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Highwood Care Home

Abbotsham Road, Bideford, EX39 3AB

Nursing home · 67 beds · Care Concern Group

Street view · 2009
Street view · 2009 · Google
Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £1,600
CQC rating
Good
September 2025
Beds
67
with nursing
Family reviews
None yet
be the first

Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

The typical nursing home in Devon
£1,600a week

About £83,200 a year

For a couple, two places: £3,200 a week

PrimeCarersA 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

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.

See live-in carers near Bideford
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 Highwood Care Home

Highwood Care Home is a nursing home in Bideford, in the Devon council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 67 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Care Concern Group, which operates 56 care homes in England. The home has been registered since June 2024.

At its latest inspection, published September 2025, the CQC rated Highwood Care 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.

Highwood 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 Highwood Care Home include Sandhurst Residential Home, Orion House and The Gables. 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
  • Physical disabilities
  • Sensory impairment

Registration

Brand
Care Concern Group
Registered with CQC
June 2024
Latest CQC rating
Good (September 2025)
Council area
Devon
Read the CQC inspection report, explained

Fees

Highwood 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 Highwood Care Home

How much does Highwood Care Home cost?

Highwood 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 Highwood Care Home?

The Care Quality Commission rated Highwood Care Home Good in September 2025. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Highwood Care Home provide nursing care?

Yes. Highwood Care 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 Highwood Care Home offer dementia care?

Yes. Highwood Care Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.

How many residents does Highwood Care Home have?

Highwood Care Home is registered for up to 67 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.

“She is such a warm and gentle person while being professional and competent at the same time.”
Martin B., about Love B.
“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.”
Holly C., about Dace L.
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.

Other care homes near Bideford

Sandhurst Residential Home, Bideford

Sandhurst Residential Home

Bideford, EX39 · 0.3 km · 23 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaJurvicka
Fee not published
Area typical £1,238 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Bideford

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
Orion House, Bideford

Orion House

Bideford, EX39 · 0.4 km · 7 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialLinton Support
Fee not published
Area typical £1,238 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week

The Gables

Bideford, EX39 · 0.9 km · 5 beds
CQC: Not yet rated
Fee not published
Area typical £1,238 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week

See all 56 care homes run by Care Concern Group