Southlands Residential Care Home
Southlands Residential Care Home is a care home in Newton Abbot, run by Decorum Care & Support Services Limited. CQC rated it Good overall in September 2026 (last checked 28 September 2026). It has 33 beds. It is registered to support older people, people with a physical disability, people with a sensory impairment and younger adults.
- Care home without nursing
21 Coombeshead Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 1PY
What CQC says
Overall rating
The service is performing well and meeting expectations.
The same as the rating before it (Good, 1 May 2018).
Last checked by CQC: 28 September 2026.
The five key questions
CQC rates each service on five questions. Each has its own rating.
Is it safe?
Goodrated less than a month ago (28 September 2026)Is it effective?
Goodrated less than a month ago (28 September 2026)Is it caring?
Goodrated less than a month ago (28 September 2026)Is it responsive to people’s needs?
Goodrated less than a month ago (28 September 2026)Is it well-led?
Goodrated less than a month ago (28 September 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.
- Good1 May 2018Read the report (opens in a new tab)
- Good28 January 2016Read the report (opens in a new tab)
About this service
- Type of care
- Care home without nursing
- Who it supports
- Older people, Physical disability, Sensory impairment, Younger adults
- Number of beds
- 33
- Nursing care
- No, personal care only
- Registered since
- 14 April 2015
- Local council area
- Devon
Who runs it
- Provider
- Decorum Care & Support Services Limited
- Kind of provider
- Company or organisation