Residential care home · Cornwall

The Downes Residential Care Home

The Downes, Foundry Hill, Hayle, TR27 4HW

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 6 years ago
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The Downes Residential Care Home is a residential care home in Hayle, run by Malcolm Victor John Burkett. It has 31 registered beds and supports older people and people living with dementia.

CQC rated it Good overall in January 2020, and Good in all five key questions. Across Cornwall, 81% of the 194 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding. The rating is 6 years old. CQC decides when to re-inspect based on risk, so this isn't a mark against the home, but it's worth asking what has changed since.

CQC rating

Good
Published 1 January 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

Older rating. Published 1 January 2020, 6 years ago. CQC prioritises inspections by risk, so many well-run homes go years without a visit. We never rank a home lower for an old rating. Check the CQC website for anything newer.

Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗

How it compares in Cornwall

The Downes Residential Care Home is in the Good tier, alongside 131 other homes in Cornwall. Of the 194 rated care homes here, 81% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Outstanding 5 (3%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 7 (4%)
  • Good 132 (66%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 14 (7%)
  • Requires improvement 34 (17%)
  • Inadequate 2 (1%)
  • Not yet rated 5 (3%)

Half of Cornwall's ratings are more than 4.0 years old. How tiers work

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