Care homes · Devon
Care homes in Tavistock
CQC lists 10 care homes in Tavistock, with 270 beds between them. Among the 9 with a CQC rating, 89% are Good or Outstanding (versus 90% across Devon and 83% across England). 2 hold an Outstanding rating. Typical fees in Tavistock come to about £1,450 a week for residential careestimated. 8 care homes were last rated more than four years ago and 1 registered since October 2024.
CQC register data as of 27 October 2026 · Open Government Licence
The short version
- Devon council offers a free care needs assessment, whatever your savings.
- Among the 9 rated care homes, 8 hold a Good or Outstanding rating, 1 is rated Requires improvement or Inadequate and 1 is not yet rated.
- Dementia is a registered specialism for 5; 1 has nursing care.
- We check for new CQC ratings in Devon daily: see the latest changes.
Cite this: The Care Panel, "Care homes in Tavistock", analysis of the CQC register, Oct 2026.
- 10care homes on the CQC register
- 89%Good or Outstanding, among those rated
- 1provides nursing care
- 0inspected or rated since October 2024
| Care | Tavistock | South West | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential care, a week | £1,450 | £1,450 | £1,400 |
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- Residential care · 9
- Elderly care · 7
- Dementia care · 5
- Mental health care · 4
- Physical disability care · 3
Crelake House Residential Care Home
What inspectors found: People were protected from the risk of abuse and avoidable harm as staff were aware of their safeguarding responsibilities and knew how to report…
Est. £1.3k–£1.59k/wk
Lyndale Residential Home
What inspectors found: This comprehensive inspection of Lyndale Residential Home took place on 7 November 2018.
Est. £1.3k–£1.59k/wk
The Lawns Care Home
What inspectors found: Staff were following current infection prevention and control guidance to help people to stay safe.
Est. £1.3k–£1.59k/wk
Tregarland
What inspectors found: People live in one of the two buildings, each with all necessary facilities.
Est. £1.3k–£1.59k/wk
Venn House
What inspectors found: We found the following examples of good practice. • The provider was following best practice guidance in terms of ensuring visitors to the home…
Est. £1.37k–£1.68k/wk
Camplehaye Residential Home
What inspectors found: We found the following examples of good practice; The provider was following government guidance to ensure visitors to the home did not spread Covid-19.
Est. £1.37k–£1.68k/wk
Moorgate Residential Home
What inspectors found: This comprehensive inspection of Moorgate Residential Home took place on 22 and 24 January 2019.
Est. £1.37k–£1.68k/wk
Spring House Residential Care Home
What inspectors found: On the first day of the inspection there were 22 people living at Spring House.
Est. £1.37k–£1.68k/wk
Chollacott House Nursing Home
What inspectors found: People's care records were not always reflective of their care or health needs.
Est. £1.52k–£1.86k/wk
Abbotsfield Hall Residential Home
Est. £1.3k–£1.59k/wk
Care home fees in Tavistock
| Residential care home | £1,445 a week |
|---|---|
| Nursing home | £1,690 a week |
What the council pays (Devon County Council): £28.08 an hour for home care (2025/26 average paid to agencies); £1,110.34 a week for residential care (2025/26 average, over-65s); £1,363 a week for nursing care (2025/26 average, over-65s) (source). Where a provider charges more, the extra is usually met by a top-up.
Averages hide a wide range: fees depend on the room, the level of care and whether nursing is needed. Councils usually pay less than self-funders for the same room. Source: The Care Panel regional fee benchmarks, October 2026 (how we estimate). For a firm figure, request prices from providers here; for a rough one, use our weekly cost calculator.
Council support
Devon
Devon council can assess care needs for free, whatever your savings, and may help pay if your savings are under £23,250.
Dementia care homes in Tavistock
5 of the 10 care homes in Tavistock are registered with CQC to support people living with dementia, and 4 of those are rated Good or Outstanding. Compare the 5 registered for dementia.
