Red Gables

Red Gables is a residential care home in Bude, in the Cornwall council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 32 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and people with a physical disability. It is run by Mr & Mrs L Difford, which operates 4 care homes in England. The home has been registered since August 2013.

At its latest inspection, published March 2023, the CQC rated Red Gables 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.

Red Gables 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 Red Gables include Sunrays, Eventide Residential Home Limited and Trelana. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.