Residential care home · Cornwall

The White House Falmouth

128 Dracaena Avenue, Falmouth, TR11 2ER

Requires improvement SafeEffectiveCaringResponsiveWell-led Rated 3 years ago No registered manager

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CQC rating

Requires improvement

Published 28 April 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?Requires improvement
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Requires improvement

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 ?

February 2023Requires improvementSECRW
October 2019GoodSECRW
March 2017GoodSECRW
August 2016Requires improvementSECRW
February 2016Requires improvementSECRW

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How it compares in Cornwall

The White House Falmouth 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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What the data says about The White House Falmouth

The White House Falmouth is a 17-bed residential care home in Falmouth, Cornwall, run by Mrs Helen Judith Walsh. It is registered to care for older people.

CQC last rated the home in April 2023, giving it Requires improvement overall. Safe, effective, responsive and well-led were also Requires improvement. Caring was rated Good. That matches its previous rating, from February 2023.

Falmouth Court Care Home, 0.5 km away, is the closest home rated Good. CQC's register shows no registered manager at the moment. 34 other homes in Cornwall share its tier, “Requires improvement”. Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in August 2025. That is true of 87% of homes in Cornwall.