Residential care home · Devon

Crelake House Residential Care Home

Crelake House, 4 Whitchurch Road, Tavistock, PL19 9BB

Good Safe: Requires improvementEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 4 years ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 24 September 2022 Rated 4 years ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good

Earlier ratings ?

  • October 2021Inspected, no new rating
  • February 2021Inspected, no new rating
  • February 2019GoodSECRW
  • October 2018InadequateSECRW
  • September 2017GoodSECRW
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  • June 2016GoodSECRW

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Devon

Crelake House Residential Care Home is in the Good, with an area to improve tier ?, with 19 other homes in Devon. 90% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 21 (7%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 28 (9%)
  • Good 189 (62%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 20 (7%)
  • Requires improvement 28 (9%)
  • Inadequate 2 (1%)
  • Not yet rated 18 (6%)

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Care homes nearby

  • Tregarland
    Tavistock, Devon · PL19 9BD · Residential care home · 20 beds0.3 km
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Outstanding Rated 8 years ago
  • Chollacott House Nursing Home
    Tavistock, Devon · PL19 9BD · Nursing home · 42 beds0.3 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: Requires improvementR: Requires improvementW: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago
  • Lyndale Residential Home
    Tavistock, Devon · PL19 8BS · Residential care home · 15 beds0.4 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • The Lawns Care Home
    Tavistock, Devon · PL19 8BU · Residential care home · 12 beds0.5 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Abbotsfield Hall Residential Home
    Tavistock, Devon · PL19 8EZ · Residential care home · 28 beds1.2 km
    Not yet rated S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated
  • Venn House
    Tavistock, Devon · PL19 8RX · Residential care home · 20 beds3.8 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago

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About Crelake House Residential Care Home

Crelake House Residential Care Home is one of 306 care homes in Devon: a 27-bed residential care home in Tavistock, run by Crelake Care Limited. It is registered to care for older people, people with a physical disability, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment.

Tregarland, 0.3 km away, is the closest home rated Outstanding. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in July 2026. 86% of homes in Devon also score 5. 19 other homes in Devon share its tier, “Good, with an area to improve”.

The current CQC rating is Good, published in September 2022. It was Good for effective, caring, responsive and well-led as well. Safe was rated Requires improvement. It was also rated Good at the inspection before, in February 2019.