Requires Improvement CQC Overall Rating · Inspected Jul 2026 · View CQC report →
Safe
Good
Effective
Good
Caring
Outstanding
Responsive
Good
Well-led
Good

Tamar House is a CQC-registered residential care home based in Plymouth, Devon. It is operated by Abbeyfield Tamar Extra Care Society.

The home provides specialist care for dementia, older adults (65+), physical disabilities. Families looking for care in these areas can contact the home directly for availability and assessments.

As a residential care home, Tamar House provides 24-hour personal care and support for residents who need help with daily activities such as washing, dressing, and meal times, in a safe and homely environment.

Notably, the home received an Outstanding rating for care quality.

Tamar House is located in Plymouth, within the Plymouth local authority area in South West.

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CQC RatingRequires Improvement
Address11 Brest Road, Derriford, Derriford, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5XN
Phone01752 510810
Local authorityPlymouth
RegionSouth West
Last inspection2 July 2026
ProviderAbbeyfield Tamar Extra Care Society
Residential homes
Specialisms
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Frequently asked questions

Is Tamar House registered with the CQC?

Yes. Tamar House is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and social care in England. You can view the official CQC profile at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-115234457

What type of care does Tamar House provide?

Tamar House provides residential homes, specialising in dementia, caring for adults over 65 yrs, physical disabilities.

How do I contact Tamar House?

You can contact Tamar House by phone on 01752 510810, or visit them at 11 Brest Road, Derriford, Derriford, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5XN.

What is Tamar House's CQC rating?

Tamar House has been rated "Requires Improvement" by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). See the full CQC inspection report at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-115234457

What are Tamar House's CQC domain ratings?

The CQC inspects care homes across five domains. Tamar House's latest published domain ratings are: Safe: Good, Effective: Good, Caring: Outstanding, Responsive: Good, Well-led: Good.

How many care homes are in Plymouth?

There are 111 CQC-registered care homes in Plymouth. You can browse the full list at carehomeos.co.uk/care-homes/town/plymouth.

About this type of care

Residential care homes provide 24-hour personal care and support for older adults or people with disabilities who are unable to live independently. Staff assist with daily activities such as washing, dressing, and meals in a homely environment.

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