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Chypons Residential HomeCornwall
Rated:GoodResidential

Chypons Residential Home

Chypons, Clifton Hill, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 5BU
01736362492
Care Type

Residential Care

Last Inspection

16 February 2026

Provider

Mr Geoffrey Walden Knights

Beds

27 beds

About Chypons Residential Home

Chypons Residential Home is a residential care home in Cornwall, providing care for older people. Details of the most recent CQC assessment are set out below.

Chypons Residential Home provides care for up to 27 older people, with 24 people living there at the time of assessment. The CQC previously took enforcement action over shortfalls in Deprivation of Liberty procedures and recruitment checks, but inspectors found these issues had since been resolved.

Staffing levels were sufficient, medicines were managed safely and infection control was effective. Staff were described as kind and responsive, people felt safe and comfortable, and residents enjoyed regular activities, visiting entertainers and staff pets. The home is now rated Good overall.

Source: CQC assessment, 16 February 2026

Specialist Care

DementiaMental healthOlder people

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Location

Chypons, Clifton Hill, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 5BU

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Chypons Residential Home

CQC overall rating

Good

Last inspection: 16 February 2026

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