Care homes in Cornwall

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Cornwall has 200 care homes registered with the Care Quality Commission, 46 of them with nursing. Of the homes on this page, the CQC rates 5 Outstanding, 151 Good, 35 Requires improvement and 1 Inadequate. 8 homes are not rated yet. Cornwall council paid on average £1,062 a week for a residential care place and £1,157 for a nursing place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025 (GOV.UK adult social care finance report).

Cornwall at a glance

200on this list

Official rating
  • Outstanding5
  • Good151
  • Requires improvement35
  • Inadequate1
  • Not yet rated8
  • 81% rated Good or Outstanding
  • Average score7.7 / 10
  • Types of care77% offer elderly care
How this list is ordered

This list includes every home in Cornwall on the CQC register, whatever its rating. The highest scores come first and homes not yet inspected come last.

Paying never changes a home's rating, score or place. Top places are only offered to homes rated Good or Outstanding and are always labelled.

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200 care homes in Cornwall

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Coombe House Residential Home

Run by Mrs Ann E Gray

Lamellion, Liskeard, PL14 4JU
OutstandingCQC · Mar 2026
  • Residential
  • 16 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Mental health

Coombe House Residential Home supports people living with dementia through person-centred care that respects choice, identity and changing abilities. Residents are encouraged to live as independently as possible, with no fixed daily routine dictating when to get up, eat, socialise or settle for the night.

Life at the home can include walks in the garden, feeding chickens, caring for dogs, picking apples and helping prepare vegetables.

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St Anne's - Saltash

Run by Anchor Hanover Group

Plougastel Drive, Callington Road, Saltash, PL12 6DJ
OutstandingCQC · Mar 2020

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 33 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care

St Anne's supports older people through residential care, dementia care and short breaks in a care home setting. It is registered to provide care without nursing, making it relevant to people whose needs centre on everyday support, companionship and dementia care rather than specialist nursing intervention.

The home offers visits and assessments before admission, including an in-person or virtual show round and a pre-assessment of care needs.

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Montrose Barn

Run by Mrs Angela Prakash Salunke

Rose in Vale, Mithian, St Agnes, TR5 0QE
OutstandingCQC · Jul 2023
  • Residential
  • 2 beds
  • Learning disabilities

Residential care home for 2 residents in St Agnes, run by Mrs Angela Prakash Salunke. Supports learning disabilities.

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Porthgwara Nursing Home

Run by Porthgwara Nursing Home LLP

North Corner, Coverack, Helston, TR12 6TG
OutstandingCQC · Mar 2018

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Nursing
  • 15 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities
  • Younger adults

Porthgwara Nursing Home provides nursing care for older people, younger adults, people with physical disabilities and those living with a life-limiting illness. It is registered for up to 15 residents and also offers day care for up to three people.

Bedrooms have colour televisions, while day rooms work as lounges and dining areas. Meals can be taken in residents’ rooms, and the fully equipped kitchen caters for all diets using locally sourced…

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Crossroads House Care Home

Run by Anson Care Services Limited

Scorrier, Redruth, TR16 5BP
OutstandingCQC · Apr 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 47 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities

Crossroads House Care Home supports people living with dementia, including individuals who need help with physical effects of ageing, forgetfulness and confusion. Its care approach aims to preserve choice, independence and dignity while providing personal, dietary and recreational support.

The former hotel has been converted into a dementia care home with extensive day space.

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Bigwig House

Run by Green Light PBS Limited

Rhubarb Hill, Holywell Bay, Newquay, TR8 5PT
GoodCQC · Oct 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 3 beds
  • Younger adults

Young adults with autism, learning disabilities and complex needs can receive residential support at Bigwig House, a registered care home without nursing. The home sits within Green Light’s Cornwall services, which create family-sized homes for adults needing a stable and predictable place to live.

Green Light’s teams provide round-the-clock support, with behavioural support and training delivered through its Positive Behaviour Support team.

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Comprigney Vean

Run by Green Light PBS Limited

Comprigney Hill, Truro, TR1 3EF
GoodCQC · Jul 2026
  • Residential
  • 2 beds
  • Learning disabilities

Comprigney Vean provides residential support for adults with learning disabilities in Cornwall. The service sits within Green Light PBS, which creates family-sized homes for young adults with autism, learning disabilities and complex needs, supported by registered managers and a wider 24-hour management on-call system.

Green Light’s support includes behavioural support and training, with accommodation intended to provide a stable, quiet and…

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Courtlands Care Home

Run by Willbern Care Limited

Rosudgeon, Penzance, TR20 9PN
GoodCQC · Oct 2026
  • Residential
  • 35 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities

Residential care home for 35 residents in Penzance, run by Willbern Care Limited. Supports dementia, older people and physical disabilities.

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Fairfield House

Run by Green Light PBS Limited

Bridge, Portreath, Redruth, TR16 4QG
GoodCQC · Apr 2020

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 4 beds
  • Learning disabilities

Fairfield House provides residential accommodation and support for adults with learning disabilities, autism and complex needs in Cornwall. Green Light’s homes are designed as family-sized houses, flats and apartments where people can live with round-the-clock support.

Fairfield House supports residents through Registered Managers, support workers and waking night workers.

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Kernow House

Run by Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited

Landlake Road, Launceston, PL15 9HP
GoodCQC · Sept 2026
  • Nursing
  • 85 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Mental health

Kernow House provides residential, nursing and dementia care for older people and adults with mental health, physical disability or younger-adult care needs. It forms part of a wider care network offering respite, independent living and mental health services, with support shaped around each resident’s needs and preferences.

