SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?78%Good
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Infection prevention and controlGood
Involving people to manage risksGood
Learning cultureGood
Medicines optimisationGood
Safe and effective staffingGood
Safe environmentsGood
SafeguardingGood
Safe systems, pathways and transitionsExceptional
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?79%Good
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Assessing needsGood
Consent to care and treatmentGood
Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentGood
How staff, teams and services work togetherGood
Supporting people to live healthier livesGood
Monitoring and improving outcomesExceptional
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?85%Good
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Kindness, compassion and dignityGood
Responding to people's immediate needsGood
Workforce wellbeing and enablementGood
Independence, choice and controlExceptional
Treating people as individualsExceptional
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?89%★Outstanding
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Listening to and involving peopleGood
Planning for the futureGood
Providing InformationGood
Care provision, integration and continuityExceptional
Equity in accessExceptional
Equity in experiences and outcomesExceptional
Person-centred careExceptional
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?86%Good
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Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersGood
Freedom to speak upGood
Learning, improvement and innovationGood
Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionGood
Governance, management and sustainabilityExceptional
Partnerships and communitiesExceptional
Shared direction and cultureExceptional
Percentages are CQC scores from its newer way of assessing homes. ?
CQC scored 33 standards: 22 good, 11 exceptional. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?
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Millmoor Cottage is in the Good, with Outstanding areas tier ?, with 27 other homes in Devon.
90% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Tailored Care and Nurture Ltd runs Millmoor Cottage, a residential care home in Sidmouth, Devon with room for 2 residents. Its CQC registration covers younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism and children. That is smaller than most homes in Devon, where the typical home has 25 beds.
Across Devon, 90% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. Tailored Care and Nurture Ltd runs 2 care homes, and 1 of the 1 rated are Good or Outstanding. The nearest home with a higher rating is Hillside House (Outstanding), 1.7 km away.
CQC's latest rating, from October 2025, is Good overall. Safe, effective, caring and well-led were also Good. CQC rated responsive as Outstanding. That is more recent than most ratings in Devon, where the typical rating is about 5 years old. 11 of the 33 standards CQC scored were exceptional, and none fell below good.
