Residential care home · Cornwall

Harbour House

Penberthy Road, Portreath, Redruth, TR16 4LW

Requires improvement Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago ↓ Down from Good

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 28 March 2023 Rated 3 years ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Requires improvement
  • 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

Earlier ratings ?

  • November 2021GoodSECRW
  • February 2021Inspected, no new rating
  • April 2019GoodSECRW

The home changed owner or registration. Earlier ratings are on the CQC website: previous registration ↗.

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Cornwall

Harbour House is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 34 other homes in Cornwall. 81% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 5 (3%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 9 (5%)
  • Good 131 (66%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 13 (7%)
  • Requires improvement 35 (18%)
  • Inadequate 1 (1%)
  • Not yet rated 4 (2%)

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Care homes nearby

  • Fairfield House
    Redruth, Cornwall · TR16 4QG · Residential care home · 4 beds1.4 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Trevelthan House
    Redruth, Cornwall · TR16 4DX · Residential care home · 1 beds2.5 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago
  • Tranquil Cross
    Camborne, Cornwall · TR14 0EZ · Residential care home · 2 beds2.8 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 years ago
  • Thornbury
    Redruth, Cornwall · TR15 3TN · Residential care home · 2 beds3.0 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Tremethick House
    Redruth, Cornwall · TR15 3AL · Residential care home · 42 beds4.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: Requires improvementW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • The Green Residential Care Home
    Redruth, Cornwall · TR15 1LU · Residential care home · 43 beds4.6 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago

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Other homes run by Anson Care Services Limited

5 care homes in total: 1 Outstanding, 3 Good, 1 Requires improvement.

  • Crossroads House Care Home
    Redruth, Cornwall · TR16 5BP · Residential care home · 47 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 7 years ago
  • St Mary's Haven
    Penzance, Cornwall · TR18 2DH · Residential care home · 46 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 5 years ago
  • The Old Manor House
    Penzance, Cornwall · TR18 4DW · Residential care home · 14 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Tremethick House
    Redruth, Cornwall · TR15 3AL · Residential care home · 42 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: Requires improvementW: Good Rated 7 years ago

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About Harbour House

Harbour House is a 20-bed residential care home in Redruth, Cornwall, run by Anson Care Services Limited. Its CQC registration covers older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment.

About 1.4 km away, Fairfield House is rated Good. Anson Care Services Limited runs 5 care homes, and 4 of the 5 rated are Good or Outstanding. Its kitchen was rated 3 for food hygiene in July 2025. In Cornwall, 87% of homes score 5. In Cornwall, 81% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%).

CQC's latest rating, from March 2023, is Requires improvement overall. Safe, effective and well-led were also Requires improvement. CQC rated caring and responsive as Good. That is down from Good in November 2021.