Rated Care Homes

Alexandras Community Care Penryn

G

Good

Rated on

Rating from the Care Quality Commission.

At a glance

  • 4 ratings

    Its last inspection improved it from Requires improvement to Good.

  • 6 years

    since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.

  • 69 of 83

    rated home care services in Cornwall are rated Good, like this one.

Alexandras Community Care Penryn: inspection record

Home care, Cornwall

Rated Good in January 2021, up from Requires improvement.

Alexandras Community Care Penryn: inspection record: inspection ratings by year, 2015 to 2026
201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Overall
Safe
Effective
Caring
Responsive
Well-led

Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.

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About the service

From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 21 January 2021. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.

Alexandras Community Care is a domiciliary care service providing personal to people in their own homes. When we inspected the service was providing the regulated activity, personal care, to 51 people living around the Penryn area in Cornwall.

Questions to ask the service

  1. The last rating is 6 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
  2. Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the service did about any points in it.
  3. Ask how visit times are agreed and who covers when your usual carer is away.

Registration details

Registered with the CQC since
What it provides
Domiciliary care service
Who it supports
Dementia, Mental Health, Older People, Physical Disability, Sensory Impairment

Inspection report

Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)

4 inspection reports, latest 21 January 2021. 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

Ownership type
Organisation
Companies House number
03245318 (opens Companies House)

Westcountry Home Care Limited runs 5 services, all in the South West. 5 are rated Good or Outstanding.

Other services run by Westcountry Home Care Limited

  1. G
    Alexandras Community Care Penzance Good. Home care, Cornwall
  2. G
    Alexandras Community Care Redruth Good. Home care, Cornwall
  3. G
    Alexandras Community Care St Austell Good. Home care, Cornwall
  4. G
    Alexandras Community Care Truro Good. Home care, 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.

Checked on the council's website, November 2026.

Common questions

Does Alexandras Community Care Penryn provide nursing care?
The Care Quality Commission's register does not list nursing care for Alexandras Community Care Penryn.
When was Alexandras Community Care Penryn last inspected?
The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Alexandras Community Care Penryn was published on 21 January 2021.
Who runs Alexandras Community Care Penryn?
Alexandras Community Care Penryn is run by Westcountry Home Care Limited. It runs 5 services, all in the South West.
What is Alexandras Community Care Penryn's CQC rating?
Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 21 January 2021.