Bluebird Care

Bluebird Care (Cornwall North)

Home care agency in Camelford, Cornwall

Operated by Bluebird Care

CQC OutstandingDementia
NeighbourhoodHigh Retirement CommunityPeaceful Neighbourhood
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).
AddressSoul's Harbour, The Clease, Camelford, PL32 9QX

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About

Bluebird Care (Cornwall North) is a home care agency that provides care and support in people's own homes. Its office is in Camelford, Cornwall. The agency has offered its home care service since 2004, and says it aims to help people live on their own terms at home. Its particular focus is dementia, and it supports older people, younger adults under 65, and people with physical disabilities, sensory impairment or learning disabilities. The Care Quality Commission rates the agency Outstanding overall, with Outstanding for Caring and Well-led and Good for Safe, Effective and Responsive. The report was published in 2018.

What inspectors found

CQC: Outstanding

Report published 22 June 2018 · Last inspected 23 May 2018

Inspectors visited Bluebird Care (Cornwall North) in May 2018 and rated the service Outstanding overall. The report describes a strongly person-centred, inclusive culture in which staff respect people's choices and independence. It also notes safe medicines handling, careful recruitment, well-trained staff, and a new electronic care recording system that helped monitoring and communication.

Strengths noted
  • Staff are described as caring and respectful, with the report noting strong praise from people using the service and their relatives
  • Leadership is described as very strong, with open communication, engagement with people and staff, and a clear value base
  • Care plans and risk assessments are described as clear and designed to support independence while keeping people safe
  • The service's electronic care recording system is reported to improve monitoring and communication, and the service received a regional award

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

Dementia

Specialist care

Dementia
Learning disabilities
Older people (65+)
Physical disabilities
Sensory impairment
Younger adults (under 65)

What's nearby

GP surgery650 m
Hospital28.7 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceSparse
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkLimited
  • Tennis CourtLimited
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsLimited
  • Restaurants & CafesLimited
  • Retail ShoppingSparse
  • SupermarketsLimited
  • TakeawaysSparse

Local crime statistics

14 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime43%
Other theft14%
Criminal damage & arson14%
Drugs7%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

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What home care costs

Hourly (visiting) care — typically £22–£30 per hour
Overnight (waking) care — typically £150–£220 per night
Live-in care — typically £1,100–£1,600 per week

Estimated typical UK ranges — Bluebird Care (Cornwall North) will give you a written quote after a free needs assessment. Check who pays with the funding calculator.

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Local health safety net

Bluebird Care (Cornwall North) is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Derriford Hospital, 28.7 miles away. The local GP practice is CAMELFORD MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.4 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Derriford Hospital · 28.7 mi
Nearest GP
CAMELFORD MEDICAL CENTRE · 0.4 mi

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

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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