Cinnamon Care

Watermeadow Grange Care Home

Residential care home in Exeter, Devon

Operated by Cinnamon Care

CQC Not yet inspected86 bedsDementiaResidential
NeighbourhoodHigh Retirement CommunityPeaceful Neighbourhood
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).
AddressBewick Ave, Topsham, Exeter EX3 0FF, UK
Beds86
Weekly feefrom £1,500 · 2026
En-suite100%
Opened2023
All-inclusiveNo

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About

Watermeadow Grange is a residential care home in Exeter, Devon, operated by Cinnamon Care. The home provides residential, dementia and respite care across 86 registered beds.

The Care Quality Commission rated Watermeadow Grange as requiring improvement. A new inspection is pending, with key-question grades not yet published.

Care provided

Dementia
Residential
Respite

Facilities

Activity Room
Bar
Cafe or Restaurant
Cinema
Dining Area
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Lift
Own Furniture Allowed
Private Dining Area

Activities

Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Beer, Cocktails & Wine
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Hair & Beauty Treatments
Visits from Children

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected February 2026

What's nearby

GP surgery950 m
A&E: Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford)2.4 miles
Bus stop0 m
Train station800 m
Shops650 m
Pub or bar350 m
  • Near a main road

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAdequate
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkAdequate
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesAdequate
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsSparse
  • TakeawaysSparse

Local crime statistics

1 recorded crimes in the local area (March 2026)

Top categories:

Other theft100%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

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Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential carefrom £1,500
Published by the home, captured 2026
Published by the home, captured 2026
Dementia careFees on request—
Respite (short stay)Fees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

Devon usually pays £1,110 a week for residential care; families typically top up about £390 a week.

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

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Devon pays care homes.
YearThis home (per week)Council rate (per week)
2024—£1,054
2025—£1,110
2026£1,500—

What Devon council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees

Weighing up the options? Compare a care home with care at home, or check who pays with the means-test calculator.

Local health safety net

Watermeadow Grange Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford), 2.4 miles away. The local GP practice is TOPSHAM SURGERY, 0.6 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford) · 2.4 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
TOPSHAM SURGERY · 0.6 mi

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.

Charity

Exeter Community Transport Association

Provision of transport services to disabled persons including Ring & Ride service, hire of wheelchairs and mobility equipment.

2.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1129560)
Charity

Age UK Exeter

To promote the well-being of all older people in Exeter and help make later life a fulfilling and enjoyable experience.

3.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1010973)
Charity

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…

3.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1019018)
Charity

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…

4.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1037303)
Charity

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…

5.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (289213)
Charity

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…

5.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1008497)

Frequently asked questions

What is the location of Watermeadow Grange?
This facility is based in Exeter and is conveniently near to many local services.
How does the CQC evaluate Watermeadow Grange?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the body responsible for overseeing health and social care services in England. As of now, Watermeadow Grange has a rating of not yet inspected, which reflects the standard of care and safety provided by the home.
What kinds of senior care does Watermeadow Grange offer?
This home provides various forms of senior care, including respite, dementia, and residential care.
What is the total bed capacity of Watermeadow Grange?
At present, the facility accommodates 86 beds.
Who is the proprietor of Watermeadow Grange?
Cinnamon Care is the owner and manager of this care home.
What sort of events and activities can one participate in at this care home?
Watermeadow Grange offers a diverse range of health and wellness activities such as: Literature and Poetry sessions, Dance & Music events, and Hair & Beauty Services.
How much does care at Watermeadow Grange cost?
The cost of care at Watermeadow Grange can differ based on the specific elderly care needs. The starting price for care at this home is £1,500 per week.

For a more accurate estimate tailored to your individual requirements, it is recommended to contact the home directly at 01392 952070.

Part of Cinnamon Care

Watermeadow Grange Care Home is one of 21 homes run by Cinnamon Care 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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