Requires improvementSafe: GoodEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvementRated 3 years ago↑ Up from Inadequate
SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Requires improvement
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?Requires improvement
CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?
Roborough House is a 44-bed nursing home in Plymouth, Devon. The home is its own registered provider. Its CQC registration covers people with dementia, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment. That is larger than most homes in Devon, where the typical home has 25 beds.
The nearest home with a higher rating is Devonshire House and Lodge (Good), 1.6 km away. The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from July 2025. 86% of homes in Devon also score 5. In Devon, 90% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%).
CQC's latest rating, from January 2023, is Requires improvement overall. It was Requires improvement for effective and well-led as well. Safe, caring and responsive were rated Good. That is up from Inadequate in September 2022.
