Newport Square
- Care home
- 3 beds
- No nursing
- Registered since 2021
- Launceston, Cornwall, South West
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
At a glance
1 rating
Only one rating on record, so there is no trend to show yet.
4 years
since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.
149 of 190
rated care homes in Cornwall are rated Good, like this one.
Newport Square: inspection record
Rated Good in January 2023.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
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About the service
From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 5 January 2023. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
Newport Square is a residential care home providing accommodation and personal care to up to 2 people. The service provides support to people with a learning disability or autistic people. At the time of our inspection there were 2 people using the service.
Read the rest of CQC's summary
The premises had been divided into 4 self-contained flats, one of which was being used as an office. The 2 people using the service each had a flat which had been furnished and decorated according to their needs and preferences.
What inspectors found
Right Support: The service gave people care and support in a safe, clean, well equipped, well-furnished and well- maintained environment that met their sensory and physical needs. People had a choice about their living environment and were able to personalise their rooms. Staff supported people to take part in activities and pursue their interests in their local area. Good local transport links were available, and staff supported people to access this facility in order to develop their independence and confidence in the community. People were supported to have maximum choice and control of their lives and support them in the least restrictive way possible and in their best interests; the policies and systems in the service supported this practice. People were able to make choices, planned and spontaneous, about how they spent their time and who with.
Read the rest of CQC's summary
Right Care: People received kind and compassionate care. Staff protected and respected people's privacy and dignity. They understood and responded to their individual needs. Staff understood how to protect people from poor care and abuse. Staff had training on how to recognise and report abuse and they knew how to apply it. The service had enough appropriately skilled staff to meet people's needs and keep them safe. People received care that supported their needs and aspirations and was focused on their quality of life. Staff and people cooperated to assess risks people might face. Staff provided people with information to help them make informed decisions.
Right Culture: People were supported by staff who had received training in learning disability and autism. Staff knew and understood people well and were responsive, supporting them to live a life of their choosing. Staff turnover was low, which supported people to receive consistent care from staff who knew them well. Staff evaluated the quality of support provided to people, involving the person and other professionals as appropriate.
Questions to ask when you visit
- The last rating is 4 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
- Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.
- Visit at different times of day, including a mealtime.
Registration details
- Registered manager
- Maria Bishop
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Care home service without nursing
- Who it supports
- Learning disabilities or autistic spectrum disorder, Younger Adults
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)1 inspection report, latest 5 January 2023. The reports are on the Care Quality Commission website.
The rating is the Care Quality Commission's. We show it as published and do not change it.
Who runs it
- Provider
- Promoting Active Support Limited
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Companies House number
- 08362105 (opens Companies House)
Promoting Active Support Limited runs 2 services, all in the South West. 1 is rated Good or Outstanding and 1 is rated Requires improvement or Inadequate.
Other services run by Promoting Active Support Limited
- RI Our House Requires improvement. Care home, Cornwall
Getting help from Cornwall Council
The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.
- Adult social care at Cornwall Council
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 0300 1234 131, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 9am to 5pm, Wednesday 10am to 5pm
- Contact adult social care online
- Support for carers
- Paying for care: Cornwall Council
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does Newport Square provide nursing care?
- No. The Care Quality Commission lists Newport Square as a care home without nursing.
- How many beds does Newport Square have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 3 beds at Newport Square.
- When was Newport Square last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Newport Square was published on 5 January 2023.
- Who runs Newport Square?
- Newport Square is run by Promoting Active Support Limited. It runs 2 services, all in the South West.
- What is Newport Square's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 5 January 2023.
Contact
- Phone
- 01566 786736
- Address
- 5 Newport Square, Newport, Launceston, PL15 8EN Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
- G Cedar Grange Residential and Nursing Home Good, 0.4 miles away
- G Pendruccombe House Good, 0.9 miles away
- G Kernow House Good, 1 mile away
- RI Penbownder House Requires improvement, 1.5 miles away
- G HF Trust - Chy Keres Good, 2 miles away