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The Firs

27 Fore Street, Witheridge, EX16 8AH

Residential care home · 27 beds · SWCH

Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £1,075
CQC rating
Good
March 2022
Beds
27
residential
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About The Firs

The Firs is a residential care home in Witheridge, in the Devon council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 27 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia and older people. It is run by SWCH, which operates 10 care homes in England. The home has been registered since January 2011.

At its latest inspection, published March 2022, the CQC rated The Firs 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.

The Firs has not published its fees and has not yet confirmed them to us. Care homes in Devon with a fee on record typically charge about £1,075 a week for residential care and £1,568 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 The Firs include Kelly Farm, Bourne Bridge House and Ridge House Residential Care Home. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.

Care provided

  • Residential care
  • Dementia care
  • Older people

Registration

Brand
SWCH Ltd
Registered with CQC
January 2011
Latest CQC rating
Good (March 2022)
Council area
Devon
Read the full CQC inspection report

Fees

The Firs has not published its fees and has not yet confirmed them to us. Care homes in Devon typically charge about £1,075 a week for residential care and £1,568 for nursing care.

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Common questions about The Firs

How much does The Firs cost?

The Firs has not published its fees. Care homes in Devon typically charge about £1,075 a week for residential care and £1,568 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.

What is the CQC rating for The Firs?

The Care Quality Commission rated The Firs Good in March 2022. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does The Firs provide nursing care?

No. The Firs is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.

Does The Firs offer dementia care?

Yes. The Firs is registered to care for people living with dementia.

How many residents does The Firs have?

The Firs is registered for up to 27 residents.

Other care homes near Witheridge

Bourne Bridge House

South Molton, EX36 · 5.6 km · 8 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialPotensial
Fee not published
Area typical £1,075 a week
No reviews yet

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