Penbownder House
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Penbownder House is a residential care home located in Launceston, Cornwall, providing personal care for up to 34 individuals. The service caters to a diverse…
- Care home
- Penbownder House
- Location
- Trebursye, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 7ES, Launceston, PL15 7ES
- Care types
- Residential, Dementia
- CQC rating
- Requires Improvement
- Latest CQC inspection
- 22 November 2022
- Beds
- 34
- Funding accepted
- Self Funding (Private), Local Authority, Local Authority with Top Up, NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)
- Phone
- 01566 774752
- CQC location ID
- 1-115104128
Rated 4.7/5 from 7 Google reviews.
What families say
Families praise the care provided at Penbownder House, highlighting the kindness, compassion, and dedication of the staff. Many have seen significant improvements in their relatives' physical and mental well-being, thanks to the care and support received. The only review that did not express enthusiasm mentioned the…
What the CQC says
Rated Requires improvement by the CQC on 14 May 2025.
Requires improvement — the service is not performing as well as it should and CQC has told it how to improve. What this rating means
The five key questions
- Safe
- Requires improvement — Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?
- Effective
- Requires improvement — Does the care achieve good outcomes and follow best practice?
- Caring
- Good — Are staff kind, respectful and compassionate?
- Responsive
- Good — Is care organised around each person’s needs?
- Well-led
- Requires improvement — Is the home well run, open and always improving?
What has changed
- Overall rating fell from Good to Requires improvement (previously rated September 2018).
- Got worse: Safe (Good → Requires improvement), Effective (Good → Requires improvement), Well-led (Good → Requires improvement).
Source: Care Quality Commission — read the full CQC report. Last checked by CareFinder on 8 September 2026.
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