GPs, dentists and care in Torbay
154 health and care services are registered with the Care Quality Commission in Torbay: 14 GP surgeries, 26 dentists, 59 care homes and 14 nursing homes. 86% of those with a rating are rated good or outstanding.
Darker means a bigger share rated good or outstanding. Tap an area for its page.
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By kind of service
| Kind | Services | Rated | Good or outstanding |
|---|---|---|---|
| GP surgery | 14 | 11 | 91% |
| Dentist | 26 | 1 | 0% |
| Care home | 59 | 54 | 85% |
| Nursing home | 14 | 14 | 71% |
| Home care | 30 | 22 | 95% |
| Clinic | 5 | 0 | – |
| Hospital | 4 | 1 | 100% |
| Other care | 2 | 1 | 100% |
The CQC doesn’t rate dentists, and new services wait for a first inspection, so not every service has a rating.
Latest ratings
- Beechcroft rated Good Care home · 20 August
- St Edmunds rated Good Home care · 11 May
Rated requires improvement or inadequate
- Hadleigh Court Care home · Requires improvement (2026) · Plainmoor
- Burrow Down Shortbreaks Care home · Requires improvement (2026) · Barton
- Burnside Court Care home · Requires improvement (2025) · Paignton
- Croft Hall Medical Practice GP surgery · Requires improvement (2025) · Torre
- Torbay Hospital Dentist · Requires improvement (2025) · Shiphay
- Douglas House Nursing home · Requires improvement (2025) · Brixham
- Little Oldway Care home · Requires improvement (2024) · Paignton
- Abbeywood House Care home · Requires improvement (2023) · Plainmoor
- Woodland Court Nursing home · Requires improvement (2023) · Shiphay
- Riviera Court Care home · Requires improvement (2023) · Torquay
- Notts Hill House Care home · Requires improvement (2023) · Torquay
- Lorna House Care home · Requires improvement (2023) · Plainmoor
- Woodland Park Nursing home · Requires improvement (2022) · St Marychurch
- Torbay Business Centre Home care · Requires improvement (2022) · Upton
- Carisbrooke Nursing Home Nursing home · Requires improvement (2022) · Upton
A rating shows how a service was when it was last inspected. Services can improve and ask to be inspected again, so check the CQC page for the latest.
Every GP surgery
| Brunel Medical Practice | Babbacombe | Good (2018) |
| BS Plastic Surgery Ltd | Torre | Good (2024) |
| Castle Circus Health Centre | Torre | Inspected 2018, no rating given |
| Castle Circus Health Centre | Torre | Not inspected yet |
| Chelston Hall Surgery | Chelston | Good (2017) |
| Chelston Hall Surgery | Chelston | Inspected 2017, no rating given |
| Chilcote Surgery | St Marychurch | Good (2023) |
| Compass House Medical Centres | Brixham | Outstanding (2015): outstanding in 2, good in 3 |
| Corner Place Surgery | Paignton | Good (2019) |
| Croft Hall Medical Practice | Torre | Requires improvement (2025): requires improvement in 4, inadequate in 1 |
| Mayfield Medical Centre | Paignton | Good (2019) |
| Old Farm Surgery | Foxhole | Good (2017) |
| Pembroke House Surgery | Preston | Good (2025) |
| Southover Medical Practice | Plainmoor | Good (2018) |
Where the figures come from
The Care Quality Commission publishes every registered health and care service and its latest rating, under the Open Government Licence. We keep those at TQ postcodes and show here the ones in Torbay. Home-care agencies are often run from someone’s home, so they show their street only.
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Questions people ask
How are GP surgeries in Torbay rated?
14 GP surgeries are registered in Torbay; 91% of those rated are good or outstanding.
How many care homes are there in Torbay?
73 care and nursing homes are registered in Torbay.
What do CQC ratings mean?
The Care Quality Commission rates services as outstanding, good, requires improvement or inadequate, after looking at whether they are safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led.