Beech Lodge
97 Bodmin Road, St Austell, PL25 5AG
Residential care home · 28 beds · Cornwallis Care Services

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,225
- CQC rating
- Good
- June 2021
- Beds
- 28
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £63,700 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,450 a week
The typical live-in carer near Cornwall, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £105 a week less, £5,460 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,095 a week less than two places.
PrimeCarers runs this site. Carers on it are self-employed and set their own rates. Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them.
About Beech Lodge
Beech Lodge is a residential care home in St Austell, in the Cornwall council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 28 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia and older people. It is run by Cornwallis Care Services, which operates 10 care homes in England. The home has been registered since December 2016.
At its latest inspection, published June 2021, the CQC rated Beech Lodge Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Beech Lodge has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Cornwall with a fee on record typically charge about £1,225 a week for residential care and £1,774 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 199 registered care homes in Cornwall. The nearest to Beech Lodge include Bos Y'n Dre, Tregarne & Chy Koes Respite service and North Hill House. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Residential care
- Dementia care
- Older people
Registration
- Provider
- Cornwallis Care Services Ltd
- Registered with CQC
- December 2016
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (June 2021)
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Town
- St Austell
- Safe?
- Good
- Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
- Effective?
- Good
- Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
- Caring?
- Good
- Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
- Responsive?
- Good
- Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
- Well-led?
- Good
- Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Beech Lodge was rated Good; inspectors found safe, kind and personalised care, with a recommendation about disposing of used PPE.
We read the full inspection report and explain what inspectors praised, what concerned them, and what it means for your family. Read the CQC report explained →
Fees
Beech Lodge has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Cornwall typically charge about £1,225 a week for residential care and £1,774 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,120 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
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Common questions about Beech Lodge
How much does Beech Lodge cost?
Beech Lodge has not published its fees. Care homes in Cornwall typically charge about £1,225 a week for residential care and £1,774 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Beech Lodge?
The Care Quality Commission rated Beech Lodge Good in June 2021. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Beech Lodge provide nursing care?
No. Beech Lodge is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Beech Lodge offer dementia care?
Yes. Beech Lodge is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Beech Lodge have?
Beech Lodge is registered for up to 28 residents.
10 live-in carers within about two hours of Cornwall
These are self-employed carers on PrimeCarers, the introductory agency that runs this directory. Each has a profile with their own rates and reviews from families, and you choose who to talk to.
Most charge £980 to £1,200 a week. 8 can care for a couple. 12 years' experience on average.
“He had been a little anxious before she arrived, but has since stated that he would be very happy for her to care for him again”
Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them. Carers set their own rates, and who is free changes week to week.
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Stay at home with a live-in carer near St Austell
A carer moves in, so there is no move, no shared lounge and your own routine. Each carer’s profile shows their rate, experience and reviews, and you choose who to talk to.