Residential care home · Devon

St George's House

8 Park Road, Tiverton, EX16 6AU

Requires improvement Safe: Requires improvementEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago ↓ Down from Good New owner since December 2025

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 11 August 2023 Rated 3 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?Requires improvement

The home changed owner in December 2025. Its rating dates from before the change. ?

This rating was carried over from the home's previous registration, usually after a change of owner. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • May 2018GoodSECRW previous owner
  • April 2017GoodSECRW previous owner
  • March 2016GoodSECRW previous owner

The home changed owner or registration. Earlier ratings are on the CQC website: previous registration ↗.

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Devon

St George's House is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 27 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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  • The Larches - Tiverton
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  • Somerville House
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  • Forge House Services Limited
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St George's House at a glance

Run by Sussex Care Limited, St George's House is a residential care home in Tiverton, Devon with 19 registered beds. CQC registers it to look after older people.

CQC last rated the home in August 2023, giving it Requires improvement overall. It was Requires improvement for safe and well-led as well. For effective, caring and responsive, the rating was Good. The rating was carried over from a previous registration, which usually happens when a home changes owner. Before that, in May 2018, it was rated Good.

About 0.2 km away, Margaret Allen is rated Good. 27 other homes in Devon share its tier, “Requires improvement”. The home changed owner in December 2025. Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in January 2026. That is true of 86% of homes in Devon.