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Appleby Lodge
Residential care home in Callington, Cornwall
Appleby Lodge
Residential care home in Callington, Cornwall
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.
- Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
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About
Appleby Lodge is an 18-bed residential care home in Callington, Cornwall. The home is privately owned and provides care to older adults, with a focus on personalised support that enables residents to maintain independence within a safe environment.
The home operates with staff available throughout the day and night. Appleby Lodge aims to support residents' comfort and wellbeing through tailored care arrangements.
Care provided
Specialist care
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected October 2025
What's nearby
- 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
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkLimited
- Tennis CourtLimited
- Bowling GreenLimited
- Playing FieldLimited
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesLimited
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysSparse
Local crime statistics
35 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what Cornwall council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council 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
Appleby Lodge is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Derriford Hospital, 11.5 miles away. The local GP practice is TAMAR VALLEY HEALTH, 1.2 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Callington
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Callington and District Age Concern
A weekly lunch club held on Thursdays in each month - providing a two course meal followed by entertainment.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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