Accommodation

Experience ease and tranquility at Calvert Exmoor, offering practical accommodation for whatever your needs may be

Nestled in the breathtaking North Devon countryside, Calvert Exmoor offers a retreat that caters to guests of all abilities. The accessible accommodation is straighforward and practical for all, built around a listed Victorian farmstead which adds to the unforgettable Calvert experience.

The accommodation is designed to meet the diverse needs of you, our guests, with accessible bathrooms, kitchens, and beds, providing a comfortable and convenient home away from home. Essential aids such as hoists and other adaptive equipment can be provided to ensure all guests have a pleasant and stress-free stay.

Beyond the accommodation, there are facilities and services around the garden courtyard to tick every box and set you up for the excitement of activities and games; enjoy a swim, unwind in the sensory room or have a relaxing drink by the bar in the evening. There’s also free and fast Wi-Fi across the centre.

The dining room also opens up into the courtyard for meals at 8.30am, 1pm and 6pm, plus a fresh supply of drinks and healthy snacks through the day and night.

Experience the joy of adventure and the comfort of accessibility. Discover more about the accommodation and facilities here…

Items that can be provided for ease and accessibility

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Hoists

A selection of bedrooms have ceiling track hoists
Only 2 of the remaining rooms cannot accommodate a mobile hoist
Mobile hoists will be provided if requested at the time of booking
Over bed pole hoists (a wooden frame to help you pull yourself up to a sitting position) can also be provided
Calvert Exmoor Instructors are trained on how to use mobile hoists and can offer advice and help if needed
Please note: slings with plastic clip fastenings should not be used in conjunction with any Calvert Exmoor hoists. If you are unsure please speak to a member of staff for further assistance.

Adaptive beds

Electric profiling beds are in many of the rooms; if you specifically require one please request this when booking
Other options include:
- Mattress elevators (to lift the head end of the mattress to a sitting position)
- Bed blocks (to raise a standard bed height by approximately 100mm)
- Bedsides (to stop people from falling out of bed)
- Bumpers (padded covers for the bedside)
- Kinderkey Bed (sleep system with high padded sides, you can find more information from the manufacturers’ website here)
- Safe space bed (a high-side, floor level bed with a roof)

Wet room items

Shower chairs of several types, both self propelled and carer propelled
Seahorse Sani-chairs, which include head support and straps for personal care
Commodes
Over toilet chairs
Fold down seats

Everyday needs

Deafgard alarms (a wireless unit, that when placed under the pillow, vibrates to wake the sleeper upon the fire alarm sounding)
Waterproof duvet & pillowcases (waterproof mattress covers are provided as standard)
Baby cots
Mini-fridge (for chilled medication storage)
Lockable safe (for secure medication storage)
Sound monitors
Heaters
Fans
Excellent Wi-Fi free of charge