Care Homes in Plymouth

Browse 130 residential or nursing care homes within 15 miles of Plymouth. Compare the details that matter and contact homes directly.

130 care homes
36 nursing
36 dementia care

The directory below covers residential and nursing homes around Plymouth, South West England, ordered by distance within a 15-mile search area.

The current directory includes 36 nursing homes and 36 listings offering dementia care.

Compare the level of care, location, facilities, fees and current availability. Confirm important details directly with each shortlisted home before deciding.

Care homes near Plymouth

West View Care Home
Residential
4.9 (18 reviews)
4.8 miles away
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Charlton House Care Home
Residential
4.3 (16 reviews)
0.5 miles away
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Furzehatt Nursing Home
Nursing
4.3 (27 reviews)
1.8 miles away
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Butterfly Lodge
Nursing
4.3 (16 reviews)
1.8 miles away
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Elburton Heights Nursing Home
Nursing
4.2 (23 reviews)
2.2 miles away
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Ivydene Care Home
Nursing
4.1 (16 reviews)
6.2 miles away
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Chyvarhas
Nursing
3.8 (11 reviews)
7.2 miles away
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Higher Park Lodge
Residential
4.1 (15 reviews)
0.8 miles away
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Plymbridge House Care Home
Residential
5 (4 reviews)
2.3 miles away
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Selkirk House Care Home
Residential
4.8 (6 reviews)
1.7 miles away
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Frequently asked questions about care in Plymouth

CareFinder currently lists 130 residential or nursing care homes within 15 miles of Plymouth. Directory order considers distance and relevance; featured listings are labelled. Listings may change as providers update them.

Yes. The current 15-mile directory includes 36 nursing homes. Confirm that a home can support the person's specific clinical needs before arranging a placement.

Compare the type of care required, distance from family and friends, current availability, facilities and fees. Ask shortlisted homes to confirm what is included and whether they can meet the person's assessed needs.

Start with homes that provide the required level of support, then speak to each home and arrange visits where possible. Check current inspection information, contracts and fees before making a final decision.

Comparing Care in Plymouth

Start with the level of support required. Residential care helps with everyday tasks, while nursing care adds support from qualified nurses. If dementia, respite or other specialist care is needed, confirm that provision directly with each home rather than relying on a general town result.

When you have a shortlist, compare travel distance for family, current availability, facilities, fees and what the contract includes. Arrange visits where possible and check the latest inspection information before making a decision.

Browse the listings above, search another location, or read our care guides for more help with choosing and funding care.

Care Types to Compare in Plymouth

Residential Care

Residential care supports people who need help with daily activities such as washing, dressing and meals but do not require continuous nursing support.

Nursing Care

Nursing homes have qualified nurses on-site around the clock. They are suitable for people with more complex medical needs, including those recovering from illness or managing long-term health conditions.

Dementia Care

Dementia care may include trained staff, adapted environments and activities designed around memory needs. Confirm the precise support offered by each home.

Respite Care

Respite care is a short-term stay for someone who needs temporary support or to give a regular carer a break. Availability varies by home.

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