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Bishopsteignton House was built in 1840 and is today a beautifully restored Victorian villa overlooking the Teign estuary. With Dartmoor to the West, the village of Bishopsteignton is two miles from the popular seaside resort of Teignmouth. It is situated in one of Britain’s most attractive coastal areas and within easy reach of many locations deemed to be areas of outstanding natural beauty. The home sits in its own magnificent and mature grounds that are easily accessible to all clients. The gardens are a delight for all to stroll in or just to sit under the scented arbours and admire the fantastic views.
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Bishopsteignton House provides accommodation for 27 clients which comprises of 25 single bedrooms and 1 shared room. The majority of the bedrooms are light, large, have en-suite facilities and are beautifully furnished. The home has two modernised bathrooms with hoist assisted baths and two walk in shower rooms that are also beautifully equipped for your ease and comfort. The elegant lounge and dining room both have fabulous authentic fireplaces and boast wonderful views across the estuary, surrounding countryside and the fabulous gardens that are a magnificent feature of the home. |
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A wonderful aspect of Bishopsteignton House is the main foyer where many clients like to gather for morning coffee and to read the papers.
The residents of Bishopsteignton House enjoy frequent trips out on the mini-bus, the outings include shopping trips, theatre and regular visits to the pub, but the favourite is when they are driven around the beautiful Devon countryside usually stopping en-route for tea. Activities include whist, bridge, bingo, scrabble and a weekly quiz. |
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One of the homes main events is their big Christmas party that is enjoyed and talked about by everyone for many days after. The home also enjoys an excellent relationship with the local community and its groups and with village shops and church nearby it is a great place for residents to go and meet their friends.
RESIDENTIAL HOME, FORDER LANE, BISHOPSTEIGNTON, DEVON TQ14 9SE. Telephone: 01626 770383 27 Registered beds |
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