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Shire House Care HomeDorset
Rated:GoodResidential

Shire House Care Home

Sidmouth Road, Lyme Regis, Dorset, DT7 3ES
01297442483
Care Type

Residential Care

Last Inspection

31 March 2025

Provider

Sentry Care Limited

Beds

22 beds

About Shire House Care Home

Shire House Care Home is a residential care home in Dorset. The full inspection findings from the CQC are set out below.

Shire House Care Home provides residential care for up to 22 people, many of whom are living with dementia. The CQC rated the home Good overall. Inspectors brought the visit forward after a fire safety enforcement notice, but found the provider had already addressed or was upgrading the issues raised, and were assured by the actions taken.

Medicines were managed properly, staff supported people to access healthcare, and the premises were clean. Leaders, including the registered manager and nominated individual, were visible and involved with staff and residents. Relatives praised the staff and management, feeling welcomed and confident concerns would be addressed.

Source: CQC assessment, 31 March 2025

Specialist Care

Older people

Facilities & Amenities

Garden

Could the NHS fund Shire House Care 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.

Location

Sidmouth Road, Lyme Regis, Dorset, DT7 3ES

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Shire House Care Home

CQC overall rating

Good

Last inspection: 31 March 2025

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