Eldon House Residential Home

Eldon House Residential Home

Care home in Liskeard, Cornwall

Operated by Sharob Care Homes

CQC Good22 beds
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).
AddressDowngate, Upton Cross, Liskeard, PL14 5AJ
Beds22

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About

Eldon House Residential Home is a 22-bed care home in Liskeard, Cornwall. It is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission, with the overall rating published in 2021. The home was rated Good for safety, caring, responsiveness and leadership, and Requires Improvement for effectiveness.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 11 November 2021 · Last inspected 14 October 2021

Inspectors found that Eldon House, a care home for up to 20 people including some living with dementia, was providing good care. Staff were described as caring and took time to chat with residents, people felt comfortable asking staff for help, and call bells were answered promptly. Safeguarding, medicines, risk management, infection control and recruitment were all found to be in place.

Strengths noted
  • Staff were caring and gave people time for conversation and social interaction
  • Care plans set out people's needs and preferences, and staff knew residents' care needs well
  • Safeguarding, medicines management and recruitment processes were found to be effective
  • Infection prevention measures, including regular testing and extra cleaning, were in place and used safely
Areas to improve
  • The environment needed further improvement, including decoration and replacement of furniture and flooring
  • Inspectors made a recommendation about the state of the environment

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.

What's nearby

GP surgery3.8 miles
Hospital15.3 miles
  • Near a main road

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured).

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceLimited
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkLimited
  • Tennis CourtLimited
  • Bowling GreenLimited
  • Playing FieldLimited

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsLimited
  • Restaurants & CafesLimited
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsLimited
  • TakeawaysLimited

Local crime statistics

24 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime29%
Anti-social behaviour29%
Other theft17%
Criminal damage & arson17%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees 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

Eldon House Residential Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Derriford Hospital, 15.3 miles away. The local GP practice is OAK TREE SURGERY, 3.8 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Derriford Hospital · 15.3 mi
Nearest GP
OAK TREE SURGERY · 3.8 mi

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

Part of Sharob Care Homes

Eldon House Residential Home is one of 2 homes run by Sharob Care Homes 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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