Care South rated top care provider for fourth year running

Residents and their families in North Devon have reason to celebrate as Care South, the owner of Kenwith Castle and Fremington Manor has secured its position among top national care providers for the fourth consecutive year.

The not-for-profit charity has been honoured as one of the ‘Top 20 Care Home Groups’ in the UK at the prestigious Care Home Awards.

The charity operates Kenwith Castle at Abbotsham near Bideford offers residential and specialist dementia care amidst 40 acres of picturesque parkland. 

It also runs Fremington Manor, an elegant 19th-century country house care home in Barnstaple, specialises in nursing and residential care.

Care South operates across Dorset, North Devon, Somerset, and West Sussex, with facilities consistently delivering high-quality care to residents. 

At the heart of this recognition is the invaluable feedback from residents, relatives, and friends, shared on the care home reviews guide, carehome.co.uk. 

With an average group review score of 9.7 out of 10, Care South continues to set the standard for exceptional care provision.

Simon Bird, Chief Executive of Care South said: “We are thrilled to receive the Top 20 Award for the fourth year in a row. It is even more pleasing given that this accolade is based on reviews from residents in our care, their families, and their friends and given their actual experiences of us."

He continued, "Naturally, I am so proud of all our caring teams at Care South’s care homes who work so tirelessly and compassionately to make sure that all residents in our care have the best possible experience in later life. Clearly food, fun, and friendship are in good supply at our care homes, which means our residents continue to live their lives to the full, whilst in our care.”