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Care Home Devon

Choosing a care home in Devon is an important step for families and often comes with many questions. At Alexander House Care Home near Exeter, we provide residential, nursing, dementia and respite care in a safe and welcoming environment where each resident is supported with dignity, independence and reassurance. Our experienced team works closely with families across Devon to ensure care reflects each person’s needs, routines and preferences.

Alexander House Care Home supports residents from across Devon including Exeter, Topsham, Exmouth, Sidmouth, Honiton and surrounding areas. Being close to familiar communities helps residents remain connected with family life while receiving the support they need each day.

Our team is committed to providing high-quality support that reflects each resident’s unique life story, preferences and needs, whether you’re looking for long-term residential care in Devon, specialist dementia care in Devon, or short-term respite care in Devon. Every member of staff shares the same goal, to create a place where people feel truly at home, valued and supported in living life their way.

a selfie of one of our residents with team members
Residents with Alpaca
  • one of the bedrooms at alexander house
  • Private dining room. Dressed table with yellow dining chairs. Matching yellow curtains. Flat screen TV on wall with sage green bookcases on wither side. Six black framed photos on the wall.
  • Pergola in background. Garden seating with blanket and gardening tools on top.
  • The hair salon
  • Popcorn and drinks in the cinema room
  • Cafe space at Alexander House
  • Assisted bathroom equipment
  • A wooden greenhouse. Bright clear blue skies.
one of the bedrooms at alexander house
Private dining room. Dressed table with yellow dining chairs. Matching yellow curtains. Flat screen TV on wall with sage green bookcases on wither side. Six black framed photos on the wall.
Pergola in background. Garden seating with blanket and gardening tools on top.
The hair salon
Popcorn and drinks in the cinema room
Cafe space at Alexander House
Assisted bathroom equipment
A wooden greenhouse. Bright clear blue skies.

What You’ll Find at Alexander House

Alexander House Care Home has been thoughtfully created to ensure our residents’ wellbeing, fostering an environment of comfort, contentment, and a strong sense of belonging. Our residents are at the heart of our home, and we strive to empower our residents to live life their way.

 

Bespoke Digital Care Plans

Profiling Beds

Specialist Equipment

Call Bell Systems

GP Visits

Optician Visits

Dentist Visits

Physiotherapist Visits

9.6Carehome.co.uk Review Score for Alexander House Care Home

Supporting Families Across Devon With Confidence

Families looking for a care home in Devon often want reassurance that their loved one will feel safe, respected and understood. At Alexander House Care Home, our purpose-built environment and experienced care team provide consistent support across residential, nursing, dementia and respite care. Our approach focuses on maintaining independence wherever possible while ensuring residents feel comfortable as their needs change over time.

Strong relationships between residents, families and our team help create a supportive and welcoming community where people continue living in ways that reflect who they are.

Residential Care in Devon

Our residential care in Devon is designed for individuals who may find everyday life more challenging to manage alone but still wish to maintain independence and personal choice. From the first conversation to the development of your care plan, we take time to understand your routines, preferences and goals. This personalised approach means that the support you receive always fits your needs while encouraging autonomy and confidence.

Residents benefit from compassionate staff who are available around the clock, offering assistance with personal care, mobility support and routine tasks, as well as encouragement to continue enjoying cherished pastimes. Living here means being part of a supportive community where friendships grow naturally, daily life feels balanced, and every day offers opportunities for wellbeing.

Resident watering plants
Resident at Garden centre

Dementia Care in Devon

For people living with dementia, our specialist dementia care in Devon is delivered with sensitivity, structure and deep respect for individual experience. We know that dementia affects every person differently, and our team has the training and expertise to respond with patience, understanding and creativity. We focus on building meaningful connections, fostering comfort and preserving dignity in every interaction.

