Hadleigh Court
Residential care home · Torquay
Stanley Road, Cary Park, Torquay, TQ1 3JZ
Run by Babbacombe Care Limited
- Requires improvementCQC · Jan 2026
- 6.8Our score
- Beds31
- Type of careResidential
- Phone01803 327694
Inspectors asked it to improve: Safe and Well-led
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 26 January 2026
What the inspectors rate
- SafeRequires improvement
- EffectiveGood
- CaringGood
- ResponsiveGood
- Well-ledRequires improvement
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- Hadleigh Court
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Requires improvement
- Register number
- 1-116866578
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About Hadleigh Court
Hadleigh Court provides specialist dementia care for older people in Babbacombe, with a family-run residential setting shaped around familiarity and emotional wellbeing. The team learns each resident’s life story, routines, preferences and relationships to guide daily care.
Daily life includes music and singing, reminiscence, gardening, baking and familiar household tasks. The home also offers fresh traditional menus, texture-modified diets and personalised support with eating and drinking. Cosy lounges, quiet corners, safe walking routes and a consistent staff team help create predictable days. Life-story-led dementia care keeps personal identity central to the support provided.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Torquay
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbeywood HouseTorquay | 0.1 miles | Requires improvement | 5.6 | |
| Carl CourtTorquay | 0.1 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| The Tobias CentreTorquay | 0.1 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Lorna HouseTorquay | 0.1 miles | Requires improvement | 6.2 | |
| BeechcroftTorquay | 0.2 miles | Good | 8.0 |
What stands out
What stands out
- Life-story-led dementia care
- Consistent staff team
- Wheelchair-accessible minibus outings
Suits: Older people living with dementia
Types of care
Also works on: residential
Location
Stanley Road, Cary Park, Torquay, TQ1 3JZ
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Questions families ask
Does Hadleigh Court specialise in dementia care?
Yes. Hadleigh Court is a small, family-run residential home offering support for people living with dementia.
Does Hadleigh Court offer accessible outings?
Yes. They organise outings in a wheelchair-accessible minibus to the coastline, parks and local attractions.
What do bedrooms at Hadleigh Court include?
Each bedroom includes an en-suite toilet and washbasin, a call bell, television and space for personal furniture and keepsakes.
Can Hadleigh Court provide special diets?
Yes. They provide special diets including texture-modified meals and diabetic diets, and discuss individual needs.
How does Hadleigh Court support residents in distress?
Staff are trained in dementia communication and supportive approaches to distress, using kindness, patience and reassurance rather than punitive methods.
How much does Hadleigh Court cost?
The CQC register does not list fees, so ask Hadleigh Court 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.