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97 South West England Care Homes / Nursing Homes with an Outstanding CQC Rating | 3,077 Reviews

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Oakhaven Residential Care Home

136-140 Hales Road, Cheltenham GL52 6TB 

10 43 reviews
"I am being so well looked after, a real break. Staff are always happy and friendly, but proffessional.…"   Read all 43 reviews

Having been rated 'Outstanding' for the second time by the Care Quality Commission (May 2020), Oakhaven's staff take pride in their excellent standards of care, carried out by a team of professional staff in a home-from-home environment. Care provision… Read more about Oakhaven Residential Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Palliative Care
  • 27 Rooms from £1,378 / week
Doveridge Care Home

South Street, Colyton EX24 6PS 

10 58 reviews
"Very friendly staff. Give a cup of coffee and ice cream. Great! Like being at home only better. The manager is very kind.…"   Read all 58 reviews

Doveridge Care Home is the only care home located in the market town of Colyton, Devon. It provides dementia care for older people. The home was rated 'Outstanding' by the Care Quality Commission on 18 July 2019. As of June 2022, less than one per… Read more about Doveridge Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Palliative Care
  • 20 Rooms from £1,456 / week
Dove Court

Seaton Down Hill, Seaton EX12 2JD 

10 81 reviews
"I went to visit an old friend at Dove Court (for a firework display), little did I know there would be refreshments for all and all the…"   Read all 81 reviews

Dove Court Care Home, Seaton, is part of a friendly care service that has benefited from significant investment and refurbishment, as well as a strong focus on quality training. An experienced team knows the importance of providing a service that… Read more about Dove Court

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • 32 Rooms from £1,407 / week
Amberwood House

418/424 Ringwood Road, Ferndown BH22 9AX 

10 66 reviews
"My mother has been a resident at Amberwood House for the last nine years. The care that Mum has received has been excellent during this…"   Read all 66 reviews
Group/Owner Colten Care Ltd

Amberwood House is a beautiful home in Ferndown. Residents enjoy companionship and can join in with singing, music, exercise and arts and crafts sessions. There is the opportunity for gentle gardening activities in the summer sunshine, and there… Read more about Amberwood House

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Palliative Care
  • Younger Adults
  • 55 Rooms from £1,382 / week
The Lodge

22 Spicer Road, Exeter EX1 1SY 

9.9 75 reviews
"The Lodge has been exceptional. The manager has been very supportive from the start and has an open door to residents, their families and…"   Read all 75 reviews

Originally designed as a home for a successful Exeter family in the late 1880s, The Lodge is an impressive Victorian villa with extensions added throughout the years, with the latest completed in 2018. The whole home provides an excellent standard of… Read more about The Lodge

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • 62 Rooms from £1,900 / week
Fernhill

122 Ringwood Road, Longham, Ferndown BH22 9AW 

9.9 94 reviews
"What a wonderful care home. I can't thank you enough for the love and care that you showed both my dad and my stepmum while they lived at…"   Read all 94 reviews
Group/Owner Colten Care Ltd

Experience the warmth and care of these friendly, relaxing care homes whilst making new friends. Residents enjoy companionship and can join in with singing, music, exercise and arts and crafts sessions. There is the opportunity for gentle gardening… Read more about Fernhill

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Palliative Care
  • Younger Adults
  • 58 Rooms from £1,732 / week
Monkscroft Care Centre

Shelley Road, Cheltenham GL51 7DP 

9.9 155 reviews
"Since arriving at Monkscroft my wife has been really well looked after and is generally happy after a sudden illness in November 2024.…"   Read all 155 reviews

Monkscroft Care Centre offers up to 80 residents compassionate, individualised dementia, nursing and respite care in a modern, comfortable environment. Opened in 2012, the home is located in a residential area of Cheltenham and has good access to the… Read more about Monkscroft Care Centre

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 80 Rooms from £1,465 / week
St Anne's

Plougastel Drive, Off Callington Road, Saltash PL12 6DJ 

9.9 53 reviews
"The staff are very caring. They are aware of each of the residents individual needs and ensure that the residents are clean and dressed…"   Read all 53 reviews
Group/Owner Anchor

