Mallands Residential Care Home

Care home in Newton Abbot, Devon

CQC Outstanding38 beds
NeighbourhoodHigh Retirement Community
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.
AddressOdle Hill, Abbotskerswell, Newton Abbot, TQ12 5NL
Beds38

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About

Mallands Residential Care Home is a 38-bed residential care home in Newton Abbot, Devon, supporting older adults who wish to maintain independence and active community involvement. The home prioritises person-centred care, with staff focused on understanding residents' backgrounds, interests and preferences to provide tailored support that enables choice and autonomy in daily life.

The home was rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission in 2018, with Outstanding grades for Caring, Responsive and Well-led care, and Good ratings for Safe and Effective provision. Mallands operates on the principle that strong relationships between residents, staff and families form the foundation of quality care and support.

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected February 2026

What's nearby

GP surgery1.4 miles
A&E: Torbay Hospital3.5 miles
  • 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

  • AllotmentsAmple
  • Play SpaceSparse
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkLimited
  • Tennis CourtAmple
  • Bowling GreenLimited
  • Playing FieldAmple

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesLimited
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsLimited
  • TakeawaysLimited

Local crime statistics

160 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime39%
Shoplifting21%
Anti-social behaviour19%
Other theft6%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees 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

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Devon pays care homes.
YearCouncil 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

Mallands Residential Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Torbay Hospital, 3.5 miles away. The local GP practice is ALBANY SURGERY, 1.4 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Torbay Hospital · 3.5 mi
Nearest GP
ALBANY SURGERY · 1.4 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Community & connection in Newton Abbot

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Kingscare League of Friends

KingsCare League of Friends is a Devon-based Charity, closely attached to Kingsteignton Medical Practice. With enormous help from dedicated volunteers, we deliver Patient Transport, Dementia &…

1.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1174450)
Charity

Kerswella Care

Memory Cafes held monthly in Kingskerswell & Ipplepen, the monthly Lunch Club & twice monthly coffee mornings , monthly afternoon social/games group, running of the weekly community cafe,…

2.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1199459)
Charity

Purple Angel Dementia Awareness Devon

To relieve the needs of persons living with dementia and their carers by providing support, information and advice and by educating about or raising public awareness of dementia and how people…

4.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1189616)
Charity

Riverside Surgery Befrienders

The provision of transport services (to and from Riverside Surgery, local hospitals, dentists, etc) for patients registered with Riverside Surgery in Bovey Tracey, Devon, particularly those who…

5.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1174297)
Charity

Age UK Torbay

The mission of the charity is to promote the well being of all older people and help make life a fulfilling and enjoyable experience.To achieve this in Torbay we undertake the following:Provide…

6.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1084684)
Charity

Devon Memory Cafe Consortium

The promotion of the efficient and effective use of resources for charitable purposes among the network of Memory Cafes in Devon for the public benefit by acting as an umbrella organisation for…

7.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1170159)

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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