Riverview

Second Drive, Teignmouth, Devon, TQ14 9JS

01626772488

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

15 February 2021

Provider

Parkcare Homes (No.2) Limited

Beds

9 beds

Rating history

OutstandingFeb 2017
OutstandingOct 2019

Rated Outstanding at every inspection since 2017.

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

Costs and who runs this home

Run by Parkcare Homes (No.2) Limited, which runs 73 care homes in England: 3 rated Outstanding, 58 Good, 9 Requires Improvement and 3 not yet rated.

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 Riverview

Riverview is a residential care home in Devon supporting young adults with learning disabilities. The findings from the Care Quality Commission's most recent inspection are set out below.

Riverview accommodates up to nine young adults with learning disabilities in six self-contained flats and two bedrooms with shared communal spaces. At inspection, eight residents were living there.

The service has implemented infection control procedures including temperature checks for visitors, provision of personal protective equipment, and hand washing protocols at an external entrance. The building layout and staffing levels support social distancing practices for residents.

Source: CQC inspection report, 3 March 2021

Specialist Care

Learning disabilities

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 21 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service without nursing
Registered capacity: 9 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · TQ14 9JS

Registered care categories

Learning disabilities.

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: Outstanding.

Rating report published 31 October 2019. Latest inspection date recorded: 15 February 2021.

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

Read Riverview'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 Riverview, 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 Riverview, 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 Riverview'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