Nursing home · Cornwall

St Teresa's - Care Home with Nursing Physical Disabilities

Long Rock, Penzance, TR20 9BJ

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 6 years ago No registered manager

CQC rating

Good
Published 21 October 2020 Rated 6 years ago ?
  • 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?Good

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. ?

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 ?

  • March 2018GoodSECRW
  • January 2016GoodSECRW

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How it compares in Cornwall

St Teresa's - Care Home with Nursing Physical Disabilities is in the Good tier ?, with 130 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

  • Ponsandane
    Penzance, Cornwall · TR18 3LT · Nursing home · 47 beds3.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 years ago
  • Frances Bolitho Care Home
    St. Ives, Cornwall · TR18 2JR · Nursing home · 45 beds4.0 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 4 years ago
  • The Bungalow
    Penzance, Cornwall · TR18 3PN · Residential care home · 10 beds4.0 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • St Mary's Haven
    Penzance, Cornwall · TR18 2DH · Residential care home · 46 beds4.0 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 5 years ago
  • The Old Manor House
    Penzance, Cornwall · TR18 4DW · Residential care home · 14 beds4.1 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Appledown
    Hayle, Cornwall · TR27 6NG · Residential care home · 6 beds4.1 km
    Good S: GoodE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 years ago

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Other homes run by Leonard Cheshire Disability

34 care homes in total: 19 Good, 15 Requires improvement.

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St Teresa's - Care Home with Nursing Physical Disabilities at a glance

St Teresa's - Care Home with Nursing Physical Disabilities is a 27-bed nursing home in Penzance, Cornwall, run by Leonard Cheshire Disability. CQC registers it to look after older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a learning disability or autism.

In October 2020, CQC gave it Good overall, and Good for each of the five key questions too. Its rating before that, in March 2018, was the same. CQC hasn't re-rated the home for over 5 years, like 32% of homes in Cornwall. Here is how rating age varies by council.

CQC's register shows no registered manager at the moment. In Cornwall, 81% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in May 2025. That is true of 87% of homes in Cornwall. Leonard Cheshire Disability runs 34 care homes, and 19 of the 34 rated are Good or Outstanding. None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating.