West Heanton - Residential Home
Residential care home · Beaworthy
Buckland Filleigh, Beaworthy, EX21 5PJ
Run by West Heanton Ltd
- GoodCQC · Aug 2019
- 8.4Our score
- Beds28
- Type of careResidential
- Phone01409 281754
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 2 August 2019
Inspected more than 4 years ago
What the inspectors rate
- SafeGood
- EffectiveGood
- CaringOutstanding
- ResponsiveGood
- Well-ledGood
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- West Heanton - Residential Home
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Good
- Register number
- 1-111167487
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About West Heanton - Residential Home
West Heanton brings together residential care, respite and supported living for people in its local community. Its wider offer also includes domiciliary care, a day centre, meals on wheels and a sitting service, covering different levels of help at home and in the community.
The service includes 28 residential rooms and five supported living suites, with domiciliary care reaching surrounding towns and villages. A purpose-built day centre is open Monday to Friday, giving local people access to daytime support alongside the home’s residential and community services. The main house has landscaped gardens and countryside views, while the gated grounds include accessible paths, seating and places of interest.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Beaworthy
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burdon Grange Care HomeBeaworthy | 4.2 miles | Requires improvement | 6.2 | |
| Hatherleigh Care VillageOkehampton | 5.1 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Castle HouseTorrington | 5.7 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Woodland ValeTorrington | 5.8 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Hatchmoor Nursing HomeTorrington | 6.3 miles | Good | 8.0 |
What stands out
What stands out
- Six main care services
- Five supported living suites
- Purpose-built weekday day centre
Suits: Older people needing residential or community-based care
Types of care
Also works on: residential
Location
Buckland Filleigh, Beaworthy, EX21 5PJ
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Questions families ask
What visiting services are available?
They have regular visits from a hairdresser, chiropodist, mobile library, massage and aromatherapy provider, opticians, dentist, personal trainer and physiotherapist.
Can they provide transport for appointments?
Yes. They can provide transport for recreational visits and appointments by prior arrangement. Accompanying clients is charged by the hour.
Can residents bring their pets?
They review each case individually. Some rooms have external doors that may suit clients with dogs.
Are cleaning and laundry included?
Yes. Cleaning and laundry services are included in the fees. Bedding, towels and flannels are provided, and clothing should be marked with the client’s name.
Can guests stay overnight?
Guests can sometimes stay overnight with residents in the Suites.
How much does West Heanton - Residential Home cost?
The CQC register does not list fees, so ask West Heanton - Residential Home 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.