Venn House
Residential care home in Tavistock, Devon
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- 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.
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About
Venn House is a residential care home in Tavistock, Devon, registered for 20 beds and providing care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults under 65 and people with physical disabilities. The home sits in countryside near Tavistock, with landscaped gardens, spacious grounds and views, and its en-suite rooms can be personalised with wall colour, artwork and familiar furniture. Staff are trained in dementia and elderly support, and care is provided around the clock. Meals are home cooked, and care plans are reviewed with families.
The Care Quality Commission rated Venn House Good overall in its 2019 report, with Good grades for the Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led areas.
Care provided
Specialist care
Facilities
What's nearby
Straight-line distances. A&E departments from the NHS website.
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
- SupermarketsLimited
- TakeawaysLimited
Local crime statistics
78 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
| Dementia care | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what Devon council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £1,054 |
| 2025 | £1,110 |
What Devon council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Venn House is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Derriford Hospital, 10.7 miles away. The local GP practice is ABBEY SURGERY, 2 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Tavistock
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Tavistock Memory Cafe
Tavistock Memory Cafe is a Charitable Incorporated Organisation based in Tavistock, Devon. The Cafe provides a range of activities for those living with dementia and offers sessions where carers…
Tavistock Community Transport Association
It provides community transport services in the Tavistock, West Devon and East Cornwall areas through the operation of the Tavistock Country Bus.
Yelverton Community Projects
The charity has three operating arms. YelverCare provides services primarily to elderly people, including transport to medical and other appointments, providing company and a monthly luncheon…
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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