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?★Outstanding
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?★Outstanding
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good
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. ?
Spring House Residential Care Home is in the Outstanding tier ?, with 20 other homes in Devon.
90% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
What the data says about Spring House Residential Care Home
Spring House Residential Care Home is an independent 25-bed residential care home in Tavistock, Devon, registered with CQC under its own name. Its CQC registration covers older people, people with dementia and people with mental health needs.
The current CQC rating is Outstanding, published in January 2019. It was Outstanding for caring and responsive as well. Safe, effective and well-led were rated Good. That is up from Good in June 2016. CQC hasn't re-rated the home for over 5 years, like 51% of homes in Devon. Here is how rating age varies by council.
1 of the 6 nearest homes is also Outstanding. Across Devon, 90% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in November 2025. That is true of 86% of homes in Devon.