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51 Plymouth Area Old Age & Elderly Care Homes 1,128 Reviews | Avg. starting price £1,082 per week
Wisteria House Dementia Care (Plymstock)

53 Hooe Road, Hooe, Plymstock, Plymouth PL9 9QS 

10 46 reviews
"We have been blown away by the level of love and care my Mum has received since moving to Wisteria House. It is such a difficult decision…"   Read all 46 reviews

Wisteria House in Hooe, Plymstock specialises in 'quality of life' for elderly people living with dementia. The home offers high quality and comfortable furnishings to include very stimulating lounge/diners designed to meet the various stages of living… Read more about Wisteria House Dementia Care (Plymstock)

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 20 Rooms from £1,200 / week
Manor Court

257 Blandford Road, Efford, Plymouth PL3 6ND 

10 60 reviews
"From the very first point of contact on the phone to actually walking through the main doors on the first day of my husbands respite the…"   Read all 60 reviews
Group/Owner Anchor

Anchor's Manor Court is situated in Efford just outside Plymouth and benefits from good road and public transport links. The home provides residential and care for older people living with dementia for up to 37 residents, in homely and comfortable… Read more about Manor Court

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • 37 Rooms from £1,150 / week
Nazareth House - Plymouth

Durnford Street, Plymouth PL1 3QR 

9.9 28 reviews
"From the moment Mum moved to Nazareth House in April, she has been welcomed, treated with respect and made to feel at home. We are…"   Read all 28 reviews

Nazareth House, Plymouth, is operated by the Catholic congregation Sisters of Nazareth, offering vulnerable people a secure and healthy residence in which they feel respected and comfortable on a daily basis. Service users can expect a thoroughly… Read more about Nazareth House - Plymouth

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 46 Rooms from £1,250 / week
Plymbridge House

3 Plymbridge Road, Plympton, Plymouth PL7 4LD 

9.9 72 reviews
"Mum was in the home for 3 weeks for respite after an operation. Mum my two brothers and myself could not fault the care she received.…"   Read all 72 reviews

Plymbridge House is a former vicarage which has been extended and converted to provide care and support to residents. The home is located in a residential area of Plympton with nearby access to Plymouth with local shops located a short walking distance… Read more about Plymbridge House

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 40 Rooms from £1,100 / week
Butterfly Lodge

Agaton Road, St Budueax, Plymouth PL5 2EW 

9.9 70 reviews
"Every visit to Butterfly Home reminds me of the power of love and care in making a difference in people live, thank you to all the staff…"   Read all 70 reviews
Group/Owner Camelot Care

Butterfly Lodge is a unique Swedish-designed, purpose-built care home situated in a scenic location overlooking the Tamar Estuary. Set over two floors, its spacious and thoughtful layout includes many relaxing areas for residents to congregate and… Read more about Butterfly Lodge

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Older Person Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • 38 Rooms from £1,250 / week
The Long Brook Residential Home

79 Fore Street, Plympton, Plymouth PL7 1NE 

9.9 30 reviews
"The Long Brook residential home was the perfect find for our dear mum. The minute we stepped through the door on our first viewing, we knew…"   Read all 30 reviews

Located in Plympton in Plymouth, The Long Brook Residential Home offers residential care for up to 24 adults. The home is situated in the peaceful countryside, offering beautiful views from many rooms and a great garden space for residents to relax… Read more about The Long Brook Residential Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 24 Rooms from £1,150 / week
Wisteria House Dementia Care (Woolwell)

465 Tavistock Road, Plymouth PL6 7HE 

9.8 19 reviews
"My partner moved into Wisteria House two years ago, suffering from dementia/Alzheimer's. Over the intervening years, the staff have looked…"   Read all 19 reviews

Wisteria House (Woolwell) Dementia Care in Plymouth supports 33 people aged 65+ who live with dementia. The residential care setting offers 24 hour support has a team of experienced, skilled staff who help reduce residents' stress and anxiety by… Read more about Wisteria House Dementia Care (Woolwell)

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 33 Rooms from £1,320 / week
Elburton Heights Care Home

33 Springfield Road, Elburton, Plymouth PL9 8EJ 

9.7 90 reviews
"Fantastic staff who are friendly and show genuine care for the residents, their family and friends. There are always plenty of activities…"   Read all 90 reviews

Elburton Heights Care Home is located in Plymouth's Elburton district and is close to shops, public transport and amenities, as well as not being far from the city centre. This purpose-built care home provides nursing and care for older people who… Read more about Elburton Heights 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
  • Mental Health
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 73 Rooms from £1,100 / week
Selkirk House

74 Church Road, Plymstock, Plymouth PL9 9BD 

9.7 84 reviews
"My father suffered a fall and was taken to hospital on his return to Selkirk House, he was given a wonderful 'welcome home'. The staff have…"   Read all 84 reviews
Group/Owner Anchor

Anchor’s Selkirk House, in Plymouth, is a purpose-built home supporting up to 42 older people to live a comfortable lifestyle. It is located in the heart of Plymstock, close to local amenities and provides dementia care. The home strives to deliver… Read more about Selkirk House

