Newport Square
5 Newport Square, Newport, Launceston, PL15 8EN
Residential care home · 3 beds · Promoting Active Support

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,225
- CQC rating
- Good
- January 2023
- Beds
- 3
- 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 Newport Square
Newport Square is a residential care home in Launceston, in the Cornwall council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 3 residents. It provides care for younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism. It is run by Promoting Active Support, which operates 2 care homes in England. The home has been registered since October 2021.
At its latest inspection, published January 2023, the CQC rated Newport Square 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.
Newport Square 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 Newport Square include Cedar Grange Residential and Nursing Home, Pendruccombe House and Kernow 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
- Younger adults
- Learning disabilities
Registration
- Provider
- Promoting Active Support Limited
- Registered with CQC
- October 2021
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (January 2023)
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Town
- Launceston
- 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.
Newport Square is rated Good; inspectors found safe, kind and personalised care, with minor medicines recording issues to improve.
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
Newport Square 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 Newport Square
How much does Newport Square cost?
Newport Square 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 Newport Square?
The Care Quality Commission rated Newport Square Good in January 2023. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Newport Square provide nursing care?
No. Newport Square is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Newport Square offer dementia care?
Newport Square 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 Newport Square have?
Newport Square is registered for up to 3 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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