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30 Axminster Care Homes 739 Reviews | Avg. starting price £1,279 per week
Doveridge Care Home

South Street, Colyton EX24 6PS  4.2 miles away

10 62 reviews
"Mum arrived 2-and-a-half months ago and has already settled in well. Management is very professional and Mum's safety and security is…"   Read all 62 reviews

Doveridge Care Home is the only care home located in the market town of Colyton, Devon. It provides dementia care for older people. The home was rated 'Outstanding' by the Care Quality Commission on 18 July 2019. As of June 2022, less than one per… Read more about Doveridge Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 20 Rooms from £1,456 / week
Dove Court

Seaton Down Hill, Seaton EX12 2JD  6.1 miles away

10 87 reviews
"My mother-in-law has settled in really well at Dove Court. She is happy and well looked after which is fantastic to see. The care she…"   Read all 87 reviews

Dove Court Care Home, Seaton, is part of a friendly care service that has benefited from significant investment and refurbishment, as well as a strong focus on quality training. An experienced team knows the importance of providing a service that… Read more about Dove Court

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • 32 Rooms from £1,407 / week
Silverleigh Care Home

Silver Street, Axminster EX13 5AF  0.1 miles away

9.9 56 reviews
"Dad came in for respite care which lasted 8 weeks and in that time I was delighted by the car & attention he received from the manager and…"   Read all 56 reviews

Silverleigh Nursing Home, located in the heart of Axminster, offers compassionate care and support in a welcoming, homely environment. The home is made up of two buildings – Silverleigh and Cedars, with Cedars formerly operating as a hotel. The team… Read more about Silverleigh Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Detention under Mental Health Act
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 65 Rooms from £1,450 / week
The Check House

61 Beer Road, Seaton EX12 2PR  6.4 miles away

9.8 71 reviews
"My husband was a resident in The Check House for 5 years, following a severe stroke which left him completely bed bound. During this time,…"   Read all 71 reviews

The Check House Care Home is located in Seaton, offering stunning views that create a truly exceptional setting. This home boasts a unique blend of modern and period charm. The property has been thoughtfully extended over the years, offering a variety… Read more about The Check House

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 59 Rooms from £1,550 / week
Fairfield House Residential Care Home

Charmouth Road, Lyme Regis DT7 3HH  4.6 miles away

9.8 37 reviews
"Since my step-mother moved into Fairfield House in December 2024 I have felt a huge sense of relief. I am confident she has excellent care…"   Read all 37 reviews

Fairfield House is situated on a hillside overlooking Lyme Bay and Lyme Regis. The home is tastefully decorated and furnished throughout and offers several lounges, dining areas and conservatories to socialise or relax in. The home has its own fully… Read more about Fairfield House Residential Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 36 Rooms from £1,350 / week
Oak Lodge Care Home

Lordsleaze Lane, Chard TA20 2HN  6.2 miles away

9.7 80 reviews
"Oak Lodge care home is very clean and the food was fantastic. Staff are friendly and caring. My father was well looked after giving us…"   Read all 80 reviews

Oak Lodge Care Home is proud to offer the highest standard of residential, nursing and dementia care in a warm and welcoming environment. Oak Lodge Care Home provides residents with an engaging setting to socialise, dine, there are engaging activities… Read more about Oak Lodge Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Palliative Care
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 47 Rooms from £1,500 / week
The Seaton

Fore Street, Seaton EX12 2AN  5.9 miles away

9.6 31 reviews
"My husband once a full time resident now comes in for respite stays, it means I can enjoy my time knowing that he is being well looked…"   Read all 31 reviews

The Seaton Nursing Home is rated 'outstanding' by the CQC (February 2021) and is located in an elegant Georgian building with its own private gardens and is situated less than a quarter of a mile from the nearby town centre and seafront. Featuring… Read more about The Seaton

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Palliative Care
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 30 Rooms from £1,550 / week
Thornfield Care Home

87 Scalwell Lane, Seaton EX12 2ST  5.5 miles away

9.4 58 reviews
"From my first enquiry to settling my mum into Thornfields, the staff have been amazing. Helping me identify a suitable room, decorating in…"   Read all 58 reviews

Thornfield Care Home provides compassionate care and support within a warm, welcoming environment. Located in a peaceful residential area on the outskirts of the seaside town of Seaton, Thornfield offers stunning countryside views and easy access to… Read more about Thornfield Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 52 Rooms from £1,350 / week
Elmwood Residential Home

Swan Hill Road, Colyford, Colyton EX24 6QJ  4.7 miles away

9.1 24 reviews
"My 93-year-old, partially sighted and fiercely independent aunt suffered a fall at home in February 2024. She was not found for 8 hours and…"   Read all 24 reviews

