Aucklands Care
Bournemouth · BH6 3ET
- Care type
- Residential Care Home
- Indicative weekly fees
- From £1,400/week
- Inspection rating
- OutstandingRating published Dec 2023
- Capacity
- 10 beds
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Aucklands Care is listed as a residential care home. The published inspection rating is Outstanding (Dec 2023).
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What stands out
- Outstanding inspection rating
- Dementia support
- Public funding routes appear accepted
What we cannot confirm
- Dementia and wandering support are listed, but a secure unit is not confirmed. Confirm the environment needed for individual care.
Checks for any home
- Whether the latest public records still match day-to-day care
- How the home feels in the evening and at weekends
More facility details
- Registered provider
- Mrs Lynn Georgina Hart
- Provider group
- -
- Local authority
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Purpose built
- No
- Ensuite rooms
- 88%
- Floors
- 2
- Opened
- 1987
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Aucklands Care Inspection Rating & History
The published overall inspection rating is Outstanding. Review the dates and any findings below; a data review is not a new inspection.
Inspection Ratings by Category
Published care capabilities
Listed support includes dementia support, learning disability support, sight or hearing impairment support. Confirm the support and environment needed for the individual person.
- Dementia support
- Learning disability support
- Sight or hearing impairment support
- Mental health support
Important limitations
- Dementia and wandering support are listed, but a secure unit is not confirmed. Confirm the environment needed for individual care.
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Care Capabilities
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Staffing
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Aucklands Care: Weekly Fees & Funding Options
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Indicative weekly fees
From £1,400/week
From ≈ £6,088 per month (estimate)
Monthly estimate uses an average of 4.348 weeks per month.
You may pay less if council or NHS-funded care applies.
Council-funded rate — background context
Reference period is unavailable. This is not a current private fee quote or a measure of care quality. Self-funded fees and included services may differ.
Council-rate context (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, residential with dementia care): £1,366/wk
How care at this home can be funded
You pay the full fee directly if assessable capital exceeds £23,250. Between £14,250 and £23,250, tariff income applies.
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About this care homeProvider description, registration background and accreditations.
Background context
Home profile
Provider and registration context for Aucklands Care, useful once you have already reviewed the main decision sections above.
Aucklands Care is a residential care home in Bournemouth, South West, operated by Mrs Lynn Georgina Hart since 2013. The home has 10 beds and is an inspection rating of Outstanding. The home specialises in dementia care, including support for Alzheimer's, vascular dementia, Lewy body dementia.
Contact & location
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Practical Information
Visitor Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible parking
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
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Location & Neighbourhood
RightCareHome analysisNeighbourhood2 Ken Road, Southbourne, Bournemouth, BH6 3ET
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Neighbourhood
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Nearest green space
189m away
Daily Life
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Dining & Nutrition
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Activities & Social Life
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Facilities & Features
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Provider Records
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Next Steps
Is Aucklands Care a good care home, and what should you do before deciding?
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Questions to Ask When Visiting Aucklands Care
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Ask how staff keep families updated, especially for those living far away.
How do you support residents who wander or become distressed in practice?
Observe staff interactions with residents for warmth and attentiveness.
Check how activities are tailored to individual needs.
Also ask about everyday care
What actions followed the inspection report, and can you show examples?
What are staffing levels on day and night shifts?
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How often is the care plan reviewed, and who is involved?
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Common Questions About Aucklands Care
What does the inspection rating for Aucklands Care show?
The published overall inspection rating is Outstanding. The inspection report was published on 14 December 2023.
Is Aucklands Care a good care home?
The published overall inspection rating is Outstanding. The inspection report was published on 14 December 2023. Explore family feedback alongside the inspection findings and your visit questions. The combined public feedback rating is 4.3 out of 5. No current enforcement actions are recorded. The safest next step is to compare these signals with your visit questions and care needs.
How much does Aucklands Care cost per week?
Indicative weekly fees at Aucklands Care: From £1,400/week. Confirm your assessed quote, including care and extras, with the home.
Does Aucklands Care accept NHS or local authority funding?
Aucklands Care accepts self-funding and local authority funded residents. For NHS Continuing Healthcare eligibility, refer to NHS guidelines.
Is Aucklands Care a nursing home or a residential care home?
Aucklands Care is registered as a residential care home. Personal care is the listed service. Ask how visiting clinicians and overnight clinical needs are supported.
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Does Aucklands Care provide dementia care?
Aucklands Care specialises in dementia care. This includes Alzheimer's disease support. The home is registered for this specialism.
How do we score dementia-specialist homes differently?
We do not treat the phrase 'dementia care' on its own as proof of quality. On RightCareHome, dementia-specialist homes are checked more carefully for dementia-specific fit signals such as whether dementia care is registered, whether secure or wandering support is clearly published, whether nursing cover is available when needs are more complex, and whether inspection or family feedback supports that positioning.
How many beds does Aucklands Care have?
Aucklands Care has 10 registered beds. Personal care is the listed service.
What do care home reviews say about Aucklands Care?
Explore family feedback alongside the inspection findings and your visit questions. The combined public feedback rating is 4.3 out of 5.
Are Aucklands Care's reviews enough to make a decision?
Aucklands Care's public feedback assessment is useful, but it should not be the only reason to choose the home. Treat it as one evidence layer, then compare it with the inspection rating, safety and well-led domains, weekly fees, funding fit, and provider-record questions. Reviews are strongest when they confirm the same strengths or concerns that appear in inspection evidence and your visit questions.
Is Aucklands Care safe?
The published inspection Safety rating for Aucklands Care is "Good". No enforcement actions are currently recorded.
Has Aucklands Care had enforcement actions?
There are no current enforcement actions recorded against Aucklands Care in the inspection history.
What continuity questions should families ask Aucklands Care?
Ask Aucklands Care how care is kept consistent when staffing or residents' needs change, how families are informed about management changes, and what the contract says about notice periods and deposits. Discuss these points with the manager during your visit and ask for key commitments in writing.
What should I compare before choosing Aucklands Care?
Before choosing Aucklands Care, compare published inspection overall, Safe, and Well-Led ratings with their inspection history, family review volume and repeated themes, published weekly fees and what is included, funding routes accepted by the home, and the operator’s public company records. Compare these points with other care homes in Bournemouth to find the best fit for your relative’s care needs, budget and visiting arrangements.
Is Aucklands Care's inspection rating improving or declining?
The inspection history for Aucklands Care looks stable rather than clearly improving or declining. The inspection report was published on 14 December 2023.
What is Aucklands Care's food hygiene rating?
Aucklands Care currently has a food hygiene hygiene rating of 4 out of 5. The food hygiene record is dated 29 December 2025.
What questions should I ask when visiting Aucklands Care?
When visiting Aucklands Care, start by asking the team to ask to see the latest inspection report and what has changed since it, ask how staffing levels work on day and night shifts, and ask how families are updated when needs change. These questions help you test whether the public picture on this page still matches day-to-day reality inside the home.
What does our visit checklist include for Aucklands Care?
Our visit checklist for Aucklands Care starts with the basics families often miss: the latest inspection report, staffing levels across day and night shifts, how the team updates relatives when needs change, and how care plans are reviewed in practice. On RightCareHome, the page-level checklist is then extended with personalised follow-up questions based on the home’s inspection, review, provider-record and practical signals.
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