Best Care Homes / Nursing Homes (9.5+ Review Score) in Exeter Area

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12 Exeter Area Best Care Homes / Nursing Homes (9.5+ Review Score)
693 Reviews
The Lodge

22 Spicer Road, Exeter EX1 1SY 

10 84 reviews
"Both my parents entered the Lodge in late 2021, my father dying soon after. However, in that short period his care was first class. My…"   Read all 84 reviews

Originally designed as a home for a successful Exeter family in the late 1880s, The Lodge is an impressive Victorian villa with extensions added throughout the years, with the latest completed in 2018. The whole home provides an excellent standard of… Read more about The Lodge

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 62 Rooms
  • from £1,900 / week
Alphington Lodge

1 St Michael's Close, Alphington, Exeter EX2 8XH 

10 57 reviews
"My husband has started coming to Alphington Lodge one day a week for daycare. Everyone we have come into contact with has been very…"   Read all 57 reviews
Group/Owner Rose Care Group

Alphington Lodge has been founded on the principle that staff treat residents as their own mother or father would want to be treated. All staff take pride on not just being a care home but as an extended family for all residents. As a residential… Read more about Alphington Lodge

  • 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
  • Eating Disorders
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 28 Rooms
  • from £1,150 / week
Watermeadow Grange

Bewick Avenue, Topsham, Exeter EX3 0FF 

9.9 43 reviews
"Due to and accident resulting in a fractured vertebrae and horrendous pain I signed in to the home for 2 weeks care. During this time I…"   Read all 43 reviews

Watermeadow Grange is a purpose built luxury care home situated in the the historic town of Topsham, Exeter. Part of the Cinnamon luxury care group, the home offers the same high standard of care and state of the art facilities that this trusted and… Read more about Watermeadow Grange

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 86 Rooms
  • from £1,800 / week
Barchester Cumberland Grange Care Home

Cumberland Way, Exeter EX1 3ZU 

9.9 44 reviews
"My mother has received excellent care in the nearly 3 years in which she has been a resident. She frequently says how lucky she is to be at…"   Read all 44 reviews

Cumberland Grange's dedicated staff members provide high quality residential and dementia care for older people who benefit from additional care and support in a warm and friendly environment. Care will be focused on independence, dignity and choice,… Read more about Barchester Cumberland Grange Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 66 Rooms
  • from £1,624 / week
Green Tree Court

81 Harrington Lane, Exeter EX4 8NS 

9.8 38 reviews
"My Husband has been in Green Tree Court for three and a half years. In that time the Staff have treated him like Family, and he has…"   Read all 38 reviews
Group/Owner Somerset Care

Green Tree Court offers gold standard nursing and dementia care in a stylish environment, on the outskirts of Exeter. A 68-bedroom care home, Green Tree Court provides a comfortable, safe, stylish and future-proof living environment, for those requiring… Read more about Green Tree Court

  • 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
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 68 Rooms
  • from £1,750 / week
Barchester Lucerne House Care Home

Chudleigh Road, Alphington, Exeter EX2 8TU 

9.7 72 reviews
"Dad was a resident in Lucerne for three years until he sadly passed away in November 2025. The staff provided exceptional, compassionate…"   Read all 72 reviews

Barchester Lucerne House Care Home, a home rated outstanding again by CQC on 17th September 2019, makes the most of pleasant grounds and a versatile interior to provide top quality nursing and residential care, with professionals available round-the-clock… Read more about Barchester Lucerne House Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 74 Rooms
  • from £1,600 / week
Greenslades Nursing Home

Willeys Avenue, Exeter EX2 8BE 

9.6 100 reviews
"My father was a resident for just a short time - 8 months, but during his stay, he received top quality care and medical treatment. All…"   Read all 100 reviews

The team at Greenslades are passionate about enriching the lives of their residents, each and every day, providing care with dignity and compassion. Providing nursing, dementia and palliative care, they also offer respite care breaks, which can… Read more about Greenslades Nursing Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 67 Rooms
  • from £1,389 / week
The Old Rectory

45/46 Old Tiverton Road, Exeter EX4 6NG 

9.5 31 reviews
"My sister was a resident here for 8 1/2 years. She was admitted with poorly controlled diabetes (type 1) and developing vascular dementia.…"   Read all 31 reviews

The Old Rectory was rated overall 'Outstanding' CQC in May 2017, the home won the Best Care Team in the South West at the best Care awards, the home was finalist in the best care home manager and best activity coordinator at the Best Care awards, and… Read more about The Old Rectory

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 47 Rooms
Sainthill House

Cowick Lane, Exeter EX2 9JG 

9.7 48 reviews
"My father-in-law moved here in September and I have nothing but good to say about his time at Sainthill House. Prior to this, he was in two…"   Read all 48 reviews

Sainthill House care home in Exeter gives residents a welcoming home full of for social contact, education and work within a safe, friendly environment. Care home residents are encouraged to continue existing interests and activities, take up new… Read more about Sainthill House

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 23 Rooms
Endeavour Residential Home

Chudleigh Road, Alphington, Exeter EX2 8TS 

9.7 47 reviews
"Went to the afternoon 'get together' on sun 27th July 2025. The event was very well organised and included someone singing for 2 hrs in…"   Read all 47 reviews

Endeavour Residential Home is nestled in a peaceful and picturesque location, providing a nurturing environment for adults living with dementia, mental health conditions, or physical disabilities. The home is dedicated to creating a warm, homely atmosphere… Read more about Endeavour Residential Home

  • 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
  • 20 Rooms
  • from £1,000 / week
Dove Tree House

89-91 Heavitree Road, Exeter EX1 2ND 

9.6 79 reviews
"My uncle has been in the home for appox 12 months, his choice as he's enjoyed being here. He was only in for 4 weeks to recoup but felt…"   Read all 79 reviews

Dove Tree House is a thirty-five capacity care home fully staffed and resourced to carry out a range of personal care needs, being ideal for old age-related needs, while also for dementia care and for adults with a physical disability. The home takes… Read more about Dove Tree House

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 35 Rooms
  • from £950 / week
Woodhayes

36/40 St Leonard's Road, Exeter EX2 4LR 

9.5 50 reviews
"Woodhayes staff looked after Mum during her final days with care. Staff were really supportive and understanding. Thank you.…"   Read all 50 reviews

Woodhayes is located in a conservation area in Exeter, in the delightful St Leonard's district. This nursing home offers total care for 24 residents and comprises two large Victorian listed houses which have been sympathetically renovated and converted… Read more about Woodhayes

  • 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
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 27 Rooms
  • from £1,286 / week