HF Trust - Trelawney

34 Brookside, St Austell, Cornwall, PL25 4HL

0172669735

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

14 February 2023

Provider

HF Trust Limited

Beds

6 beds

Rating history

Requires ImprovementMay 2015
GoodJul 2016
Requires ImprovementJun 2018
GoodJun 2019
GoodMar 2023

Improved from Requires Improvement to Good in 2019. CQC has rated this home 5 times since 2015.

Source: CQC inspection reports. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Costs and who runs this home

Run by HF Trust Limited, which runs 26 care homes in England: 1 rated Outstanding, 20 Good and 5 Requires Improvement.

How to pay for a care home explains the council means test, what counts as capital and the funding you can ask to be assessed for.

About HF Trust - Trelawney

HF Trust - Trelawney is a residential care home in Cornwall, providing support for autistic people and those with learning disabilities. Further details on the CQC's most recent findings are set out below.

HF Trust - Trelawney is a residential care home providing accommodation for up to six autistic people or those with learning disabilities. At the time of inspection, six people were living at the service. The accommodation was spread over multiple areas within the property.

Source: CQC inspection report, 8 March 2023

Specialist Care

Learning disabilities

Fees and availability

We have not verified a current weekly fee for this home. Ask for a written quote based on the room and care needed, including any extra charges.

Check current vacancies, the admission assessment and visiting arrangements directly with the home.

Care and inspection details

Checked against the CQC register on 20 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service without nursing
Registered capacity: 6 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · PL25 4HL

Registered care categories

Learning disabilities.

These describe the registration. The home must assess whether it can meet the individual person's needs and whether a place is available.

CQC ratings in more detail

Overall rating shown by CQC: Good.

Rating report published 8 March 2023. Latest inspection date recorded: 14 February 2023.

Safe: Good
Effective: Good
CaringPublished 27 June 2019: Good
ResponsivePublished 27 June 2019: Good
Well-led: Good

Read HF Trust - Trelawney's CQC record and reports.

Contains Care Quality Commission information under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ratings and registration details can change after the date checked.

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting HF Trust - Trelawney, consider asking...

1.What happens if my relative's care needs increase significantly -- will they have to move?
2.How do you handle concerns or complaints from families?
3.What does the monthly fee cover and what will cost extra?
4.How do you keep families informed about their relative's day-to-day wellbeing?
5.What happens if my relative is unhappy here?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit HF Trust - Trelawney, look out for...

1.Do staff greet residents by name and stop to chat?
2.Are residents dressed, up and occupied, or sitting alone in front of a TV?
3.Does the home smell fresh and feel clean without being clinical?
4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?
5.Does the manager answer your questions openly or deflect?

Could the NHS fund HF Trust - Trelawney's fees?

The average nursing home costs £1,535 per week. That's £79,820 a year. NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover all of it. No means test, no contribution from you.

Find out if the NHS could fund these fees