River Exe Health Care
River Exe Health Care is a home care agency in Exmouth, Devon (EX8 1QS). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About River Exe Health Care
We at River Exe Health Care in Exmouth are proud to offer compassionate home care across this welcoming coastal town in Devon, supporting people to live well within the comfort and familiarity of their own homes. Nestled in the picturesque EX postcode area of Exmouth, our team is ideally placed to reach individuals and families throughout the local community. Being based in this vibrant seaside town on the South West coast means we understand the rhythms of local life, from the bustling town centre to the quieter residential neighbourhoods, and we tailor our visits to fit seamlessly around each person's daily routine and preferences. Our care is shaped around the individual, not the other way around. We support older people who wish to remain independent at home, whilst also providing specialist care for those living with dementia, where consistency, patience, and a familiar approach can make all the difference. For adults with learning disabilities or autism, we focus on enabling choice, dignity, and meaningful daily living, ensuring that support feels empowering rather than intrusive. We also work with people managing mental health conditions, physical disabilities, and visual or hearing impairments, adapting communication and practical assistance to suit each person's unique needs. Our support extends to younger adults too, recognising that quality care is about life stage and circumstance, not simply age. In practice, this means families can expect care plans that reflect real life. Whether it is help with personal care in the morning, medication prompts, assistance preparing meals, companionship during the day, or reassurance in the evening, our approach is warm, respectful, and reliable. We aim to build genuine relationships between our care team and the people we support, because trust and continuity are at the heart of good home care. Families, too, are part of that circle, and we welcome open conversation about how care is progressing and how it might evolve over time. We are rated Good overall by the Care Quality Commission, with Good ratings across Safe, Effective, Caring, and Responsive. This independent recognition reflects our ongoing commitment to safe practice, effective outcomes, and the kindness with which our team supports each person we visit. Our Well-led domain was rated as Requires Improvement at our most recent inspection, and we take this feedback seriously, using it as a foundation for continued learning and strengthening how we lead and develop our team. For families, this transparency matters, and we are always happy to discuss how we are progressing. If you are exploring home care options for a loved one in Exmouth or the surrounding Devon area, we would be delighted to hear from you. Choosing care is one of the most important decisions a family can make, and we are here to listen, answer your questions, and help you understand what thoughtful, person centred support at home could look like. Please reach out whenever you feel ready, and we will do everything we can to make the journey feel a little easier.
Care provided at River Exe Health Care
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Mental health care
- Learning disability and autism support
- Physical disability support
- Sensory impairment support
- Younger adults care
- Covers approximately 10 miles
- Last CQC inspection: 12 March 2020
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about River Exe Health Care
Where is River Exe Health Care located?
River Exe Health Care is a home care agency based in Exmouth, Devon (EX8 1QS), providing care to people in their own homes within approximately 10 miles of the area.
What type of care does River Exe Health Care provide?
River Exe Health Care is registered to provide care in people’s own homes, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Mental health care, Learning disability and autism support, Physical disability support, Sensory impairment support. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is River Exe Health Care's CQC rating?
River Exe Health Care is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 12 March 2020. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does River Exe Health Care provide dementia care?
Yes. River Exe Health Care supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the agency directly to discuss your individual situation.
Questions families ask about River Exe Health Care
Can they support someone living with dementia at home?
Yes. Yes. River Exe Health Care - Exmouth is registered for dementia care in people's own homes.
Can they help with medication and nursing tasks?
Ask the home. Most home care agencies prompt or give medication but do not provide nursing tasks. Ask what their carers are trained to do.
Do they cover our area?
Yes. River Exe Health Care - Exmouth covers roughly 10 miles from Exmouth.
Will the council help pay?
Ask the home. The agency has not told us which funding it accepts. Most take both council funded and self funded clients; a direct payment from the council can be used to pay them.
Typical home care fees in the South West
River Exe Health Care - Exmouth has not published its fees yet. These are typical hourly rates for the South West, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Home care (per hour): £28 to £33 per hour, typical range
Indicative figures for the South West, not a quote from River Exe Health Care - Exmouth. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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