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Nursing home · Plymouth

Hamilton House

21-23, Houndiscombe Road, Plymouth, PL4 6HG

Good SafeEffectiveCaringResponsiveWell-led Rated 3 years ago ↑ Up from Req. improvement
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CQC rating

Good
Published 18 March 2023 Rated 3 years ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
  • 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 ?

  • December 2019Requires improvementSECRW

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Plymouth

Hamilton House is in the Good tier ?, with 44 other homes in Plymouth. 79% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 8 (9%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 8 (9%)
  • Good 45 (52%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 5 (6%)
  • Requires improvement 17 (20%)
  • Inadequate 1 (1%)
  • Not yet rated 2 (2%)

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Care homes nearby

  • Maria Skobtsova House
    Plymouth · PL4 6HG · Residential care home · 9 bedsunder 0.1 km
    Good SECRW Rated 6 years ago
  • Vale Lodge Residential Home
    Plymouth · PL4 6BN · Residential care home · 20 beds0.1 km
    Good SECRW Rated 7 years ago
  • The Regard Partnership Limited - Restormel Terrace
    Plymouth · PL4 6BJ · Residential care home · 4 beds0.1 km
    Outstanding SECRW Rated 8 years ago
  • Ardent Residential Care Home
    Plymouth · PL4 6HH · Residential care home · 23 beds0.1 km
    Requires improvement SECRW Rated 1 year ago
  • Grenville House
    Plymouth · PL4 6BL · Residential care home · 4 beds0.1 km
    Requires improvement SECRW Rated 4 years ago
  • Bethany House Care Home
    Plymouth · PL4 8QE · Residential care home · 27 beds0.8 km
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Other homes run by Darbyshire Care Limited

3 care homes in total: 3 Good.

  • Drake Nursing Home
    Plymouth · PL1 5RH · Nursing home · 32 beds
    Good SECRW Rated 6 years ago
  • Merchant House
    Plymouth · PL3 4HE · Residential care home · 19 beds
    Good SECRW Rated 3 years ago

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Hamilton House at a glance

Run by Darbyshire Care Limited, Hamilton House is a nursing home in Plymouth with 38 registered beds. CQC registers it to look after older people, people with dementia, younger adults and people with mental health needs. Most homes in Plymouth are smaller: the median there is 24 beds.

In March 2023, CQC gave it Good overall, and Good for each of the five key questions too. Before that, in December 2019, it was rated Requires improvement.

3 of Darbyshire Care Limited’s 3 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups). About 0.1 km away, The Regard Partnership Limited - Restormel Terrace is rated Outstanding. Across Plymouth, 79% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in February 2026. That is true of 87% of homes in Plymouth.