Anchor’s St Anne's, in Saltash, is a purpose-built home supporting up to 33 older people to live a comfortable lifestyle, as well as providing dementia care. It was rated Outstanding by the CQC in their most recent report in March 2021 and continues… Read more about St Anne's

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • 33 Rooms from £1,245 / week
Fitzwarren House

Kingsdown Road, Swindon SN3 4TD 

9.9 119 reviews
"My mum came to this care home in October 2024. Although it is still a fairly recent admission to make a more detailed review, based on my…"   Read all 119 reviews
Group/Owner MHA

Fitzwarren House, in Swindon, is a spacious and purpose-built building specifically designed to suit the needs of individuals with dementia. Carers carry out personalised care packages, while looking to maintain an environment in which residents feel… Read more about Fitzwarren House

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Palliative Care
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 64 Rooms from £1,462 / week
Manor Cottage Residential Home

Beckspool Road, Frenchay, Bristol BS16 1NT 

9.9 53 reviews
"Finding a care home for my 97 year old sister near her own home was not an easy task but the standards and ratings shown on the internet…"   Read all 53 reviews
Group/Owner Kew Care Group

Manor Cottage offers a stylish environment in which to provide residential care, being a listed building originating from the fifteenth century, lovingly converted for the practice of modern care. Tasteful furnishings and en-suite rooms add to the… Read more about Manor Cottage Residential Home

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Learning Disability
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 27 Rooms from £1,120 / week
Abbey View Nursing & Residential Home

Fairfield, Bristol Road, Sherborne DT9 4HG 

9.9 76 reviews
"My mother came to Abbey View in April 2023 and settled wonderfully during the eleven months she had with you. From the first time we…"   Read all 76 reviews
Group/Owner Colten Care Ltd

Abbey View is ideally located in the historic English country town of Sherborne and is only a few minutes walk from the abbey, the old town and its amenities. Abbey View offers tasteful comfort in a warm and friendly setting. From the welcoming reception… Read more about Abbey View Nursing & Residential Home

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Palliative Care
  • Younger Adults
  • 52 Rooms from £1,309 / week
Exmouth House

Long Causeway, Exmouth EX8 1TS 

9.9 39 reviews
"Our mum moved to Exmouth House at age 99, when she was too frail to continue living in her own home even with support. She was very anxious…"   Read all 39 reviews
Group/Owner Amica Care

Exmouth House is an outstanding care home set in the landscaped grounds of Exmouth Court. The home is at the top of Long Causeway and is situated approximately one mile from the town centre and seafront. Exmouth House forms part of Amica Care Trust,… Read more about Exmouth House

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Detention under Mental Health Act
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 31 Rooms from £1,040 / week
Grovelands

45 Grove Avenue, Yeovil BA20 2BE 

9.9 70 reviews
"I can honestly say that Grovelands is outstanding. We have been visiting my relative here for the past 4 years and the staff have become…"   Read all 70 reviews
Group/Owner Somerset Care

Grovelands is a modern and purpose-built care home, offering a versatile lifestyle and professional care. The dedicated dementia suite supports independence, with staff who are expertly trained in supporting adults who live with dementia. Daily activities… Read more about Grovelands

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Learning Disability
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 61 Rooms from £1,340 / week
Canford Chase

40 Western Road, Branksome Park, Poole BH13 6EU 

9.9 82 reviews
"When my elderly parents-in-law reached a crisis point, in poor health and unable to manage at home, we found immediate support and…"   Read all 82 reviews
Group/Owner Colten Care Ltd

Canford Chase is situated in the select area of Branksome Park and is within easy reach of the award-winning beaches of Poole and Bournemouth. Set in a secluded peaceful garden, it offers five-star luxury accommodation for fifty-two residents. Residents… Read more about Canford Chase

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Palliative Care
  • 55 Rooms from £1,414 / week
Malden House

69 Sidford Road, Sidmouth EX10 9LR 

9.8 108 reviews
"After looking after my cousin for the last six months, I reluctantly decided it was time for her to go into a care home. We lived close to…"   Read all 108 reviews

Malden House is a truly elegant country residence that is steeped in period charm yet filled with warmth and understanding. The original house, which dates back to 1820, has been thoughtfully re-designed, and recently extended, incorporating many original… Read more about Malden House

