Glencoe Care Home

Glencoe Care Home

Care home in Hayle, Cornwall

CQC Good20 beds
NeighbourhoodHigh Retirement Community
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  • 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.
Address23 Churchtown Road, Gwithian, Hayle, TR27 5BX
Beds20

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About

Glencoe Care Home is a 20-bedded nursing home in Hayle, Cornwall, providing general nursing care and personal care. The home is registered with the Care Quality Commission and was rated Good overall in 2021, with Good ratings across all key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.

The home is situated in the village of Gwithian, near the coast, and operates 24 hours a day with qualified nursing and care staff on site.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 13 May 2021 · Last inspected 22 April 2021

Inspectors visited Glencoe Care Home, a nursing home for up to 20 people living with dementia, in April 2021 as a focused check on infection prevention and control. Residents and relatives described being happy with the care, and staff were described as caring and making time for conversation. The report says the service was well managed, adequately staffed, and had updated COVID-19 policies, testing, and visiting arrangements.

Strengths noted
  • Adequate PPE supplies, clear signage, and staff training in infection control and dementia care
  • Caring staff who spent time talking with people, with activities and social contact available
  • Hands-on, approachable management that listened to concerns, and accurate, up-to-date records
  • Previous breach of regulation addressed after an action plan, with the overall rating improved from requires improvement to good
Areas to improve
  • Inspectors noted that the service would continue to be monitored, with a return visit planned under the re-inspection programme

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.

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected November 2025

What's nearby

GP surgery2.8 miles
A&E: Royal Cornwall Hospital (Treliske)13.2 miles
Pub or bar250 m
  • Near a main road

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

Local Amenities

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

Local crime statistics

68 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime41%
Anti-social behaviour22%
Criminal damage & arson13%
Shoplifting10%

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

Glencoe Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Cornwall Hospital (Treliske), 13.2 miles away. The local GP practice is BODRIGGY HEALTH CENTRE, 2.8 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Royal Cornwall Hospital (Treliske) · 13.2 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
BODRIGGY HEALTH CENTRE · 2.8 mi

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

Community & connection in Hayle

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Pengarth Day Centre

To promote the health and wellbeing of the elderly and vulnerable residents of Penzance and surrounding area of West Penwith.

7.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1198179)

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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