The Seaton care home in the town with the same name has been named as one of the Top 20 care homes in South West England.

There are 1,881 homes in South West England, with the top 20 receiving an award from the UK’s leading reviews guide to care homes, carehome.co.uk.

The award is based on reviews of the care home written by their residents, as well as their friends and relatives.

23 families have left reviews on the carehome.co.uk website on all areas, including facilities, care/support, cleanliness, treated with dignity, food and drink, staff, activities, management, safety and security, rooms and value for money. 

The Seaton has a Review Score of 9.9 out of 10 based on reviews in the last two years. Overall, The Seaton has 23 reviews with an average 'Overall Experience' of 4.8 out of 5.

Amanda Hopkins, reviews manager of carehome.co.uk, said: “Reviews of The Seaton show they provide an excellent standard of care and we would like to congratulate them on being a Top 20 care home in South West England.

“It is such an achievement to be named as a top rated care home by the residents who actually receive the care as well as their family and friends.

“Choosing a care home can be emotionally and physically exhausting for both the person going to live there as well as their family, so we hope our awards which are given to the highest rated homes will help make the search easier.”

Emma Seal, manager of The Seaton care home, said: “At The Seaton we the management, the team and the residents are thrilled that we have won this award for the Home.

“The feedback we receive online and in person is brilliant. One member of staff said that it was ‘amazing to receive kind words, honestly its always been my pleasure to be here and care for the residents’ and a resident said that they simply love living here.

“The team work hard to make each day full of laughter and fulfilment for everyone so it’s really great to receive recognition in this way and we are very proud of everything we do.”

To view The Seaton’s reviews go to https://www.carehome.co.uk/carehome.cfm/searchazref/20002015OLDA