Alternative Providers Of Home Care
Below is a list of Home Care Agencies who operate within the Private and Voluntary sectors.
These are agencies are part of an approved list which is used by the Council to purchase care, when required, for clients who meet our elegibility criteria.
You can contact these agencies directly to request care but please be aware that they charge an hourly rate for their services which you will be required to pay.
Please note that we do not and cannot recommend any of these organisations to individuals who may wish to contract with them for private use.
Agincare
24 Parkstone Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset BH15 2PG
Email: poolemgr@agincare.com
Meals Service tel: 01202 717885 Meals Service fax: 01202 710800
Allied Healthcare Ltd
Manager: Ann Davis
Fairview House, 17 Hinton Road, Bournemouth BH1 2EE
Tel: 01202 299366 Fax: 01202 315512 (Out of Hours tel: 01202 299366 [diverts]) Email: bournemouth@alliedhealthcare.com
AQS (formerly named Quality Care)
Manager: Fiona Warren
581 Wimborne Road, Bournemouth BH8 2AR
Tel: 01202 521252 Fax: 01202 522052 (Out of Hours tel: 01202 521252 [diverts]) Email: fionawarren@qcessex.co.uk
Manager: Jessica Allen
7 Old Christchurch Road, Bournemouth BH1 1DR
Tel: 0870 770 5595 Fax: 01202 294673 (Out of Hours tel: 0870 770 5595 [diverts]) Email: j.pattison@thecaredivision.co.uk
Carewatch (West Dorset)
Manager: Suzanne Dengel
26 Parkstone Road, Poole BH15 2PG
Tel: 01202 687687 Fax: 01202 687688 Mobile: 07764 162680 (Out of Hours tel: 07921 059088) Email: suzanne.dengel@regionalcs.com
Care UK Homecare
Manager: Kevin Scarborough
Mitchell House, 2 Mitchell Road, Canford Health, Poole BH17 8US
Tel: 01202 674503 Fax: 01202 678498 Out of Hours tel: 07970 679624
Care South (formerly Dorset Trust)
Manager: Tina Bales
Home Care Services, 39 Commercial Road, Poole BH14 0HU
Tel: 01202 712400 Fax: 01202 712401 Email: info@care-south.co.uk
Dorset Scope
Manager: Nick Bold
Unit C, Acorn Business Park, Ling Road, Poole BH12 4NZ
Tel: 01202 718266 Fax: 01202 717448 Email: nick@dorset-scope.org.uk
(only for learning disability/physical disability clients)
First Choice Homecare (UK) Ltd
Keith Ralph
Unit 6, Stanton Ind Estate, Stanton Road, Shirley, Southampton SO15 4HU
Tel: 023 8052 8529 Email: info@firstchoice.net
Leonard Cheshire, Dorset Care at Home
Service Manager: Christine Foster
Suite 6 Stanley House, 3 Fleets Lane, Poole BH15 3AJ
Tel: 01202 677888 Fax: 01202 677352 Account Queries: 01202 677360 (Out of Hours tel: 01202 677888 [diverts])
Royal Mencap Society
Marie Leonard
64 High Street, Fareham, Hampshire PO16 7BG
Tel: 01329 820047 Fax: 01329 826430 Email: marie.leonard@mencap.org.uk
(only for learning disability clients)
Mencap local office:
Lisa Bancroft
Tel: 01202 606216
Office B03, Arena Business Centre, Holyrood Close, Poole BH17 7SL
PramaCare
Manager: Ian Collier
Moran House, 1 Holes Bay Park, Sterte Avenue West, Poole, Dorset BH15 2AA
Tel: 01202 590044 Tel: 01202 578630 (high dependency) Fax: 01202 574327 Fax: 01202 574327 (high dependency) (Out of Hours tel weekdays: 07712 630972 weekends: 07714 288522 )
Prospect Tree Healthcare
Tel: 01202 716101 Fax: 01202 710906
Out of hours tel no: 07880711646
SCA Community Care Services
Manager: Helen Atkins
104C Alum House, Discovery Court Business Centre, 551-553 Wallisdown Road, Poole BH12 5AG
Tel: 01202 853241 Fax: 01202 853215 (Out of Hours tel: 07801 027235) Email: dorset@scaccs.org.uk
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