Burrow Down Shortbreaks
Lynwood, Jacks Lane, Torquay, TQ2 8QX
Overall CQC rating
Last inspected 12 October 2021
Report published 28 Oct 2021
Local healthcare
Nearest A&E
Torbay Hospital
52.2% of patients seen within 4 hours (Jan 2026)
Nearest GP surgery
Barton Health Centre
0.6 mi
6 within 2 mi
Nearest pharmacy
Watcome Pharmacy
0.4 mi
10 within 2 mi
Nearest dentist
1.1 mi
6 within 2 mi
Healthcare locations from OpenStreetMap. Distances are approximate (straight line).
Area information
Council-funded care home fees
Average rates paid by Torbay (2025–26)
£1,163
per week, residential
£1,243
per week, nursing
Self-funded residents typically pay more. These are the rates local authorities pay providers on behalf of council-funded residents.
Recorded crime nearby
Street-level crimes reported in this area (December 2025)
Most common: violent crime
Elderly population
23.3% of people in Torbay are aged 65 or over
61.2
beds per 1,000 aged 65+
Fee data from DHSC. Crime data from police.uk. Population data from ONS. All under the Open Government Licence.
Provider
Burrow Down Support Services Limited
6
locations
100%
rated Good or Outstanding
Provider data from CQC. Portfolio ratings calculated from our database.