Residential care home · Cornwall

Heightlea

Old Falmouth Road, Truro, TR1 2HN

Requires improvement Safe: GoodEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago ↑ Up from Inadequate

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 23 June 2023 Rated 3 years ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
  • 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 ?

  • October 2022InadequateSECRW previous owner
  • February 2022Requires improvementSECRW previous owner
  • February 2022Requires improvementSECRW previous owner
  • May 2018GoodSECRW previous owner
  • July 2017GoodSECRW previous owner
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  • February 2016GoodSECRW previous owner

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

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How it compares in Cornwall

Heightlea 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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  • St George's Hotel
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Other homes run by Modus Care Limited

18 care homes in total: 12 Good, 6 Requires improvement.

  • Carrick
    Truro, Cornwall · TR3 6EU · Residential care home · 5 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
  • Menna House
    Truro, Cornwall · TR2 4HA · Residential care home · 5 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
  • Penhayes
    Exeter, Devon · EX6 8JB · Residential care home · 5 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Penhayes House
    Exeter, Devon · EX6 8JB · Residential care home · 4 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • The Cherry Tree
    Sutton · SM2 7ES · Residential care home · 4 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
  • The Holt
    Exeter, Devon · EX6 8BE · Residential care home · 2 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago

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Heightlea in brief

Modus Care Limited runs Heightlea, a residential care home in Truro, Cornwall with room for 5 residents. CQC registers it to look after older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism and people with a sensory impairment. It is a small home for Cornwall, where the median is 22 beds.

About 1.0 km away, Redannick Residential and Nursing Home is rated Good. It is one of 18 homes run by Modus Care Limited. 12 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding. 34 other homes in Cornwall share its tier, “Requires improvement”.

CQC's latest rating, from June 2023, is Requires improvement overall. Effective and well-led were also Requires improvement. CQC rated safe, caring and responsive as Good. Before that, in October 2022, it was rated Inadequate.