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • 42 Rooms from £1,296 / week
Furzehatt Residential and Nursing Home

59 Furzehatt Road, Plymstock, Plymouth PL9 8QX 

9.7 99 reviews
"My mum's time at Furzehatt care home, was like home from home with the added bonus of beautiful cooked meals 3 times a day, daily…"   Read all 99 reviews

With an excellent reputation for the high standard of care, the long-serving team at Furzehatt are passionate about enriching the lives of their residents. Providing residential, dementia, nursing and palliative care, they also offer respite care breaks.… Read more about Furzehatt Residential and Nursing 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
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 62 Rooms from £1,125 / week

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Michaelstowe

211 Ridgeway, Plympton, Plymouth PL7 2HP 

9.7 37 reviews
"I am very happy that the care my mom gets & the support & contact I receive. The staff do all they can to allow my mom to keep her dignity…"   Read all 37 reviews

Michaelstowe is an attractive period residence situated in the Ridgeway, at the heart of Plympton near the town of Plymouth. There is a friendly and passionate team on hand 24 hours a day providing assistance with every everyday task required. Each… Read more about Michaelstowe

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • 24 Rooms from £850 / week
The Manor House

135 Looseleigh Lane, Derriford, Plymouth PL6 5JE 

9.5 23 reviews
"My dad left hospital in a terrible state. He was anxious, unhappy and distressed. Within 24 hours the change in him has been amazing. Since…"   Read all 23 reviews

The Manor House is a residential home for older people based in a characterful period residence in Plymouth, Devon. The laid back and homely accommodation provides quality care in a leafy, suburban area of town. There is also a large conservatory… Read more about The Manor House

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • 30 Rooms from £950 / week
Wisteria House (Stoke)

4/5 Napier Street, Stoke, Plymouth PL1 4QX 

9.3 14 reviews
"It is a very caring home and the residents seem very happy. Staff are great, and the food also very good. Staff are inclusive and very…"   Read all 14 reviews

Wisteria House in Plymouth specialises in quality of life for elderly people living with dementia and was awarded CQC's highest award 'Outstanding' in all 5 categories of care - SAFE, CARING, EFFECTIVE, RESPONSIVE AND WELL LED in January 2019. It… Read more about Wisteria House (Stoke)

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 22 Rooms from £995 / week
Parkwood House

72/74 Exmouth Road, Stoke, Plymouth PL1 4QJ 

9.0 8 reviews
"Mum's transition into care was strongly resisted and messy. It started with falls at home, a gradual loss of mobility after a hospital…"   Read all 8 reviews

Parkwood House is a registered Eden Alternative Home nestled in a tranquil cul-de-sac, offering serene views of Devonport Park. Conveniently located just a short stroll from Stoke Village, which offer a range of local amenities. The home boasts a… Read more about Parkwood 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
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 45 Rooms from £1,000 / week
Mayflower House

Courtfield Road, Mannamead, Plymouth PL3 5BB 

8.7 5 reviews
"Initially, my mother went to Mayflower House for assessment and necessary care. After it was decided that she would no longer be safe at…"   Read all 5 reviews

Mayflower Care Home in Plymouth has over 50 years of experience in providing high-quality care for the elderly . Staff combine professionalism with a personal touch. The home welcomes residents for long-term stays, short-term convalescence, respite,… Read more about Mayflower 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
  • 33 Rooms from £1,200 / week
Ernstell House Nursing Home

20 Ernesettle Lane, Ernesettle, Plymouth PL5 2EY 

8.4 30 reviews
"Ernstell House has been a very positive home for my mother for the last four years. Kind and caring staff, well prepared meals, respectful…"   Read all 30 reviews
Group/Owner Amica Care

Ernstell House offers stylish, en-suite bedrooms and a warm, welcoming atmosphere where residents truly feel at home. Overlooking the Tamar, this Plymouth-based care home boasts fantastic amenities, including a wellbeing & beauty salon, a cosy cinema… Read more about Ernstell House Nursing 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
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 64 Rooms from £1,207 / week
Amberley House

171/175 Ridgeway, Plympton, Plymouth PL7 2HJ 

8.1 2 reviews
"My mum has been a resident for 16 months and is very happy and settled at Amberley. She is well cared for and enjoys everything about the…"   Read all 2 reviews

Amberley House is a 42-bed care home in Plymouth. Highly trained and qualified staff are on call 24 hours a day. A wide range of activities are organised by staff daily. Care home residents are also encouraged to pursue their own hobbies and interests.… Read more about Amberley House

  • 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
  • 42 Rooms from £1,000 / week
Vicarage Residential Home

1 Honicknowle Lane, Pennycross, Plymouth PL2 3QR 

8.6 15 reviews
"Mum was in the Vicarage for a short time before passing away my family and I will always be grateful for the wonderful care Mum was given…"   Read all 15 reviews

Vicarage House is a care home in Plymouth that is registered to welcome up to thirty-five residents, all of whom receive personalised care packages from a friendly and family-run service. Care staff feel passionately about helping occupants to achieve… Read more about Vicarage Residential Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • 35 Rooms from £850 / week
Tamar House

