Chollacott House Nursing Home
Care home in Tavistock, Devon
Operated by Stonehaven (Healthcare)
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.
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About
Chollacott House Nursing Home is a 42-bed nursing home in Tavistock, Devon. The home is run as a family operation and provides nursing care to residents, recognising that each person has their own individual needs and background.
The Care Quality Commission rated Chollacott House Nursing Home as Requires Improvement in its 2022 report. Of the five key-question areas assessed, the home was rated Good for Effective care; it was rated Requires Improvement for Safe, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.
What inspectors found
CQC: Requires improvementReport published 10 November 2022 · Last inspected 15 September 2022
Chollacott House provides personal and nursing care to older people, with 29 residents at the time of inspection. Inspectors found that staff understood safeguarding, staffing numbers were adequate, and people were supported to make their own choices, but everyday care had gaps: care records did not always reflect people's needs, dignity was not always protected, and there were long periods without meaningful interaction with staff.
- Staff understood how to recognise and escalate safeguarding concerns.
- Staffing levels were considered sufficient to meet people's care and health needs.
- Staff were recruited safely and received induction and supervision, and followed good hygiene practice.
- People were supported to have choice and control, with staff using the least restrictive approach in their best interests, and the service worked with outside health and social care professionals.
- Care records did not always reflect people's care or health needs.
- Some people were not always treated in a way that promoted their dignity.
- People's social care needs were not always attended to, and there were prolonged periods without meaningful engagement with staff.
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.
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
- Ambulance station about 600 m away
- Fire station about 650 m away
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpaceAmple
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldAmple
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingAmple
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysSparse
Local crime statistics
78 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what Devon council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £1,054 |
| 2025 | £1,110 |
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Local health safety net
Chollacott House Nursing Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Derriford Hospital, 8.7 miles away. The local GP practice is TAVYSIDE HEALTH CENTRE, 0.4 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Tavistock
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Tavistock Memory Cafe
Tavistock Memory Cafe is a Charitable Incorporated Organisation based in Tavistock, Devon. The Cafe provides a range of activities for those living with dementia and offers sessions where carers…
Tavistock Community Transport Association
It provides community transport services in the Tavistock, West Devon and East Cornwall areas through the operation of the Tavistock Country Bus.
Yelverton Community Projects
The charity has three operating arms. YelverCare provides services primarily to elderly people, including transport to medical and other appointments, providing company and a monthly luncheon…
Part of Stonehaven (Healthcare)
Chollacott House Nursing Home is one of 9 homes run by Stonehaven (Healthcare) on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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