Didsbury Court

CQC good21 bedsDementiaResidential
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).
Address17-19 Park Road, Torquay, TQ1 4QR
Beds21

About

Didsbury Court is a 21-bed residential care home in Torquay, Devon, providing care for older people and those living with dementia. The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission, with Good ratings across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led (CQC report 2023).

Care provided

Dementia
Residential

Specialist care

Dementia
Older people (65+)

Facilities

Communal Lounge
En-suite rooms
Gardens

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected December 2024

Nearby amenities

GP surgery0.3 mi
Hospital16 mi

What's in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAdequate
  • Play SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkPlentiful
  • Tennis CourtPlentiful
  • Bowling GreenPlentiful
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsPlentiful
  • Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
  • Retail ShoppingPlentiful
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysAdequate

Area figures for Torquay.

Local crime statistics

432 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

violent crime39%
Anti-social behaviour19%
Shoplifting9%
Other theft8%

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

Didsbury Court is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital, 16 miles away. The local GP practice is CHILCOTE PRACTICE, 0.3 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital · 16 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
CHILCOTE PRACTICE · 0.3 mi

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

Information last reviewed September 2026.

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