Heanton Nursing Home
Heanton, Barnstaple, EX31 4DJ
Nursing home · 52 beds · Evolve Care Group

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,600
- CQC rating
- Good
- September 2025
- Beds
- 52
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
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About £83,200 a year
For a couple, two places: £3,200 a week
A typical week of live-in care for higher needs, such as hoisting or someone in bed most of the day
Staying at home could cost about £256 a week less, £13,312 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,845 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 Heanton Nursing Home
Heanton Nursing Home is a nursing home in Barnstaple, in the Devon council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 52 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and younger adults. It is run by Evolve Care Group, which operates 4 care homes in England. The home has been registered since February 2016.
At its latest inspection, published September 2025, the CQC rated Heanton Nursing Home 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.
Heanton Nursing 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 Heanton Nursing Home include Tyspane, Westmead and Oaklands Residential Care Home. 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
- Younger adults
Registration
- Provider
- Heanton Limited
- Brand
- Evolve Care Group
- Registered with CQC
- February 2016
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (September 2025)
- Council area
- Devon
- Town
- Barnstaple
Heanton Nursing Home: inspected but not rated; inspectors found plans in place for infection control in an empty five-bed wing.
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
Heanton Nursing 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 Heanton Nursing Home
How much does Heanton Nursing Home cost?
Heanton Nursing 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 Heanton Nursing Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated Heanton Nursing Home Good in September 2025. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Heanton Nursing Home provide nursing care?
Yes. Heanton Nursing Home 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 Heanton Nursing Home offer dementia care?
Yes. Heanton Nursing Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Heanton Nursing Home have?
Heanton Nursing Home is registered for up to 52 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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