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Ernstell House Nursing Home

20 Ernesettle Lane, Ernesettle, Plymouth, Devon PL5 2EY
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All staff were kind, gentle, respectful, not only to dad but to me and my family.A D(Daughter of Resident/Service User)
Ernstell House Nursing Home, Plymouth
Ernstell House has been a very positive home for my mother for the last four years.S J(Daughter of Resident/Service User)
Ernstell House Nursing Home, Plymouth
A beautiful home in a beautiful setting. The moment you step inside you can feel the love and careE C(Wife of Resident/Service User)
Ernstell House Nursing Home, Plymouth

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 room, and beautifully landscaped gardens. Whether catching up with friends or enjoying a quiet moment with a book, there are plenty of inviting spaces to relax.

The dedicated team provides person-centred care, tailored to each... 

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Care Provided by Ernstell House Nursing Home

Primary Care Categories

  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Mental Health Condition
  • Physical Disability
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Younger Adults

Length of Stay

  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care

Care Types Provided

  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • For a maximum of 64 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
  • Bariatric Care/Obesity
  • 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
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair Access
  • Gardens
  • Residents Kitchenette
  • Phone Point in own room
  • Television point in own room
  • Residents Internet Access

Funding & Fees

Weekly Charges per Person

Type of carePermanentRespite
Residential CareFrom £1,600From £1,650
Residential Dementia CareFrom £1,600From £1,650
Nursing CareFrom £1,600From £1,650
Nursing Dementia CareFrom £1,600From £1,650

All care packages are tailored to the individual following a full assessment of needs.

Contact Ernstell House Nursing 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)

Support you may be entitled to

  • If you choose a care home based in England, you may be eligible for NHS Funded Nursing Care (FNC), which helps cover the cost of nursing. This is worth £267.68 per week and is usually paid directly to the care home.

Good to Know

Group / Owner

Person in charge

  • Nelson Ferreira (Home Manager)

Local Authority / Social Services

Admission Information

  • Mixed (no single-gender units)
  • Ages 55+

Care Home Design/Build

  • Purpose Built: Yes
  • Year Purpose Built: 2012
  • Last Refurbishment: 2025
  • Number of floors: 2

Room Information

  • Single Rooms (64)
  • Single Rooms with ensuite Wet Room (64)

Visiting

  • Visitors are welcome at any time.

Parking

  • The home has on-site parking.

Ernstell House Nursing Home Reviews (42)

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Ernstell House Nursing Home has a Review Score of 9.4 (9.399) out of 10, based on 16 reviews in the last 2 years. Over all time Ernstell House Nursing Home has 42 reviews.

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Review from E H (Wife of Resident) published on 21 September 2026 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from Karen G (Daughter of Resident) published on 9 June 2026 Submitted via Website•
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Review from Maxine S (Wife of Resident) published on 15 May 2026 Submitted via Website•
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Review from Andy B (Son of Resident) published on 9 March 2026 Submitted via Website•
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Review from J J (Daughter of Resident) published on 30 December 2025 Submitted via Website•
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Review from Vanessa M (Daughter of Resident) published on 5 December 2025 Submitted via Review Postal Card•
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Review from Raymond H (Husband of Resident) published on 2 December 2025 Submitted via Website•
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Review from Alison J (Daughter of Resident) published on 24 November 2025 Submitted via Website•
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Review from D W (Daughter of Resident) published on 24 November 2025 Submitted via Website•
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Review from S H (Son of Resident) published on 19 November 2025 Submitted via Website•
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Review from C W (Sister of Resident) published on 19 November 2025 Submitted via Website•
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Review from Daniel H (Son of Resident) published on 31 October 2025 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from Pip M (Daughter of Resident) published on 22 September 2025 Submitted via Website•
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Review from S J (Daughter of Resident) published on 22 January 2025 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from A D (Daughter of Resident) published on 1 November 2024 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from Barry R (Husband of Resident) published on 6 March 2024 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from B D (Sister of Resident) published on 29 September 2023 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from J B (Friend of Resident) published on 20 July 2023 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from E C (Wife of Resident) published on 29 June 2023 Submitted via Postal Card•
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  • 20 May 2025

    Honouring History, Celebrating Unity: A Joyous Tribute to VE Day at Ernstell House, Plymouth. For the 80th Anniversary of VE Day, our wonderful community at Ernstell House embraced the celebration,...

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Meet the Team (1)

Nelson Ferreira
Nelson FerreiraJob Title Home ManagerJoined 2024

Nelson is the Registered Manager for Ernstell House and joined the team in 2024.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ernstell House Nursing Home

What types of Care is Ernstell House Nursing Home registered for?

Older Person Care, Dementia, Mental Health Condition, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults are the registered (by the Care Quality Commission) categories of Care.

How many Rooms does Ernstell House Nursing Home have?

There are 64 Single Rooms.

What are the Facilities & Services at Ernstell House Nursing Home?

Own Furniture if required, Pet Friendly (or by arrangement), Smoking not permitted, Close to Local shops, Near Public Transport, Lift, Wheelchair Access, Gardens, Residents Kitchenette, Phone Point in own room, Television point in own room, Residents Internet Access are some of the Facilities & Services.

How far is Ernstell House Nursing Home to the centre of Plymouth?

3.5 mile(s) as the crow flies, distance by road may be significantly further.

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