St Clair House
Camborne, TR14 · 0.1 km · 25 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialSt.Clair Care
Fee not published
Area typical £1,225 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
CQC: Good
Lowenac
2 Lowenac Gardens, Camborne, TR14 7EX
Residential care home · 2 beds · Green Light PBS
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,225
- CQC rating
- Good
- March 2019
- Beds
- 2
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
- be the first
Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The typical residential home in Cornwall
£1,225a week
About £63,700 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,450 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,120a 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.
See live-in carers near Camborne
10 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about two hours of Cornwall
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 Lowenac
Lowenac is a residential care home in Camborne, in the Cornwall council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 2 residents. It provides care for people with a learning disability or autism. It is run by Green Light PBS, which operates 18 care homes in England. The home has been registered since December 2014.
At its latest inspection, published March 2019, the CQC rated Lowenac 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.
Lowenac 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 Lowenac include St Clair House, Tregenna House and Mount Pleasant House, 1 of which has a fee on record. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Residential care
- Learning disabilities
Registration
- Provider
- Green Light PBS Limited
- Registered with CQC
- December 2014
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (March 2019)
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Town
- Camborne
The CQC inspection, explained
- 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.
Rated Good; inspectors found caring, person-centred support, safe systems and strong management.
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
Lowenac 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
No reviews yet. If you know this home, yours would be the first and would help other families.
Common questions about Lowenac
How much does Lowenac cost?
Lowenac 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 Lowenac?
The Care Quality Commission rated Lowenac Good in March 2019. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Lowenac provide nursing care?
No. Lowenac is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Lowenac offer dementia care?
Lowenac 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 Lowenac have?
Lowenac is registered for up to 2 residents.
Care at home
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.
Nicola H.
3 reviews
From £980 a week, 23 years caring
Based about 105 minutes from Cornwall. Can care for a couple
Klaudia S.
1 review
From £1,120 a week, 18 years caring
Based about 111 minutes from Cornwall. Can care for a couple
Leigh W.
From £1,120 a week, 11 years caring
Based about 19 minutes from Cornwall
Helen H.
From £998 a week, 11 years caring
Based about 51 minutes from Cornwall. Can care for a couple
“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”
See live-in carers near CornwallProfiles, rates and reviews are free to look at.
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.
Other care homes near Camborne
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Another optionStay at home with a live-in carer near Camborne
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.
10 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about two hours of Cornwall
Live-in, a week
typically £1,120
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Tregenna House
Camborne, TR14 · 0.4 km · 49 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,225 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Mount Pleasant House
Camborne, TR14 · 0.6 km · 19 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
ResidentialMr & Mrs A Blight
Fee not published
Area typical £1,225 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week