Pendennis Residential Care Home
64 Dartmouth Road, Paignton, TQ4 5AW
Residential care home · 26 beds · Pendennis

- Weekly fee
- £1,256 to £1,500
- reported by the home, September 2026
- CQC rating
- Good
- August 2023
- Beds
- 26
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £65,312 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,512 a week
The typical live-in carer near Torbay, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £136 a week less, £7,072 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,157 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 Pendennis Residential Care Home
Pendennis Residential Care Home is a residential care home in Paignton, in the Torbay council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 26 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and people with a physical disability. It is run by Pendennis. The home has been registered since January 2011.
At its latest inspection, published August 2023, the CQC rated Pendennis Residential 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.
Pendennis Residential Care Home has told us it charges £1,256 to £1,500 a week for residential care, a figure reported to us by the home, so treat it as a guide rather than a quote, in September 2026. That comes to about £65,312 a year. It is about 13% above the typical residential fee in Torbay of £1,114 a week.
There are 74 registered care homes in Torbay. The nearest to Pendennis Residential Care Home include Warwick House, Belle Vue Care Home and Tudor Court Care Home, 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
- Physical disabilities
Registration
- Provider
- Pendennis Ltd
- Registered with CQC
- January 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (August 2023)
- Council area
- Torbay
- Town
- Paignton
- Safe?
- Good
- Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
- Effective?
- Good
- Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
- Caring?
- Good
- Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
- Responsive?
- Good
- Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
- Well-led?
- Good
- Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Pendennis Residential Care Home is rated Good; inspectors found people safe and well supported, but some care records needed more detail.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | £1,256 to £1,500 as of September 2026 Reported by the home “Our weekly fees range from £1,256 to £1,500, depending on the room and its facilities.” | Reported by the home “Our weekly fees range from £1,256 to £1,500, depending on the room and its facilities.” |
For comparison, a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,120 a week near Torbay, and one carer can look after a couple.
Reviews
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Common questions about Pendennis Residential Care Home
How much does Pendennis Residential Care Home cost?
Pendennis Residential Care Home charges £1,256 to £1,500 a week for residential care (as of September 2026). Fees depend on the room and level of care, so confirm the current price with the home.
What is the CQC rating for Pendennis Residential Care Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated Pendennis Residential Care Home Good in August 2023. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Pendennis Residential Care Home provide nursing care?
No. Pendennis Residential Care Home is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Pendennis Residential Care Home offer dementia care?
Yes. Pendennis Residential Care Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Pendennis Residential Care Home have?
Pendennis Residential Care Home is registered for up to 26 residents.
21 live-in carers within about an hour of Torbay
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 £980 to £1,400 a week. 17 can care for a couple. 12 years' experience on average.
“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.”
“She was not phased by anything, she was adaptable, kind & gave us complete confidence to go away & not worry about a thing!”
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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