Welford Healthcare
Eastleigh Care Homes - Raleigh Mead Limited
Nursing home in South Molton, Devon
Operated by Welford 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
Eastleigh Care Homes - Raleigh Mead Limited is a 62-bed nursing and residential care home in South Molton, Devon, operated by Welford Healthcare. The home provides nursing care, residential accommodation, and specialist support for people living with dementia, as well as care for older people, younger adults, those with learning disabilities, and people with mental health support needs.
The home was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2021, receiving Good grades across all key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well-led.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 19 February 2021 · Last inspected 26 January 2021
Inspectors looked at infection prevention, safety and leadership at this residential and nursing home for people aged 65 and over, most of whom live with dementia. People who could comment described feeling well cared for and safe, and inspectors saw staff treating residents with kindness, respect and dignity. Medicines management, mattress checks and quality audits, all previously found lacking, had improved, and staff morale and support under a newly appointed manager were described as good.
- Staff were attentive and understood people's individual needs, with observed kindness, respect and dignity
- Medicines were now managed safely and given as prescribed
- Quality audits and oversight had been strengthened, and daily mattress checks were working well
- Staff described good morale, team spirit and support from the management team, and recruitment checks were robust
- The newly appointed manager was not yet registered with the Care Quality Commission
- Quality audits, systems and record keeping were still being reviewed and updated to ensure a consistent approach
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
Facilities
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
- Fire station about 250 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 SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkLimited
- Tennis CourtLimited
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesSparse
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysLimited
Local crime statistics
47 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
| Dementia care | Fees on request | — |
| Nursing 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 |
What Devon council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Eastleigh Care Homes - Raleigh Mead Limited is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is North Devon District Hospital, 10.6 miles away. The local GP practice is SOUTH MOLTON MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.2 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in South Molton
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Okehampton District Community Transport Group
The provision of transport facilities for the elderly, disabled, poor, mothers with young children or people living in isolated areas where there are no adequate public transport facilities.
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Part of Welford Healthcare
Eastleigh Care Homes - Raleigh Mead Limited is one of 57 homes run by Welford 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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