The Bungalow

The Bungalow is a residential care home in Penzance, in the Cornwall council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 10 residents. It provides care for older people, younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Corserv Solutions, which operates 3 care homes in England. The home has been registered since July 2024.

At its latest inspection, published November 2019, the CQC rated The Bungalow 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.

The Bungalow 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 The Bungalow include St Mary's Haven, Ponsandane and Frances Bolitho Care Home. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.