Your guide to the best care homes around East Devon.
Gittisham Hill House, part of the HC-One family of care homes in Honiton, Devon, provides residential, nursing, and dementia care within the picturesque surroundings of Gittisham Hill Park.
From
£1,100
per week
Situated in the picturesque town of Sidmouth, Malden House Care Home provides expert permanent and respite residential, dementia, day and end of life care to the elderly.
From
£1,600
per week
The Sidmouth Nursing Home, situated in the charming town of Sidmouth, offers exemplary residential, dementia and nursing care, catering to a range of needs including complex nursing, respite, and palliative care.
From
£1,200
per week
Thornfield Care Home is situated on the edge of Seaton, a picturesque seaside town along the Jurassic Coast.
From
£1,350
per week
The Check House is a distinguished care home situated in Seaton, Devon, offering a variety of care services, including dementia, nursing, respite, and day care.
From
£1,550
per week
Silverleigh Nursing Home is situated in the heart of Axminster, Devon, offering exceptional care services.
From
£1,450
per week
Nestled within a sweeping landscaped garden in the picturesque and tranquil area of Budleigh Salterton in East Devon, The Firs care home has up to 38 spacious and private bedrooms with en-suite facilities.
From
£1,100
per week
Alexander House is a purpose-built care home situated in the charming and peaceful suburb of Pinhoe, Exeter.
From
£1,400
per week
Situated in the historical city of Exeter, Cumberland Grange is a stunning purpose-built care home that provides expert residential, dementia and respite care to the elderly.
From
£1,624
per week
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£1,624
per week
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£1,650
per week
The Homestead is an award winning care home, Rated Top Regional Care Home 2025, and is operated by the Rose Care Group, winner of the Top mid-sized group award in 2024 and 2025.
From
£1,180
per week
Dove Tree House, managed by Stonehaven Care Group, is a charming Victorian care home situated in the heart of Exeter.
From
£1,000
per week
Situated in the market town of Chard, Sunnymeade is conveniently located close to local shops and amenities.
From
£809
per week
The Lilacs Residential Home, managed by Stonehaven Care Group, is situated close to Exeter City Centre.
From
£1,000
per week
Our East Devon care homes offer a range of support options. Here, you’ll find residential care homes for everyday needs and nursing homes with registered nurses available 24/7. All our homes pride themselves on providing the highest quality of care to all residents, with plenty of fun care home activities organised each day. Many of our care homes in East Devon are perfectly situated to admire stunning views, including Jacob’s Ladder Beach and the Jurassic Coast. You’ll find these homes in popular towns and cities such as Ottery St Mary and Exeter.
Malden House Care Home is one of the best care homes in East Devon. Rated 'Outstanding' by the CQC, it provides amazing permanent and respite residential, dementia, and end-of-life care. This Hartford Care home features beautifully decorated en-suite bedrooms, cosy lounges, and a sensory garden. Residents can enjoy various activities, from gardening to local day trips. The herb garden, greenhouse, and summer house are particular favourites in the warmer months
Raleigh Manor Care Home in Exmouth offers expert residential, dementia, and respite care in a stunning purpose-built setting. Rated 'Good' by the CQC, this Barchester Healthcare home features beautifully decorated en-suite bedrooms, stylish lounges, spacious dining areas, manicured gardens, a cinema room, and an on-site hairdressing salon. An activity coordinator ensures varied daily activities, from garden exercise classes to movie nights in the cinema room
Located in Ottery St Mary, East Devon, Kings Manor Care Home is a luxury care setting offering residential, nursing, dementia, and respite care. Rated 'Good' by the CQC, this Maria Mallaband home features stylish en-suite bedrooms, an inviting bistro and bar, a therapeutic spa room, and beautifully landscaped gardens. A wide range of activities are available, ensuring residents can enjoy arts and crafts, exercise classes, and more in this grand home
Fernihurst Care Home in Exmouth is a top-rated local care home offering superb dementia, nursing, and palliative care, including respite breaks. Rated 'Good' by the CQC, this Sanctuary Care home has spacious en-suite bedrooms, lounges, a light-filled conservatory, and an on-site hairdressing salon. Residents love the unique amenities, such as a vintage-themed shop and Tiki bar, along with a 'Whizzy Bus' for outings
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Here is some further information about care homes in East Devon.
How many care homes are there in East Devon?
We have 194 care homes in East Devon. All our homes have been hand-picked by our team of care experts based on a number of factors, including the quality of care and the home's culture.
What is the average cost of care in East Devon?
Care home costs vary significantly across the country. If you're looking for a care home in East Devon, the average cost of care is £823. You may be eligible for care home funding - you can check through a care needs assessment.
Are all care homes in East Devon regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)?
Yes, every East Devon care home has been given a rating by England's Care Quality Commission (CQC).
How many nursing homes are there in East Devon?
We have 1 in East Devon that provide specialist, 24/7 support. All of our nursing homes in East Devon offer personalised support for anyone who has a medical condition or disability that requires round-the-clock care from registered nurses in a home-from-home environment.
How many East Devon care homes offer residential care?
We have 6 care homes in East Devon that offer residential care, which provides support and care for those who may find it difficult to live independently. Our residential care homes in East Devon provide support for everyday tasks, including washing, mobility, and dressing.
What care homes in East Devon offer dementia care?
We have 4 East Devon care homes that provide round-the-clock dementia care. Those with dementia will need more care as the condition progresses, and specialist dementia care homes in East Devon can provide the level of support they need.
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What East Devon care homes offer respite care?
If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 6 care homes in East Devon that provide short-term stays.
Respite care homes in East Devon provide relief for caregivers, offering a few weeks of support in a care home for a loved one while you recuperate. We've rounded up the best respite care homes in the UK to ease your care search.
Are there any care homes in East Devon that offer end-of-life or palliative care?
3 East Devon care homes provide palliative care for your loved one. A palliative care home aims to provide the highest level of support and comfort to every resident. End-of-life care can be an emotional experience for everyone, so our care experts will support you at every step.
East Devon's Care Regulator:
Care Quality Commission
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