Escan Manor
Care home in Exeter, Devon
Operated by Simply Care Group UK
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.
- Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
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About
Escan Manor is a care home in the St Leonard's area of Exeter, Devon. It has 72 en-suite bedrooms and offers residential care, palliative care, dementia support and respite care for temporary stays. Staff are available around the clock, and each resident has a personalised care plan.
Residents have access to landscaped gardens and communal areas for relaxation and socialising. Activities include arts and crafts, music and gardening, and meals are prepared by chefs to suit a range of tastes and dietary needs. The bedrooms are grouped in small clusters, each with its own lounge and dining room, quiet room and assisted bathroom.
Food hygiene rating
Generally satisfactory
Food Standards Agency · inspected February 2026
What's nearby
- Near a main road
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
- AllotmentsPlentiful
- Play SpacePlentiful
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkPlentiful
- Tennis CourtPlentiful
- Bowling GreenAmple
- Playing FieldAmple
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingPlentiful
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysPlentiful
Local crime statistics
1 recorded crimes in the local area (March 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
Escan Manor is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford), 0.8 miles away. The local GP practice is SOUTHERNHAY HOUSE SURGERY, 0.4 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Exeter
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Exeter Community Transport Association
Provision of transport services to disabled persons including Ring & Ride service, hire of wheelchairs and mobility equipment.
Age UK Exeter
To promote the well-being of all older people in Exeter and help make later life a fulfilling and enjoyable experience.
Age UK Devon
Age UK Devon's mission is to improve the lives of older people in Devon through delivering services that: * Increase independence*Tackle loneliness & isolation*Improve health & wellbeing*Make the…
Friends of Heavitree Health Centre
Provide transport to medical appointments.Provide transport and assistance with shopping.Provide transport and assistance to lunch clubs.Social drop in club for carers and ex carers.Carers support…
Exminster Pensioners Club
The object of the club shall be to promote the welfare of the aged and retired. Monthly meetings, outings, annual holiday and Christmas dinner. Meet at the Victory Hall, Exminster on the first…
Age Concern Crediton
Age Concern Crediton is an independently registered charity responsible for raising its own funds. Our mission is to promote the well-being of 50+ people in Crediton & district & help make later…
Part of Simply Care Group UK
Escan Manor is one of 9 homes run by Simply Care Group UK 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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