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Ponsandane

Ponsandane is a care home with nursing in Penzance, run by Swallowcourt Limited. CQC rated it Good overall in April 2024 (last checked 13 October 2020). It has 47 beds. It is registered to support people living with dementia, older people, people with a physical disability and people with a learning disability or autism.

  • Care home with nursing

Chyandour Terrace, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 3LT

What CQC says

Overall rating

Goodrated 2 years ago (17 April 2024)

The service is performing well and meeting expectations.

The same as the rating before it (Good, 17 February 2018).

Last checked by CQC: 13 October 2020.

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The five key questions

CQC rates each service on five questions. Each has its own rating.

  • Is it safe?

    Goodrated 2 years ago (17 April 2024)
  • Is it effective?

    Goodrated 2 years ago (17 April 2024)
  • Is it caring?

    Goodrated 2 years ago (17 April 2024)
  • Is it responsive to people’s needs?

    Goodrated 2 years ago (17 April 2024)
  • Is it well-led?

    Goodrated 2 years ago (17 April 2024)

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Understanding this rating

Plain facts about how CQC rates and inspects services, as CQC describes them. This is not advice and not a rating of ours.

This rating is from April 2024. That is more than 2 years ago. A service can change a lot in that time, for better or worse. CQC decides when to inspect again.

Questions you could ask

  • What has changed since the last inspection?

How often CQC looks again

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Earlier ratings

Overall ratings this service had before, newest first. These are CQC’s own earlier ratings.

About this service

Type of care
Care home with nursing
Who it supports
Dementia, Older people, Physical disability, Learning disability or autism
Number of beds
47
Nursing care
Yes, nurses are on hand
Registered since
17 December 2010
Local council area
Cornwall

Who runs it

Provider
Swallowcourt Limited
Kind of provider
Company or organisation

Other services from this provider

  • Poldhu

    Care home with nursing

    Run by Swallowcourt Limited

    Goodrated 4 years ago

    Rating from December 2021 (more than 2 years ago)

    • Helston, TR12 7JB
    • 52 beds
  • Trevaylor Manor

    Care home with nursing

    Run by Swallowcourt Limited

    Goodrated 3 years ago

    Rating from April 2023 (more than 2 years ago)

    • Penzance, TR20 8UR
    • 72 beds
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