Tudor Court
At a Glance
The information you need to decide whether this home warrants a closer look.
Residential homes
Staff warmth score
of reviewers answered yes
Good to know
- Registered beds29
- SpecialismsCaring for adults over 65 yrs, Caring for adults under 65 yrs, Dementia, Mental health conditions, Physical disabilities, Sensory impairment
- Last inspected2022-01-01
The Evidence
What the review data, the inspection reports, and the dementia-care evidence base tell us about this home.
What families say
The eight family priority themes
- Staff warmth65
- Compassion & dignity65
- Cleanliness65
- Activities & engagement55
- Food quality55
- Healthcare60
- Management & leadership70
- Resident happiness60
What inspectors found
Inspected 2022-01-01
Is this home safe?
Is the care effective?
The home was rated Good for Effectiveness at the December 2021 inspection. This domain covers training, care planning, nutrition and hydration, and access to healthcare professionals. The home lists dementia as a specialism, which means inspectors would have looked at whether staff had appropriate dementia-specific training. No detail on training completion rates, care plan content, GP access frequency, or mealtimes is included in the published summary.Is this home caring?
Tudor Court Care Home was rated Good for Caring at the December 2021 inspection. This domain is the one most directly about whether staff are kind, respectful, and treat the people living there as individuals. It covers dignity, privacy, use of preferred names, and how staff respond to distress. The improvement from Requires Improvement to Good suggests inspectors previously found concerns in this area that were later resolved. No specific observations, quotes from residents or families, or examples of caring interactions are included in the published summary.Is the home responsive?
The home was rated Good for Responsiveness at the December 2021 inspection. This domain covers how well the home tailors care to individual needs, the activities programme, complaints handling, and end-of-life care planning. The home supports people with a range of needs including dementia, mental health conditions, physical disabilities, and sensory impairment, which means the activities and daily routines need to be genuinely flexible. No specific activities are named, no individual tailoring examples are given, and no information about the complaints process or end-of-life planning is included in the published summary.Is the home well-led?
Tudor Court Care Home was rated Good for Well-led at the December 2021 inspection, improving from a previous Requires Improvement rating. A named registered manager, Mrs Yvette Pia Cooney, and a nominated individual, Mr Joel Patrick Buckley, were in post at the time. The improvement across all five domains from the previous inspection suggests the leadership team made meaningful changes after the earlier findings. No detail on manager tenure, staff culture, governance processes, or how families are kept informed is included in the published summary.
Source: CQC inspection report →
What the evidence base says
The team at Tudor Court supports residents across different age groups and care needs. They help people with sensory impairments stay connected to the world around them, and work closely with those managing physical disabilities or mental health conditions. For residents living with dementia, the team focuses on maintaining familiar routines and helping each person feel secure in their surroundings. They understand how dementia affects everyone differently and adapt their approach to match. All areas worth probing directly during a visit.
The DCC Verdict
Our editorial view, built from the three lenses: what families tell us, what inspectors record, and how the home sits against good dementia-care practice.
DCC Family Score
Tudor Court Care Home achieved a Good rating across all five inspection domains in December 2021, improving from a previous Requires Improvement rating. However, the published inspection report contains very limited specific detail, so most scores reflect the rating rather than direct observations or testimony.
Homes in South West typically score 68–82.Worth a visit
Tudor Court Care Home, on Midvale Road in Paignton, was rated Good across all five inspection domains at its last inspection in December 2021, published in January 2022. This is a meaningful improvement from its previous Requires Improvement rating, which suggests the management team identified problems and addressed them. The home supports up to 29 people and lists dementia, mental health conditions, physical disabilities, and sensory impairment as specialisms. A named registered manager was in post at the time of inspection. The main uncertainty here is that the published inspection summary contains very little specific detail. No direct observations, resident or family quotes, or concrete examples are included in the text available to us. This means the Good rating is real but we cannot tell you precisely what inspectors saw. The inspection was also carried out in December 2021, which is now more than three years ago. A lot can change in that time, including staffing, management, and culture. When you visit, ask to see the most recent care quality monitoring reports, check the staffing rota for a typical week including nights, and spend time in communal areas to observe how staff interact with the people living there.
