Best Care Homes in Torbay (2026)
74 care homes compared by CQC rating, type, beds, and specialisms.
Care Home Comparison Table
| Care Home | Rating | Type | Beds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harbour Rise Rest Home | Outstanding | Residential | 44 |
| Rawlyn House | Outstanding | Residential | 16 |
| Pendennis Residential Care Home | Good | Residential | 26 |
| Castle Road | Good | Residential | 13 |
| Burrow Down Residential Home | Good | Residential | 14 |
| Sesame | Good | Residential | 4 |
| Renaissance Residential Home | Good | Residential | 17 |
| The Tobias Centre | Good | Residential | 7 |
| Vane Hill | Good | Residential | 32 |
| Alpine Lodge RCH Limited | Good | Residential | 20 |
| Moorleigh Residential Care Home | Good | Residential | 20 |
| Keychange Charity Erith House Care Home | Good | Residential | 21 |
| Three Corners | Good | Nursing | 41 |
| Summon Bonum | Good | Residential | 9 |
| Cedar Court | Good | Residential | 14 |
| Mount Olivet Nursing Home | Good | Nursing | 30 |
| Kingsmount Residential Home | Good | Residential | 32 |
| Mount Tryon | Good | Nursing | 58 |
| Belmont House Devon Ltd | Good | Residential | 24 |
| Beechmount | Good | Residential | 25 |
| Sundial Lodge Care Home | Good | Residential | 48 |
| Aveland Court Care Home | Good | Residential | 30 |
| Battersway Court | Good | Residential | 4 |
| Cross Park House | Good | Residential | 23 |
| Primley House | Good | Residential | 39 |
| Grange-Lea Residential Care Home | Good | Residential | 34 |
| Furzeham Lodge Care Home | Good | Residential | 22 |
| Bascombe Court | Good | Residential | 46 |
| Pippins Residential Care Home | Good | Residential | 21 |
| Tudor Court Care Home | Good | Residential | 29 |
| Oldway Heights | Good | Residential | 43 |
| Lincombe Manor | Good | Nursing | 48 |
| Warberries Nursing Home | Good | Nursing | 49 |
| Jasmine House | Good | Residential | 1 |
| Dean House | Good | Residential | 13 |
| Siesta | Good | Residential | 7 |
| Roundham Court | Good | Residential | 35 |
| Georgian House | Good | Residential | 43 |
| Garden House | Good | Residential | 30 |
| Widecombe House | Good | Residential | 18 |
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Choosing a Care Home in Torbay
With 74 care homes in Torbay, families have 56 well-rated options to choose from. 14 homes currently require improvement — always check the latest CQC inspection report before visiting. The area has 14 nursing homes for people with complex medical needs, alongside 60 residential homes.
We recommend shortlisting 3–5 homes, visiting each in person, and using our choosing guide to compare them systematically. Pay attention to staffing levels, the atmosphere on the day, and how staff interact with residents. Understanding how care home fees are funded — including local authority support and NHS Continuing Healthcare — is also essential before making a decision.
Torbay care homes offer specialist support for residential care, dementia care, physical disability care, mental health care and more. Use the links below to filter homes by care type.
Specialist Care in Torbay
Top Dementia Care Homes in Torbay
Helpful Guides
Frequently Asked Questions
How many care homes are in Torbay?
Torbay has 74 CQC-registered care homes with a combined 2,002 beds across the area.
How many Outstanding care homes are in Torbay?
Torbay has 2 Outstanding-rated care homes and 54 Good-rated care homes. Outstanding is the highest possible CQC grade and means inspectors found exceptional, person-centred care.
What types of care are available in Torbay?
Torbay has 14 nursing care homes and 60 residential homes, including 44 specialising in dementia care. Other specialisms include residential care, dementia care, physical disability care.
What should I look for when choosing a care home in Torbay?
Start with the CQC rating — Outstanding and Good-rated homes have passed independent inspections. Then visit in person: speak with staff and current residents' families, ask about staffing levels, activities, and how they handle changing health needs. Our choosing guide walks you through each step.
How are care home fees funded in Torbay?
Torbay Council will carry out a care needs and financial assessment for those seeking local authority funding. Anyone with assets above £23,250 typically funds their own care. NHS Continuing Healthcare is available for complex medical needs. See our funding guide for full details.