Elmwood care home is based within the picturesque town of Colyford in Devon and offers care to older people in a comfortable environment. The relaxed residence has a homely feel, and staff cater to the needs of those living at the home. The chef… Read more about Elmwood Residential Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 38 Rooms from £1,150 / week
Shire House

Sidmouth Road, Lyme Regis DT7 3ES  4.5 miles away

9.8 50 reviews
"The staff are friendly, professional and most importantly very caring. My Mum recently moved from a care home in Wiltshire where she was…"   Read all 50 reviews

Shire House offers a homely, safe and caring environment for older people, respecting their right to choose their own lifestyle and actively supporting them to realise their aspirations. This is achieved by offering residents independence and privacy,… Read more about Shire House

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 22 Rooms from £1,100 / week
Netherhayes

Fore Street, Seaton EX12 2LE  6.1 miles away

9.6 42 reviews
"My mother in law was transferred from hospital to Netherhayes, for an initial period of short term respite. All my contact & communication…"   Read all 42 reviews

Netherhayes is a charming three-storey house with scenic gardens, benefitting from extensive refurbishment and renovation in order to enhance residents' lifestyles and make the most of care capabilities. A single-storey extension wing has its own… Read more about Netherhayes

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 28 Rooms from £1,100 / week
Sunnymeade

Helliers Close, Chard TA20 1LJ  6.5 miles away

9.5 32 reviews
"I have always found the staff very helpful and friendly. Am always kept advised about my mother and feel relaxed knowing she is being cared…"   Read all 32 reviews

Sunnymeade is a 50-bed care home in Somerset. Care home includes care services to help people with dementia, learning disabilities, mental health issues etc. The care home has a variety of social activities including entertainment, exercise sessions,… Read more about Sunnymeade

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • 50 Rooms from £850 / week
Bymead House

Axminster Road, Charmouth, Bridport DT6 6BS  4.9 miles away

9.3 16 reviews
"I did not have the opportunity to inspect this nursing home before my hurried arrival from hospital. However, I was immediately aware of a…"   Read all 16 reviews

Bymead House is a true home from home in the beautiful seaside village of Charmouth in Dorset. The focus is on personal choice, individual freedom and comprehensive care, which is shared by all staff and reflected in the home's atmosphere. The family-run… Read more about Bymead House

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 30 Rooms from £1,687 / week
Sunnyside Care Home

Crewkerne Road, Chard TA20 1EZ  6.7 miles away

9.0 27 reviews
"A lovely friendly home. Caring and lovely staff, always smiling and helpful. Recommend this home to anyone. Would not be afraid to leave…"   Read all 27 reviews
Group/Owner Aiveda Limited

Awarded Care home of the year in 2019, Sunnyside Residential Home is a charming home that is spacious and ideal for residents with a wide range of care needs, staffed by a qualified team who respect all individuals involved and are welcoming to visitors. Sunnyside’s… Read more about Sunnyside Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 14 Rooms from £1,300 / week
Magnolia House

Lyme Road, Axminster EX13 5BH  0.6 miles away

8.3 3 reviews
"I have been visiting our family member for a number of months and have been really pleased with the staff. It has been a difficult and…"   Read all 3 reviews

Magnolia House is an experienced care home that has successfully remained an important part of community life since the 1970s, thanks to an ongoing focus on quality care, as well as support for privacy and independence. Comfortable bedrooms and living… Read more about Magnolia House

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 20 Rooms from £1,100 / week
Gillingham Grange
Opening Oct 2025

Furnham Road, Chard TA20 1BE  7.3 miles away

Gillingham Grange, near to Chard, combines the tranquillity of the Somerset countryside with modern, personalised care in a beautifully designed setting.… Read more about Gillingham Grange

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 66 Rooms from £1,500 / week
The Koppers Specialist Memory Care Home

The Street, Kilmington, Axminster EX13 7RJ  1.5 miles away

25 reviews
"Though Mum was only a resident for a short time, she was treated with kindness and dignity through her final stages of life. All the staff…"   Read all 25 reviews

The Koppers Specialist Memory Care Home is committed to the compassionate caring of older people who are experiencing issues with memory loss and mental health complications. The home has a warm and friendly atmosphere and is set in a scenic village… Read more about The Koppers Specialist Memory Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 25 Rooms
Ashcroft

30 Ashcroft, Chard TA20 2JH  6.1 miles away

  • Care Provided
  • Younger Adults
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • 3 Rooms
Tudor Cottage