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In Their Own Words
How Tudor Court describes itself — collected from its own website. DCC has not edited or independently verified the content in this tab.
Specialist care for complex needs in coastal Paignton
Residential home in Paignton: True Peace of Mind
Tudor Court Care Home in Paignton brings together specialist knowledge to support people with different care needs. Set in this popular South Devon seaside town, the home welcomes residents of all ages who need help with physical disabilities, sensory impairments, or mental health conditions. Their experienced team works with each person individually, whether they're adjusting to life with dementia or managing other health challenges.
Who they care for
The team at Tudor Court supports residents across different age groups and care needs. They help people with sensory impairments stay connected to the world around them, and work closely with those managing physical disabilities or mental health conditions.
For residents living with dementia, the team focuses on maintaining familiar routines and helping each person feel secure in their surroundings. They understand how dementia affects everyone differently and adapt their approach to match.
“If you'd like to learn more about their specialist services, the team would be pleased to discuss how they might help your loved one.”
DCC does not edit or curate content in this tab. For independently curated information, see The Evidence and DCC Verdict.
The DCC Verdict
Our editorial view, built from the three lenses: what families tell us, what inspectors record, and how the home sits against good dementia-care practice.
DCC Family Score
Tudor Court Care Home achieved a Good rating across all five inspection domains in December 2021, improving from a previous Requires Improvement rating. However, the published inspection report contains very limited specific detail, so most scores reflect the rating rather than direct observations or testimony.
Homes in South West typically score 68–82.Worth a visit
Tudor Court Care Home, on Midvale Road in Paignton, was rated Good across all five inspection domains at its last inspection in December 2021, published in January 2022. This is a meaningful improvement from its previous Requires Improvement rating, which suggests the management team identified problems and addressed them. The home supports up to 29 people and lists dementia, mental health conditions, physical disabilities, and sensory impairment as specialisms. A named registered manager was in post at the time of inspection. The main uncertainty here is that the published inspection summary contains very little specific detail. No direct observations, resident or family quotes, or concrete examples are included in the text available to us. This means the Good rating is real but we cannot tell you precisely what inspectors saw. The inspection was also carried out in December 2021, which is now more than three years ago. A lot can change in that time, including staffing, management, and culture. When you visit, ask to see the most recent care quality monitoring reports, check the staffing rota for a typical week including nights, and spend time in communal areas to observe how staff interact with the people living there.
The three questions to ask when you visitSave this home. Compare it against your shortlist.
Let our analysis show you how Tudor Court measures up against the other homes you’re considering. Free account.
In Their Own Words
How Tudor Court describes itself — collected from its own website. DCC has not edited or independently verified the content in this tab.
Specialist care for complex needs in coastal Paignton
Residential home in Paignton: True Peace of Mind
Tudor Court Care Home in Paignton brings together specialist knowledge to support people with different care needs. Set in this popular South Devon seaside town, the home welcomes residents of all ages who need help with physical disabilities, sensory impairments, or mental health conditions. Their experienced team works with each person individually, whether they're adjusting to life with dementia or managing other health challenges.
Who they care for
The team at Tudor Court supports residents across different age groups and care needs. They help people with sensory impairments stay connected to the world around them, and work closely with those managing physical disabilities or mental health conditions.
For residents living with dementia, the team focuses on maintaining familiar routines and helping each person feel secure in their surroundings. They understand how dementia affects everyone differently and adapt their approach to match.
“If you'd like to learn more about their specialist services, the team would be pleased to discuss how they might help your loved one.”
DCC does not edit or curate content in this tab. For independently curated information, see The Evidence and DCC Verdict.