Our approach includes tailored activities, memory-friendly environments and therapeutic engagement designed to support both mental wellbeing and overall quality of life. Residents are encouraged to maintain familiar routines and take part in social experiences that are both safe and fulfilling. We work together with families to ensure continuity of care and respond to changing needs with empathy and professionalism.

Indoor Game
Resident stroking a Llama

Respite Care in Devon

We understand that family carers sometimes need a break, or that short-term support can be the right choice after hospital treatment or during periods of recovery. Our respite care in Devon offers a flexible stay that feels reassuring and comfortable, with the same high standards of care that our long-term residents enjoy.

During a respite stay, you or your loved one becomes part of our daily life, with access to personalised support, good company, nutritious meals and the chance to experience everything our home has to offer. This short-term option gives families peace of mind while providing residents with an enjoyable, well-supported time in our welcoming setting.

Resident baking cakes
Colouring Book and Knitting

Speak With Our Team About Care in Devon

Choosing a care home is a personal decision and families often benefit from talking through options before making any decisions. If you would like to learn more about life at Alexander House Care Home in Devon, our team would be happy to speak with you.

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Choosing a Care Home in Devon

Families often begin searching for a care home in Devon when they are thinking about safety, wellbeing and whether their loved one will feel comfortable in a new environment. Visiting a care home can help families understand daily routines, meet the team and see how residents spend their time.

Many families also find reassurance in knowing that support can adapt over time. Having access to residential, nursing and dementia care within one home helps make future decisions feel clearer and less uncertain.

Our team is always happy to talk through care options with families who are beginning to explore support for someone close to them.

Frequently Asked Questions About Care Homes in Devon

We provide residential, nursing, dementia and respite care so support can be tailored to each resident’s individual needs.

Because multiple types of care are available within the home, residents can often remain in familiar surroundings if their support needs change over time.

Yes. Alexander House Care Home is located near Exeter and is accessible for families visiting from surrounding towns including Exmouth, Sidmouth and Honiton.

Yes. Families are always welcomed as partners in care and remain involved in planning and communication throughout a resident’s stay.

Life at Alexander House Care Home

How to Find Us

Whether you’re coming from Exeter city centre, nearby villages like Broadclyst or Whimple, or even further afield, we’re surprisingly easy to reach.

Car: The drive from Exeter city centre to Alexander House in Pinhoe takes approximately 15-20 minutes depending on traffic. Follow the signs for Pinhoe on the B3212 and then onto Harrington Lane.

Bus: Take the Stagecoach ‘B’ bus from Exeter Bus Station or High Street. The journey takes roughly 25 minutes and the bus stops directly outside of Alexander House.

Car: A short 10-minute drive will take you from the cathedral to Alexander House. Head north on New North Road, then turn right onto Western Way (A379). Continue onto Honiton Road (A30) and follow the signs to Pinhoe.

Bus: Take the ‘R’ or ‘T’ bus from the stop near the cathedral. The journey will take approximately 15 minutes.

Car: The drive from the Quayside to Alexander House takes roughly 15 minutes. Follow Commercial Road (A379) north, turn right onto the B3212 towards Pinhoe, and then onto Harrington Lane.

Bus: Take the ‘H’ bus from the Quayside towards the city centre, then transfer to the ‘B’ bus at Exeter Bus Station.

Car: It’s about a 15-minute drive from the station to Alexander House. Exit the station onto the B3183, then follow signs for Pinhoe via the B3212 and Harrington Lane.

Bus: Take the ‘B’ bus from the stop outside the station. The journey is about 20 minutes.

If you’re travelling from further afield in Devon, such as the charming towns of Topsham, Exmouth, or Sidmouth, a combination of car and public transportation is often the most convenient way to reach Alexander House.

We recommend using Google Maps to get the most accurate and up-to-date directions based on your starting point and mode of transportation.

If you need assistance with directions or transportation options, please don’t hesitate to contact us. We’re happy to help!

Contact Us

Alexander House Care Home
Hawkins Road
Pinhoe
Exeter
EX1 3UW

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