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Doveridge Care Home

South Street, Colyton, Devon EX24 6PS
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We have always found the staff most welcoming and friendly.Christine H(Daughter of Resident/Service User)
Doveridge Care Home, Colyton
Food is excellent and varied and plenty of different activities organised.Anne B(Daughter of Resident/Service User)
Doveridge Care Home, Colyton
Doveridge is amazing and all the staff is so helpful. I would highly recommend it.R G(Daughter of Resident/Service User)
Doveridge Care Home, Colyton

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 cent of all care homes have received such a high rating.

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Care Provided by Doveridge Care Home

Primary Care Categories

  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia

Length of Stay

  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care

Care Types Provided

  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • For a maximum of 20 Service Users

Dementia Care Types

  • Mild Dementia
  • Moderate Dementia
  • Advanced/Complex Dementia

Other Care Provided

  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Stroke
  • Palliative / End of Life Care
  • COPD/Pulmonary Disease
  • Convalescent Care
  • Acquired Brain Injury (ABI)
  • Day Care

Facilities

  • Own Furniture if required
  • Pet Friendly (or by arrangement)
  • Smoking not permitted
  • Close to Local shops
  • Near Public Transport
  • Minibus or other transport
  • Stairlift
  • Wheelchair Access
  • Gardens
  • Phone Point in own room
  • Television point in own room
  • Residents Internet Access

Funding & Fees

Weekly Charges per Person

Type of carePermanentRespite
Residential Care£1,547 - £1,694£1,617 - £1,764

Contact Doveridge Care Home to confirm what's included and get a personalised quote:

Funding Types Accepted

  • Self-Funding (Private)
  • Local Authority with Top-up
  • Local Authority
  • NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)

Tours

Onsite Tours of Doveridge Care HomeUsually available on Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun(between 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM)Please contact us to arrange a suitable on-site tour time. Thank you.
Remote Tours of Doveridge Care HomeUsually available on Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun(between 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM)Please contact us for more information regarding a virtual tour. We will do our best to accommodate your request. Thank you.

Good to Know

Group / Owner

Person in charge

  • Sharon Chedzoy (Registered Manager)

Local Authority / Social Services

Admission Information

  • Ages 65+

Care Home Design/Build

  • Purpose Built: No
  • Last Refurbishment: 2010

Room Information

  • Single Rooms (18)
  • Couples/Companion Rooms (1)
  • Single Rooms with ensuite Wet Room (2)

Doveridge Care Home Reviews (73)

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Doveridge Care Home has a Review Score of 10 (9.968) out of 10, based on 21 reviews in the last 2 years. Over all time Doveridge Care Home has 73 reviews.

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Review from John T (Resident / Service User) published on 1 March 2017 Submitted via Review Postal Card•
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Review from K P (Resident / Service User) published on 17 January 2017 Submitted via Review Postal Card•
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Review from J N (Resident / Service User) published on 17 January 2017 Submitted via Review Postal Card•
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Review from J N (Son of Resident) published on 5 January 2017 Submitted via Review Postal Card•
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Review from S P (Daughter of Resident) published on 23 December 2016 Submitted via Review Postal Card•
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Review from Violet T (Wife of Resident) published on 15 December 2016 Submitted via Review Postal Card•
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Review from Wendy L (Daughter of Resident) published on 14 December 2016 Submitted via Review Postal Card•
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Review from Donna T (Daughter of Resident) published on 5 May 2016 Submitted via Website•
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Review from Michael H (Husband of Resident) published on 8 January 2016 Submitted via Review Postal Card•
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Review from Elizabeth B (Sister of Resident) published on 8 January 2016 Submitted via Review Postal Card•
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Review from Susan W (Daughter of Resident) published on 16 November 2015 Submitted via Review Postal Card•
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Review from Valerie B (Daughter of Resident) published on 13 November 2015 Submitted via Review Postal Card•
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Regulatory Rating

Care Quality Commission (CQC) Rating

Date: 18 July 2019
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Outstanding
  • CaringOutstanding
  • EffectiveOutstanding
  • ResponsiveOutstanding
  • SafeGood
  • Well-ledOutstanding
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Bed Vacancies

1 Bed Vacancy

Posted: 28 September 2026

Please contact the home for more details.

News (4) & Events (0)

News
  • 29 Oct 2025

    Doveridge Care Home took part in 'Wear It Pink' to raise money and awareness for breast cancer. Together they raised £100! Well done team Doveridge!

  • 02 Sep 2025

    The Activity Team at Doveridge took a group of residents out to Exmouth and they went on a boat trip that went to Topsham and back. It was a great...

  • 07 Mar 2025

    Maggie, Margret and Mary enjoyed a spa morning at Doveridge which is organised by the Activities Team. The residents listened to relaxing music, had cool cucumbers on the eyes, foot...

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Meet the Team (1)

Sharon
Sharon Job Title Registered ManagerJoined 2023

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