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Drumconner Care Home
20 Poole Road, Bournemouth, BH4 9DR — Nursing Home

Care Quality Commission (CQC) assessment
How Drumconner Care Home was rated
Rating published 31/01/2025. Read the full inspection report.
- 37 bedsRegistered capacity
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and PooleCouncil for care funding
- 01202 761420Care home's own number
- Drumconner Homes (Bournemouth) LimitedOperator
- 4th January 2011Registered since
- Drumconner Homes (Bournemouth) LimitedRegistered provider
Care offered
Care types at Drumconner Care Home
Drumconner Care Home is a Nursing Home in Bournemouth, offering Nursing and Physical Disability care.
Drumconner Care Home was registered with the Care Quality Commission in January 2011. It is run by Drumconner Homes (Bournemouth) Limited, a company registered at Companies House (number 02150134). It is the only care home Drumconner Homes (Bournemouth) Limited has registered with CQC.
CQC registers the home to care for older people and people with physical disabilities. Alongside accommodation, its registered activities include treatment of disease, disorder or injury.
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Disability support
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0800 368 8558Lines open 8am–10pm, seven days a week See all questionsWhat rating has Drumconner Care Home been given by the regulator?
The Care Quality Commission rated Drumconner Care Home "Good" overall, in its most recent report, published January 2025.
What types of care does Drumconner Care Home provide?
Drumconner Care Home provides Nursing and Physical Disability care.
How many beds does Drumconner Care Home have?
Drumconner Care Home is registered for 37 beds with the Care Quality Commission.
Who runs Drumconner Care Home?
Drumconner Care Home is run by Drumconner Homes (Bournemouth) Limited, a company registered at Companies House (number 02150134).
When was Drumconner Care Home registered with CQC?
Drumconner Care Home has been registered with the Care Quality Commission since January 2011.
Who does Drumconner Care Home care for?
CQC registers Drumconner Care Home to care for older people and people with physical disabilities.
Does Drumconner Care Home provide nursing care?
Yes. Drumconner Care Home is registered with CQC as a care home with nursing, so it can meet nursing needs on site.
Which council covers Drumconner Care Home?
Drumconner Care Home is in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole council area. The council carries out care needs assessments and decides council funding for residents who qualify.
Is live-in care an alternative to Drumconner Care Home?
For many families, yes. A live-in carer supports one person at home one-to-one in Bournemouth, so nobody has to move. It is often the clearer choice for a couple, since one carer can support both under a single weekly fee.