips for referrals:
✅ Act promptly — timely referrals can make a big difference.
✅ Encourage families to be available for follow-up communication.
✅ Double-check contact details to avoid delays.

Let’s keep making a difference together 💙

Refer a client and earn up to £1000

This morning expert care advisor Demi Stamford-Plows and  Deputy Manager Kelly-Marie Murton were at Dorchester Market of...
15/10/2025

This morning expert care advisor Demi Stamford-Plows and Deputy Manager Kelly-Marie Murton were at Dorchester Market offering free care advice to members of the public.

Kell brought along some delicious home made cakes made by chef Nick that went down a treat!

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8-10 Weymouth Avenue
Dorchester
DT12EN

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