The Lilacs Residential Home
The Lilacs Residential Home is a care home in Exeter, run by Lilacs Care Ltd. CQC rated it Good overall in August 2026 (last checked 11 August 2026). It has 29 beds. It is registered to support people living with dementia, older people and people with mental health needs.
- Care home without nursing
42-44 Old Tiverton Road, Exeter, Devon, EX4 6NG
What CQC says
Overall rating
The service is performing well and meeting expectations.
The same as the rating before it (Good, 19 February 2020).
Last checked by CQC: 11 August 2026.
The five key questions
CQC rates each service on five questions. Each has its own rating.
Is it safe?
Goodrated 2 months ago (11 August 2026)Is it effective?
Goodrated 2 months ago (11 August 2026)Is it caring?
Goodrated 2 months ago (11 August 2026)Is it responsive to people’s needs?
Goodrated 2 months ago (11 August 2026)Is it well-led?
Goodrated 2 months ago (11 August 2026)
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Understanding this rating
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Earlier ratings
Overall ratings this service had before, newest first. These are CQC’s own earlier ratings.
- Good19 February 2020Read the report (opens in a new tab)
- Good20 June 2017Read the report (opens in a new tab)
- Good27 April 2015Read the report (opens in a new tab)
About this service
- Type of care
- Care home without nursing
- Who it supports
- Dementia, Older people, Mental health needs
- Number of beds
- 29
- Nursing care
- No, personal care only
- Registered since
- 14 December 2010
- Local council area
- Devon
Who runs it
- Provider
- Lilacs Care Ltd
- Kind of provider
- Company or organisation