Newton Abbot Hospital

Newton Abbot Hospital is a home care agency based in Newton Abbot, in the Devon council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It most likely works within about 6 miles of its Newton Abbot office, which is our estimate rather than something the agency has told us. It is part of Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust, which has 2 branches in England. The agency has been registered since October 2015.

Newton Abbot Hospital has not yet received a CQC rating. This is normal for a newly registered agency; the CQC usually inspects within its first year or so.

Newton Abbot Hospital has not published its rates and we are still collecting figures for Devon. Across England agencies usually charge £26 to £36 an hour for visits and £1,200 to £1,750 a week for live-in care. Ask for a written price list that shows the weekend and bank holiday rates and the shortest visit they will do.

There are 140 registered home care agencies in Devon. Others working the same area include Teign Angels, Step One Services and YourChoice Devon Ltd. A self-employed carer found through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, and live-in care from about £1,120 a week.