Sanctuary Care
Furzehatt Care Home
Operated by Sanctuary Care
CQC good62 bedsDementiaNursing
NeighbourhoodHigh Retirement CommunityGreen SurroundingsWell Served
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.
- Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
Address59 Furzehatt Road, Plymstock, Plymouth PL9 8QX, UK
Beds62
Weekly feefrom £967 · 2026
En-suite90%
Opened1991
All-inclusiveNo
MapGoogle Maps
About
Nestled in the heart of Plymouth, Furzehatt Residential and Nursing Home is a haven of care and compassion, dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for its residents. The home provides a comprehensive range of services including residential, dementia, nursing, and palliative care, as well as offering respite breaks.
The dedicated team at Furzehatt is committed to promoting rehabilitation and encouraging residents to actively participate in the home's daily life. This could be anything from interviewing potential staff members to joining the local Good Grief Choir. A variety of activities are on offer, such as baking sessions, book clubs, and woodwork groups, ensuring there's always something to engage and entertain.
The home is set in picturesque grounds, featuring a delightful garden where green-fingered residents can indulge their passion for gardening, growing fresh produce for the home's chef to incorporate into delicious meals.
Furzehatt is not just a care home, but an integral part of the Plymstock community. It nurtures relationships with local schools, students, and community initiatives, creating a vibrant and inclusive environment. The home also welcomes volunteers, enjoys regular visits from a mobile hairdresser, and hosts communion services, all contributing to a rich and fulfilling living experience for its residents.
The dedicated team at Furzehatt is committed to promoting rehabilitation and encouraging residents to actively participate in the home's daily life. This could be anything from interviewing potential staff members to joining the local Good Grief Choir. A variety of activities are on offer, such as baking sessions, book clubs, and woodwork groups, ensuring there's always something to engage and entertain.
The home is set in picturesque grounds, featuring a delightful garden where green-fingered residents can indulge their passion for gardening, growing fresh produce for the home's chef to incorporate into delicious meals.
Furzehatt is not just a care home, but an integral part of the Plymstock community. It nurtures relationships with local schools, students, and community initiatives, creating a vibrant and inclusive environment. The home also welcomes volunteers, enjoys regular visits from a mobile hairdresser, and hosts communion services, all contributing to a rich and fulfilling living experience for its residents.
Care provided
Dementia
Nursing
Residential
Respite
Facilities
Activity Room
Dining Area
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Own Furniture Allowed
Quiet Area
Wifi
Activities
Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Hair & Beauty Treatments
Visits from Children
Food hygiene rating
5of 5
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected September 2025
Nearby amenities
Bus stop0.04 mi
Train station3.8 mi
GP surgery0.1 mi
Hospital4.4 mi
Local pub0.2 mi
Shops0.3 mi
What's in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkAdequate
- Tennis CourtSparse
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesSparse
- Retail ShoppingSparse
- SupermarketsSparse
- 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
Furzehatt Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Derriford Hospital, 4.4 miles away. The local GP practice is CHURCH VIEW SURGERY, 0.1 miles away.
Nearest hospital · A&E
Derriford Hospital · 4.4 mi
Nearest GP
CHURCH VIEW SURGERY · 0.1 mi
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Frequently asked questions
What is the geographical location of Furzehatt?
Furzehatt is positioned in Plymouth and is conveniently near to many local facilities.
How does Furzehatt rank according to the CQC?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the body that oversees health and social care services in England. Furzehatt has been given a **good** rating, reflecting the standard of care and safety provided at the home.
What kinds of senior care does Furzehatt offer?
Furzehatt provides a range of senior care options including nursing, respite, dementia, and residential care.
What is the bed capacity at Furzehatt?
At present, Furzehatt can accommodate 62 residents.
Who is the proprietor of Furzehatt?
Sanctuary Care is the owner and manager of this care home.
What sort of events and activities can one participate in at this care home?
Furzehatt offers a diverse range of health and wellness activities such as: Physical Exercise & Fitness, Literature and Poetry Sessions, and Gardening & Floral Arrangement.
How much does care at Furzehatt cost?
The cost of care at Furzehatt can differ based on the specific elderly care needs. The starting price for care at Furzehatt is £967 weekly.
For a more accurate estimate tailored to your individual requirements, it is recommended to contact the home directly at 01752 968335.
For a more accurate estimate tailored to your individual requirements, it is recommended to contact the home directly at 01752 968335.
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Information last reviewed September 2026.
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