Frances Bolitho Care Home

Frances Bolitho Care Home is a nursing home in St. Ives, in the Cornwall council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 45 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults and people with mental health needs. It is run by Cornwallis Care Services, which operates 10 care homes in England. The home has been registered since June 2021.

At its latest inspection, published September 2022, the CQC rated Frances Bolitho Care Home 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.

Frances Bolitho Care Home has not published its fees and we are still collecting figures for Cornwall. Across England residential care usually costs £900 to £1,400 a week and nursing care £1,200 to £1,900. Ask the home for a written quote that lists what is included.

There are 199 registered care homes in Cornwall. The nearest to Frances Bolitho Care Home include St Mary's Haven, The Old Manor House and Penlee Residential Care Home. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.