“In every way, Somerforde excels and I can’t say enough to thank each member of staff in the Somerforde team for all their extraordinary levels of care for my Father.”
About Somerforde
Nestled in the peaceful heart of Newton Abbot in South Devon, Somerforde Residential Home is more than just a place to live, it is a place to belong.
Here, long-standing staff, inspiring surroundings, delicous food and genuine connections create a family atmosphere where every resident is known, valued, and cared for with heartfelt dedication.
Moving To Somerforde
We understand it can be a big decision moving into care. At Somerforde we focus on the positive, giving you the dignity, safety, and joy you deserve, our team will ensure that you are welcomed into a walm caring home from home.
Here, washing, cooking, cleaning, and medication worries are lifted. Instead, we hope you find companionship, consistency, and comfort. Families find peace of mind. As one of us often says: you’re not leaving a family behind, you’re joining a bigger one.
At Somerforde, we can provide your family with access into our care planning system. Allowing them to keep in touch remotely and see your daily routine and care.
Our Rooms
Somerforde was born out of a very simple question: “Would we be happy for our own parents to live here?”
Life at Somerforde combines the warmth of home with the attention to detail of a boutique hotel.
Bright, well-maintained rooms and inviting shared spaces designed for comfort and companionship
Putting Staff First
We believe that staff are at the heart of everything we do. If our team feel valued, supported, and fulfilled, that positivity flows directly to our residents.
It’s why we’ve had such low staff turnover, and why many join us young and stay for years, building their careers with us.
Food Made With love
Food is a central part of life at Somerforde, and we refuse to compromise. With two talented chefs, every meal is freshly prepared on site, no pre-made “care home food,” just the kind of home cooking we’d want ourselves.
Arrange a viewing
We’d love to show you around. Arrange a visit and see first-hand how our caring team and welcoming atmosphere make Somerforde such a special place to call home.