Kilkhampton Lodge

Kilkhampton Road, Kilkhampton, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 9PA

01288321129

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

7 January 2020

Provider

Kilkhampton Lodge Limited

Beds

9 beds

About Kilkhampton Lodge

Kilkhampton Lodge is a residential care home in Cornwall, providing personal care for people with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health conditions. Details of the most recent CQC inspection are set out below.

Kilkhampton Lodge provides personal care for up to nine people with complex needs, including those with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health conditions. At the time of inspection, all nine places were occupied.

Staff values align with best practice guidance that emphasises meaningful lives, control, choice, and independence for people with learning disabilities and autism. The service delivers planned and coordinated care tailored to residents' individual needs and preferences.

Source: CQC inspection report, 28 January 2020

Specialist Care

Learning disabilitiesMental healthYounger adults

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: 9 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · EX23 9PA

Registered care categories

Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Caring for people whose rights are restricted under the Mental Health Act; Learning disabilities; Mental health conditions.

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 28 January 2020. Latest inspection date recorded: 7 January 2020.

Safe: Good
Effective: Good
Caring: Good
Responsive: Good
Well-led: Good

Read Kilkhampton Lodge'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 Kilkhampton Lodge, 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 Kilkhampton Lodge, 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 Kilkhampton Lodge'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