Home care · Torbay · Oct 2026
Best rated home care agencies in Torquay
The 20 home care agencies covering Torquay with the best CQC ratings, checked against the CQC register on 27 October 2026. 4 are rated Outstanding. Of all 28 home care agencies covering Torquay, 21 are rated Good or Outstanding.
How this list is ordered
- Outstanding before Good, then the most recent rating first. Nothing else changes the order.
- Paid partners are not moved up, and nobody can pay to be listed here.
- "Best for" labels come from each service's CQC registration and inspection date.
Cite this: The Care Panel, "Best rated home care agencies in Torquay", analysis of the CQC register, Oct 2026. How we rank
The 20 best rated home care agencies covering Torquay
| # | Name | CQC rating | Rated | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Love To Care | Outstanding | Feb 2024 | Rated Outstanding, Dementia, Physical disability |
| 2 | Bluebird Care (Torbay) | Outstanding | Jan 2019 | Rated Outstanding, Dementia, Physical disability |
| 3 | Summon Bonum Support & Care | Outstanding | Dec 2018 | Rated Outstanding, Physical disability |
| 4 | Mallands Residential Care Home | Outstanding | May 2018 | Rated Outstanding, Dementia, Physical disability |
| 5 | DCI Care Ltd | Good | Jul 2025 | Dementia, Inspected recently |
| 6 | Georgian House | Good | Feb 2025 | Dementia, Physical disability |
| 7 | Devon C Air Limited Homecare Agency | Good | Aug 2024 | |
| 8 | Caretakers SW Limited | Good | Jun 2024 | Dementia, Physical disability |
| 9 | Homecare 2000 Ltd | Good | Jun 2024 | Dementia, Physical disability |
| 10 | Care Plus Devon Ltd | Good | May 2024 | Dementia, Physical disability |
| 11 | Kensa Health Torbay and South Hams | Good | Aug 2023 | Dementia, Physical disability |
| 12 | Simply Joy Care Services Ltd | Good | Jun 2023 | Dementia, Physical disability |
| 13 | Palm Tree Home Care Limited | Good | Jun 2023 | Dementia, Physical disability |
| 14 | Bay Care Domiciliary Care Ltd | Good | May 2023 | Dementia, Physical disability |
| 15 | The Care Bureau Ltd - Domiciliary Care - Torquay. | Good | Mar 2023 | Dementia, Physical disability |
| 16 | Sarah's Carers Torbay | Good | Jan 2020 | Dementia |
| 17 | Social Care Reablement - Forde | Good | Jun 2019 | Physical disability |
| 18 | Helping Hands Torquay | Good | May 2019 | Dementia, Physical disability |
| 19 | Summerland Support | Good | May 2019 | |
| 20 | Quality Care Devon | Good | Mar 2019 |
Source: CQC register, checked 27 October 2026 (Open Government Licence). Ratings can change after an inspection, so read the latest report before you decide.
Details for the top 10
Love To Care
What inspectors found: People and relatives described staff as caring and compassionate, and relatives praised consistency, saying they knew who would visit and staff were reliable.
Est. £32–£39/hr
Bluebird Care (Torbay)
What inspectors found: People described compassionate, high-quality care and said they felt safe; some said staff were occasionally late but always phoned, and none reported missed visits.
Est. £33–£41/hr
Summon Bonum Support & Care
What inspectors found: People said they felt safe with their support staff, and feedback from people, relatives and health professionals was overwhelmingly positive.
Est. £32–£39/hr
Mallands Residential Care Home
What inspectors found: People said they felt safe and relatives said family members were well looked after, though some could not remember being offered a choice of…
Est. £32–£39/hr
DCI Care Ltd
What inspectors found: We visited the service’s office on 24 February and on 11 March 2025.
Est. £30–£37/hr
Georgian House
What inspectors found: An assessment has been undertaken of a service that is used by autistic people or people with a learning disability but is not registered…
Est. £30–£37/hr
Devon C Air Limited Homecare Agency
What inspectors found: Where they do, we also consider any wider social care provided.
Est. £30–£37/hr
Caretakers SW Limited
What inspectors found: It provides a service to younger and older adults.
Est. £30–£37/hr
Homecare 2000 Ltd
What inspectors found: It provides a service to younger and older adults.
Est. £30–£37/hr
Care Plus Devon Ltd
What inspectors found: The service was supporting 71 people at the time of this assessment.
Est. £30–£37/hr
Questions about the best rated home care agencies in Torquay
What is the best rated home care agency in Torquay?
4 are rated Outstanding by CQC: Love To Care, Bluebird Care (Torbay), Summon Bonum Support & Care, Mallands Residential Care Home. Ordered by rating and then the most recent inspection, the top three are Love To Care, Bluebird Care (Torbay), Summon Bonum Support & Care. Read the latest CQC report before you decide.
How is this list ordered?
Only by the CQC rating (Outstanding before Good) and then by how recent the rating is. Paid partners are not moved up, and nobody can pay to appear here.
How many are rated Good or Outstanding in Torquay?
21 of the 28 home care agencies covering Torquay are rated Good or Outstanding (CQC register, 27 October 2026).
Provider details from the Care Quality Commission register, updated Oct 2026. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. The Care Panel is not a care provider.