Knappe Cross Care Centre

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Knappe Cross Care Centre is a care home located in the coastal town of Exmouth, Devon, offering accommodation and nursing or personal care to up to 42 people.…

Care home
Knappe Cross Care Centre
Location
Brixington Lane, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 5DL, Exmouth, EX8 5DL
Care types
Nursing, Dementia
CQC rating
Good
Latest CQC inspection
13 December 2022
Beds
42
Funding accepted
Self Funding (Private), Local Authority, Local Authority with Top Up, NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)
Phone
01395 263643
CQC location ID
1-143411142

Rated 2.6/5 from 8 Google reviews.

What families say

Families have expressed significant concerns about the care provided at Knappe Cross Care Centre, citing issues with staff shortages, inadequate training, and poor treatment of residents. Some have reported that residents are often left unattended, ignored, or spoken to rudely, and that the home can be dirty and…

What the CQC says

Rated Good by the CQC on 24 April 2025.

Good — the service is performing well and meeting CQC’s expectations. What this rating means

The five key questions

Safe
Requires improvement — Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?
Effective
Good — Does the care achieve good outcomes and follow best practice?
Caring
Good — Are staff kind, respectful and compassionate?
Responsive
Good — Is care organised around each person’s needs?
Well-led
Requires improvement — Is the home well run, open and always improving?

What has changed

Source: Care Quality Commission — read the full CQC report. Last checked by CareFinder on 8 September 2026.

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