Berkshire Care Homes
Castle House
Care home in Torrington, Devon
Operated by Berkshire Care Homes
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.
About
Castle House is a care home in Torrington, Devon, operated by Berkshire Care Homes. The home is registered for 33 beds and provides accommodation in single rooms. It is situated near Torrington Commons with views across the surrounding countryside.
Castle House was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2020, with Good grades across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
- Fire station about 350 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 SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkLimited
- Tennis CourtLimited
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldLimited
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesLimited
- Retail ShoppingSparse
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysSparse
Local crime statistics
32 recorded crimes in the local area (August 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Care fee trajectory
Indicative weekly fee over time, against the local authority cost-of-care rate, for pricing transparency.
What Devon council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Castle House is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is North Devon District Hospital, 10.5 miles away. The local GP practice is CASTLE GARDENS SURGERY, 0.1 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Torrington
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Ttvs
TTVS is a council for voluntary service, incorporating Torridge Volunteer Centre and providing infrastructure support for the voluntary and community sector/for volunteering. TTVS delivers direct…
Part of Berkshire Care Homes
Castle House is one of 4 homes run by Berkshire Care Homes on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.
More care homes near Torrington
Information last reviewed October 2026.
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