Residential care home · Cornwall

Roseacre

St Winnolls, Polbathic, Torpoint, PL11 3DX

Requires improvement Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 9 months ago ↓ Down from Good No registered manager

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 15 January 2026 Rated 9 months ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?50%Requires improvement
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown8 of 8 below good
    • Infection prevention and controlSome shortfalls
    • Involving people to manage risksSome shortfalls
    • Learning cultureSome shortfalls
    • Medicines optimisationSome shortfalls
    • Safe and effective staffingSome shortfalls
    • Safe environmentsSome shortfalls
    • Safe systems, pathways and transitionsSome shortfalls
    • SafeguardingSome shortfalls
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?58%Requires improvement
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown4 of 6 below good
    • Assessing needsSome shortfalls
    • Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentSome shortfalls
    • Monitoring and improving outcomesSome shortfalls
    • Supporting people to live healthier livesSome shortfalls
    • Consent to care and treatmentGood
    • How staff, teams and services work togetherGood
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?70%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown1 of 5 below good
    • Treating people as individualsSome shortfalls
    • Independence, choice and controlGood
    • Kindness, compassion and dignityGood
    • Responding to people's immediate needsGood
    • Workforce wellbeing and enablementGood
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?62%Requires improvement
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown2 of 7 below good
    • Person-centred careSignificant shortfalls
    • Listening to and involving peopleSome shortfalls
    • Care provision, integration and continuityGood
    • Equity in accessGood
    • Equity in experiences and outcomesGood
    • Planning for the futureGood
    • Providing InformationGood
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?61%Requires improvement
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown4 of 7 below good
    • Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersSome shortfalls
    • Governance, management and sustainabilitySome shortfalls
    • Learning, improvement and innovationSome shortfalls
    • Shared direction and cultureSome shortfalls
    • Freedom to speak upGood
    • Partnerships and communitiesGood
    • Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionGood

Percentages are CQC scores from its newer way of assessing homes. ?

CQC scored 33 standards: 14 good, 19 below good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?

CQC's register shows no registered manager for this home. Every care home must have one. The home may be recruiting, or a new manager may be applying to CQC. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • December 2020GoodSECRW
  • July 2019Requires improvementSECRW
  • September 2017GoodSECRW
  • August 2016GoodSECRW
  • December 2015GoodSECRW
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  • March 2015Requires improvementSECRW

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Cornwall

Roseacre 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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Roseacre in brief

Roseacre is an independent 22-bed residential care home in Torpoint, Cornwall, registered with CQC under its own name. CQC registers it to look after older people, people with dementia, people with a learning disability or autism and people with mental health needs.

There is no registered manager on CQC's register right now. Asheborough House Care Centre, 8.0 km away, is the closest home rated Good. In Cornwall, 81% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from February 2026. 87% of homes in Cornwall also score 5.

CQC last rated the home in January 2026, giving it Requires improvement overall. It was Requires improvement for safe, effective, responsive and well-led as well. CQC rated caring as Good. Its previous rating, in December 2020, was Good, so the home has slipped. That is more recent than most ratings in Cornwall, where the typical rating is about 4 years old. Of the 33 standards CQC scored, 19 fell below good. The lowest was “person-centred care” (significant shortfalls).