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
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. ?
An independent residential care home in Torquay, Torbay, Sundial Lodge Care Home is run by an organisation of the same name. It has 48 beds. Its CQC registration covers older people and people with mental health needs. Most homes in Torbay are smaller: the median there is 26 beds.
In Torbay, 80% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in May 2026. 83% of homes in Torbay also score 5. Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it.
CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in July 2023. It was also rated Good at the inspection before, in November 2017.