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Burrow Down Shortbreaks

CQC: Requires improvement Residential care home in Torquay, Torbay

Burrow Down Shortbreaks is a residential care home in Torquay, Torbay, run by Burrow Down Support Services Limited. It is registered for 6 beds. The Care Quality Commission rated it Requires improvement on 9 January 2026. It is registered to care for people with sensory impairments, learning disabilities, physical disabilities.

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What the regulator found

The Care Quality Commission rated Burrow Down Shortbreaks Requires improvement on 9 January 2026, from an assessment.

  • Safe

    Requires improvement

  • Effective

    Requires improvement

  • Caring

    Good

  • Responsive

    Good

  • Well-led

    Requires improvement

Read the full CQC record for Burrow Down Shortbreaks →

The registration

Type
Residential care home
Beds
6
Run by
Burrow Down Support Services Limited (2 homes)
Address
Lynwood, Jacks Lane, Torquay, TQ2 8QX
Council
Torbay
On the register
6 years, since 6 February 2020
Last CQC check
9 January 2026
Phone
01803323528

Registered to care for

  • Sensory impairments
  • Caring for adults under 65 yrs
  • Learning disabilities
  • Physical disabilities

From the public register, which we read every week. Registration means a home is allowed to operate and is inspected; it is not a recommendation. Visit, ask to see the most recent report, and ask about fees in writing. Where our data comes from

Torbay spent an average of £1,091 a week per resident on residential care for over-65s in 2024-25. That is a council average, not this home’s fee, and people paying for themselves are usually charged more. What every council pays

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