Care Homes in North Devon

Your guide to the best care homes around North Devon.

  1. Barchester Healthcare Tyspane-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Barchester Healthcare Tyspane

    Lower Park Rd, Braunton, EX33 2LH
    CQC Rating Good8.10 miles from centre
    Barchester Healthcare-logo

    Ideally located within walking distance of the old village of Braunton and the breathtaking beaches of Exmoor, Tyspane is a purpose-built care home that provides expert residential, nursing and respite care to those in need.

    Care available

    From

    £1,248

    per week

    ResidentialNursingRespiteConvalescentPalliativePhysiotherapy
  2. Highwood-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Highwood

    Abbotsham Rd, Bideford, EX39 3AB
    CQC Rating Not yet inspected11.63 miles from centre

    Highwood Care Home is a brand new, purpose-built home nestled in the historic port town of Bideford, North Devon.

    Care available

    From

    £1,550

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespitePalliative
  3. Bluebell House-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Bluebell House

    47 Atlantic Way, Westward Ho!, EX39 1JD
    CQC Rating Good11.89 miles from centre
    Stonehaven Care Group-logo

    Bluebell House Care Home, managed by Stonehaven Care Group, is situated in the picturesque area of Bideford, offering a warm and inviting environment for residential and dementia care.

    Care available

    From

    £950

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliative
  4. Primrose House-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Primrose House

    45 Atlantic Way, Bideford, EX39 1JD
    CQC Rating Good11.89 miles from centre
    Stonehaven Care Group-logo

    Primrose House, managed by Stonehaven Care Group in North Devon, is a state-of-the-art care home offering a blend of comfort and expert care.

    Care available

    From

    £1,100

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliative
  5. Kenwith Castle-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Kenwith Castle

    Abbotsham, Bideford, EX39 5BE
    CQC Rating Good12.47 miles from centre
    Care South-logo

    Nestled in the charming historical port town of Bideford, Kenwith Castle, operated by Care South, is a friendly care home providing expert residential, dementia, and respite care in Devon.

    Care available

    From

    £1,300

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespite
  6. Chelfham House Residential Home-main-image

    Chelfham House Residential Home

    Barnstaple, EX31 4RP
    CQC Rating Good1.21 miles from centre
    Care available

    From

    £1,200

    per week

    ResidentialDementia
  7. Swimbridge House Nursing Home-main-image

    Swimbridge House Nursing Home

    Barnstaple, EX32 0QT
    CQC Rating Good2.20 miles from centre
    Care available

    From

    £1,350

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementia
  8. Lawrence House Residential Care Home-main-image

    Lawrence House Residential Care Home

    Barnstaple, EX32 9BW
    CQC Rating Good3.46 miles from centre
    Care available

    From

    £1,050

    per week

    Residential
  9. Wellesley-main-image

    Wellesley

    Barnstaple, EX32 9BZ
    CQC Rating Good3.45 miles from centre
    Care available

    From

    £1,150

    per week

    Residential
  10. Clayfield Care Home-main-image

    Clayfield Care Home

    Barnstaple, EX32 8NP
    CQC Rating Good3.60 miles from centre
    Care available

    From

    £1,150

    per week

    ResidentialDementia
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    Greenfields

    Barnstaple, EX32 7EZ
    CQC Rating Good3.62 miles from centre
    Care available

    From

    £1,200

    per week

    Residential
  12. St Denys Care Home-main-image

    St Denys Care Home

    Barnstaple, EX32 9BB
    CQC Rating Good3.69 miles from centre
    Care available

    From

    £1,150

    per week

    Residential
  13. Arundel House-main-image

    Arundel House

    Barnstaple, EX32 9HP
    CQC Rating Requires improvement3.69 miles from centre
    Care available

    From

    £1,150

    per week

    Residential
  14. Park Lane Care Home-main-image

    Park Lane Care Home

    Barnstaple, EX32 9AL
    CQC Rating Good3.68 miles from centre
    Care available

    From

    £1,250

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementia
  15. Pilton House Trust-main-image

    Pilton House Trust

    Barnstaple, EX31 1PQ
    CQC Rating Good4.00 miles from centre
    Care available

    From

    £1,200

    per week

    ResidentialDementia

Find the right Care Home in North Devon with Lottie

North Devon has some of the best-rated care homes in South West England. There’s a range of care homes in North Devon covering numerous aspects of care, including residential care homes and nursing homes. We also offer convalescent care homes if your loved one is recovering from an illness or injury after a stay in the hospital. Care homes in North Devon organise fun activities to keep your loved one entertained, such as gardening, painting, cooking and wellbeing classes.

 

Best care homes in North Devon

  • Swimbridge House Care Home is one of the best care homes in North Devon, nestled beautifully between the towns of Barnstaple and South Molton. Rated 'Good' by the CQC, this 44-bed home offers high-quality residential, dementia, and nursing care. With en-suite bedrooms, sunny lounges, and a welcoming dining room, residents enjoy a homely setting. Activities range from gardening to music sessions, ensuring there's always something enjoyable to do. If your loved one needs short-term support, respite care is also available

  • Located near the charming village of Braunton and the scenic Exmoor beaches in North Devon, Tyspane Care Home offers exceptional residential, nursing, and respite care. With a 'Good' CQC rating, this Barchester Healthcare home features beautifully decorated en-suite bedrooms, stylish communal lounges, and lovely gardens. A dedicated activities coordinator organises a variety of activities, from exercise classes to day trips, keeping residents engaged and entertained. Tyspane is a wonderful choice for those seeking expert care in a vibrant, community-focused setting

Hannah Karim

Written by Hannah Karim

Customer Care Lead

Hannah has several years of experience within the care sector and has received training from Integrated Care Board (ICB) leads, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) , and the Society of Later Life Advisers (SOLLA). Hannah also has an NHS Care Certificate

Frequently asked questions

Here is some further information about care homes in North Devon.

How many care homes are there in North Devon?

We have 52 care homes in North 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 North Devon?

Care home costs vary significantly across the country. If you're looking for a care home in North Devon, the average cost of care is £1,410. You may be eligible for care home funding - you can check through a care needs assessment.

Are all care homes in North Devon regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)?

Yes, every North Devon care home has been given a rating by England's Care Quality Commission (CQC).

How many nursing homes are there in North Devon?

We have 1 in North Devon that provide specialist, 24/7 support. All of our nursing homes in North 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 North Devon care homes offer residential care?

We have 1 care homes in North 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 North Devon provide support for everyday tasks, including washing, mobility, and dressing.

What North Devon care homes offer respite care?

If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 1 care homes in North Devon that provide short-term stays.

Respite care homes in North 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 North Devon that offer end-of-life or palliative care?

1 North 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.

Average care home costs in North Devon

Average cost of residential care
£1,174per week
Average cost of nursing care
£1,248per week
Average cost of dementia care
£1,100per week
Average cost of nursing & dementia care
£1,174per week

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