Acorn Manor
Raleigh Hill, Heywood Road, Bideford, EX39 3PG
Residential care home · 9 beds · Ark Care Homes

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,238
- CQC rating
- Good
- April 2023
- Beds
- 9
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £64,350 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,475 a week
The typical live-in carer near Devon, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £118 a week less, £6,110 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,120 a week less than two places.
PrimeCarers runs this site. Carers on it are self-employed and set their own rates. Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them.
About Acorn Manor
Acorn Manor is a residential care home in Bideford, in the Devon council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 9 residents. It provides care for younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism. It is run by Ark Care Homes, which operates 4 care homes in England. The home has been registered since November 2010.
At its latest inspection, published April 2023, the CQC rated Acorn Manor Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Acorn Manor has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Devon with a fee on record typically charge about £1,238 a week for residential care and £1,600 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 309 registered care homes in Devon. The nearest to Acorn Manor include Cheverells Care Home, Northam Lodge and The Gables, 1 of which has a fee on record. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Residential care
- Younger adults
- Learning disabilities
Registration
- Provider
- Ark Care Homes Limited
- Registered with CQC
- November 2010
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (April 2023)
- Council area
- Devon
- Town
- Bideford
- Safe?
- Good
- Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
- Effective?
- Good
- Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
- Caring?
- Good
- Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
- Responsive?
- Good
- Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
- Well-led?
- Good
- Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Rated Good; inspectors found safe, kind and person-centred care, with effective leadership and no breaches reported.
We read the full inspection report and explain what inspectors praised, what concerned them, and what it means for your family. Read the CQC report explained →
Fees
Acorn Manor has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Devon typically charge about £1,238 a week for residential care and £1,600 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,120 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
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Common questions about Acorn Manor
How much does Acorn Manor cost?
Acorn Manor has not published its fees. Care homes in Devon typically charge about £1,238 a week for residential care and £1,600 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Acorn Manor?
The Care Quality Commission rated Acorn Manor Good in April 2023. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Acorn Manor provide nursing care?
No. Acorn Manor is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Acorn Manor offer dementia care?
Acorn Manor is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Devon listing for homes that are.
How many residents does Acorn Manor have?
Acorn Manor is registered for up to 9 residents.
17 live-in carers within about an hour of Devon
These are self-employed carers on PrimeCarers, the introductory agency that runs this directory. Each has a profile with their own rates and reviews from families, and you choose who to talk to.
Most charge £1,020 to £1,270 a week. 15 can care for a couple. 13 years' experience on average.
“She is such a warm and gentle person while being professional and competent at the same time.”
“She looked after my mum, who can be incredibly challenging, so well and so gently, and we always felt confident that my mum was getting the best care available.”
Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them. Carers set their own rates, and who is free changes week to week.
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Stay at home with a live-in carer near Bideford
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