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Lawrence House Residential Care Home
Lawrence House, Landkey Road, Barnstaple, EX32 9BW — Care Home

Care Quality Commission (CQC) assessment
How Lawrence House Residential Care Home was rated
Rating published 17/08/2018. Read the full inspection report.
- 10 bedsRegistered capacity
- DevonCouncil for care funding
- 01271 377189Care home's own number
- Linda HarveyOperator
- 14th December 2010Registered since
- Linda HarveyRegistered provider
Care offered
Care types at Lawrence House Residential Care Home
Lawrence House Residential Care Home is a Care Home in Barnstaple, Devon, offering Residential and Learning Disability care.
Lawrence House Residential Care Home was registered with the Care Quality Commission in December 2010. It is run by Linda Harvey, an individual registered as a care provider. It is the only care home Linda Harvey has registered with CQC.
CQC registers the home to care for older people, younger adults and people with learning disabilities or autism.
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Support for
Disability support
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Not a rotating rota of staff — a named, DBS-checked carer who gets to know your family member.
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0800 368 8558Lines open 8am–10pm, seven days a week See all questionsWhat rating has Lawrence House Residential Care Home been given by the regulator?
The Care Quality Commission rated Lawrence House Residential Care Home "Good" overall, in its most recent report, published August 2018.
What types of care does Lawrence House Residential Care Home provide?
Lawrence House Residential Care Home provides Residential and Learning Disability care.
How many beds does Lawrence House Residential Care Home have?
Lawrence House Residential Care Home is registered for 10 beds with the Care Quality Commission.
Who runs Lawrence House Residential Care Home?
Lawrence House Residential Care Home is run by Linda Harvey, an individual registered as a care provider.
When was Lawrence House Residential Care Home registered with CQC?
Lawrence House Residential Care Home has been registered with the Care Quality Commission since December 2010. Its provider, Linda Harvey, has held CQC registration since October 2010.
Who does Lawrence House Residential Care Home care for?
CQC registers Lawrence House Residential Care Home to care for older people, younger adults and people with learning disabilities or autism.
Does Lawrence House Residential Care Home provide nursing care?
No. Lawrence House Residential Care Home is registered as a care home without nursing. Its staff give personal care, and residents who need nursing are usually visited by NHS community or district nurses.
Which council covers Lawrence House Residential Care Home?
Lawrence House Residential Care Home is in the Devon council area. The council carries out care needs assessments and decides council funding for residents who qualify.
Is live-in care an alternative to Lawrence House Residential Care Home?
For many families, yes. A live-in carer supports one person at home one-to-one in Barnstaple, so nobody has to move. It is often the clearer choice for a couple, since one carer can support both under a single weekly fee.