Seabrook House

Seabrook House is a residential care home in Exeter, Devon (EX2 7DR). It holds a CQC rating of Good.

About Seabrook House

Seabrook House is a small residential care home in Exeter supporting adults living with mental health conditions, including many younger adults. We keep the house small deliberately. Being properly known by the people who support you does more good than any programme, and stability tends to grow out of ordinary daily life rather than out of close supervision. Residents have their own room, their own routine and a real voice in how the house runs. Our job is to be dependable. Staff who know a person well enough to spot a change before it becomes a crisis. Support with medication and appointments that is reliable without being overbearing. Practical help with cooking, budgeting and giving a week some shape, so that independence is something a person can actually use. Some of the people living here are working towards a place of their own, and we plan that in detail rather than leaving it as a vague ambition. Others need somewhere settled for a longer period, which is just as good an outcome. We work closely with community mental health teams, general practitioners and social workers, and we are straightforward in those conversations even when the news is not what anyone wanted. Respite stays are available. Our most recent overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is good.

Care provided at Seabrook House

Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.

Common questions about Seabrook House

Where is Seabrook House located?

Seabrook House is a residential care home in Exeter, Devon, EX2 7DR. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.

What type of care does Seabrook House provide?

Seabrook House is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Mental health care, Younger adults care, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.

What is Seabrook House's CQC rating?

Seabrook House is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 5 March 2019. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.

Does Seabrook House offer respite or short-term care?

Yes. Seabrook House offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.

Questions families ask about Seabrook House

Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?

No. Seabrook House Limited is not listed for dementia care on the CQC register. If dementia is likely, choose a home that is, so a second move is not needed later.

Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?

No. Seabrook House Limited is a residential care home without on-site nursing. District nurses and GPs visit, but someone who needs daily nursing may have to move to a nursing home.

Can they try a short stay before deciding?

Yes. Yes. Seabrook House Limited offers respite and short stays, which is a good way to see whether the home is the right fit.

Will they support end of life care, so there is no move at the hardest time?

Ask the home. End of life care is not listed on the register. Ask the manager whether residents can remain in the home with hospice or district nurse support.

Can she bring her cat or dog?

Ask the home. The home has not told us its pet policy yet. Ask directly; some homes allow small pets in residents' rooms or welcome visiting dogs.

Can a couple stay together?

Ask the home. We do not know whether the home has rooms for couples. Ask about shared or adjoining rooms if this matters.

Will the council help pay, or is it self funded only?

Ask the home. The home has not told us which funding it accepts. Most homes take both council funded and self funded residents; ask about council rates and any top up.

Do they take younger adults as well as older people?

Yes. Yes. Seabrook House Limited supports younger adults as well as older people.

Can I visit before deciding, and are there visiting hours?

Ask the home. Every home should welcome a visit. Call to arrange one, ideally at a mealtime or during an activity, and ask about visiting hours for family.

Typical weekly fees in the South West

Seabrook House Limited has not published its fees yet. These are typical weekly fees for the South West, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.

Indicative figures for the South West, not a quote from Seabrook House Limited. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.

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