Parkwood House
Plymouth, PL1 · 0.2 km · 45 beds
CQC: Outstanding
Fee not published
Area typical £1,193 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
CQC: Requires improvement
Higher Park Lodge
Devonport Park, Stoke, Plymouth, PL1 4BT
Residential care home · 34 beds · Higher Park Lodge
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,193
- CQC rating
- Requires improvement
- April 2026
- Beds
- 34
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
- be the first
Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The typical residential home in Plymouth
£1,193a week
About £62,036 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,386 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,120a week
A typical live-in week, set by the carer
A similar price for one person. At home, the carer you choose looks after only you.
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,031 a week less than two places.
See live-in carers near Plymouth
9 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Plymouth
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 Higher Park Lodge
Higher Park Lodge is a residential care home in Plymouth, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 34 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and people with a sensory impairment. The home has been registered since February 2011.
At its latest inspection, published April 2026, the CQC rated Higher Park Lodge 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.
Higher Park Lodge has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Plymouth with a fee on record typically charge about £1,193 a week for residential care and £1,417 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 87 registered care homes in Plymouth. The nearest to Higher Park Lodge include Parkwood House, Waters Park House and Wisteria House Stoke Limited, 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
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Sensory impairment
Registration
- Provider
- Higher Park Lodge Limited
- Registered with CQC
- February 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Requires improvement (April 2026)
- Council area
- Plymouth
- Town
- Plymouth
The CQC inspection, explained
Rated Good; inspectors found safe, personalised care and effective management, with this focused inspection finding no evidence of harm from the concerns raised.
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
Higher Park Lodge has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Plymouth typically charge about £1,193 a week for residential care and £1,417 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 Higher Park Lodge
How much does Higher Park Lodge cost?
Higher Park Lodge has not published its fees. Care homes in Plymouth typically charge about £1,193 a week for residential care and £1,417 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Higher Park Lodge?
The Care Quality Commission rated Higher Park Lodge Requires improvement in April 2026. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Higher Park Lodge provide nursing care?
No. Higher Park Lodge is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Higher Park Lodge offer dementia care?
Yes. Higher Park Lodge is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Higher Park Lodge have?
Higher Park Lodge is registered for up to 34 residents.
Care at home
9 live-in carers within about an hour of Plymouth
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.
8 can care for a couple. 9 years' experience on average.
Ezinne C.
2 reviews
From £1,120 a week, 4 years caring
Based about 17 minutes from Plymouth. Can care for a couple
Vannessa P.
1 review
From £1,400 a week, 6 years caring
Based about 50 minutes from Plymouth. Can care for a couple
Biggie M.
From £1,141 a week, 13 years caring
Based about 4 minutes from Plymouth. Can care for a couple
Erasmus K.
From £1,260 a week, 7 years caring
Based about 4 minutes from Plymouth. Can care for a couple
See live-in carers near PlymouthProfiles, 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.
Other care homes near Plymouth
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Another optionStay at home with a live-in carer near Plymouth
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.
9 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Plymouth
Live-in, a week
typically £1,120
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Waters Park House
Plymouth, PL1 · 0.2 km · 23 beds
CQC: Good
NursingWaters Park House
Fee not published
Area typical £1,193 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Wisteria House Stoke Limited
Plymouth, PL1 · 0.4 km · 22 beds
CQC: Outstanding
Residential dementia care
£995 to £1,100 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week