Welford Healthcare
Langford Park
Care home in Exeter, 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.
- Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
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About
Langford Park is a nursing home in Exeter, Devon, registered for up to 35 residents. The home is operated by Welford Healthcare and provides nursing care, residential care, dementia care, respite care and end-of-life care to adults of any age. It is located in a rural setting outside Exeter.
Langford Park was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2023, receiving Good grades across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 9 March 2023 · Last inspected 23 January 2023
Inspectors visited Langford Park, a care home for older people, people living with dementia and younger adults with physical disabilities, in January 2023. They found people felt safe, there were enough staff, and the service worked well with outside health and social care professionals. Staff described feeling well supported, and the management team was open and learning-focused while a permanent manager was recruited.
- Quality assurance systems identified most issues before the inspection, and the provider acted quickly on the rest
- A robust pre-admission process helps make sure new placements are safe and well planned
- Staff were recruited safely, safeguarding processes were in place, and people's choice and control were supported
- Management was open and transparent, and most staff said they felt well supported
- Care plans needed improvement on cleaning equipment and recognising signs of infection, though these were updated during the inspection
- Medicines processes needed some improvements, including recording of topical medicines, storage of oxygen cylinders and protocols for as-required medicines
- Last-minute sickness among staff had been a challenge, though it had improved in recent weeks
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.
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected September 2026
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpaceLimited
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkLimited
- Tennis CourtLimited
- Bowling GreenLimited
- Playing FieldLimited
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsLimited
- Restaurants & CafesLimited
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsLimited
- TakeawaysLimited
Local crime statistics
1 recorded crimes in the local area (March 2026)
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Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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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
Langford Park is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford), 4.1 miles away. The local GP practice is FOXHAYES PRACTICE, 2.7 miles away, rated ‘Outstanding’ 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…
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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