Down House
277 Tavistock Road, Plymouth, PL6 8AA · Plymouth · South West
49 beds · operated by Down House Limited
Diligence verdict
Rated Good overall, but Effective is Requires improvement (17 Mar 2025).
- Below Good on
- EffectiveRequires improvement17 Mar 2025
Verbatim CQC ratings, each dated · data as at 8 Jul 2026 · source: CQC
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Data as published by CQC to 8 Jul 2026 · source: CQC
The five key questions
| Key question | Rating | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Safe | Good | 17 Mar 2025 |
| Effective | Requires improvement | 17 Mar 2025 |
| Caring | Goodrating 3+ yrs old | 2 May 2020 |
| Responsive | Goodrating 3+ yrs old | 2 May 2020 |
| Well-led | Good | 17 Mar 2025 |
Ratings verbatim as published by CQC. Key questions can carry different dates when CQC re-inspects only part of a service.
Data as published by CQC to 8 Jul 2026 · source: CQC
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- 13 Jan 2011
- Beds
- 49
- Sector
- Social Care Org
- On CQC’s site
- cqc.org.uk/location/1-132760590
Every rating on this page is shown verbatim as CQC published it, each with its own publication date. Data as at 8 Jul 2026 — as published by CQC, bulk files of 01–08 Jul 2026 · source: CQC · data & methods.