Residential care home · Devon

The Koppers Residential Home

The Street, Kilmington, Axminster, EX13 7RJ

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Good Rated 5 years ago ↑ Up from Req. improvement

CQC rating

Good
Published 6 October 2021 Rated 5 years ago ?
  • 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?Requires improvement
  • 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. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • December 2020Inspected, no new rating
  • August 2020Requires improvementSECRW
  • September 2019Requires improvementSECRW
  • August 2018GoodSECRW
  • August 2017Requires improvementSECRW
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  • January 2017GoodSECRW

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

The Koppers Residential Home is in the Good, with an area to improve tier ?, with 19 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 Koppers Residential Home in brief

Run by The Koppers Care Limited, The Koppers Residential Home is a residential care home in Axminster, Devon with 25 registered beds. Its CQC registration covers older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment.

Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from October 2025. 86% of homes in Devon also score 5. In Devon, 90% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%).

CQC last rated the home in October 2021, giving it Good overall. It was Good for safe, effective, caring and well-led as well. For responsive, the rating was Requires improvement. Before that, in August 2020, it was rated Requires improvement. At over 5 years old, this rating is older than most. 51% of ratings in Devon are as old (how rating age varies by council).