Care homes in Honiton
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.
Limited — parks, playing fields & outdoor space nearby
Based on Devon data (town-level not yet available)
Limited — shops, supermarkets & places to eat nearby
Based on Devon data (town-level not yet available)
How we grade areas
Grades are relative, comparing this area against others of the same type across the UK. Amenity grades are based on OpenStreetMap counts within a fixed radius. The Safety grade ranks recorded police crime — per head of population where ONS figures are available, otherwise by total recorded crime. Figures are estimates to aid research, not a substitute for visiting an area.
Sources — crime: Police.uk, April 2026; amenities: OpenStreetMap, updated June 2026.
Estimated from published weekly fees for homes in the area. Actual costs vary by care needs and room type.
100% of Honiton’s CQC-rated care homes are rated Good or Outstanding — above the national average of 79%.
Of the homes in and around Honiton, 1 offer dementia care and 1 offer residential care.
Based on 5 CQC-rated homes in and around Honiton. National baseline: CQC State of Care (2024/25).
- Good
updated September 2026
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The average house price in East Devon is £345,757, based on HM Land Registry data. The graph shows sold-price trends by property type over the last 30 years.
Average price by property type
- All property types
- £345,757
- Detached
- £538,966
- Semi-detached
- £338,579
- Terraced
- £274,572
- Flats & maisonettes
- £184,423
Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index, to Jun 2026 (Open Government Licence v3.0). Figures are area averages for the wider local authority, not retirement properties specifically.
Residential care homes
1 in HonitonResidential care homes provide help with everyday living in a safe, sociable setting — the right choice when someone needs support day to day but not round-the-clock nursing.
Dementia care homes
1 in HonitonSpecialist dementia care homes provide trained staff and a carefully designed, calm environment for people living with dementia — supporting safety, routine and wellbeing.
How many care homes are there in Honiton?
There are 5 care homes listed in and around Honiton on AskBart. You can filter them by care type, CQC rating and facilities to find the right fit.
Which care homes in Honiton are rated Outstanding or Good by the CQC?
5 of the 5 care homes in and around Honiton are rated Good or Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission. Ratings are published by the CQC following regular inspections.
What types of care are available in Honiton?
Homes in and around Honiton offer dementia (1), residential (1). Availability varies by home — use the filters above to find homes offering the specific care type you need.
How many care homes in Honiton offer dementia care?
1 care home in and around Honiton offer specialist dementia care. Use the dementia filter above to see them, and check each home's CQC report for its record on caring for people living with dementia.
Can I get council funding for care in Honiton?
If the person needing care has savings and assets below £23,250, Devon Council may contribute towards fees. You can request a free care needs assessment and financial assessment through the council's adult social care team before choosing a home.
What's included in a care home's weekly fees in Honiton?
A care home's weekly fee in Honiton usually covers accommodation, all meals, day-to-day personal care, housekeeping, laundry and activities. Extras such as hairdressing, chiropody, outings and one-to-one care are often charged separately, so ask each home for a full breakdown of what is and isn't included.
What's the difference between residential and nursing care?
Residential care homes help with everyday personal care — washing, dressing, meals and prompting medication. Nursing homes provide the same support plus a qualified nurse on site around the clock for residents with ongoing medical needs. Homes in Honiton may offer one or both, so check each listing for the care types it provides.
Could the NHS pay for care in Honiton?
If a person's needs are primarily health-related rather than social, they may qualify for NHS Continuing Healthcare, which can fully fund a care-home placement regardless of their savings. Eligibility is decided by the local NHS integrated care board after an assessment — it's separate from means-tested council funding.
How do I choose a care home in Honiton?
Start by shortlisting homes in Honiton by the type of care needed and their CQC rating, then visit in person. On a visit, read the home's latest CQC report, ask about staffing levels and fees, and see how residents are supported day to day. AskBart lists each home's rating, facilities and fees so you can compare before arranging a visit.
Who regulates care homes in Honiton?
Care homes in Honiton are regulated and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England. The CQC rates each home as Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, or Inadequate following regular inspections — you can read each home's latest report on the CQC website.
What other nearby areas have care homes in Devon?
If you're widening your search beyond Honiton, nearby areas with care homes include Axminster, Beaworthy, Braunton, Buckfastleigh and City of Plymouth. You can browse each from the list of nearby locations on this page.
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