Compare top-rated care homes across Truro
Truro has 19 CQC-registered care homes, in South West England. Of those, 19 are residential care homes and 5 provide nursing care, with around 23 beds in a typical home. Whether you are looking for residential care, nursing care or specialist dementia care in Truro, the homes below are compared on the same official information so you can shortlist with confidence.
About care homes in Truro
Care quality in Truro is regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), which inspects every care home and publishes a rating. Across the rated homes here, about 79% are rated Good or Outstanding (15 rated Good, 4 that Requires improvement). We show each home's current CQC rating and link to its full inspection report, so you can read the regulator's findings before you enquire.
The type of care a home is registered to provide matters as much as its rating. In Truro, 6 are registered for dementia care, 5 for nursing care, 11 for learning disability and autism support, 4 for mental health needs. Many homes are registered for more than one type of care, so a dementia care home in Truro may also offer residential or nursing care. Use the care-type links above to compare homes registered for a specific need.
Care homes in Truro are run by a mix of national groups, regional operators and independent owners. The larger providers locally include Modus Care Limited (6 homes), Green Light PBS Limited (4 homes). The largest home by registered beds is Kenwyn, with 102 beds. You can see every home a provider runs, with its ratings, on that provider's page.
Geographically, Truro care homes are spread across the TR1, TR2, TR3, TR4 postcode districts, so you can focus on the part of Truro closest to family. If you cannot find the right home in Truro itself, neighbouring towns across Cornwall are listed below as alternatives within easy reach.
Care home fees in Truro depend on the type of care and how the place is funded. As a guide, self-funded residential care in South West England typically runs to several hundred pounds a week, with nursing and specialist dementia care costing more. If the person needing care has limited savings, the local authority in Cornwall may contribute, and the NHS funds the healthcare element of nursing care through NHS-funded nursing care or, for the highest needs, NHS Continuing Healthcare. Fees are not held in the CQC record, so confirm the current weekly fee directly with each Truro home.
Residential and nursing homes in Truro
Illustrative Kenwyn
Illustrative Cathedral View House
Illustrative Longview Care Home
Illustrative Redannick Residential and Nursing Home
Illustrative Amberley House Care Home
Illustrative Eshcol House Nursing Home
Illustrative Tregolls Manor
Illustrative Lowena Short Breaks
Illustrative Carrick
Illustrative Menna House
Illustrative Penrose Farm
Illustrative Rosehill House
Illustrative September Lodge
Illustrative Tresleigh
Illustrative Comprigney Vean
Illustrative St George's Hotel
Illustrative Heightlea
Illustrative High View
Illustrative The Mowhay
Care homes near you across the Truro area
Care homes in Truro are spread across these postcode districts:
Care homes in Cornwall near Truro
Common questions about Truro care homes
How much does a care home cost per month in Truro?
Care home fees in Truro vary by the type of care and the home. Self-funded residential care commonly costs from around £3,500 to £5,500 a month, while nursing and specialist dementia care are typically higher. The exact fee depends on the home, the room and the level of care, and is not recorded by the CQC, so always confirm the current monthly fee directly with each Truro home.
Will the NHS or local authority pay for a care home in Truro?
It depends on the person's needs and finances. Cornwall's local authority may fund or contribute to a place if savings fall below the means-test threshold. The NHS pays the nursing element of a nursing home through NHS-funded nursing care, and may fund the full placement through NHS Continuing Healthcare where health needs are high. A care needs assessment and financial assessment determine what is paid.
How many care homes are there in Truro?
Truro has 19 CQC-registered care homes: 19 offering residential care and 5 offering nursing care. You can compare all of them on this page, with each home's official CQC rating and registered care needs.
What is the average CQC rating of care homes in Truro?
Around 79% of rated care homes in Truro are rated Good or Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission. We show every home's current rating so you can shortlist with confidence, and we link to the official CQC report for each one.
What types of care home are in Truro?
Care homes in Truro and across Cornwall include residential homes, nursing homes, and homes registered for dementia, learning disability, mental health and physical disability support. Use the care-type links on this page to compare homes registered for a specific need.
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