
St Agatha's Presbytery
Residential Care
7 January 2020
Phoenix Adult Services Limited
2 beds
Rating history
- Dec 2018
- Jan 2020
Improved from Requires Improvement to Good in 2020.
Source: CQC inspection reports. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Costs and who runs this home
Run by Phoenix Adult Services Limited, which runs 3 care homes in England: 3 rated Good.
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About St Agatha's Presbytery
St Agatha's Presbytery is a small residential care home in Devon, providing support for younger people with learning disabilities or autistic spectrum disorders. Further detail on the Care Quality Commission's most recent findings is set out below.
St Agatha's Presbytery is a small care home accommodating a maximum of two younger people with learning disabilities or autistic spectrum disorders. At inspection, two people were living there.
Residents reported being happy and satisfied with their care. Staff demonstrated kindness, respect, and a caring approach to supporting people's individual needs. Residents spoke positively about the quality of care they received.
Staff knew residents well and provided personalised support tailored to each person's requirements.
Source: CQC inspection report, 7 January 2020
Specialist Care
5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit
When visiting St Agatha's Presbytery, 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 St Agatha's Presbytery, 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- 4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?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 St Agatha's Presbytery'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
27 Exeter Road, Dawlish, Devon, EX7 0BU

St Agatha's Presbytery
CQC overall rating
CQC rating published: 7 January 2020
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