Sheridan House

10c Douglas Avenue, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 2BT

01395276676

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

10 February 2021

Provider

Brandon Care Limited

Beds

25 beds

About Sheridan House

Sheridan House is a residential care home in Devon, providing personal care for older people. Details of the CQC's most recent findings are set out below.

Sheridan House provides personal care for up to 25 older people, with nursing care arranged through the community nursing service. The premises are clean and well maintained, supported by established cleaning schedules and a dedicated cleaner. Hand sanitiser is readily available and staff wear personal protective equipment appropriately.

The registered manager and staff prioritise residents' wellbeing, with dedicated staff members supporting social needs to prevent isolation. The home recognises the importance of maintaining connections and engagement for the people living there.

Source: CQC inspection report, 20 April 2021

Specialist Care

Older people

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: 25 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · EX8 2BT

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs.

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 24 April 2020. Latest inspection date recorded: 10 February 2021.

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

Read Sheridan 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 Sheridan 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 Sheridan 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 Sheridan 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