Meet the Staff

Pinewood Residential Home Staff

At Pinewood, we believe that the foundation of excellent care begins with the right people. That’s why our team has been carefully chosen not only for their professional experience, but also for their kind, compassionate, and understanding nature.

Each member of the team is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards across the home, ensuring that residents feel supported, comfortable, and truly at home. Our team sets the tone for the warm, family-like atmosphere that Pinewood is known for.

To uphold this standard, ongoing training and development are provided, allowing the team to stay up to date with the latest skills, knowledge, and best practices. By combining genuine care with expertise, they ensure Pinewood continues to provide a safe, welcoming, and well-run environment for every resident.

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Philip at Pinewood Residential care home Budleigh Salterton Exmouth Devon

Philip Sadeghi

Responsible Individual and Director
Philp had, until 2004, worked as a solicitor in the city of London with over 8 years' experience in law. Feeling it was time for a change of career, Philip agreed to join his father, Jim, and his brother, Andy, to be in charge of Pinewood.

Sally Williams

Manager
Sally has been working in the care industry since 1998, be it within care homes or in the domiciliary care sector. In 2003, she successfully completed her NVQ 3 and progressed to the position of Senior Carer. She gained experience of the day to day running of a care home, having responsibilities including the management of the home during times of the manager's/owner's absence. Sally has also studied Physiology and Anatomy at Level 3 alongside gaining a VTCT Level 3 diploma in Swedish Massage in 2009/10. Before joining Pinewood in May 2010 as a Senior Carer for the care home, she was working with people with learning disabilities.