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Appledown is a CQC-registered residential care home based in Hayle, Cornwall. It is operated by Appledown Care Home Limited.
Appledown specialises in learning disabilities care.
As a residential care home, Appledown provides 24-hour personal care and support for residents who need help with daily activities such as washing, dressing, and meal times, in a safe and homely environment.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) last inspected Appledown in December 2023 and rated the service as Good overall. This means the home is performing well and meeting expectations across safety, effectiveness, care quality, responsiveness, and leadership.
Appledown is located in Hayle, within the Cornwall local authority area in South West.
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| CQC Rating | Good |
| Address | 15 Heather Lane, Canonstown, Canonstown, Hayle, Cornwall, TR27 6NG |
| Phone | 01736 740952 |
| Local authority | Cornwall |
| Region | South West |
| Last inspection | 7 December 2023 |
| Provider | Appledown Care Home Limited |
Is Appledown registered with the CQC?
Yes. Appledown is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and social care in England. You can view the official CQC profile at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-312942305
What type of care does Appledown provide?
Appledown provides residential homes, specialising in learning disabilities.
How do I contact Appledown?
You can contact Appledown by phone on 01736 740952, or visit them at 15 Heather Lane, Canonstown, Canonstown, Hayle, Cornwall, TR27 6NG.
What is Appledown's CQC rating?
Appledown has been rated "Good" by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). This means the home is performing well and meeting expectations. See the full CQC inspection report at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-312942305
What are Appledown's CQC domain ratings?
The CQC inspects care homes across five domains. Appledown's latest published domain ratings are: Safe: Good, Effective: Requires improvement, Caring: Good, Responsive: Good, Well-led: Good.
How many care homes are in Hayle?
There are 10 CQC-registered care homes in Hayle. You can browse the full list at carehomeos.co.uk/care-homes/town/hayle.
Residential care homes provide 24-hour personal care and support for older adults or people with disabilities who are unable to live independently. Staff assist with daily activities such as washing, dressing, and meals in a homely environment.
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