Kahanah House

63 Exeter Road, Exmouth, EX8 1QD

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

25 June 2021

Provider

Kahanah Care Ltd

Beds

8 beds

About Kahanah House

Kahanah House is a residential care home in Exmouth, Devon, supporting people with mental illness or learning disabilities. Details of its most recent CQC inspection are set out below.

Kahanah House is a residential care home supporting six people with mental illness or learning disabilities, with capacity for up to eight. The property is centrally located in Exmouth, within easy walking distance of shops and local services. The home comprises a main building accommodating six people and a separate bungalow at the rear for two residents.

Staff provide personal care support tailored to individual needs, with some residents requiring prompting and minimal assistance while others are more independent.

Residents expressed high levels of satisfaction with their living arrangements. One person stated, "I really love it," reflecting the positive experiences of those living at the home. People reported feeling safe and happy in the care provided.

Source: CQC inspection report, 29 July 2021

Specialist Care

Mental healthYounger adults

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: 8 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · EX8 1QD

Registered care categories

Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Mental health conditions.

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 29 July 2021. Latest inspection date recorded: 25 June 2021.

Safe: Good
Effective: Good
Caring: Good
Responsive: Good
Well-led: Good

Read Kahanah House'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 Kahanah House, consider asking...

1.What happens if my relative's care needs increase significantly -- will they have to move?
2.How do you handle concerns or complaints from families?
3.What does the monthly fee cover and what will cost extra?
4.How do you keep families informed about their relative's day-to-day wellbeing?
5.What happens if my relative is unhappy here?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Kahanah House, look out for...

1.Do staff greet residents by name and stop to chat?
2.Are residents dressed, up and occupied, or sitting alone in front of a TV?
3.Does the home smell fresh and feel clean without being clinical?
4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?
5.Does the manager answer your questions openly or deflect?

Could the NHS fund Kahanah House'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