SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Requires improvement
CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?
Breage House is in the Good, with an area to improve tier ?, with 12 other homes in Cornwall.
81% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Breage House is one of 198 care homes in Cornwall: a 16-bed residential care home in Helston, run by Keelex 176 Limited. It is registered to care for older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a learning disability or autism.
CQC last rated the home in October 2018, giving it Good overall. It was Good for safe, effective, caring and responsive as well. CQC rated well-led as Requires improvement. That is up from Requires improvement in September 2017. The rating is more than 5 years old. In Cornwall, 32% of ratings are that old (see how rating age varies by council).
It is one of 3 homes run by Keelex 176 Limited. 3 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding. None of the 5 nearest rated homes has a higher rating. Across Cornwall, 81% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from March 2026. That is true of 87% of homes in Cornwall.
