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  • Avg. Review Score 9.0
  • Total 1,300 Reviews
  • Avg. Starting Price £1,160 per week
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Wisteria House Dementia Care (Plymstock)
53 Hooe Road, Hooe, Plymstock, Plymouth PL9 9QS
1056 Reviews
Wisteria House Dementia Care (Plymstock)
Wisteria House Dementia Care (Plymstock)
"Mum has been at Wisteria for 6 years. She is loved like a family member. The care and consideration for her is unbelieveable. Myself and my..."Read all 56 reviews

from £1,300 / weekSize 20 rooms

Group/Owner Wisteria House Dementia Care Ltd

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... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Butterfly Lodge
Agaton Road, St Budueax, Plymouth PL5 2EW
1090 Reviews
Camelot Care
Butterfly Lodge
"Our darling Mum passed away in June 2026 whilst in the loving care of Butterfly Lodge, her passing was made so much easier to bear by the..."Read all 90 reviews

from £1,380 / weekSize 38 rooms

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... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Plymbridge House
3 Plymbridge Road, Plympton, Plymouth PL7 4LD
9.984 Reviews
Peninsula Care Homes Ltd
Plymbridge House
"Just wanted to say what an amazing home Plymbridge is, such amazing staff which are incredible to my mum and myself. Sarah dina and..."Read all 84 reviews

from £1,300 / weekSize 40 rooms

Group/Owner Peninsula Care Homes Ltd

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... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Selkirk House
74 Church Road, Plymstock, Plymouth PL9 9BD
9.998 Reviews
Anchor
Selkirk House
"Mum in law has joined Selkirk House as she is no longer able to look after herself. The professionalism and care from the staff from the..."Read all 98 reviews

from £1,349 / weekSize 42 rooms

Group/Owner Anchor

Anchor’s Selkirk House in Plymouth is a purpose-built home that supports up to 42 older people to live a comfortable lifestyle. Located in the heart of Plymstock, close to local amenities, it provides... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Elburton Heights Care Home
33 Springfield Road, Elburton, Plymouth PL9 8EJ
9.8100 Reviews
Harbour Healthcare Ltd
Elburton Heights Care Home
"In the 8months,my father in law, Dave was in Elburton Heights Care Home, he received the most amazing care by everyone,from all the staff..."Read all 100 reviews

from £1,300 / weekSize 73 rooms

Group/Owner Harbour Healthcare Ltd

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... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Wisteria House Dementia Care (Woolwell)
465 Tavistock Road, Plymouth PL6 7HE
9.727 Reviews
Wisteria House Dementia Care (Woolwell)
"From the first time I set food in Wisteria House which is filled with colour and curios, flowers and art works, I have been bowled over by..."Read all 27 reviews

from £1,350 / weekSize 33 rooms

Group/Owner Wisteria House Dementia Care Ltd

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... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Nazareth House - Plymouth
Durnford Street, Plymouth PL1 3QR
9.631 Reviews
Nazareth Care Charitable Trust
Nazareth House - Plymouth
"Amazing care home who care for my mum with love. Her needs have increased in the time she has been here and they adapt to every new care..."Read all 31 reviews

from £1,500 / weekSize 46 rooms

Group/Owner Nazareth Care Charitable Trust

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... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
The Long Brook Residential Home
79 Fore Street, Plympton, Plymouth PL7 1NE
9.636 Reviews
The Long Brook Residential Home
"My mum has been going to Long Brook as a day care patient one day a week and has recently stayed for a week to give me respite. I can..."Read all 36 reviews

from £1,150 / weekSize 24 rooms

Group/Owner Yelverton Care LLP

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... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Merafield View Nursing Home
Underlane, Plympton, Plymouth PL7 1ZB
9.519 Reviews
Merafield View Nursing Home
Merafield View Nursing Home
"The atmosphere at Merafield View is warm, calm and homely with pristine cleanliness and comfort of a high end hotel. The true heart of..."Read all 19 reviews

from £1,331 / weekSize 40 rooms

Group/Owner Golfhill Ltd

Merafield View Nursing Home is committed to quality care within comfortable surroundings, combining the benefits of a homely environment with personalised and skilled care. A key worker system enables... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Furzehatt Residential and Nursing Home
59 Furzehatt Road, Plymstock, Plymouth PL9 8QX
9.4113 Reviews
Sanctuary Care Ltd
Furzehatt Residential and Nursing Home
"Our family cannot thank Furzehatt enough for their exemplary care and support during my dad's end of life care. As soon as dad was told it..."Read all 113 reviews

from £1,193 / weekSize 62 rooms

Group/Owner Sanctuary Care Ltd

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... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Ernstell House Nursing Home
20 Ernesettle Lane, Ernesettle, Plymouth PL5 2EY
9.442 Reviews
Amica Care
Ernstell House Nursing Home
"My son, daughters and I find that David has the best of care and we are all very happy about this. David said today that he really likes..."Read all 42 reviews

from £1,600 / weekSize 64 rooms

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... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Parkwood House
72/74 Exmouth Road, Stoke, Plymouth PL1 4QJ
9.010 Reviews
Southern Healthcare (Wessex) Ltd
Parkwood House
"The care that Mum has received since she moved here 2 years ago has been exceptional & as a family we believe that Mum wouldn't have..."Read all 10 reviews

from £1,150 / weekSize 45 rooms

Group/Owner Southern Healthcare (Wessex) Ltd

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... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Meadowside & St Francis
5 Plymbridge Road, Plympton, Plymouth PL7 4LE
8.99 Reviews
Meadowside & St Francis
Meadowside & St Francis
"Best home that I have ever visited. Staff are amazing, management amazing. The care my husband has had from here is the best he's had since..."Read all 9 reviews

from £1,331 / weekSize 69 rooms

Group/Owner Golfhill Ltd

Meadowside and St Francis Care Centre, located in Plympton, Plymouth (PL7 4LE), provides specialist, person-centred care for up to 69 people. The centre includes two units: St Francis, offering nursing... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
Manor Court
257 Blandford Road, Efford, Plymouth PL3 6ND
9.771 Reviews
South West Care Homes Ltd
Manor Court
"From the moment my brother and I were welcomed by Arran, the manager, we knew Manor Court was the one. It feels like a beautiful boutique..."Read all 71 reviews

