Residential care home · Cornwall

Rowan House Residential Home

4 Lower Port View, Saltash, PL12 4BY

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

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 31 August 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?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

Earlier ratings ?

  • September 2017GoodSECRW
  • January 2017Requires improvementSECRW
  • September 2016Requires improvementSECRW
  • January 2016Requires improvementSECRW

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How it compares in Cornwall

Rowan House Residential Home 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

  • Malvern House
    Saltash, Cornwall · PL12 4BG · Nursing home · 22 beds0.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • St Anne's - Saltash
    Saltash, Cornwall · PL12 6DJ · Residential care home · 33 beds0.6 km
    Outstanding S: GoodE: OutstandingC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 6 years ago
  • Tamar House Nursing Home
    Saltash, Cornwall · PL12 6BN · Nursing home · 21 beds0.6 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago
  • Asheborough House Care Centre
    Saltash, Cornwall · PL12 4AP · Nursing home · 31 beds1.1 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago
  • The Elms Care Centre
    Saltash, Cornwall · PL12 4JE · Nursing home · 37 beds1.5 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Bull Point House & Annex
    Plymouth · PL5 1ER · Residential care home · 5 beds1.6 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 years ago

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What the data says about Rowan House Residential Home

M & C Care Limited runs Rowan House Residential Home, a residential care home in Saltash, Cornwall with room for 26 residents. It is registered to care for older people, people with dementia and younger adults.

The current CQC rating is Requires improvement, published in August 2023. Safe and well-led were also Requires improvement. CQC rated effective, caring and responsive as Good. Before that, in September 2017, it was rated Good.

Malvern House, 0.3 km away, is the closest home rated Good. Across Cornwall, 81% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 4 out of 5 in April 2026. 87% of homes in Cornwall score the top mark of 5.