Residents can access hospitality-focused services, activities and meals prepared on site.

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Kilmar House

Run by Kilmar House

Higher Lux Street, Liskeard, PL14 3JU
GoodCQC · Feb 2025
  • Residential
  • 15 beds
  • Elderly care

A very small, family-run residential care home for people over 65, Kilmar House occupies a Grade II listed house on the outskirts of Liskeard. The building was originally a private residence and retains a domestic character rather than the scale of a large institutional setting.

Kilmar House is registered for older people and presents warm, friendly surroundings in South East Cornwall.

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Liskeard Eventide Home

Run by Liskeard Eventide Home Limited

14 Castle Street, Liskeard, PL14 3AU
GoodCQC · Sept 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 26 beds
  • Elderly care

A not-for-profit residential home in Liskeard, Eventide has 26 private en-suite bedrooms for older people. Its person-centred care involves residents in decisions about how they live, with support intended to preserve independence, privacy and choice.

The home provides two lounges, a dining room and a comprehensive call system with points in bedrooms and communal areas, including an emergency feature.

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Tanglewood

Run by Green Light PBS Limited

Coombe Road, Lanjeth, St. Austell, PL26 7TL
GoodCQC · May 2026
  • Residential
  • 3 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Younger adults

Tanglewood provides residential accommodation and support for younger adults with autism, learning disabilities and complex needs. Its homes are intended to offer a stable, quiet environment where residents can live safely with round-the-clock support from care teams.

The service is part of Green Light PBS, whose teams include Registered Managers, Senior Support Workers, Support Workers and Waking Night Support Workers.

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The Pines

Run by Green Light PBS Limited

Poldory, Carharrack, Redruth, TR16 5HS
GoodCQC · Mar 2026
  • Residential
  • 3 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Younger adults

The Pines offers accommodation and round-the-clock support for young adults with autism, learning disabilities and complex needs. Green Light’s homes are designed as stable, quiet and predictable places to live, with teams supporting residents in safe, well-maintained environments.

Support includes behavioural support and training through a PBS team. Registered Managers are backed by senior support workers, support workers and a 24/7 management…

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Addison Park

Run by Cornwallis Care Services Ltd

St Therese Close, Callington, PL17 7QF
GoodCQC · May 2022

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 42 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care

Addison Park provides accommodation with personal care for up to 40 people and specialises in residential dementia care. The home also sits within a wider Cornwallis Care service offering residential, nursing and dementia support, including respite pathways across Cornwall.

Its confirmed local focus is a residential setting for people living with dementia, with personal care included as part of the accommodation.

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Asheborough House Care Centre

Run by Asheborough House Care Centre Ltd

St. Stephens, Saltash, PL12 4AP
GoodCQC · Sept 2022

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Nursing
  • 31 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Mental health

Care home with nursing for 31 residents in Saltash, run by Asheborough House Care Centre Ltd. Supports dementia, older people, mental health and physical disabilities.

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Atlantis Care Home

Run by Atlantis Care Ltd

Polperro Road, Looe, PL13 2JE
GoodCQC · May 2022

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 20 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Mental health

Atlantis Care Home provides residential, dementia and respite care in a 20-bed home for older people, with day care also available for people in the community. The home supports residents who need ongoing care while encouraging independence and choice wherever possible. Its team works with local GPs, district nurses and physiotherapists when wider professional support is needed.

The home is family run and includes facilities overlooking Talland…

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Barnfield House

Run by Barnfield Care Limited

10 Barnfield Terrace, Liskeard, PL14 4DT
GoodCQC · Sept 2023
  • Residential
  • 18 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health

Residential care home for 18 residents in Liskeard, run by Barnfield Care Limited. Supports learning disabilities and mental health.

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Beaumont Court

Run by Wentworth Healthcare Limited

North Petherwin, Launceston, PL15 8LR
GoodCQC · Nov 2018

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 40 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Mental health

Residential care home for 40 residents in Launceston, run by Wentworth Healthcare Limited. Supports dementia, older people, mental health, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and younger adults.

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Beech Lawn Nursing and Residential Home

Run by Beech Lawn Care Limited

45 Higher Lux Street, Liskeard, PL14 3JX
GoodCQC · Jan 2023
  • Nursing
  • 44 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Mental health

Beech Lawn Nursing and Residential Home provides nursing, palliative, residential and short-stay care for older people, including those living with dementia or physical disabilities. Care is delivered by a multidisciplinary team on duty around the clock, with plans built from life-story work and input from relatives.

The home offers 41 rooms, communal lounges, a lift and stair lift, gardens and activities led by a dedicated coordinator.

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Questions families ask

How many care homes are there in Cornwall?

200 care homes in Cornwall are on the CQC register (data of 2 November 2026).

Which care homes in Cornwall are rated Outstanding?

Coombe House Residential Home, St Anne's - Saltash, Montrose Barn, Porthgwara Nursing Home and Crossroads House Care Home.

How much does a care home cost in Cornwall?

Cornwall council paid on average £1,062 a week for residential care and £1,157 for nursing care for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025. For adults aged 18 to 64 it paid £2,062 and £2,126. Across England the averages were £982 and £1,102 for people aged 65 and over. People who pay for their own care are often charged more, so ask each home for its weekly fee.

How are these care homes ordered?

Ordered by the MyCareCheck score: the average of the five CQC key-question ratings (safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led) on a 0 to 10 scale, where Outstanding is 10, Good 8, Requires improvement 5 and Inadequate 2. Homes the CQC has not rated yet come last. No home is left out because of its rating.

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