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Camplehaye Residential HomeDevon

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Rated:GoodResidential

Camplehaye Residential Home

Lamerton, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 8QD

01822612014

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

23 February 2022

Provider

Avens Care Homes Limited

Beds

44 beds

How this home compares nearby

Of 5 care homes for older people within 5 miles, 1 is rated higher by CQC, 3 are the same and 1 is lower.

3 of these nearby homes have been inspected more recently than this one.

Based on CQC ratings, updated 22 October 2026. How we compare homes | See the nearby homes

Rating history

Requires ImprovementSept 2015
GoodNov 2016
Requires ImprovementDec 2017
GoodOct 2018
GoodJul 2019

Improved from Requires Improvement to Good in 2018. CQC has rated this home 5 times since 2015.

Source: CQC inspection reports. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Costs and who runs this home

This is the only care home Avens Care Homes Limited runs in England.

Average care home fees in the South West: £1,170 a week for residential care and £1,472 for nursing care (2024-25 averages). Self-funders usually pay more. See our care home costs guide.

This home lists dementia care, which usually costs more than standard residential care. See dementia care home costs. NHS Continuing Healthcare may apply where someone's needs are primarily health needs.
How to pay for a care home explains the council means test, what counts as capital and the funding you can ask to be assessed for.

About Camplehaye Residential Home

Camplehaye Residential Home is a residential care home in Devon, offering accommodation and personal care. Full details from the Care Quality Commission's most recent inspection are set out below.

Camplehayle provides accommodation and personal care for up to 44 people, with 36 residents at the time of inspection. The home follows government guidance to prevent Covid-19 transmission, requiring all visitors to provide proof of negative lateral flow tests before entry. A booking system manages visits to ensure residents can receive visitors in accordance with current guidance.

The provider maintains adequate supplies of appropriate protective equipment for residents and staff.

Source: CQC inspection report, 10 March 2022

Specialist Care

DementiaOlder people

Practical details from the provider

The provider describes a Victorian house with modern additions and accommodation mainly in single, furnished en-suite rooms.

Published on the provider's website, checked 20 September 2026. Confirm arrangements with the home before deciding.

Fees and availability

We have not verified a current weekly fee for this home. Ask for a written quote based on the room and care needed, including any extra charges.

Check current vacancies, the admission assessment and visiting arrangements directly with the home.

Care and inspection details

Checked against the CQC register on 20 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service without nursing
Registered capacity: 44 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · PL19 8QD

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Dementia.

These describe the registration. The home must assess whether it can meet the individual person's needs and whether a place is available.

CQC ratings in more detail

Overall rating shown by CQC: Good.

Rating report published 27 July 2019. Latest inspection date recorded: 23 February 2022.

Safe: Requires improvement
EffectivePublished 11 October 2018: Good
CaringPublished 11 October 2018: Good
ResponsivePublished 11 October 2018: Good
Well-led: Good

Questions prompted by these ratings

Safe: What changes have been made to medicines, staffing and safeguarding since this rating?

These are questions for your visit, not a claim about conditions today.

Read Camplehaye Residential Home's CQC record and reports.

Contains Care Quality Commission information under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ratings and registration details can change after the date checked.

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Camplehaye Residential Home, consider asking...

1.What specific dementia training do staff receive and how recently?
2.How do you support a resident who becomes distressed or confused?
3.How does the home keep a record of a resident's life history and personal preferences?
4.How do you involve families as dementia progresses and communication becomes harder?
5.What happens when a resident's dementia reaches an advanced stage?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Camplehaye Residential Home, look out for...

1.Is the environment calm, uncluttered and easy to navigate?
2.Do staff speak to residents with patience and dignity, even if they repeat themselves?
3.Are there memory cues around the home -- photos, familiar objects, clear signage?
4.Do residents seem settled and safe, or agitated and unsupervised?
5.Is there meaningful activity happening, or are residents just sitting quietly with nothing to do?

Could the NHS fund Camplehaye Residential Home's fees?

The average nursing home costs £1,535 per week. That's £79,820 a year. NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover all of it. No means test, no contribution from you.

Find out if the NHS could fund these fees