Care and facilities at Kernow House Care Home

Here at Kernow House we pride ourselves on offering person centred care to adults of working age or older who are living with the challenge of complex mental health conditions, many with physical health challenges too.

We specialise in 2 areas; caring for people living with Huntington's disease or advanced dementia who need specialist support to get the most out of life.

Trips out in the mini bus, local shopping, and community events are combined with a comprehensive in-house programme of events, activities and services including hairdressing, aromatherapy and chiropody, to keep life stimulating and interesting.

The nature of our facilities and service enables us to care for people who have sometimes found it difficult to settle elsewhere.

Huntington's Disease Care and Support

Millaton at Kernow House is a specialist care and support service for people living with Huntington’s Disease. With over 20 years’ experience in this field the Millaton team at Kernow House are well placed to understand and implement the unique care approach needed  for people to get the most from life.

Our dedicated team of specialists will work with you to draw up a personalised care plan to maximise independence and ensure life is as fulfilling as possible.

Kernow House offers a welcoming, comfortable environment where our residents and their families can truly feel at home in a place where their needs are understood. If you think we may be what you are looking for please pop in, give us a ring or drop us an email.

Care at Kernow House Care Home

Nursing Care

Nursing care is for people who need a qualified nursing care team available to them 24 hours a day.

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Dementia Care

Our highly skilled team of dementia experts work hard to ensure the highest quality of care, based on the latest research.

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Extra care services

  • Stroke care
  • Young onset Dementia care
  • Neuro rehabilitation service
  • Multiple sclerosis care
  • Services for under 65s

Care Duration

  • Accept direct referrals
  • Accept referrals from local authorities
  • Emergency placements
  • Intermediate care/home from hospital
  • Long-term placements

Our Guides

Here to help you make the right decision about your care requirements

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Facilities at Kernow House Care Home

On-site

  • Access to kitchen facilities
  • Activity classes
  • Day trips
  • Exercise classes
  • Flexible mealtimes
  • Internet access/wifi
  • Laundry
  • Landscaped gardens
  • Night bite menu
  • Quiet lounge
  • Relatives meal with residents
  • Special dietary requirements
  • TV lounge
  • Vegetable plot

Accessibility

  • Disabled bathroom
  • Disabled WC/facilities
  • Disabled parking
  • Disability awareness/equality training
  • Lift
  • Lifting and handling equipment
  • Step-free access
  • Wheelchair access within home
  • Mini bus or other transport

Accommodation

  • Electric profiling bed
  • En-suite toilet
  • En-suite toilet plus bath/shower
  • Furnished rooms and own furniture welcomed
  • Nurse call system
  • Overnight visitor facilities
  • Room with garden views
  • Secure access to building
  • Smoke detectors
  • Thermostatic radiators

Extra services

  • Chiropody
  • Hair dressing salon
  • Massage
  • Newspapers/magazines
  • Residents may retain their GP

Useful Guides and Information

Useful guides

Useful Guides

Here to help you make the right decision about your care requirements.

Read our guides
activities

Activities & Events

Our activities programme is planned with individual tastes in mind, and residents always have the opportunity to try new and exciting things.

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Food and nutrition

Food & Nutrition

We offer a constantly evolving menu that caters to the tastes and dietary requirements of those we support.

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Your next steps to finding care

Our team are here to help you when you are ready to talk about the care and support you need. Please call our team to arrange a visit and come and take a look around our home.

Call our team

Call our team for more information about our care home and to arrange a visit. Phone lines are open Monday to Friday from 9am – 6pm and on Saturday from 9am-5pm.

Send a message

We'll be happy to answer your questions about the next steps for moving into our care home. Send us a message online

Our fees and contract

We want to be as transparent as possible about how we charge for the different services we provide as well as what's included in our contract.

Care Home and Company Awards

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What types of care does Kernow House Care Home offer?

    Kernow House Care Home offers Nursing care, Dementia care, Services for under 65.

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