Heanton Nursing Home is a nursing home in Barnstaple in Devon, run by Heanton Limited (part of Evolve Care Group). It is registered for up to 52 residents and supports older people, people living with dementia and younger adults.
Its latest CQC rating, published September 2025, is Good overall, and Good in all five key questions. For comparison, 90% of care homes in Devon are rated Good or Outstanding.
CQC rating
Good
Published 18 September 2025
Rated 1 year ago
- SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
- 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?Good
Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗
How it compares in Devon
Heanton Nursing Home is in the Good tier, alongside 189 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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