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In no particular order, here are some of the organisations that belong to DCT
Lyndridge Care is operated by Carol Barkwell. Carol sits on the DCT Steering group as well as the Skills for Care SW Regional Committee, is the DCT representative on the PCSG Steering Group and also chairs the Devon Independent Care Providers Association (DICPA). In her spare time she leaps tall buildings in a single bound, defeats Lex Luthor and breeds sheep!
DCHS (formerly known as Devon Community Housing Association) are one of our largest members. Their training manager Steve Dixon sits on the DCT steering group and because of his dynamic involvement, DCHS are very active in all DCT training events. DCHS have recently expanded their operations and are no not just operating in the County of Devon.
Hyne Town House operates an “open house” policy with resident’s families and friends welcome to visit at any time without prior notice.
Stephen, Yvonne and Jean are committed to developing the home’s staff to enable them to achieve the very best standards of care.
A 19 bed resettlement hostel for single homeless women with 24 hour waking staff cover. One to one key working plus additional support by appropriate external agencies. The Esther Community is based in Exeter
You can call them at this number 01392 496600 or email them here
Lyndale is in Tavistock and is an Adult Care establishment
You can call them at this number 01822 615681 or email them here
Rosemary runs this Domicillary Care organisation from their Exmouth base.
You can call them at this number 01395 277835
This home accommodates 19 residents in 16 single and 4 shared rooms (4 en suite).
Care period: Short stay and respite / Longer stay clients.
Lifestyle: Residents may bring their own furniture. Residents can bring their pet.
Activities: Activities are organised regularly.
You can call them here 01395 263540
This home accommodates 24 residents in 20 single rooms (8 en suite). .
Care period: Short stay and respite / Longer stay clients.
Lifestyle: Residents may bring their own furniture. .
Languages: Russian.
You can call them here 01395 273677
Greycliffe is situated in the quiet and exclusive Warberries area of Torquay and is set in two acres of manicured, lawned
gardens filled with mature trees and flowering shrubs.
You can call them at this number 01803 292 106 or email them here
Shandford has been run by a non-profit making charity since its opening in 1958 'for the peace and comforting of old friends in Budleigh Salterton and neighbourhood'. After the property was purchased, it was developed with money raised locally for the elderly from Budleigh Salterton and the surrounding villages. We are still very well supported by the local community.
You can call them at this number 01395 443326 or email here
Stallcombe House is a residential community for adults with learning disabilities. We provide a happy and safe work place with a holistic and organic approach to personal health and the living environment.
Stallcombe House was founded in 1981 as a jointly funded project between the Health Authority and Social Services. The project was part of the nationwide programme to close long stay institutions and integrate the former patients into the wider community. Stallcombe House now operates as limited non-profit company with charitable status.
You can contact them by phone here 01395 232373 and by email here
RISE is a registered charity which promotes independent living skills and learning opportunities in a social context to disabled people in Devon. RISEsw currently has a wide range of activities which include Information Technology; Visual Arts and Crafts/Pottery; Music and Drama; DIY and Conservation. RISEsw is a fully accredited training centre offering qualifications in many of these subjects to adults with special needs.
During school holidays Kidz@RISE presents opportunities for disabled children from Exeter and mid Devon to socialise and play.
You can contact them by phone 01392 360645 or by email here
Care without Compromise
Our staff team contributes fully to the aims and objectives of the Hillscourt which helps to maintain the ethos of the home. Indeed, the staff team believe that it is essential to maintain a happy home environment for the residents, this makes the satff team feel they are making a difference to their overall quality of life. This, in turn, also contributes to a sense of job satisfaction that is essential to retaining valued members of staff.
The Hillscourt not only cares for the resident who is receiving nursing care but also the families and friends who look to us to provide support , we offer an “open door” service and through regular feedback initiatives we ensure we continue to offer Care Without Compromise.
Serendipity Residential Family Assessment Centre is a small independent and privately run service for families in difficulty. We are located in the heart of Exmouth and enjoy easy access to the town and the area’s natural surroundings.
We offer a safe environment for parents who have had problems providing safe parenting for their children. Serendipity has only 3 units, which enables us to work closely with each family. Because it is small, the Centre creates a more homely atmosphere that is not overwhelming for the families who stay here.
You can contact them by phone at this number 01395 224835 or by email here
Horizon, Spreyton, Crediton, EX17 5AD
You can phone them here: 01363 82713