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The Old Rectory
Musbury, Axminster, EX13 8AR — Care Home

Care Quality Commission (CQC) assessment
How The Old Rectory was rated
Rating published 24/01/2020. Read the full inspection report.
- 15 bedsRegistered capacity
- DevonCouncil for care funding
- 01297 552532Care home's own number
- Oakprice LimitedOperator
- 10th January 2011Registered since
- Oakprice LimitedRegistered provider
Care offered
Care types at The Old Rectory
The Old Rectory is a Care Home in Axminster, Devon, offering Residential and Learning Disability care.
The Old Rectory was registered with the Care Quality Commission in January 2011. It is run by Oakprice Limited, a company registered at Companies House (number 03849339). It is the only care home Oakprice Limited has registered with CQC.
CQC registers the home to care for younger adults and people with learning disabilities or autism.
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Disability support
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0800 368 8558Lines open 8am–10pm, seven days a week See all questionsWhat rating has The Old Rectory been given by the regulator?
The Care Quality Commission rated The Old Rectory "Good" overall, in its most recent report, published January 2020.
What types of care does The Old Rectory provide?
The Old Rectory provides Residential and Learning Disability care.
How many beds does The Old Rectory have?
The Old Rectory is registered for 15 beds with the Care Quality Commission.
Who runs The Old Rectory?
The Old Rectory is run by Oakprice Limited, a company registered at Companies House (number 03849339).
When was The Old Rectory registered with CQC?
The Old Rectory has been registered with the Care Quality Commission since January 2011. Its provider, Oakprice Limited, has held CQC registration since October 2010.
Who does The Old Rectory care for?
CQC registers The Old Rectory to care for younger adults and people with learning disabilities or autism.
Does The Old Rectory provide nursing care?
No. The Old Rectory 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 The Old Rectory?
The Old Rectory 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 The Old Rectory?
For many families, yes. A live-in carer supports one person at home one-to-one in Axminster, 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.