Minster Care Group

Amberley House Care Home

Nursing home in Truro, Cornwall

Operated by Minster Care Group

CQC Requires improvement35 bedsDementiaNursing
NeighbourhoodHigh Retirement CommunityWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • High Retirement Community — An above-average share of residents are aged 65 and over (ONS Census) — often a sign of established later-life communities and services.
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
AddressThe Crescent, Truro, TR1 3ES
Beds35

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About

Amberley House Care Home is a 35-bed care home in Truro, Cornwall, operated by Minster Care Group. The home is registered to provide care for older people.

Amberley House was rated Requires Improvement by the Care Quality Commission in 2026. The home was rated Inadequate for Safety and Requires Improvement across Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.

Care provided

Dementia
Nursing
Residential
Respite

Specialist care

Dementia

Facilities

Activities programme
Activity Room
Garden
Lift
Minibus / outings
Multiple lounges
Wi-Fi

What's nearby

GP surgery650 m
A&E: Royal Cornwall Hospital (Treliske)1.4 miles
Pub or bar100 m
  • Set back from main road noise

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAdequate
  • Play SpacePlentiful
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtAmple
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAmple
  • Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
  • Retail ShoppingPlentiful
  • SupermarketsPlentiful
  • TakeawaysAdequate

Local crime statistics

232 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime44%
Criminal damage & arson12%
Anti-social behaviour10%
Public order9%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Gallery

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees on request—
Dementia careFees on request—
Nursing careFees on request—
Respite (short stay)Fees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

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Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Cornwall pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£1,097
2025£1,123

What Cornwall council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees

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Local health safety net

Amberley House Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Cornwall Hospital (Treliske), 1.4 miles away. The local GP practice is LANDER MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.4 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Royal Cornwall Hospital (Treliske) · 1.4 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
LANDER MEDICAL PRACTICE · 0.4 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Community & connection in Truro

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Age Concern in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly

Our mission is to enhance the quality of life of older people in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. We aim to provide assistance and support on any issues of concern to older people. We strive to…

0.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (900542)
Charity

St Feock Community Transport Cio

Help the elderly and lonely

3.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1194975)
Charity

Age Concern Perranporth and District

Providing a centre for elderly people of Perranporth and District to meet on a daily basis, providing social events, outings, advice and help.

7.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (278049)

Part of Minster Care Group

Amberley House Care Home is one of 69 homes run by Minster Care Group on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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