Venville House
- Care home
- 8 beds
- No nursing
- Dementia care
- Registered since 2011
- Devon, South West
Requires improvement
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
At a glance
4 ratings
First rated Good in 2015, most recently Requires improvement in February 2023.
4 years
since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.
28 of 283
rated care homes in Devon are rated Requires improvement, like this one.
Venville House: inspection record
Rated Requires improvement in February 2023.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
Compare nearby
Nearest rated Good or Outstanding: Homeland (Good, 4.7 miles away) and Spring House Residential Care Home (Outstanding, 5.3 miles away).
Nearest care homes:
- G Homeland Good, 4.7 miles away
- O Spring House Residential Care Home Outstanding, 5.3 miles away
- G The Yelverton Residential Home Good, 5.5 miles away
- G The Red House Residential Home Good, 5.6 miles away
- G Moorgate Residential Home Good, 5.7 miles away
About the service
From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 4 February 2023. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
Venville House is a residential care home providing the regulated activity of personal care for up to eight people. At the time of our inspection there were eight people using the service.
What inspectors found
People told us they felt safe and loved living at Venville House and spoke positively about the manager and staff team. 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 and support the people living at the service. Staff were recruited safely. 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 known and respected. 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. Staff 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 enjoyed being part of the local community.
We have made a recommendation about the management of some medicines and the development of up to date care records.
Questions to ask when you visit
- Safe was rated Requires improvement on 4 February 2023. Ask how medicines are managed, how staffing levels are decided and how incidents are reviewed.
- Well-led was rated Requires improvement on 4 February 2023. Ask about changes in management and what has changed since the report.
- The last rating is 4 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
Registration details
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Care home service without nursing
- Who it supports
- Dementia, Mental Health, Older People, Physical Disability
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)7 inspection reports, latest 4 February 2023. 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
- Provider
- Mrs L Huntley
- Ownership type
- Individual
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.
- Adult social care at Devon County Council
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 0345 155 1007, Monday to Thursday 9am to 5pm, Friday 9am to 4pm
- Support for carers
- Care home fee rates published by the council
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does Venville House provide nursing care?
- No. The Care Quality Commission lists Venville House as a care home without nursing.
- How many beds does Venville House have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 8 beds at Venville House.
- When was Venville House last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Venville House was published on 4 February 2023.
- Who runs Venville House?
- Venville House is run by Mrs L Huntley.
- What is Venville House's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Requires improvement, published on 4 February 2023.
Contact
- Phone
- 01822 890557
- Address
- Tavistock Road, Princetown, Yelverton, PL20 6QE Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
Nearest rated Good or Outstanding: Homeland (Good, 4.7 miles away) and Spring House Residential Care Home (Outstanding, 5.3 miles away).
Nearest care homes:
- G Homeland Good, 4.7 miles away
- O Spring House Residential Care Home Outstanding, 5.3 miles away
- G The Yelverton Residential Home Good, 5.5 miles away
- G The Red House Residential Home Good, 5.6 miles away
- G Moorgate Residential Home Good, 5.7 miles away