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Drake Nursing Home

Plymouth, Devon, PL1 5RH

Key details

Address
4 Nelson Gardens, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 5RH
Telephone
01752551859
Care provided
Nursing home
CQC rating
CQC: Goodreport published 28 January 2020
Beds
32
CQC registered since
2014
Operated by
Darbyshire Care Limited
Local authority
Plymouth
CQC record
View on cqc.org.uk

How it compares locally

92
registered homes in Plymouth
70/88
local rated homes Good or Outstanding
32
beds, local median 24

This overall rating was published about 6 years ago. Read the current CQC record for newer assessments or actions that may not change the overall rating immediately.

Specialist care

Drake Nursing Home is registered to provide care for people with the following needs:

Caring for adults under 65 yrsDementiaMental health conditionsCaring for adults over 65 yrs

About Drake Nursing Home

Drake Nursing Home is a nursing home in Plymouth in Devon (PL1 5RH), run by Darbyshire Care Limited. It is a larger home with 32 beds. As a nursing home, it has registered nurses on duty around the clock, so it can support residents with ongoing medical needs. The home has been registered with the Care Quality Commission since 2014.

The Care Quality Commission rated it Good in its latest inspection report, published January 2020. There are 91 other care homes nearby if you want to compare options. Fees and availability change often, so speak to the home directly and arrange a visit if you can.

Data source and freshness

Core registration, operator, contact and service data comes from the official CQC directory dated 2026-08-05. Ratings and bed counts come from the CQC active-locations dataset. We compare directory releases by CQC location ID so real changes can update this page without inventing new copy.

Open the source dataset. Details can change between releases, so verify the current CQC record and confirm fees, services and vacancies directly with the home.

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