Rated Care Homes

The Palm

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Not yet rated by the CQC. New services usually get their first rating within a year or two.

At a glance

  • No rating

    No ratings have been published for this service yet.

  • 80%

    of rated care homes in Torbay are Good or Outstanding (89% across the South West, 83% across England).

The Palm: inspection record

Care home, 21 beds, Torbay

The squares stay empty until the Care Quality Commission publishes a rating.

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

Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.

Compare nearby

Nearest rated Good or Outstanding: Jubilee House (Good, less than 0.1 miles away) and Sesame (Good, less than 0.1 miles away).

Nearest care homes:

  1. G
    Jubilee House Good, less than 0.1 miles away
  2. G
    Sesame Good, less than 0.1 miles away
  3. G
    Dean House Good, 0.2 miles away
  4. G
    Aveland Court Care Home Good, 0.2 miles away
  5. RI
    Lorna House Requires improvement, 0.2 miles away

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Questions to ask when you visit

  1. Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.
  2. Visit at different times of day, including a mealtime.

Registration details

Registered manager
Dean Millar
Registered with the CQC since
What it provides
Care home service without nursing
Who it supports
Mental Health, Older People, Younger Adults

Inspection report

Read the full inspection report (opens 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
05280061 (opens Companies House)

Vivacare Limited runs 4 services, all in the South West. 0 are rated Good or Outstanding, 3 are rated Requires improvement or Inadequate and 1 has no rating yet.

Other services run by Vivacare Limited

  1. RI
    Riviera Court Requires improvement. Care home, Torbay
  2. RI
    Tremanse House Care Home Requires improvement. Care home, Cornwall
  3. RI
    Waterloo House Requires improvement. Care home, Plymouth

Getting help from Torbay 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 Palm provide nursing care?
No. The Care Quality Commission lists The Palm as a care home without nursing.
How many beds does The Palm have?
The Care Quality Commission's register lists 21 beds at The Palm.
When was The Palm last inspected?
The Care Quality Commission has not published a rating for The Palm yet.
Who runs The Palm?
The Palm is run by Vivacare Limited. It runs 4 services, all in the South West.
What is The Palm's CQC rating?
Not yet rated by the CQC. New services usually get their first rating within a year or two.

Contact

Phone
01803 935341
Address
The Palm, Bronshill Road, Torquay, TQ1 3HA Map (opens Google Maps)
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)

Compare nearby

Nearest rated Good or Outstanding: Jubilee House (Good, less than 0.1 miles away) and Sesame (Good, less than 0.1 miles away).

Nearest care homes:

  1. G
    Jubilee House Good, less than 0.1 miles away
  2. G
    Sesame Good, less than 0.1 miles away
  3. G
    Dean House Good, 0.2 miles away
  4. G
    Aveland Court Care Home Good, 0.2 miles away
  5. RI
    Lorna House Requires improvement, 0.2 miles away

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