Coombes Wood House

Residential care home · Newton Abbot

Coombesend Road East, Kingsteignton, Newton Abbot, TQ12 3DZ

Run by Coombes Wood House Limited

  • GoodCQC · Jun 2022
  • Our score
  • Beds39
  • Type of careResidential
  • Phone01626 365101

Last updated:

Latest inspection

GoodCQC
  • Inspected on 24 June 2022

Inspected more than 4 years ago

What the inspectors rate

  • SafeGood
  • EffectiveGood
  • CaringGood
  • ResponsiveGood
  • Well-ledGood
Regulator
Care Quality Commission
Registered as
Coombes Wood House
Status
Registered in England
Latest rating
Good
Register number
1-9358507381

From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.

About Coombes Wood House

Coombes Wood House specialises in residential care for people over 65, particularly those living with dementia or confusion. It also supports residents with frailty, continence problems, physical disabilities and some mental health needs, with an individual care plan describing the assistance each person requires.

The home combines single and double rooms, mostly with en-suite facilities, with lounges, gardens and one-to-one or group activities. Outings may include the pub, shops, seaside or moors, supported by the home’s MPV. Visiting services are available, including chiropody and physiotherapy, while some may incur a cost. Residents can personalise rooms with their own belongings.

Care on offer

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Compared with Newton Abbot

Nearest

NameDistanceOfficial ratingOur scorePrice
Penns Mount Residential Care HomeNewton Abbot0.4 milesGood8.0
Greenhill Residential Care HomeNewton Abbot0.7 milesGood8.0
Bishopsteignton HouseTeignmouth1.4 milesGood8.0
Estuary ViewTeignmouth1.6 miles
Fair View LodgeNewton Abbot1.7 milesGood8.4

What stands out

What stands out

  • Specialist EMI dementia care
  • Individual care plans
  • Outings in the home’s MPV

Ask about

  • Some visiting services may incur a cost to the resident

Suits: People over 65 needing specialist dementia care

Types of care

Also works on: residential

Location

Coombesend Road East, Kingsteignton, Newton Abbot, TQ12 3DZ

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Questions families ask

Does Coombes Wood House specialise in dementia care?

Yes. Coombes Wood House primarily specialises in EMI care for people with dementia or confusion.

Does Coombes Wood House provide nursing care?

No. Coombes Wood House is a residential care home only, although its proprietors are qualified and registered nurses.

What age group does Coombes Wood House care for?

Coombes Wood House provides care for people over 65 with needs including frailty, continence problems, physical disability or mental health problems.

Does Coombes Wood House provide individual care plans?

Yes. Each resident receives an individual care plan describing the help and assistance they need and how it will be provided.

Does Coombes Wood House offer massage or reflexology?

Yes. Reflexology and massage therapy are offered to residents where appropriate as part of their care.

How much does Coombes Wood House cost?

The CQC register does not list fees, so ask Coombes Wood House for its weekly fee. As a guide, Devon council paid on average £1,043 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.

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