Barley Close

Barley Close is a residential care home in Axminster, in the Devon council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 10 residents. It provides care for younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism. It is run by Voyage, which operates 253 care homes in England. The home has been registered since July 2014.

At its latest inspection, published June 2023, the CQC rated Barley Close Requires improvement, which means the CQC found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it how to improve. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

Barley Close has not published its fees and has not yet confirmed them to us. Care homes in Devon with a fee on record typically charge about £1,075 a week for residential care and £1,568 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 309 registered care homes in Devon. The nearest to Barley Close include The Old Rectory, The Koppers Residential Home and Doveridge Care Home. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.