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Palliative Care
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 29 Rooms from £1,600 / week
Hillbrow House

1 Park Road, Crediton EX17 3BS 

9.8 28 reviews
"My Aunt has been in this home for many years, when I phone from London I always get a friendly response from the care team especially one…"   Read all 28 reviews

Hillbrow House is a family-owned home and is rated “Outstanding” by the Care Quality Commission (August 2018). It is known for being a happy home with an excellent reputation for providing high-quality, person-centred care within relaxed and calm surroundings.… Read more about Hillbrow House

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 24 Rooms from £1,100 / week
Halcon Centre

Huish Close, Hamilton Road, Taunton TA1 2EP 

9.8 26 reviews
"Roger had a fantastic stay in Halcon over Christmas, he joined in many activities and was included in all the Christmas fun. He enjoyed the…"   Read all 26 reviews
Group/Owner Somerset Care

The Halcon Centre is a residential respite centre in Taunton, specialising in supporting those with physical disability and sensory loss, as well as being able to welcome respite care. The centre is well-placed to support an active and independent… Read more about Halcon Centre

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Learning Disability
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Mental Health
  • Younger Adults
  • Sensory Impairment
  • Eating Disorders
  • 19 Rooms
Queensmount Care Home

18 Queens Park West Drive, Bournemouth BH8 9DA 

9.8 179 reviews
"My mum lived at the home for 3 years. She was very happy there, all the staff were so good with all her needs and always friendly to her…"   Read all 179 reviews
Group/Owner Bupa Care Homes

Recently rated Outstanding (August 2022) for a second time in a row and one of a handful of homes to be rated Outstanding in all areas across England, Queensmount offers a range of short and long stay residential and nursing care plans including day… Read more about Queensmount Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • 49 Rooms
Muscliff Nursing Home

5 Tolpuddle Gardens, Muscliff, Bournemouth BH9 3RE 

9.8 51 reviews
"Muscliff Care Home provided end-of-life care to my mum. They treated her with dignity and respect and always made sure she had everything…"   Read all 51 reviews

Muscliff Nursing Home has been purpose-built to achieve a homely living environment for older people with care needs, employing qualified carers and achieving high standards with care regulators. Together with professional healthcare, Muscliff carers… Read more about Muscliff Nursing Home

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Younger Adults
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 41 Rooms from £1,650 / week
Arcot House

Arcot Gardens, Sidmouth EX10 9HR 

9.8 85 reviews
"So much love was shared for my friend who lived at Arcot House. The staff showed a real interest in him and knew what would make him happy.…"   Read all 85 reviews

Arcot House, in Sidmouth, Devon, is a twenty eight capacity care accommodation run by a dedicated team of carers, eager to provide effective care and lifestyle solutions for people with elderly care needs. The service looks to maintain strong links… Read more about Arcot House

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Palliative Care
  • 28 Rooms from £1,428 / week
Cleeve Lodge Residential Care Home

Cleeve Lodge Close, Downend, Bristol BS16 6AQ 

9.7 47 reviews
"Mum moved into Cleeve Lodge approximately in March after living independently for almost 91 years. As mum's daughter, she would bed me not…"   Read all 47 reviews
Group/Owner Kew Care Group

Cleeve Lodge Residential Care Home is a delightful period property with beautiful gardens located in Downend, Bristol. It prides itself on providing lovely accommodation and facilities. The period property, with its beautifully kept garden, has been… Read more about Cleeve Lodge Residential Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Learning Disability
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 33 Rooms from £1,120 / week
Rose Lodge

2 Isca Road, Exmouth EX8 2EZ 

9.7 87 reviews
"My wife has been attending weekly daycare at Rose Lodhge for around 18 months. She had moderate to advanced Alzheimer's and during her time…"   Read all 87 reviews

Rose Lodge Care Home offers specialist dementia care in Exmouth and has two small communities (around 16 residents in each) for people living with dementia. The cottage is designed for people with early to mid-stage dementia and the lodge is designed… Read more about Rose Lodge

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 34 Rooms from £1,515 / week
Horfield Lodge

Kellaway Avenue, Bristol BS7 8SU 

9.7 73 reviews
"The review relates to the coffee shop. As a regular use of the coffee shop I would like to say what great service I receive. Always a big…"   Read all 73 reviews
Group/Owner MHA

