Home care agency

Carrick Healthcare Ltd

Home care agency in Penryn, Cornwall

Carrick Healthcare Ltd

Home care agency in Penryn, Cornwall

CQC GoodDementia
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).
AddressUnit 5, Kernick Industrial Estate, Parkengue, Kernick, Penryn, TR10 9EP

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About

Carrick Healthcare Ltd is a home care agency based in Penryn, Cornwall, providing care and support in people's own homes. The agency supports older people aged 65 and over, younger adults, and people living with dementia, physical disabilities, mental health conditions and sensory impairment.

Carrick Healthcare Ltd was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2023, achieving Good ratings across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 26 January 2023 · Last inspected 11 January 2023

Inspectors found that people using this home care agency, which supports 30 people in their own homes, spoke warmly about managers and staff, describing them as friendly and willing to help beyond the basics. Care was delivered as commissioned, with no missed calls, and staff were described as knowing people well and responding to their individual needs. The report describes a person-centred culture, with staff who said they enjoyed the work and felt well supported by managers.

Strengths noted
  • People described managers and staff as caring, approachable and willing to go beyond what was expected of them.
  • Individual, person-centred risk assessments were in place, and calls were monitored so that no missed calls were recorded.
  • Staff were recruited safely, received regular training, induction, supervision and appraisal, and were deployed to suit people's needs.
  • Staff showed good understanding of safeguarding and infection control, and medicines were handled in line with national guidance where staff provided support.

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
Mental health
Older people (65+)
Physical disabilities
Sensory impairment
Younger adults (under 65)

What's nearby

GP surgery0.9 miles
Hospital7.0 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAdequate
  • Play SpaceSparse
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtLimited
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesAdequate
  • Retail ShoppingSparse
  • SupermarketsSparse
  • TakeawaysSparse

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 — Carrick Healthcare Ltd 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

Carrick Healthcare Ltd is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Cornwall Hospital (Treliske), 7 miles away. The local GP practice is PENRYN SURGERY, 0.9 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Royal Cornwall Hospital (Treliske) · 7 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
PENRYN SURGERY · 0.9 mi

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

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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