Situated in the heart of the friendly town of Barnstaple, Fremington Manor care home provides top-notch residential, nursing, and respite care. Our dedicated…
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Care homes in Bideford
Care homes (3)
Kenwith Castle Care Home
CQC GoodTucked away in the enchanting, history-rich harbour town of Bideford, you'll find Kenwith Castle, a warm and welcoming care home managed by Care South. This…
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Tyspane Care Home
CQC GoodNestled within a stone's throw of the quaint village of Braunton and the stunning Exmoor beaches, Tyspane is a specially designed care home dedicated to…
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What care costs in Bideford
Residential (avg)
£1,321/week
Dementia (avg)
£1,300/week
Nursing (avg)
£1,332/week
Safety
133 crimes reported in April 2026, sourced from Police.uk.
- Violent crime52
- Anti-social behaviour24
- Shoplifting14
- Public order10
Common questions
How much does a care home in Bideford cost?
Care homes in Bideford start from around £1,263 per week, with averages of £1,321 for residential, £1,300 for dementia, £1,332 for nursing care. Fees vary by home, care type and the level of support required.
Which care homes in Bideford are rated Outstanding or Good by the CQC?
2 of the 3 care homes in and around Bideford 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 Bideford?
Homes in and around Bideford offer Respite, Residential, Dementia, Nursing care. Availability varies by home — use the filters above to find homes offering the specific care type you need.
Can I get council funding for care in Bideford?
If the person needing care has savings and assets below £23,250, Torridge 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.
Who regulates care homes in Bideford?
Care homes in Bideford 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.
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