South Street, Axminster EX13 5AD  0.1 miles away

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • 19 Rooms from £900 / week
Lyme Regis Nursing Home

14 Pound Road, Lyme Regis DT7 3HX  4.7 miles away

1 review
  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 27 Rooms from £1,400 / week
Yew Tree Cottage Residential Home

Hornsbury Hill, Chard TA20 3DB  7.7 miles away

11 reviews
  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 7 Rooms from £1,350 / week
All Seasons Care Homes

Springside, 71 Halcombe, Chard TA20 2DU  5.9 miles away

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Younger Adults
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • 8 Rooms
Oak House Care Home

Chard Street, Axminster EX13 5EB  0.2 miles away

2 reviews
  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Alcohol / Drug Misuse
  • 17 Rooms from £999 / week
Chard Manor

Tatworth Road, Chard TA20 2DP  6.2 miles away

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Younger Adults
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Palliative Care
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 10 Rooms
The Old Rectory

Musbury, Axminster EX13 8AR  2.8 miles away

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Younger Adults
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • 15 Rooms
Pinhay House Residential Care Home

Rousdon, Lyme Regis DT7 3RQ  4.7 miles away

4 reviews
  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • 25 Rooms from £1,100 / week
Norwyn House

Charmouth Road, Raymonds Hill, Axminster EX13 5ST  1.9 miles away

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Residential Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • 5 Rooms
Lyme Bay View Residential Home

Lyme Bay View, Old Beer Road, Seaton EX12 2PZ  6.5 miles away

8.4 9 reviews
  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • 30 Rooms from £925 / week
Barley Close

Axminster Road, Musbury, Axminster EX13 8AQ  2.5 miles away

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Younger Adults
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Palliative Care
  • 10 Rooms
The Manor House

Fore Street, Seaton EX12 2AD  6.1 miles away

11 reviews
  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • 15 Rooms

Frequently Asked Questions about Axminster Care Homes

Care home costs in Axminster

Average care home costs in and around Axminster by care type, compared to averages across the UK. Fees are based on the starting price for self-funded care, using carehome.co.uk data from 19 care homes with fees listed in and around Axminster.

Type of Care Provided Axminster Devon England UK
Residential Care £1,279 £1,159 £1,243 £1,248
Residential Dementia Care £1,275 £1,165 £1,284 £1,291
Nursing Care £1,627 £1,444 £1,496 £1,484
Nursing Dementia Care £1,600 £1,496 £1,526 £1,520
All Care Types £1,279 £1,168 £1,254 £1,260
Keep in mind that fees can vary between providers and factors such as specific needs, location, room type and more can affect costs. For more information on care home fees across the UK and advice on how to pay, see our care home fees guide.
Average starting prices for self-funders in Axminster Care Homes by care type
Average cost of Residential Care from 19 care homes with fees listed
£1,279 per week
  • 10.4% above Devon average
  • 2.9% above England average
  • 2.5% above UK average
Average cost of Residential Dementia Care from 15 care homes with fees listed
£1,275 per week
  • 9.4% above Devon average
  • 0.7% below England average
  • 1.2% below UK average
Average cost of Nursing Care from 5 care homes with fees listed
£1,627 per week
  • 12.7% above Devon average
  • 8.8% above England average
  • 9.6% above UK average
Average cost of Nursing Dementia Care from 3 care homes with fees listed
£1,600 per week
  • 7.0% above Devon average
  • 4.8% above England average
  • 5.3% above UK average

How many Care Homes are there in Axminster?

There are 8 Care Homes in Axminster, including 1 Nursing Homes & 7 Residential Care Homes.

Which Care Homes in and around Axminster have the highest Review Score?

Doveridge Care Home, Dove Court & Silverleigh Care Home are some of the Care Homes with the highest Review Score in and around Axminster.

Which Care Homes in and around Axminster offer Nursing Care?

Silverleigh Care Home, The Check House & Oak Lodge Care Home are some of the 6 Nursing Homes in and around Axminster.

How many Care Homes offer Dementia Care in and around Axminster?

There are 17 Care Homes offering Dementia Care in and around Axminster including Doveridge Care Home, Silverleigh Care Home & The Check House.

Which Care Homes offer Respite Care in and around Axminster?

Respite Care is offered by 25 Care Homes in and around Axminster including Doveridge Care Home, Dove Court & Silverleigh Care Home.

How many Care Home listings in and around Axminster have Reviews on carehome.co.uk?

There are 22 Care Homes listed with Reviews.

Which Care Homes in and around Axminster have Bed Vacancies posted on carehome.co.uk?

There are currently 4 Care Homes with Bed Vacancies Posted.