Edenmore Nursing Home
Ilfracombe, EX34 · 0.1 km · 47 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,238 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
CQC: Requires improvement
Alban House Residential Care Home
8-10 Apsley Terrace, Ilfracombe, EX34 9JU
Residential care home · 23 beds · Alban Quality Care
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,238
- CQC rating
- Requires improvement
- February 2026
- Beds
- 23
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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The typical residential home in Devon
£1,238a week
About £64,350 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,475 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,120a 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.
See live-in carers near Ilfracombe
17 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Devon
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 Alban House Residential Care Home
Alban House Residential Care Home is a residential care home in Ilfracombe, in the Devon council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 23 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with mental health needs, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Alban Quality Care. The home has been registered since May 2011.
At its latest inspection, published February 2026, the CQC rated Alban House Residential Care Home Requires improvement, which means the CQC found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it how to improve. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Alban House Residential Care Home 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 Alban House Residential Care Home include Edenmore Nursing Home, Hilldales Residential Care Home and Seaview Haven. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Residential care
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Younger adults
- Mental health
- Physical disabilities
- Sensory impairment
Registration
- Provider
- Alban Quality Care Limited
- Registered with CQC
- May 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Requires improvement (February 2026)
- Council area
- Devon
- Town
- Ilfracombe
The CQC inspection, explained
Inspected but not rated; inspectors found good infection control during a recent COVID-19 outbreak.
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
Alban House Residential Care Home 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 Alban House Residential Care Home
How much does Alban House Residential Care Home cost?
Alban House Residential Care Home 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 Alban House Residential Care Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated Alban House Residential Care Home Requires improvement in February 2026. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Alban House Residential Care Home provide nursing care?
No. Alban House Residential Care Home is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Alban House Residential Care Home offer dementia care?
Yes. Alban House Residential Care Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Alban House Residential Care Home have?
Alban House Residential Care Home is registered for up to 23 residents.
Care at home
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.
Mark S.
1 review
From £1,015 a week, 20 years caring
Based about 25 minutes from Devon. Can care for a couple
Ana Maria Pestana da Silva S.
2 reviews
From £1,155 a week, 6 years caring
Based about 35 minutes from Devon. Can care for a couple
Love B.
3 reviews
From £1,120 a week, 7 years caring
Based about 41 minutes from Devon. Can care for a couple
Samuel A.
1 review
From £1,120 a week, 6 years caring
Based about 41 minutes from Devon. Can care for a couple
“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.”
See live-in carers near DevonProfiles, rates and reviews are free to look at.
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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A carer moves in, so there is no move, no shared lounge and your own routine. Each carer’s profile shows their rate, experience and reviews, and you choose who to talk to.
17 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Devon
Live-in, a week
typically £1,120
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Hilldales Residential Care Home
Ilfracombe, EX34 · 0.1 km · 56 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,238 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Seaview Haven
Ilfracombe, EX34 · 0.2 km · 72 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Fee not published
Area typical £1,238 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week