The Manor Exminster
Care home in Exeter, Devon
Operated by Stonehaven (Healthcare)
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.
- Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
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About
The Manor Exminster is a 25-bed care home in Exeter, Devon, operated by a family-run provider. The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across all key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led (report published 2019).
The home recognises that older people have individual needs shaped by their own life experiences, and provides personal care accordingly.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 13 May 2019 · Last inspected 10 April 2019
Inspectors rated this care home good at its most recent inspection, with the report describing caring, compassionate staff who build relationships with residents by drawing on their life histories and communication needs. Residents and relatives said the service was safe, staff were trained and supervised regularly, and there were enough staff to provide timely care. The report also notes improvements under a new registered manager and well-run quality monitoring.
- Staff treat residents with dignity and respect and provide person-centred care based on individual preferences
- Residents are encouraged to pursue hobbies and social activities, and those who stay in their rooms receive regular visits from staff and volunteers to prevent isolation
- Staff work in partnership with local professionals and seek consent before care, using the least restrictive approach
- Improvements under the new registered manager, supported by audits, staff observation and regular environment checks
Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected September 2025
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkAdequate
- Tennis CourtSparse
- Bowling GreenLimited
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsLimited
- Restaurants & CafesSparse
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysLimited
Local crime statistics
1 recorded crimes in the local area (March 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential 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 |
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Local health safety net
The Manor Exminster is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford), 2.6 miles away. The local GP practice is WESTBANK PRACTICE, 0.1 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Exeter
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Exeter Community Transport Association
Provision of transport services to disabled persons including Ring & Ride service, hire of wheelchairs and mobility equipment.
Age UK Exeter
To promote the well-being of all older people in Exeter and help make later life a fulfilling and enjoyable experience.
Age UK Devon
Age UK Devon's mission is to improve the lives of older people in Devon through delivering services that: * Increase independence*Tackle loneliness & isolation*Improve health & wellbeing*Make the…
Friends of Heavitree Health Centre
Provide transport to medical appointments.Provide transport and assistance with shopping.Provide transport and assistance to lunch clubs.Social drop in club for carers and ex carers.Carers support…
Exminster Pensioners Club
The object of the club shall be to promote the welfare of the aged and retired. Monthly meetings, outings, annual holiday and Christmas dinner. Meet at the Victory Hall, Exminster on the first…
Age Concern Crediton
Age Concern Crediton is an independently registered charity responsible for raising its own funds. Our mission is to promote the well-being of 50+ people in Crediton & district & help make later…
Part of Stonehaven (Healthcare)
The Manor Exminster is one of 9 homes run by Stonehaven (Healthcare) on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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