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The Mowhay

Coosebean, Kenwyn, Truro, TR4 9EA

Residential care home · 5 beds · Salutem Bid Co

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Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £1,225
CQC rating
Requires improvement
March 2022
Beds
5
residential
Family reviews
None yet
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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

PrimeCarersA 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 Truro
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 The Mowhay

The Mowhay is a residential care home in Truro, in the Cornwall council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 5 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 Salutem Bid Co, which operates 67 care homes in England. The home has been registered since November 2022.

At its latest inspection, published March 2022, the CQC rated The Mowhay Requires improvement, which means the CQC found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it how to improve. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

The Mowhay 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 The Mowhay include Comprigney Vean, Kenwyn and Amberley House Care Home. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.

Care provided

  • Residential care
  • Older people
  • Younger adults
  • Learning disabilities
  • Physical disabilities
  • Sensory impairment

Registration

Brand
Salutem Bid Co Ltd
Registered with CQC
November 2022
Latest CQC rating
Requires improvement (March 2022)
Council area
Cornwall
Town
Truro
Read the CQC inspection report, explained
The CQC inspection, explained
Safe?
Requires improvement
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?
Requires improvement
Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.

The rating history and published reports for The Mowhay, with the newest report being read for a plain-English explanation. Read the CQC report explained →

Fees

The Mowhay 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 The Mowhay

How much does The Mowhay cost?

The Mowhay 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 The Mowhay?

The Care Quality Commission rated The Mowhay Requires improvement in March 2022. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does The Mowhay provide nursing care?

No. The Mowhay is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.

Does The Mowhay offer dementia care?

The Mowhay 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 The Mowhay have?

The Mowhay is registered for up to 5 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.

“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”
Karen S., about Nicola H.
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.

Comprigney Vean, Truro

Comprigney Vean

Truro, TR1 · 0.5 km · 2 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialGreen Light PBS
Fee not published
Area typical £1,225 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Truro

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
Kenwyn, Truro

Kenwyn

Truro, TR1 · 0.6 km · 102 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaBarchester Healthcare
Fee not published
Area typical £1,225 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Amberley House Care Home, Truro

Amberley House Care Home

Truro, TR1 · 0.7 km · 35 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
NursingDementiaMinster Care Group
Fee not published
Area typical £1,225 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week

See all 67 care homes run by Salutem Bid Co