Rated Care Homes

The Rock Care Home

  • Care home
  • 14 beds
  • No nursing
  • Dementia care
  • Registered since 2021
  • Devon, South West
G

Good

Rated on

Rating from the Care Quality Commission.

At a glance

  • 3 ratings

    Its last inspection improved it from Requires improvement to Good.

  • 4 years

    since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.

  • 232 of 283

    rated care homes in Devon are rated Good, like this one.

The Rock Care Home: inspection record

Care home, 14 beds, Devon

Rated Good in June 2022, up from Requires improvement.

The Rock Care Home: inspection record: inspection ratings by year, 2015 to 2026
201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Overall
Safe
Effective
Caring
Responsive
Well-led

Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.

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    Redmount Residential Care Home Good, 0.2 miles away
  2. RI
    Hapstead Village Requires improvement, 1.5 miles away
  3. G
    Ashburton House Good, 2.4 miles away
  4. G
  5. G
    Willow House Good, 4.3 miles away

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About the service

From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 17 June 2022. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.

The Rock Care Home is a residential care home providing accommodation and personal care for up to 14 older people. At the time of our inspection ten people were using the service.

What inspectors found

People were protected from the risk of abuse and avoidable harm as staff were aware of their safeguarding responsibilities and knew how to report any concerns.

Read the rest of CQC's summary

There were sufficient numbers of staff available to meet people's needs. Staff had the skills, knowledge and experience to care for and support the people living at the service. Staff were recruited safely and received an induction and training to ensure they could meet people's health and care requirements.

People's medicines were managed safely and given as prescribed. Staff followed infection control guidance and had access to Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

People were supported by staff who treated them with dignity, respect and were kind, patient and caring. People's needs and choices were assessed, and their care was reviewed regularly. Care records were reflective of people's individual needs and risks. Information was provided on how these should be managed to reduce the risk of harm.

Staff understood their roles and responsibilities. Staff liaised with health and social care professionals to ensure people's health and care needs were met.

People were supported to have maximum choice and control of their lives and supported them in the least restrictive way possible and in their best interests; the policies and systems in the service supported this practice.

People were supported to maintain relationships with their families and had access to a range of activities.

The provider carried out regular audits of the service to oversee the quality of the care provided to people.

Questions to ask when you visit

  1. The last rating is 4 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
  2. Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.
  3. Visit at different times of day, including a mealtime.

Registration details

Registered manager
Daniel Wilson
Registered with the CQC since
What it provides
Care home service without nursing, Domiciliary care service
Who it supports
Dementia, Mental Health, Older People, Physical Disability, Sensory Impairment

Inspection report

Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)

1 inspection report, latest 17 June 2022. The reports are on the Care Quality Commission website.

The rating is the Care Quality Commission's. We show it as published and do not change it.

Who runs it

Ownership type
Organisation
Companies House number
12956681 (opens Companies House)

Getting help from Devon County Council

The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.

Checked on the council's website, November 2026.

Common questions

Does The Rock Care Home provide nursing care?
No. The Care Quality Commission lists The Rock Care Home as a care home without nursing.
How many beds does The Rock Care Home have?
The Care Quality Commission's register lists 14 beds at The Rock Care Home.
When was The Rock Care Home last inspected?
The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for The Rock Care Home was published on 17 June 2022.
Who runs The Rock Care Home?
The Rock Care Home is run by The Rock Care Home Ltd.
What is The Rock Care Home's CQC rating?
Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 17 June 2022.

Contact

Phone
01364 642706
Address
1 Station Road, Buckfastleigh, TQ11 0BU Map (opens Google Maps)
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)

Compare nearby

  1. G
    Redmount Residential Care Home Good, 0.2 miles away
  2. RI
    Hapstead Village Requires improvement, 1.5 miles away
  3. G
    Ashburton House Good, 2.4 miles away
  4. G
  5. G
    Willow House Good, 4.3 miles away

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