Trecarrel Care Home
Care home in Tywardreath, Cornwall
Operated by Cornwallis Care Services
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).
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About
Trecarrel Care Home is a 44-bed residential and nursing care facility in Tywardreath, Cornwall, run by Cornwallis Care Services. The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across all key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well-led (report published 2023).
The home follows a person-centred approach to care, working with residents and their families to understand individual needs, preferences and backgrounds in order to tailor support. Care is designed to help older people maintain independence and dignity.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 6 July 2023 · Last inspected 13 June 2023
Inspectors found that this home for older people and people living with dementia provides dependable everyday care, with a generally well-kept environment and many long-serving staff. People are supported to make their own choices and keep their independence, and the management team keeps relatives informed and works with local professionals. Concerns include mixed feedback on food, some staff not always supporting people appropriately at mealtimes, and a period of disharmony within the team that the manager is helping staff to resolve.
- Safeguarding systems are effective, and staff know what to do to protect people from harm or abuse.
- Medicines are given as prescribed, and regular checks and audits of the medicines system are effective.
- Staffing levels meet people's needs, recruitment is thorough, and new staff receive support and induction before working alone.
- The home is clean and well decorated, and people are supported to make choices and build independence, with consent sought before care is given.
- Some staff did not always support certain people appropriately at mealtimes, and inspectors made a recommendation about this.
- Responses to a recent survey about the food were mixed, although the food looked appetising and staff were available to help.
- The manager is supporting some staff through an issue of disharmony in the team.
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 December 2025
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
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
- AllotmentsAmple
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesSparse
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysLimited
Local crime statistics
11 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)
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Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential 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 |
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Local health safety net
Trecarrel Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Cornwall Hospital (Treliske), 19.1 miles away. The local GP practice is MIDDLEWAY SURGERY, 1.2 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Part of Cornwallis Care Services
Trecarrel Care Home is one of 9 homes run by Cornwallis Care Services 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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