The Koppers Residential Home

Care home in Axminster, Devon

CQC Good25 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.
AddressThe Street, Kilmington, Axminster, EX13 7RJ
Beds25

About

The Koppers Residential Home is a 25-bed care home in Axminster, Devon, providing residential care with a focus on dementia support. The home is registered with the Care Quality Commission and rated Good overall, with Good ratings for safety, effectiveness, caring and leadership; responsiveness was rated Requires Improvement in the 2021 inspection.

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected October 2025

What's nearby

GP surgery1.5 miles
Hospital16.7 miles
Pub or bar300 m
  • Set back from main road noise

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceLimited
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkLimited
  • Tennis CourtLimited
  • Bowling GreenLimited
  • Playing FieldLimited

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsLimited
  • Restaurants & CafesLimited
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsSparse
  • TakeawaysLimited

Local crime statistics

57 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)

Top categories:

violent crime54%
Anti-social behaviour18%
Public order9%
Drugs5%

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

The Koppers Residential Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Musgrove Park Hospital, 16.7 miles away. The local GP practice is AXMINSTER MEDICAL PRACTICE, 1.5 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Musgrove Park Hospital · 16.7 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
AXMINSTER MEDICAL PRACTICE · 1.5 mi

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

Community & connection in Axminster

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

Charity

Seaton University of the Third Age (U3a)

A self-help organisation for older people and those who are retired from full time work, which draws upon the knowledge, experience and skills of our members to organise and provide interest…

5.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1206980)

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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