Abide Home Care
Home care agency in Brixham, Torbay
What do these badges mean?
- High Retirement Community — An above-average share of residents are aged 65 and over (ONS Census) — often a sign of established later-life communities and services.
- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
- Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
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About
Abide Home Care is a domiciliary care agency based in Brixham, Torbay, Devon. It delivers care and support to people in their own homes, with a focus on dementia care. The agency supports older people aged 65 and over, younger adults, and people with physical disabilities, mental health needs, sensory impairment and learning disabilities.
Abide Home Care was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2023, achieving Good grades across all key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 7 March 2023 · Last inspected 6 February 2023
Inspectors found that people using this domiciliary care service in their own homes felt safe and were supported by kind, caring staff. Staff were described as knowing how to protect people from avoidable harm, with safeguarding training, checked recruitment, infection control practice, and up-to-date records and medicines administration. The report also says people were involved in their care, could raise concerns, and were supported to make their own choices.
- People reported feeling safe, and staff knew how to act to protect people from avoidable harm
- Recruitment and staff competency checks were in place to support safe care
- Support staff were described as kind and caring, and people felt involved in their care
- Audits, checks and feedback from people were used to oversee and improve the quality of care
Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.
Care provided
Specialist care
What's nearby
Straight-line distances.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAmple
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkAdequate
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenAmple
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAmple
- Restaurants & CafesAmple
- Retail ShoppingAmple
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysAdequate
What home care costs
Estimated typical UK ranges — Abide Home Care will give you a written quote after a free needs assessment. Check who pays with the funding calculator.
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Local health safety net
Abide Home Care is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Torbay Hospital, 6.2 miles away. The local GP practice is COMPASS HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRES, 0 miles away, rated ‘Outstanding’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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