Care Homes in Plymouth

Plymouth is a local authority in the South West region of England with 88 CQC-registered care homes and 2,270 beds in total. 10 homes have achieved an Outstanding rating from the Care Quality Commission , while 58 are rated Good. 16 homes require improvement. Care homes in Plymouth span 8 postcode districts.

88
Care Homes
2,270
Total Beds
3.7
Avg Rating
10 Outstanding
58 Good
16 RI
1 Inadequate

Areas in Plymouth

All Care Homes

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Choosing a Care Home in Plymouth

With 88 care homes across Plymouth, families have 68 well-rated options to consider. 16 homes currently require improvement — always read the latest CQC inspection report before visiting.

We recommend shortlisting three to five homes, visiting each in person, and using our guide to choosing a care home to compare them systematically. Before committing, it is also worth understanding how care home fees are funded in Plymouth — the local authority may contribute towards costs depending on the level of assessed need and financial circumstances.

Plymouth has 10 Outstanding-rated homes — see the full comparison of best care homes in Plymouth.

Nearby Councils

Data from the Care Quality Commission, last updated March 2026. How we use this data

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