Wisteria House Plymstock Limited

Residential care home in Plymouth

Operated by Wisteria House Dementia Care

CQC Outstanding20 bedsDementiaResidential
NeighbourhoodGreen SurroundingsWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
Address53 Hooe Road, Plymouth, PL9 9QS
Beds20

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About

Wisteria House Plymstock is a small, family-owned dementia care home in Plymouth, registered for 20 people. It offers residential dementia care with support around the clock, along with respite and day care. Ten bedrooms have en suite facilities, and two can be set up as twin rooms. Residents can move between three communal rooms, each offering a different level of stimulation. The home has a garden with decking, a sensory garden and a vegetable garden. Activities include crafts, hairdressing, gardening and outings, and freshly prepared meals come with a choice at lunchtime.

The Care Quality Commission rated the home Outstanding overall, following an inspection published in 2024. Its key questions were graded Good for safety and Outstanding for being effective, caring, responsive and well-led. There are no set visiting hours.

Care provided

Dementia
Residential

Specialist care

Dementia
Older people (65+)

Facilities

Communal Lounge
Gardens

What's nearby

GP surgery0.8 miles
A&E: Derriford Hospital4.4 miles
Pub or bar100 m
  • 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. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtSparse
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAdequate
  • Restaurants & CafesAdequate
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysSparse

Local crime statistics

377 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime53%
Anti-social behaviour15%
Criminal damage & arson8%
Other theft8%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

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Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees on request—
Dementia careFees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

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Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Plymouth pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£879
2025£979

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Local health safety net

Wisteria House Plymstock Limited is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Derriford Hospital, 4.4 miles away. The local GP practice is DEAN CROSS SURGERY, 0.8 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Derriford Hospital · 4.4 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
DEAN CROSS SURGERY · 0.8 mi

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

Community & connection in Plymouth

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

Charity

Community Regeneration Outreach Projects Ltd

To promote activities and educational opportunities for local residents and surrounding areas of Plymouth. The centre offers a warm friendly environment where people can relax and enjoy the…

1.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1085090)
Charity

Plymouth Age Concern

Plymouth Age Concern (known as Age UK Plymouth) exists to care for and work with people over the age of 50 and their carers in and around the City of Plymouth to improve the quality of their life…

1.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (281820)
Charity

The Elder Tree Limited (Voluntary Visiting Service)

The Elder Tree provides an extensive support and befriending network for isolated and vulnerable older people resident in Plymouth.

1.8 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1124248)
Charity

Plymouth Music Zone Limited

PMZ's an award winning charity using music to reach out and transform the lives of some of the most disadvantaged children, young people and vulnerable adults. Music Leaders deliver music…

1.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1100878)
Charity

Dementia Friendly Parishes Around the Yealm

For the public benefit to promote individual and inclusive dementia friendly based activities and services for people with dementia, their carers and families in the communities of the parishes of…

5.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1180354)
Charity

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.

7.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1171763)

Part of Wisteria House Dementia Care

Wisteria House Plymstock Limited is one of 3 homes run by Wisteria House Dementia 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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