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The Seaton is a CQC-registered nursing home based in Seaton, Devon. It is operated by Southern Healthcare (Wessex) Ltd.
The home provides specialist care for adults under 65, dementia, older adults (65+), physical disabilities. Families looking for care in these areas can contact the home directly for availability and assessments.
As a nursing home, The Seaton provides round-the-clock nursing care alongside personal support, catering for residents with more complex medical needs or long-term conditions. Qualified nurses are on duty at all times.
Following an inspection in March 2021, the Care Quality Commission (CQC) rated The Seaton as Outstanding — the highest possible rating, awarded to a small proportion of care services in England. This reflects exceptional care practices across all five inspection domains.
Notably, the home received an Outstanding rating for care quality, and Outstanding leadership.
The Seaton is located in Seaton, within the Devon local authority area in South West.
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| CQC Rating | Outstanding |
| Address | The Seaton, The Old Manor, Fore Street, Fore Street, Seaton, Devon, EX12 2AN |
| Phone | 0129 720882 |
| Website | www.southernhealthcare.co.uk |
| Local authority | Devon |
| Region | South West |
| Last inspection | 10 March 2021 |
| Provider | Southern Healthcare (Wessex) Ltd |
Is The Seaton registered with the CQC?
Yes. The Seaton 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/1-144214109
What type of care does The Seaton provide?
The Seaton provides nursing homes, long-term conditions, specialising in caring for adults under 65 yrs, dementia, caring for adults over 65 yrs, physical disabilities.
How do I contact The Seaton?
You can contact The Seaton by phone on 0129 720882, or visit them at The Seaton, The Old Manor, Fore Street, Fore Street, Seaton, Devon, EX12 2AN.
What is The Seaton's CQC rating?
The Seaton has been rated "Outstanding" by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). This is the highest rating awarded by the CQC. See the full CQC inspection report at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-144214109
What are The Seaton's CQC domain ratings?
The CQC inspects care homes across five domains. The Seaton's latest published domain ratings are: Safe: Good, Effective: Good, Caring: Outstanding, Responsive: Outstanding, Well-led: Outstanding.
How many care homes are in Seaton?
There are 8 CQC-registered care homes in Seaton. You can browse the full list at carehomeos.co.uk/care-homes/town/seaton.
Nursing homes provide round-the-clock nursing care alongside personal care, catering for residents with complex medical needs or long-term conditions. Qualified nurses are on duty at all times to administer medication and clinical treatment.
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