Home care agency · Honiton
Beehive Care & Training Group Ltd
Illustrative photo, not of Beehive Care & Training Group Ltd- Address
- Unit L, Block 19, Flightway, Dunkeswell Business Park, Honiton, EX14 4PB
- Run by
- Beehive Care & Training Group Ltd
- Service
- Home care agency
- Registered with CQC
- August 2024 (2 years)
- Registered manager
- Elsa Karen Grigg
- Company check
- Active, trading since 2024 (2 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 15534139)
- Last CQC check
- 9 Jun 2026
- Typical fees Estimated
- £30–£37 an hour for visiting care, weekdays; live-in £1,450–£1,770 a week. An estimate based on local published fees. Ask for a written quote. How we estimate
CQC regulated activities: Personal care
Read the full CQC inspection report · CQC location ID 1-19879219600
About Beehive Care & Training Group Ltd
Registered with CQC as a home care agency, Beehive Care & Training Group Ltd is based in Honiton. It supports adults of all ages, with registered specialisms in dementia, physical disabilities, mental health conditions and sight or hearing loss.
Its latest CQC rating is Good overall (June 2026), with Caring rated Outstanding. It is one of 6 CQC-registered home care agencies that have an office within 7 miles of Honiton; 5 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.
Around Honiton
Choice is thinner here: the nearest other agency is Head Office, 4.8 miles away.
Its rating is more recent than any of the 8 nearest rated agencies.
It sits in Dunkeswell & Otterhead ward, classed by ONS as smaller rural (further from a major town or city), among the 50% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Devon ICB.
The inspection, summarised
- During the assessment we identified the provider was also supporting a person with a learning disability.
- The provider had a condition on their registration to state they should not support people with a learning disability.
- The provider had recently applied to have the condition removed from their registration, this had not been processed, and additional information had been requested from the provider.
- People consistently described having positive experiences of care from Beehive Care.
Taken from CQC's own findings (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.
CQC ratings, area by area
- Safe66% score107 of 120 in Devon
- Effective79% score108 of 120 in Devon
- Caring95% score25 of 120 in Devon
- Responsive82% score106 of 120 in Devon
- Well-led82% score94 of 120 in Devon
As rated by CQC, published 9 June 2026. Under each rating: how many agencies in Devon share it; for example, 25 of 120 agencies in Devon rated Outstanding for Caring.
Strengths and weak spots in the ratings
Looking at the five areas: Caring is rated Outstanding; 4 other areas are Good.
Across Devon, 25 of 120 rated agencies are Outstanding for Caring (21%).
Under CQC's newer scoring, its strongest area is Caring at 95% and its lowest is Safe at 66%, averaging 81% overall.
Outstanding ratings for a single area are uncommon; the Caring section of the report gives examples of what inspectors saw.
Likely fees
We estimate visits from Beehive Care & Training Group Ltd at £30–£37 an hour (visiting care, weekdays), based on published prices in the region. As an example, an hour each morning and a 30-minute evening call comes to about £350 a week.
Live-in arrangements here usually cost £1,450–£1,770 weekly.
If savings are under the upper limit (£23,250 in England), Devon Council may pay part of the cost after a free care needs assessment.
Beehive Care & Training Group Ltd over the years
Beehive Care & Training Group Ltd has been registered with CQC since August 2024, about 2 years.
One overall rating to date: Good, published June 2026.
How the scores break down
CQC now scores each area it inspects from 1 to 4 against a set of "quality statements", and turns those into a percentage for the area. Averaged across the five areas, Beehive Care & Training Group Ltd scores 81%.
