Golden Sands
- Care home
- 17 beds
- No nursing
- Registered since 2011
- Westward Ho!, Devon, South West
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
At a glance
2 ratings
Rated Good at every inspection since 2016.
8 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.
Golden Sands: inspection record
Rated Good in January 2019.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
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What inspectors found
From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 4 January 2019. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
Golden Sands care is a care home. People in care homes receive accommodation and nursing or personal care as single package under one contractual agreement. CQC regulates both the premises and the care provided, and both were looked at during this inspection. It can accommodate up to 17 older people. At the time of the inspection, there were 16 people living at the service.
Questions to ask when you visit
- The last rating is 8 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
- Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.
- Visit at different times of day, including a mealtime.
Registration details
- Registered manager
- Kelly Saye
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Care home service without nursing
- Who it supports
- Older People
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)4 inspection reports, latest 4 January 2019. 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
- Riverbank Care Limited
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Companies House number
- 04141491 (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.
- 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 Golden Sands provide nursing care?
- No. The Care Quality Commission lists Golden Sands as a care home without nursing.
- How many beds does Golden Sands have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 17 beds at Golden Sands.
- When was Golden Sands last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Golden Sands was published on 4 January 2019.
- Who runs Golden Sands?
- Golden Sands is run by Riverbank Care Limited.
- What is Golden Sands's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 4 January 2019.
Contact
- Phone
- 01237 477730
- Address
- 10 Nelson Road, Westward Ho, Bideford, EX39 1LF Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
- G Beachfield Good, 0.1 miles away
- G Bluebell House Good, 0.3 miles away
- G Primrose House Good, 0.3 miles away
- – The Harry Care Home Not yet rated, 0.3 miles away
- G Acorn House - Bideford Good, 0.4 miles away