Montrose Barn

Rose in Vale, Mithian, St Agnes, Cornwall, TR5 0QE

01872553059

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

24 March 2023

Provider

Mrs Angela Prakash Salunke

Beds

2 beds

Rating history

GoodMar 2015
GoodApr 2017
OutstandingNov 2019
OutstandingJul 2023

Improved from Good to Outstanding in 2019.

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

Costs and who runs this home

This is the only care home Mrs Angela Prakash Salunke runs in England.

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 Montrose Barn

Montrose Barn is a small residential care home in Cornwall, providing accommodation and personal care for adults with learning disabilities and autistic people. Details of the most recent CQC findings are set out below.

Montrose Barn provides accommodation and personal care support for up to two adults with learning disabilities and autistic people. Located in a rural setting, the service specialises in supporting people with learning disabilities and autism, focusing on enabling choice, dignity, and independence for those in their care.

Source: CQC inspection report, 27 July 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 21 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service without nursing
Registered capacity: 2 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · TR5 0QE

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: Outstanding.

Rating report published 27 July 2023. Latest inspection date recorded: 24 March 2023.

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

Read Montrose Barn'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 Montrose Barn, 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 Montrose Barn, 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 Montrose Barn'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