Horfield Lodge offers specialist dementia and nursing care, with fifty-four places in total and some dual occupancy rooms available. An experienced team combine professional care with a popular activities programme, while respecting the choice and privacy… Read more about Horfield Lodge

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Palliative Care
  • 75 Rooms from £1,393 / week
The Links Care Home

1 Golf Links Road, Broadstone BH18 8BE 

9.7 122 reviews
"My brother was admitted to The Links Care Home for palliative and end- of- life care. His stay was short, but during his time there we…"   Read all 122 reviews
Group/Owner Bupa Care Homes

This care home is proud to be able to display an Outstanding CQC rating (November 2023). The Links is in the lovely village setting of Broadstone, close to local amenities and within easy reach of Dorset’s beautiful beaches and countryside. The Links… Read more about The Links Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 68 Rooms
Dunkirk Memorial House

Minehead Road, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton TA4 3BT 

9.7 24 reviews
"I can't praise Dunkirk House enough. My mum was there for nearly three years, and the care she received was outstanding from all staff. All…"   Read all 24 reviews

Dunkirk Memorial House is situated close to the village of Bishops Lydeard, eight miles from the bustling town of Taunton, Somerset. It is set in acres of landscaped gardens, between the Quantock and Brendon Hills, and accommodates up to 90 residents… Read more about Dunkirk Memorial House

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 90 Rooms from £1,182 / week
The Grove

88 High Street, Winterbourne, Bristol BS36 1RB 

9.6 18 reviews
"Mum has recently moved to The Grove following a dementia diagnosis. I consider that we, as a family are very lucky to have found this care…"   Read all 18 reviews
Group/Owner Allegra Care

Conveniently located in the heart of Winterbourne, The Grove Residential Home is a specialist dementia care centre, rated “Outstanding” by the Care Quality Commission (January 2021). With 35 private rooms, the home offers exceptional standards of comfort… Read more about The Grove

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 36 Rooms from £1,067 / week
The Seaton

Fore Street, Seaton EX12 2AN 

9.6 29 reviews
"My mum had to move into this care home when my dad passed away as, at the time, we were not in a position to care for her ourselves as she…"   Read all 29 reviews

The Seaton Nursing Home is rated 'outstanding' by the CQC (February 2021) and is located in an elegant Georgian building with its own private gardens and is situated less than a quarter of a mile from the nearby town centre and seafront. Featuring… Read more about The Seaton

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Palliative Care
  • Younger Adults
  • 30 Rooms from £1,450 / week
Parkland House

Barley Lane, Exeter EX4 1TA 

9.6 49 reviews
"I always receive a warm, friendly greeting on arrival at Parklands. The staff work very hard to maintain a happy environment for residents…"   Read all 49 reviews

The Parkland House team work so hard to provide the highest possible standard of care and they are thrilled to be recognised for their work by the CQC, and to be rated ‘outstanding’ in four areas: – caring, responsive, effective and well-led (June 2019).… Read more about Parkland House

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 52 Rooms from £1,000 / week
Eastleigh Care Homes (East Street)

90-91 East Street, South Molton EX36 3DF 

9.5 11 reviews
"Mum has been an Eastleigh resident for just over a year she is happy and content enjoys the activities and outings. She is always clean and…"   Read all 11 reviews

Eastleigh Care Home (East Street) provides quality, individual care in a converted Georgian property which offers a comfortable and homely environment in attractive surroundings. A range of care services are available, including dementia care and residential… Read more about Eastleigh Care Homes (East Street)

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Learning Disability
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Younger Adults
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 54 Rooms
Barchester Badgeworth Court Care Home

Church Lane, Badgeworth, Cheltenham GL51 4UL 

9.5 120 reviews
"My Dad (92 years old) came to Badgeworth Court for some respite care after a fall. From the moment I first made contact with the care home,…"   Read all 120 reviews

Badgeworth Court offers first-class, person-centred care and support to those seeking nursing, residential and respite care, in addition, expert dementia care for those living on the home's Memory Lane Community. Badgeworth is incredibly proud to… Read more about Barchester Badgeworth Court Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Palliative Care
  • 65 Rooms from £1,390 / week