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Kernow House is a CQC-registered nursing home based in Launceston, Cornwall. It is operated by Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited.
The home provides specialist care for adults under 65, dementia, mental health, older adults (65+), physical disabilities. Families looking for care in these areas can contact the home directly for availability and assessments.
As a nursing home, Kernow House provides round-the-clock nursing care alongside personal support, catering for residents with more complex medical needs or long-term conditions. Qualified nurses are on duty at all times.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) last inspected Kernow House in March 2020 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.
Kernow House is located in Launceston, within the Cornwall local authority area in South West.
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| CQC Rating | Good |
| Address | Landlake Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9HP |
| Phone | 01566 461131 |
| Website | www.barchester.com |
| Local authority | Cornwall |
| Region | South West |
| Last inspection | 19 March 2020 |
| Provider | Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited |
Is Kernow House registered with the CQC?
Yes. Kernow House 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/1-125856247
What type of care does Kernow House provide?
Kernow House provides nursing homes, specialising in caring for adults under 65 yrs, dementia, mental health conditions, caring for adults over 65 yrs.
How do I contact Kernow House?
You can contact Kernow House by phone on 01566 461131, or visit them at Landlake Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9HP.
What is Kernow House's CQC rating?
Kernow House 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/1-125856247
What are Kernow House's CQC domain ratings?
The CQC inspects care homes across five domains. Kernow House's latest published domain ratings are: Safe: Good, Effective: Good, Caring: Good, Responsive: Good, Well-led: Good.
How many care homes are in Launceston?
There are 14 CQC-registered care homes in Launceston. You can browse the full list at carehomeos.co.uk/care-homes/town/launceston.
Nursing homes provide round-the-clock nursing care alongside personal care, catering for residents with complex medical needs or long-term conditions. Qualified nurses are on duty at all times to administer medication and clinical treatment.
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