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Care Homes in Cornwall

200 care homes in Cornwall. 78% are rated Good or Outstanding. Part of the South West region.

Care Home Snapshot

Total Homes
200
Total Beds
4,705

CQC Ratings

5 Outstanding
151 Good
36 Requires Improvement
4 Inadequate

Care Types

45 Nursing
155 Residential
106 Dementia Specialist

Families searching for a care home in Cornwall have a good selection to choose from, with around 200 homes offering approximately 4,705 beds across the county. The quality of care is reassuring, with 156 homes rated Good or Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission, which represents 78% of all homes in the area.

Cornwall's care sector includes 106 homes that specialise in dementia care, 45 nursing homes for those needing more intensive support, and 155 residential homes for general care needs. This range of options means that most families can find a home that matches their loved one's specific requirements and preferences.

Care Cost Estimator

Average weekly cost in South West

£1,170
per week
52 weeks (1 year)
1 week156 weeks (3 years)
Estimated total
£60,840

Based on regional averages.
Source: Laing Buisson 2025 via PayingForCare.org

200 care homes

GoodResidential

Addison Park

St Therese Close, Callington, Cornwall, PL17 7QF
Prices on application
0157938348842 beds
DementiaOlder people

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GoodResidential

Antron Manor

Antron Hill, Mabe Burnthouse, Penryn, Cornwall, TR10 9HH
Prices on application
0132637657016 beds
Older people
GoodResidential

Appledown

15 Heather Lane, Canonstown, Hayle, Cornwall, TR27 6NG
Prices on application
017367409526 beds
Learning disabilities
GoodResidential

Atlantis Care Home

Polperro Road, Looe, Cornwall, PL13 2JE
Prices on application
0150327224320 beds
DementiaMental healthOlder peopleSensory impairments+1 more
GoodResidential

Barnfield House

10 Barnfield Terrace, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 4DT
Prices on application
0157934582818 beds
Learning disabilitiesMental health
GoodResidential

Beaumont Court

North Petherwin, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 8LR
Prices on application
0156678535040 beds
DementiaMental healthOlder peoplePhysical disabilities+2 more
GoodResidential

Beech Lodge

97 Bodmin Road, St Austell, Cornwall, PL25 5AG
Prices on application
017266151828 beds
DementiaOlder people
GoodNursing

Bonaer Care Home

17 Station Hill, Hayle, Cornwall, TR27 4NG
Prices on application
0173675209031 beds
Older peoplePhysical disabilitiesSensory impairments
GoodResidential

Bos Y'n Dre

76 Bodmin Road, St Austell, Cornwall, PL25 5AG
Prices on application
01726746294 beds
Learning disabilities
GoodResidential

Bowden-Derra Park

Polyphant, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 7PU
Prices on application
0156688034046 beds
DementiaLearning disabilitiesMental healthPhysical disabilities+1 more
GoodResidential

Breage House

Breage, Helston, Cornwall, TR13 9PW
Prices on application
0132656580516 beds
DementiaLearning disabilitiesOlder peoplePhysical disabilities+1 more
GoodResidential

Caprera

61 Truro Road, St Austell, Cornwall, PL25 5JG
Prices on application
017267295635 beds
DementiaMental healthOlder peopleYounger adults
GoodResidential

Carrick

11 Carlyon Road, Playing Place, Truro, Cornwall, TR3 6EU
Prices on application
018728646575 beds
Learning disabilitiesOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesSensory impairments+1 more

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Frequently Asked Questions About Care Homes in Cornwall

How many care homes are there in Cornwall?
There are 200 care homes in Cornwall. These include residential care homes, nursing homes, and specialist dementia care facilities. You can filter by care type and CQC rating to find the right home.
How much do care homes cost in Cornwall?
Care home costs in Cornwall vary depending on the type of care needed. Residential care typically costs £1,000-£1,400 per week, while nursing care costs £1,200-£1,800 per week. Prices vary by individual home and room type. Contact homes directly for current fees.
How do I find a good care home in Cornwall?
Start by filtering care homes by CQC rating - look for homes rated Good or Outstanding. Consider the type of care needed (residential, nursing, or dementia care), location for family visits, and facilities offered. Visit your shortlisted homes in person before deciding.
What types of care homes are available in Cornwall?
Cornwall has residential care homes (personal care without nursing), nursing homes (24/7 nursing care), and many homes offering specialist dementia care. Some homes offer all types of care, allowing residents to stay as their needs change.

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