There are 8 CQC-registered care homes registered to support people living with dementia in Bideford (including Northam and Abbotsham) listed on Docorix. 6 currently hold a CQC rating: 6 rated Good or Outstanding, 0 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate. 2 have not yet been rated under their current registration. Together they are registered for 243 beds.
CQC register data updated 5 October 2026 · ratings link to each provider’s official CQC report
- Bluebell House Independent CQC: Good 01237475001
- Herons Lea Residential Home Independent CQC: Good 01237476176
- Highwood Care Home Independent CQC: Good 01628662888
- Primrose House Independent CQC: Good 01237488023
- Sandhurst Residential Home Independent CQC: Good 01237477195
- The Warren Independent CQC: Good 01237476932
- Rosehill Bideford Independent Not yet rated 01237477625
- The Harry Care Home Independent Not yet rated 01237871460
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Order: official CQC rating only – Outstanding first, then Good. Providers cannot pay to appear higher.
Top 6 dementia care homes in Bideford by CQC rating
How we rank: only by the official CQC rating – Outstanding first, then Good, most recently inspected first. Providers cannot pay to appear here. Services the CQC has not yet rated are listed further down the page.
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Highwood Care Home
Good
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Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published September 2025.
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Primrose House
Good
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Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published March 2023.
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Bluebell House
Good
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Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published October 2020.
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The Warren
Good
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Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published February 2020.
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Sandhurst Residential Home
Good
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Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published July 2019.
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Herons Lea Residential Home
Good
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Rated Outstanding for Caring. Rating published May 2018.
Choosing dementia care homes in Bideford
Homes listed here are registered by the CQC to support people living with dementia. When visiting, look at how the environment helps people find their way, how staff respond to distress, and how families are involved in care planning. The CQC report for each home describes what inspectors saw.
Frequently asked questions
How many care homes registered to support people living with dementia are there in Bideford?
Docorix lists 8 CQC-registered care homes registered to support people living with dementia in Bideford, taken from the Care Quality Commission register (last updated 5 October 2026).
Which care homes registered to support people living with dementia in Bideford are rated Good?
6 are currently rated Good by the CQC: Bluebell House, Herons Lea Residential Home, Highwood Care Home, Primrose House, Sandhurst Residential Home and The Warren.
Where do these ratings come from?
Ratings are published by the Care Quality Commission, the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England. We show each provider’s current rating with its publication date and link to the full CQC report. Contains CQC data © Care Quality Commission.
