Kilmar House
Higher Lux Street, Liskeard, PL14 3JU
Residential care home · 15 beds · Kilmar House

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,225
- CQC rating
- Good
- February 2025
- Beds
- 15
- 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 Kilmar House
Kilmar House is a residential care home in Liskeard, in the Cornwall council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 15 residents. It provides care for older people. The home has been registered since December 2010.
At its latest inspection, published February 2025, the CQC rated Kilmar House 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.
Kilmar House 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 Kilmar House include Beech Lawn Nursing and Residential Home, Liskeard Eventide Home and Pengover Residential and Nursing Home. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Residential care
- Older people
Registration
- Provider
- Kilmar House
- Registered with CQC
- December 2010
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (February 2025)
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Town
- Liskeard
Kilmar House was rated Good overall, with Outstanding caring and inspectors finding kind, personalised support.
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
Kilmar House 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 Kilmar House
How much does Kilmar House cost?
Kilmar House 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 Kilmar House?
The Care Quality Commission rated Kilmar House Good in February 2025. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Kilmar House provide nursing care?
No. Kilmar House is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Kilmar House offer dementia care?
Kilmar House is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Cornwall listing for homes that are.
How many residents does Kilmar House have?
Kilmar House is registered for up to 15 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 Liskeard
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.