Penhellis Nursing Home

Penhellis Nursing Home is a nursing home in Helston, in the Cornwall council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 26 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Glencare Homes. The home has been registered since January 2011.

At its latest inspection, published July 2023, the CQC rated Penhellis Nursing 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.

Penhellis Nursing 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 Penhellis Nursing Home include Godolphin House Care Home, Breage House and Parc Vro Residential Home. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.