Residential care home · Devon

Barn Park Residential Home

Halwill, Beaworthy, EX21 5UQ

Requires improvement SafeEffectiveCaringResponsiveWell-led Rated 11 months ago

Barn Park Residential Home is a residential care home in Beaworthy, run by Barn Park Limited. CQC registers it for 24 places and supports older people, people living with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with mental health needs.

CQC rated it Requires improvement overall in September 2025. It was rated Good for effective, caring and responsive. Across Devon, 90% of the 287 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding.

CQC rating

Requires improvement

Published 30 September 2025 Rated 11 months ago

SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Requires improvement

Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗

How it compares in Devon

Barn Park Residential Home is in the Requires improvement tier, alongside 26 other homes in Devon. Of the 287 rated care homes here, 90% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

Outstanding 21 (7%)
Good, with Outstanding areas 27 (9%)
Good 190 (62%)
Good, with an area to improve 20 (7%)
Requires improvement 27 (9%)
Inadequate 2 (1%)
Not yet rated 18 (6%)

Half of Devon's ratings are more than 6.6 years old. How tiers work

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Care homes nearby

Halwill Manor Nursing Home
Beaworthy, Devon · EX21 5UH · Nursing home · 26 beds0.3 km

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
Burdon Grange Care Home
Beaworthy, Devon · EX21 5LX · Nursing home · 31 beds6.0 km

Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 4 years ago
Arliemoor Care Home
Holsworthy, Devon · EX22 6NX · Residential care home · 8 beds8.1 km

Inadequate S: InadequateE: InadequateC: Requires improvementR: Requires improvementW: Inadequate Rated 3 months ago
The Roses
Holsworthy, Devon · EX22 6HB · Residential care home · 28 beds9.5 km

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
Deer Park Nursing Home
Holsworthy, Devon · EX22 6HZ · Nursing home · 50 beds9.9 km

Not yet rated S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated
Hatherleigh Care Village
Okehampton, Devon · EX20 3GZ · Nursing home · 53 beds11.3 km

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago

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Key facts

Type: Residential care home
Beds: 24
Provider: Barn Park Limited
Registered manager: Serena Knight
Registered with CQC since: 7 December 2018
Local authority: Devon
CQC location ID: 1-6150530261

Who it cares for

Older people
Dementia
Younger adults (18–65)
Physical disability
Mental health

Service user groups registered with CQC.

Questions to ask on a visit

CQC raised concerns about leadership. Is the registered manager the same person now?
CQC found Safe needed improvement. What has the home changed, and can I see the action plan?
Is there a waiting list, and what are the weekly fees? (Fees are not published by CQC.)
How many staff are on shift day and night, and how often do you use agency staff?
Can I see the latest CQC report, and what has changed since it was written?
How do you support residents living with dementia: activities, environment, staff training?