Care Homes in EX21
The EX21 postcode district has 4 CQC-registered care homes with a combined 109 beds, falling under Devon council. 2 are rated Good. 2 homes currently require improvement.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many care homes are in the EX21 postcode area?
There are 4 CQC-registered care homes in EX21, offering a combined 109 beds. These range from residential homes for older people through to specialist nursing and dementia care facilities.
What CQC ratings do care homes in EX21 have?
Of the 4 care homes in EX21: 0 are rated Outstanding; 2 are rated Good; 2 require improvement; and 0 have not yet been inspected. Ratings are awarded by the Care Quality Commission following on-site inspections.
What is the highest-rated care home in EX21?
West Heanton - Residential Home is among the highest-rated care homes in EX21, holding a CQC rating of Good with 28 beds. You can view its full inspection results and contact details on its profile page.
Which local authority covers the EX21 postcode?
The EX21 postcode area falls under Devon. Your local council's adult social care team can carry out a needs assessment and, if eligible, help fund or arrange care home placements within their area.
How do I choose a care home in EX21?
Start by checking each home's CQC rating and reading the latest inspection report, which you can access via the CQC website or each home's page on carehome.page. Consider visiting your shortlisted homes in person and asking about staffing ratios, activities programmes, and how the home manages residents' specific needs — whether that's dementia care, nursing support, or specialist conditions. If funding is a concern, contact Devon's adult social care team for a needs and financial assessment.
Data from the Care Quality Commission, last updated March 2026. How we use this data