Burrow Down Residential Home
Residential care home · Paignton
Preston Down Road, Preston, Paignton, TQ3 1RN
Run by Burrow Down Support Services Limited
- InadequateCQC · Mar 2026
- 4.4Our score
- Beds14
- Type of careResidential
- Phone01803 663445
Inspectors asked it to improve: Safe, Effective and Well-led
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 27 March 2026
What the inspectors rate
- SafeInadequate
- EffectiveInadequate
- CaringGood
- ResponsiveGood
- Well-ledInadequate
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- Burrow Down Residential Home
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Inadequate
- Register number
- 1-117576705
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About Burrow Down Residential Home
Burrow Down Residential Home provides 24-hour residential care and support for people with learning or physical disabilities in South Devon and Torbay. Its wider work includes supported living and respite, with plans shaped around each person’s needs, goals and preferred way of living.
The organisation supports people at different stages of life and helps residents access community life, learning, work and activities. It works with relatives and other supporters during transitions and can manage complex care packages. Burrow Down combines 24-hour residential care and support with companionship, security and familiarity.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Paignton
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsmount Residential HomePaignton | 1.2 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Little OldwayPaignton | 1.2 miles | Requires improvement | 6.8 | |
| Grange-Lea Residential Care HomePaignton | 1.2 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Oldway HeightsPaignton | 1.3 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Mount Olivet Nursing HomePaignton | 1.4 miles | Good | 7.4 |
Also run by Burrow Down Support Services Limited
| Name | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burrow Down ShortbreaksTorquay | Requires improvement | 6.2 |
What stands out
What stands out
- 24-hour residential support
- Complex care packages
- Supported living and respite options
Suits: People with learning or physical disabilities needing residential support
Types of care
Also works on: residential
Location
Preston Down Road, Preston, Paignton, TQ3 1RN
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Questions families ask
Does Burrow Down provide 24-hour residential care?
Yes. Residential care includes the security and reliability of 24-hour staff, as well as companionship and familiarity.
Who can Burrow Down Support Services help?
They help young people, adults and senior citizens who have a need and live in South Devon and Torbay.
Does Burrow Down create an individual support plan?
Yes. They work out a plan specific to each person’s needs, providing support, information and advice for the things important to them.
Does Burrow Down offer respite breaks?
Yes. Its respite service provides a short break or holiday away from home.
What are Burrow Down’s day opportunities?
They provide activities that promote creativity, learning and personal development.
How much does Burrow Down Residential Home cost?
The CQC register does not list fees, so ask Burrow Down Residential Home for its weekly fee. As a guide, Torbay council paid on average £1,091 a week for a residential care place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025, against £982 across England (GOV.UK adult social care finance report). People who pay for their own care are usually charged more than councils pay.