Lyme Bay View Residential Home
Care home in Seaton, Devon
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
Lyme Bay View Residential Home is a 30-bed care home located in Seaton, Devon, on the outskirts of the town. The home is registered with the Care Quality Commission and was rated Good overall in 2023, with Good ratings across all key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.
The home provides residential care and is run by M & J Care Homes Ltd, which operates several care homes across the South West. Lyme Bay View comprises 24 single bedrooms and three double rooms.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 25 January 2023 · Last inspected 11 January 2023
Inspectors found that people living at Lyme Bay View Residential Home felt happy and safe, and that medicines were handled properly. Staffing was increased so that people's needs could be met, and staff were trained in safeguarding. Leadership was described as visible and person-centred, with people and staff saying their views were listened to.
- People reported being happy and feeling safe at the service
- Medicines were managed safely and recruitment systems were sound
- Staffing levels were raised to meet people's needs at all times
- The registered manager was visible, knew people well and focused on person-centred care
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 August 2025
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured).
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpaceAmple
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkAdequate
- Tennis CourtSparse
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysSparse
Local crime statistics
30 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 |
What Devon council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Lyme Bay View Residential Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford), 18.7 miles away. The local GP practice is TOWNSEND HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.5 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Seaton
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
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The Sid Valley Memory Cafe
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Trip Community Transport Association
Providing and maintaining non-profit community transport services.general mobility aids and equipment, and a befriending service
More care homes near Seaton
Information last reviewed October 2026.
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