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Kernow House

Nursing home in Launceston, registered for 85 beds. Regulated by CQC.

Good
Inspected within the last year
Last inspected 2026-09-30

What the inspectors scored

Area assessedRating
Safe Good
Effective Good
Caring Outstanding
Responsive Good
Well-led Good

Inspection history

CareFacts compiled 15 dated CQC inspection or assessment events from 15 July 2009 to 25 and 26 August 2026. This is an index of regulator evidence, not a CareFacts rating or review.

  1. An assessment under our new approach Report published 2026-09-30 View the official CQC report
  2. A routine inspection Report published 2020-03-19 View the official CQC report
  3. An inspection looking at part of the service Report published 2019-03-27 View the official CQC report
  4. A routine inspection Report published 2018-09-01 View the official CQC report
  5. A routine inspection Report published 2017-06-30 View the official CQC report
  6. An inspection looking at part of the service Report published 2016-12-10 View the official CQC report
  7. A routine inspection Report published 2016-10-19 View the official CQC report
  8. A routine inspection Report published 2016-01-21 View the official CQC report
  9. A routine inspection Report published 2014-07-25 View the official CQC report
  10. An inspection in response to concerns Report published 2014-02-05 View the official CQC report
  11. A routine inspection Report published 2013-08-20 View the official CQC report
  12. An inspection in response to concerns Report published 2012-08-21 View the official CQC report
  13. A routine inspection Report published 2012-05-14 View the official CQC report
  14. A routine inspection Report published 2011-05-17 View the official CQC report
  15. Report under an older regulatory system View the official CQC report

Timeline metadata compiled from CQC on 2026-10-07. Older reports can use a different regulatory approach and must be read in their dated context.

Details

Type of care
Nursing home
Registered places
85
Address
Landlake Road, Launceston, PL15 9HP
Telephone
01566461131
Website
www.barchester.com
Registered provider
Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited
Registered manager
Stanley, Leigh
Registered since
2011-02-15
Local authority
Cornwall
Constituency
North Cornwall
Regulator record
View on cqc.org.uk

At 85 beds it is larger than 96% of the 45 nursing homes in Cornwall.

Evidence and freshness

This is a permanent CareFacts record built from the service’s regulator identifier. It is evidence from the public register, not a recommendation or a live vacancy check.

CareFacts record ID
e1-125856247
Regulator location ID
1-125856247
Current source release
CQC active locations, archived 2026-10-07
CareFacts data rebuilt
2026-10-07
Inspection evidence
Latest published date 2026-09-30

A newer source release may change the registration, operator, capacity or rating shown here. CareFacts preserves the identifier so future real changes can be compared once more than one compatible snapshot exists.

Who this service is for

The operator’s wider record

Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited runs 216 services in the UK with 13,665 beds. Across the estate:

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Source: CQC active locations, archived 2026-10-07. Ratings and inspection dates are published by CQC and reproduced here under the Open Government Licence. Always check the regulator’s own record before making a decision.

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