Safe 66%
- Learning culture3 · Good
- Safe systems, pathways and transitions3 · Good
- Safeguarding3 · Good
- Involving people to manage risks2 · Some shortfalls
- Safe environments3 · Good
- Safe and effective staffing2 · Some shortfalls
- Infection prevention and control3 · Good
- Medicines optimisation2 · Some shortfalls
Effective 79%
- Assessing needs3 · Good
- Delivering evidence-based care and treatment3 · Good
- How staff, teams and services work together3 · Good
- Supporting people to live healthier lives4 · Exceptional
- Monitoring and improving outcomes3 · Good
- Consent to care and treatment3 · Good
Caring 95%
- Kindness, compassion and dignity4 · Exceptional
- Treating people as individuals4 · Exceptional
- Independence, choice and control4 · Exceptional
- Responding to people’s immediate needs3 · Good
- Workforce wellbeing and enablement4 · Exceptional
Responsive 82%
- Person-centred Care4 · Exceptional
- Care provision, Integration and continuity4 · Exceptional
- Providing Information3 · Good
- Listening to and involving people3 · Good
- Equity in access3 · Good
- Equity in experiences and outcomes3 · Good
- Planning for the future3 · Good
Well-led 82%
- Shared direction and culture4 · Exceptional
- Capable, compassionate and inclusive leaders4 · Exceptional
- Freedom to speak up3 · Good
- Workforce equality, diversity and inclusion3 · Good
- Governance, management and sustainability2 · Some shortfalls
- Partnerships and communities4 · Exceptional
- Learning, improvement and innovation3 · Good
4 means exceptional and 1 means significant shortfalls (3 good, 2 some shortfalls). CQC data, assessed 10 April 2026, published 9 June 2026, Open Government Licence. Where no score shows, that statement wasn't part of this assessment and its earlier result still counts.
Map and area details
- Ward
- Dunkeswell & Otterhead
- Council
- Devon County Council · paying for care
- Parliamentary constituency
- Honiton and Sidmouth
- NHS area (integrated care board)
- NHS Devon Integrated Care Board
- Setting
- Smaller rural: further from a major town or city
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- Among the 50% least deprived areas in England
- Postcode district
- Home care in EX14 (7)
See the wider area · Route planner · Map © OpenStreetMap contributors
Geography: ONS and NHS lookups (postcodes.io), Open Government Licence. The office location; ask which streets and villages carers cover.
Who runs it
Beehive Care & Training Group Ltd is run by Beehive Care & Training Group Ltd (company 15534139), incorporated in 2024.
At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 1 active director and there is no insolvency history.
Its registered business activity is other human health activities, social work without accommodation for older and disabled people (which includes home care) and other social work without accommodation.
Who they support
From the CQC register; ask how each need is met in practice.
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Frequently asked about Beehive Care & Training Group Ltd
- Where is Beehive Care & Training Group Ltd based?
- Unit L, Block 19, Flightway, Dunkeswell Business Park, Honiton, EX14 4PB is the agency's office; check it serves your postcode.
- What services is Beehive Care & Training Group Ltd registered for?
- Beehive Care & Training Group Ltd is registered with CQC for: homecare agencies. Ask the provider which needs it can meet now and as needs change.
- How much does care from Beehive Care & Training Group Ltd cost?
- No fee list from Beehive Care & Training Group Ltd has reached us. Visiting care typically costs around £32–£34 an hour (typical 2026 prices across England). Ask for written prices covering weekends, bank holidays and any travel or set-up charges.
- Is Beehive Care & Training Group Ltd regulated by the Care Quality Commission?
- Registered, yes: location 1-19879219600 on the Care Quality Commission register, listed as a home care agency and was rated Good overall in June 2026.
- When was Beehive Care & Training Group Ltd last inspected?
- CQC published the current rating on 9 June 2026. Older ratings are common, so ask about changes since.
- How did Beehive Care & Training Group Ltd score on each CQC key question?
- The five CQC areas: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Outstanding; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Safe and Well-led are the two to read first in the report.
- Can Beehive Care & Training Group Ltd care for someone with dementia?
- Dementia is listed on its CQC registration. Ask what dementia training staff have and how they handle distress or refusals.
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Information: Care Quality Commission, Oct 2026 (Open Government Licence v3.0). Sections in the provider's own words are theirs; we compiled everything else from public data. The Care Panel is independent and not a care provider.