Elderly care homes in Cornwall

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.

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.

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…

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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…

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.

Beech Lodge supports older people with residential and dementia care in mid Cornwall. It forms part of Cornwallis Care Services, a family-run provider whose homes include dementia, palliative, residential and nursing services across the county.

The wider organisation has operated since 1989 and describes a continually reviewed approach to care and improvement.

Benoni Nursing Home provides accommodation for adults needing nursing or personal care, including people with dementia, physical disabilities and treatment needs. It also supports older adults and offers a family-owned care home setting in Cornwall.

The home places food and wellbeing within daily care, with meals prepared in-house and local suppliers used where possible.

A five-bedroom bungalow in Playing Place, Carrick provides specialist residential support for adults with learning disabilities, autism, physical disabilities and sensory needs. The home offers a smaller household setting for people who benefit from tailored assistance and a settled environment.

Its open-plan lounge and dining area supports shared daily life. Adult services are available for people aged 18 to 65 and over, with plans shaped around…

Castle Hill House Care Home offers 24-hour residential care for people over 65 in Bodmin, with nursing needs supported by the community nursing team. The family-owned home also provides respite stays for people recovering from a fall or poor health, or for families and carers needing a short break.

Residents have en-suite rooms, nurse-call facilities and equipment available to meet individual needs.