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Benoni Nursing Home Limited
Nursing home in Penzance, Cornwall
Benoni Nursing Home Limited
Nursing home in Penzance, 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.
- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
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About
Benoni Nursing Home Limited is a 25-bed care home in Penzance, Cornwall, providing nursing and personal care to adults over 65. The home supports residents with nursing needs, dementia, physical disabilities, and those recovering from illness or injury.
The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission, with Good ratings across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led (report published 2019).
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 15 October 2019 · Last inspected 1 October 2019
Inspectors found that the home, which provides nursing and personal care for older people, delivers safe care with enough staff, and that people's choices and wishes are respected. Inspectors saw many kind interactions, with staff taking time to talk with people as they moved around the building, and residents and relatives spoke warmly of the staff. The service was rated good and had improved since its previous inspection.
- Medicines are managed safely and given as prescribed.
- People have the equipment they need, such as pressure-relieving mattresses, set up correctly for their use.
- Staffing levels and recruitment are sufficient to meet people's needs, and staff are trained and supported in their roles.
- Caring, friendly interactions are common, and people's independence and choices are respected, with restrictive practices kept under regular review.
- Mealtimes were not a social occasion, as people were served food and drinks in the chairs where they spent most of the day.
- Views on activities were mixed, and activities were not always relevant or meaningful to everyone living at the service.
Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.
Care provided
Facilities
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected August 2026
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
- Fire station about 300 m away
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpaceLimited
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkLimited
- Tennis CourtLimited
- Bowling GreenLimited
- Playing FieldLimited
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesSparse
- Retail ShoppingSparse
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysSparse
Local crime statistics
142 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing 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
Benoni Nursing Home Limited is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Cornwall Hospital (Treliske), 27.8 miles away. The local GP practice is ATLANTIC MEDICAL GROUP, 6 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Penzance
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Pengarth Day Centre
To promote the health and wellbeing of the elderly and vulnerable residents of Penzance and surrounding area of West Penwith.
Age Concern,st Just/pendeen
We are a small local Charity running a Charity Shop to raise funds to support the elderly in St Just and Pendeen. We were closed for some months due to the Covid lockdowns and are now open again…
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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