Size 37 rooms

Group/Owner South West Care Homes Ltd

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... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Michaelstowe
211 Ridgeway, Plympton, Plymouth PL7 2HP
9.344 Reviews
South West Care Homes Ltd
Michaelstowe
"Staff are approachable and treat my gran is treated with care and dignity. They support her and help her to listen to music which she..."Read all 44 reviews

from £1,000 / weekSize 24 rooms

Group/Owner South West Care Homes Ltd

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... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
The Manor House
135 Looseleigh Lane, Derriford, Plymouth PL6 5JE
9.329 Reviews
South West Care Homes Ltd
The Manor House
"My mum is currently staying in The Manor after a fall at her home and a short stay in hospital. They are taking very good care of her, she..."Read all 29 reviews

from £1,000 / weekSize 30 rooms

Group/Owner South West Care Homes Ltd

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... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Valley View Residential Care Home
298 Fort Austin Avenue, Crownhill, Plymouth PL6 5SR
8.32 Reviews
"I find this care home to be very bright and cheerful and the staff very friendly.My dad has only been there about 7 weeks. But my..."Read all 2 reviews

from £850 / weekSize 20 rooms

Valley View is a welcoming 20-bed Victorian care home registered to provide residential care for people aged 65 and over. The home offers a comfortable and supportive environment where residents are encouraged... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Ashleigh Manor Care Home
1 & 3 Vicarage Road, Plymouth PL7 4JU
8.126 Reviews
Ashleigh Manor Care Home
Ashleigh Manor Care Home
"My Mum has been a resident at Ashleigh Manor for almost 2 years and the care they have given to Mum and I during that time has been..."Read all 26 reviews

from £1,100 / weekSize 65 rooms

Ashleigh Manor Care Centre is a well regarded residential and nursing care home for adults over the age of 55 years who live with a range of long term conditions, and specialising in forward-thinking... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Vicarage Residential Home
1 Honicknowle Lane, Pennycross, Plymouth PL2 3QR
15 Reviews
Vicarage Residential Home
"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

Size 35 rooms

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... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
Nutley Lodge
Nutley Lodge, 43 sherford Road Plymstock, Plymouth PL9 8DA
4 Reviews

from £1,000 / weekSize 27 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Thornbury Villa
128 Peverell Park Road, Peverell, Plymouth PL3 4NE

Size 14 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Drake Nursing Home
4 Nelson Gardens, Stoke, Plymouth PL1 5RH
1 Reviews

from £950 / weekSize 32 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care

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 36 older person care homes with fees listed in Plymouth Area.

Type of Care ProvidedPlymouth AreaDevonEnglandUK
Residential Care£1,143£1,250£1,312£1,317
Residential Dementia Care£1,139£1,258£1,345£1,351
Nursing Care£1,353£1,518£1,578£1,564
Nursing Dementia Care£1,386£1,523£1,601£1,591
All Care Types£1,160£1,259£1,323£1,330

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 older person care home fees across the UK and advice on how to pay, see our older person care home fees guide.

Average starting prices for self-funders in Plymouth Area Care Homes by care type
Average cost of Residential Care from 29 care homes with fees listed.
£1,143 per week
  • 9.4% below Devon average
  • 14.8% below England average
  • 15.2% below UK average
Average cost of Residential Dementia Care from 27 care homes with fees listed.
£1,139 per week
  • 10.4% below Devon average
  • 18.1% below England average
  • 18.6% below UK average
Average cost of Nursing Care from 13 care homes with fees listed.
£1,353 per week
  • 12.2% below Devon average
  • 16.6% below England average
  • 15.6% below UK average
Average cost of Nursing Dementia Care from 10 care homes with fees listed.
£1,386 per week
  • 9.9% below Devon average
  • 15.5% below England average
  • 14.8% below UK average

How many older person care homes are there in Plymouth Area?

There are 50 Older Person Care Homes in Plymouth Area, including 18 Nursing Homes & 32 Residential Care Homes.

Which older person care homes in Plymouth Area have the highest Review Score?

Wisteria House Dementia Care (Plymstock), Butterfly Lodge & Plymbridge House are some of the older person 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 & Merafield View Nursing Home are some of the 17 Nursing Homes in Plymouth Area.

How many elderly care homes offer Dementia Care in Plymouth Area?

There are 40 elderly care homes offering Dementia Care in Plymouth Area including Wisteria House Dementia Care (Plymstock), Plymbridge House & Selkirk House.

Which elderly care homes offer Respite Care in Plymouth Area?

Respite Care is offered by 48 elderly care homes in Plymouth Area including Wisteria House Dementia Care (Plymstock), Plymbridge House & Selkirk House.

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

There are 46 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 Care Homes with Bed Vacancies Posted.

Which elderly care homes in Plymouth Area have won a carehome.co.uk 2026 Top 20 Elderly Care Home Award?

Award winners of the carehome.co.uk 2026 Top 20 Elderly Care Home Awards in Plymouth Area include Greenacres Care Centre Ltd.