Specialist Care Home in Plymstock, Plymouth
Welcome to Wisteria House, Plymstock, a small, family-owned and run dementia care home in Plymstock. Offering supportive 24-hour care for 18 people in a homely, safe environment, our experienced dementia staff provide bespoke care that focuses on choice, independence, and quality of life.
We offer a range of good-sized, comfortable bedrooms and facilities, along with beautiful, safe gardens and cleverly designed communal areas to support our residents at all stages of their dementia journey. Our homes are relaxed and welcoming, and when you join us, you’ll instantly feel like part of the family.
At Plymstock, we openly encourage family involvement. There are no set visiting times; you can pop in whenever you like. Why not join us for a delicious meal or one of our many activities?
Come and see for yourself what makes Plymstock so special. Contact us to arrange a visit and discover the difference.
Why choose Plymstock?
Our Plymstock care home offers exceptional dementia care near Plymouth. We’re proud to be recognised as one of the leading dementia care homes in Plymouth, providing a wonderful quality of life and compassionate care for our residents throughout every stage of their dementia journey. At Plymstock, we’re more than a care unit; we’re a family home. You can expect:
Tailored, family-run care - our relationship care focuses on the feelings of our residents and, because we’re privately owned, we offer an unrivalled degree of flexibility and choice for our residents
Open house policy - we don't have set visiting hours at Plymstock, so you can visit your relatives whenever you like, for as long as you like
Engaging activities - no day is the same at Plymstock. Expect visits from entertainers and hairdressers, themed days, dress-up days and crafts, along with organised trips and plenty of opportunities to get involved with fulfilling everyday tasks. Find out more
A range of calm and versatile communal spaces - residents can spend time in inviting communal spaces or quiet, calm rooms specifically designed to accommodate differing needs
Peaceful outdoor areas - relax and unwind in our beautiful, tranquil outdoor spaces, and even enjoy a spot of gardening
Home from home environments - experience a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere with unrivalled attention to detail, including accessible kitchenettes, quiet lounges, comfortable bedrooms and inspiring activity rooms
Fantastic food - we know how essential good nutrition is, and we provide choices at every freshly prepared meal, taking care to cater to all our residents' preferences
An excellent care home location - Plymstock is a peaceful, well-connected suburb, just a short drive from the city centre. Surrounded by picturesque parks and coastal areas, it provides plenty of opportunities for outings with families and staff. The home is located near bustling local shops, cafés, and community facilities, ensuring residents always feel connected to the local community
Plymstock at a Glance
Care type: Specialist residential dementia care with 24-hour support
Capacity: Designed to care for 18 people, two of our rooms can be used as twins
CQC rating: Rated ‘Outstanding’ overall by the CQC (inspection Dec 2023, report Feb 2024)
Bedrooms: 20 bedrooms, 10 ensuite, all individually decorated, including two twin rooms
Gardens: Large, easily accessible garden with decking off the conservatory, plus a vegetable garden growing strawberries, runner beans, and tomatoes
Communal spaces: Three communal rooms, each offering different levels of stimulation for different stages of dementia.
Location: You’ll be visiting us on Hooe Road, Hooe, Plymouth (PL9 9QS)
Rooms & facilities
Plymstock includes 18 individually decorated bedrooms, two of which can be set up as twin rooms. We encourage family members to personalise the room with important, sentimental items so residents' rooms feel like home. 10 of our bedrooms are ensuite, and we have welcoming communal bathroom facilities, designed with complete comfort in mind.
Garden
Our easily accessible garden includes a spacious decking area, leading from the conservatory, with tables and plenty of seating, a sheltered side patio area with an adjoining sensory garden and a vegetable garden where we grow strawberries, runner beans and tomatoes!
Communal Spaces
At Plymstock, you’ll find three carefully designed communal spaces, each offering different levels of stimulation for the varying stages of dementia. From the calm, homely lounge to the central hub of the home with activities and a therapy corner to the peaceful conservatory, our residents are free to move between the rooms as they wish.
