There are 9 CQC-registered nursing homes in South Hams (including Ivybridge, Bickleigh and Dartmouth) listed on Docorix. 9 currently hold a CQC rating: 8 rated Good or Outstanding, 1 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate. Together they are registered for 382 beds.
CQC register data updated 5 October 2026 · ratings link to each provider’s official CQC report
- Beaconville Nursing Home Independent CQC: Good 01752896505
- Devonshire House and Lodge Independent CQC: Good 01752695555
- Hannahwood Mews Charity / not-for-profit CQC: Good 01752898108
- Hannahwood Transitions Charity / not-for-profit CQC: Good 01752892461
- Ivydene Residential and Nursing Home Independent CQC: Good 01752894888
- The Fleet Independent CQC: Good 01803835600
- The Lawns Nursing and Residential Care Independent CQC: Good 01752880465
- The Manor Nursing and Residential Care Independent CQC: Good 01752880510
- Roborough House Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01752700788
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Order: official CQC rating only – Outstanding first, then Good. Providers cannot pay to appear higher.
Top 8 nursing homes in South Hams 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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Devonshire House and Lodge
Good
PL6
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published September 2026.
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Beaconville Nursing Home
Good
PL21
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published January 2026.
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Hannahwood Transitions
Good
PL21
Rated Outstanding for Caring. Rating published November 2024.
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The Manor Nursing and Residential Care
Good
PL8
Rated Outstanding for Caring. Rating published August 2023.
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Ivydene Residential and Nursing Home
Good
PL21
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published April 2023.
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The Fleet
Good
TQ6
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published April 2022.
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Hannahwood Mews
Good
PL21
Rated Outstanding for Responsive. Rating published November 2019.
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The Lawns Nursing and Residential Care
Good
PL8
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published July 2019.
Choosing nursing homes in South Hams
Nursing homes provide 24-hour care from registered nurses as well as personal care, which suits people with complex health needs. Check the CQC rating, ask about nurse-to-resident ratios, how clinical needs such as wound care or PEG feeding are managed, and whether NHS-funded nursing care is available towards the fees.
Frequently asked questions
How many nursing homes are there in South Hams?
Docorix lists 9 CQC-registered nursing homes in South Hams, taken from the Care Quality Commission register (last updated 5 October 2026).
Which nursing homes in South Hams are rated Good?
8 are currently rated Good by the CQC, including Beaconville Nursing Home, Devonshire House and Lodge, Hannahwood Mews, Hannahwood Transitions, Ivydene Residential and Nursing Home, The Fleet.
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.