What the numbers say about Tavistock
Of Tavistock and the 6 nearest towns we cover, Tavistock ranks 4th for the share of all listed care homes rated Good or Outstanding (80%); Callington is highest at 100%. Ratings are older than average here: 0% of care homes have one less than two years old, compared with 20% across Devon. Typical size: 25 beds across Devon, 27 on average in Tavistock. At 89% Good or Outstanding, Tavistock sits below the Devon figure of 91% (from 257 care homes). The oldest current rating dates from June 2018 (Tregarland). By specialism, 3 of 10 list physical disabilities, 2 of 10 list learning disabilities and 4 of 10 list mental health conditions. 2 are rated Outstanding here, out of 21 across Devon. The newest registration is Abbotsfield Hall Residential Home, registered with CQC in April 2025. The nursing share is 10% here (1 of 10 homes) and 20% across Devon.
Providers behind the care homes in Tavistock
- Stonehaven (Healthcare) Ltd 1 in this list
- Positive Steps Care & Support Limited 1 in this list
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Tavistock and the towns around it
| Nearby town | Distance | Total | Good or Outstanding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tavistock | – | 10 | 8 |
| Callington | 7.9 mi | 4 | 4 |
| Saltash | 10.1 mi | 11 | 9 |
| Plymouth | 11.0 mi | 48 | 36 |
| Launceston | 11.3 mi | 7 | 5 |
| Torpoint | 12.1 mi | 18 | 14 |
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Common questions about care homes in Tavistock
Which care homes can I choose from in Tavistock?
The CQC register for Oct 2026 lists 10 care homes in Tavistock. Of these, 1 provides nursing care and 5 support people living with dementia. Top-rated names here include Crelake House Residential Care Home, Lyndale Residential Home and The Lawns Care Home.
What CQC ratings do care homes in Tavistock have?
Of the 9 that have been rated, 8 (89%) are rated Good or Outstanding, with 2 Outstanding; 1 is Requires improvement or Inadequate. Newly registered services often have no rating yet; 1 here is still unrated.
What are typical care home prices in Tavistock?
Self-funder fees in South West: 2026 averages: residential care home £1,445 a week; nursing home £1,690 a week. Averages hide a wide range: fees depend on the room, the level of care and whether nursing is needed. Councils usually pay less than self-funders for the same room. Source: The Care Panel regional fee benchmarks, October 2026 (how we estimate). Read the full cost guide.
Will Devon council pay for a care home?
It can. Start with the needs assessment, which Devon council must offer free (Care Act 2014). England's upper capital limit is £23,250; the value of a home normally counts towards a care home means test, except where a partner or some relatives still occupy it, and not for the first 12 weeks of a permanent stay. Towards nursing costs, the NHS pays NHS-funded nursing care for residents who qualify. Getting in touch with Devon council.
What should I look for when choosing care homes in Tavistock?
Three questions matter most once you have read the latest CQC report: will the staff be consistent, what is the plan for missed care, and what is the total cost before signing? On dates, none of the 10 listed had an inspection or rating within the last two years. Older reports: 9. A checklist to help.
How does Tavistock compare with nearby towns for care homes?
Nearest towns we cover: Callington (7.9 miles): 4, 4 rated Good or Outstanding; Saltash (10.1 miles): 11, 9 rated Good or Outstanding; Plymouth (11.0 miles): 48, 36 rated Good or Outstanding. Tavistock itself has 10, 8 of them Good or Outstanding.
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Care homes in nearby towns
- Care homes in Callington 7.9 mi
- Care homes in Saltash 10.1 mi
- Care homes in Plymouth 11.0 mi
- Care homes in Launceston 11.3 mi
- Care homes in Torpoint 12.1 mi
- Care homes in Sherford 13.3 mi
- Care homes in Ivybridge 14.7 mi
- Care homes in Okehampton 15.0 mi
Related pages and guides for Tavistock
- How to pay for care in Devon
- Best rated care homes in Devon
- Nursing homes in Devon
- England care home costs 2026, region by region
- Devon's Outstanding-rated services (2026)
- Home care in Tavistock (8)
- Home care versus a care home
- Knowing when a care home is the right step
- How NHS-funded nursing care works
- How to read a CQC rating
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- PL19 10
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Data: CQC register, Oct 2026, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. We are an independent directory and do not provide care.