Malden House

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Malden House is a highly-regarded care home in Sidmouth, Devon, providing exceptional residential care, dementia care, respite care, day care, and end-of-life…

Care home: Malden House
Location: Sidmouth, Devon, Sidmouth, EX10 9LR
Care types: Residential, Dementia
CQC rating: Good
Latest CQC inspection: 5 March 2018
Beds: 29
CQC location ID: 1-134030565

Rated 4.6/5 from 14 Google reviews.

What families say

Families praise Malden House for its warm and welcoming environment, with many noting the kindness and respect shown to residents by the staff. The home's cleanliness, decor, and spacious rooms are also frequently complimented. Staff are consistently described as pleasant, polite, and dedicated, with management being…

What the CQC says

Rated Good by the CQC on 10 February 2026.

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

The five key questions

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

What has changed

Overall rating unchanged at Good since December 2015.
Improved: Effective (Good → Outstanding), Caring (Good → Outstanding), Well-led (Good → Outstanding).

Source: Care Quality Commission — read the full CQC report. Last checked by CareFinder on 18 September 2026.

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