Harbour Healthcare

Devonshire House and Lodge Care Home

Operated by Harbour Healthcare

CQC requires_improvement77 bedsDementiaNursing
NeighbourhoodHigh Retirement CommunityGreen SurroundingsWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • High Retirement CommunityAn above-average share of residents are aged 65 and over (ONS Census) — often a sign of established later-life communities and services.
  • Green SurroundingsExcellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
  • Well ServedExcellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
AddressWoolwell Rd, Woolwell, Plymouth PL6 7JW, UK
Beds77
Weekly feefrom £950 · 2026
En-suite100%
Opened1990
All-inclusiveNo

About

Nestled in the heart of the maritime city of Plymouth in Devon, Devonshire House and Lodge is a warm and inviting care home that offers top-notch residential, nursing, and dementia care. This state-of-the-art Harbour Healthcare facility was designed with the comfort and convenience of its residents in mind. It features elegantly furnished bedrooms complete with ensuite bathrooms, a variety of inviting communal lounges, appealing dining spaces, and meticulously maintained private gardens that serve as an idyllic retreat during the balmy summer months. The committed team at Devonshire House and Lodge tailors activities to individual tastes, ensuring that whether you're a fan of retail therapy, bingo, or a good old-fashioned sing-a-long, there's something to keep everyone engaged and entertained.

Care provided

Dementia
Nursing
Residential
Respite

Facilities

Activity Room
Dining Area
Gardens
Lift
Own Furniture Allowed
Pets Allowed
Quiet Area

Activities

Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Hair & Beauty Treatments
Visits from Children
Wellbeing Classes

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected July 2026

Nearby amenities

Bus stop0.2 mi
Train station1.7 mi
GP surgery0.7 mi
Hospital1.3 mi
Local pub0.9 mi
Shops0.3 mi

What's in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsLimited
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenLimited
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysSparse

Local crime statistics

1,085 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

violent crime44%
Anti-social behaviour16%
Shoplifting9%
Public order8%

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.

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Local health safety net

Devonshire House and Lodge Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Derriford Hospital, 1.3 miles away. The local GP practice is ROBOROUGH SURGERY, 0.7 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Derriford Hospital · 1.3 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
ROBOROUGH SURGERY · 0.7 mi

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the location of Devonshire House and Lodge?
This facility is based in Plymouth and is conveniently near to many local conveniences.
How does the CQC evaluate Devonshire House and Lodge?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the body responsible for overseeing health and social care services in England. The rating given to Devonshire House and Lodge is **good**, reflecting the standard of care and safety provided by the home.
What kinds of senior care can be accessed at Devonshire House and Lodge?
This home provides various forms of senior care such as nursing, temporary respite, dementia, and residential care.
What is the bed capacity of Devonshire House and Lodge?
At present, the facility accommodates 77 beds.
Who is the proprietor of Devonshire House and Lodge?
Harbour Healthcare is the entity that owns and manages this care home.
What sort of events and activities can one participate in at this care home?
Devonshire House and Lodge offers a wide range of health and wellness activities such as: Interaction with Children, Music & Dance, and Fitness & Exercise.
How much does care at Devonshire House and Lodge cost?
The cost of care at Devonshire House and Lodge can differ based on the specific elderly care needs. The starting price for care at this facility is £950 per week.

For a more accurate estimate tailored to your individual requirements, it is recommended to contact the home directly at 01752 741588.

Information last reviewed September 2026.

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