St George's House
Tiverton, EX16 · 0.6 km · 19 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
ResidentialSussex Care
Fee not published
Area typical £1,238 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
CQC: Good
Ashdowne Care Centre
Orkney Mews, Pinnex Moor Road, Tiverton, EX16 6SJ
Nursing home · 60 beds · Ashdown Care
- Weekly fee
- £970 to £1,200
- reported by the home, August 2026
- CQC rating
- Good
- January 2026
- Beds
- 60
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Ashdowne Care Centre's reported fee
£970a week
About £50,440 a year
For a couple, two places: £1,940 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,344a week
A typical week of live-in care for higher needs, such as hoisting or someone in bed most of the day
The care home costs less for one person. At home, the carer you choose looks after only you.
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £585 a week less than two places.
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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 Ashdowne Care Centre
Ashdowne Care Centre is a nursing home in Tiverton, in the Devon council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 60 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and people with mental health needs. It is run by Ashdown Care, which operates 3 care homes in England. The home has been registered since January 2011.
At its latest inspection, published January 2026, the CQC rated Ashdowne Care Centre 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.
Ashdowne Care Centre has told us it charges £970 to £1,200 a week for care home fees, a figure reported to us by the home, so treat it as a guide rather than a quote, in August 2026. That comes to about £50,440 a year. It is about 22% below the typical residential fee in Devon of £1,238 a week.
There are 309 registered care homes in Devon. The nearest to Ashdowne Care Centre include St George's House, Margaret Allen and The Larches - Tiverton. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Nursing care
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Mental health
Registration
- Provider
- Ashdown Care Limited
- Registered with CQC
- January 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (January 2026)
- Council area
- Devon
- Town
- Tiverton
The CQC inspection, explained
Rated Requires Improvement; inspectors found uneven staffing, safety checks and quality monitoring, although managers took action during the inspection.
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
Fees depend on the room and the level of care. Always confirm the current price with the home.
| Type of care | Weekly fee | Where this came from |
|---|---|---|
| Care home fees | £970 to £1,200 as of August 2026 Reported by the home “I think you would be looking at somewhere between 970 to 1200 per week.” | Reported by the home “I think you would be looking at somewhere between 970 to 1200 per week.” |
For comparison, a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,120 a week near Devon, and one carer can look after a couple.
Reviews
No reviews yet. If you know this home, yours would be the first and would help other families.
Common questions about Ashdowne Care Centre
How much does Ashdowne Care Centre cost?
Ashdowne Care Centre charges £970 to £1,200 a week for care home fees (as of August 2026). Fees depend on the room and level of care, so confirm the current price with the home.
What is the CQC rating for Ashdowne Care Centre?
The Care Quality Commission rated Ashdowne Care Centre Good in January 2026. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Ashdowne Care Centre provide nursing care?
Yes. Ashdowne Care Centre is registered as a care home with nursing, so registered nurses are on site. If you need nursing care the NHS pays a weekly contribution towards the nursing part of the fee.
Does Ashdowne Care Centre offer dementia care?
Yes. Ashdowne Care Centre is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Ashdowne Care Centre have?
Ashdowne Care Centre is registered for up to 60 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
Margaret Allen
Tiverton, EX16 · 0.7 km · 15 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
The Larches - Tiverton
Tiverton, EX16 · 1.7 km · 20 beds
CQC: Inadequate
Fee not published
Area typical £1,238 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week