11 Brest Road, Derriford, Plymouth PL6 5XN 

20 reviews
"There are many aspects of this home that I think is excellent, but one which greatly impresses me is their communication with relatives.…"   Read all 20 reviews

Located on the outskirts of Plymouth, near the hospital, transport routes and other amenities, the home is a purpose built two storey building, fully accessible by anyone who has physical disabilities. It has wide doorways and corridors, level access… Read more about Tamar House

  • 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
  • 29 Rooms from £866 / week
The Old School House

38 Merafield Road, Plympton, Plymouth PL7 1TL 

26 reviews
  • 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
  • 36 Rooms from £1,100 / week
Charlton House

55 Mannamead Road, Mannamead, Plymouth PL3 4SR 

8.6 40 reviews
  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Eating Disorders
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 44 Rooms from £800 / week
Ardent Residential Care Home

4 Houndiscombe Road, Mutley, Plymouth PL4 6HH 

1.0 3 reviews
  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • 23 Rooms
Hamilton House

23 Houndiscombe Road, Mutley, Plymouth PL4 6HG 

4 reviews
  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Mental Health
  • 38 Rooms from £950 / week
Chatsworth Residential Home

Dormy Avenue, Mannamead, Plymouth PL3 5BE 

1 review
  • 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
  • 26 Rooms from £995 / week
Higher Park Lodge

Devonport Park, Stoke, Plymouth PL1 4BT 

1.8 2 reviews
  • 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
  • 34 Rooms from £1,010 / week
Thorn Park Care Home

69/73 Mannamead Road, Mannamead, Plymouth PL3 4ST 

7.8 10 reviews
  • 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
  • 37 Rooms from £1,000 / week
Hartley Park Care Home

Hartley Road, Plymouth PL3 5LW 

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Older Person Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Mental Health
  • 66 Rooms
Underhill House

Underhill Road, Stoke, Plymouth PL3 4BP 

2 reviews
  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 28 Rooms from £900 / week
Durnsford Lodge Residential Home

90 Somerset Place, Stoke, Plymouth PL3 4BG 

9.1 6 reviews
  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Palliative Care
  • 28 Rooms from £759 / week
Trenant House

Queens Road, Lipson, Plymouth PL4 7PJ 

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • 24 Rooms from £750 / week

Frequently Asked Questions about Plymouth Area older person Care Homes

Older person care home costs in Plymouth Area

Average older person care home costs in Plymouth Area 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 33 care homes with fees listed in Plymouth Area.

Type of Care Provided Plymouth Area Devon England UK
Residential Care £1,061 £1,158 £1,243 £1,248
Residential Dementia Care £1,078 £1,163 £1,284 £1,291
Nursing Care £1,325 £1,444 £1,497 £1,485
Nursing Dementia Care £1,369 £1,496 £1,527 £1,520
All Care Types £1,082 £1,166 £1,253 £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 Plymouth Area older person Care Homes by care type
Average cost of Residential Care from 29 care homes with fees listed
£1,061 per week
  • 8.4% below Devon average
  • 14.6% below England average
  • 15% below UK average
Average cost of Residential Dementia Care from 25 care homes with fees listed
£1,078 per week
  • 7.3% below Devon average
  • 16% below England average
  • 16.5% below UK average
Average cost of Nursing Care from 9 care homes with fees listed
£1,325 per week
  • 8.2% below Devon average
  • 11.5% below England average
  • 10.8% below UK average
Average cost of Nursing Dementia Care from 5 care homes with fees listed
£1,369 per week
  • 8.5% below Devon average
  • 10.3% below England average
  • 9.9% below UK average

How many older person Care Homes are there in Plymouth Area?

There are 51 older person Care Homes in Plymouth Area, including 18 Nursing Homes & 33 Residential Care Homes.

Which older person Care Homes in Plymouth Area have the highest Review Score?

Wisteria House Dementia Care (Plymstock), Manor Court & Greenacres Care Centre Ltd are some of the older people Care Homes with the highest Review Score in Plymouth Area.

Which older person Care Homes in Plymouth Area offer Nursing Care?

Butterfly Lodge, Elburton Heights Care Home & Furzehatt Residential and Nursing Home are some of the 16 older people Nursing Homes in Plymouth Area.

How many elderly Care Homes offer Dementia Care in Plymouth Area?

There are 34 elderly Care Homes offering Dementia Care in Plymouth Area including Wisteria House Dementia Care (Plymstock), Manor Court & Plymbridge House.

Which elderly Care Homes offer Respite Care in Plymouth Area?

Respite Care is offered by 49 elderly Care Homes in Plymouth Area including Wisteria House Dementia Care (Plymstock), Manor Court & Nazareth House - Plymouth.

How many older person Care Home listings in Plymouth Area have Reviews on carehome.co.uk?

There are 44 older person Care Homes listed with Reviews.

Which elderly Care Homes in Plymouth Area have Bed Vacancies posted on carehome.co.uk?

There are currently 1 elderly Care Homes with Bed Vacancies Posted.