Care Home Ratings
Residential care home

Breage House

Breage, Helston, TR13 9PW

Overall CQC rating

Good

Rating published 10 October 2018

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Last inspected 14 September 2018

The rating above may date from an earlier inspection. CQC only updates ratings when they assess the relevant quality areas.

Report published 10 Oct 2018

Ratings by quality area

Safe

Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?

Good
Well-led

Does the leadership ensure high-quality, person-centred care?

Requires Improvement
Caring

Do staff involve and treat people with compassion, kindness and respect?

Good
Responsive

Are services organised so they meet people’s needs?

Good
Effective

Does the care achieve good outcomes and help maintain quality of life?

Good

Rating improved from Requires improvement

4 rated inspections on record · First rated February 2016

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

Royal Cornwall Hospital

45.1% of patients seen within 4 hours (Jan 2026)

15.2 mi

Nearest GP surgery

Meneage Street Surgery

2.8 mi

Nearest pharmacy

Boots

1.8 mi

1 within 2 mi

Nearest dentist

7.3 mi

Healthcare locations from OpenStreetMap. Distances are approximate (straight line).

Area information

Council-funded care home fees

Average rates paid by Cornwall (2025–26)

£1,123

per week, residential

£1,231

per week, nursing

Self-funded residents typically pay more. These are the rates local authorities pay providers on behalf of council-funded residents.

Recorded crime nearby

Street-level crimes reported in this area (December 2025)

74

Most common: violent crime

Elderly population

22.7% of people in Cornwall are aged 65 or over

36.4

beds per 1,000 aged 65+

Fee data from DHSC. Crime data from police.uk. Population data from ONS. All under the Open Government Licence.

Provider

Keelex 176 Limited

4

locations

100%

rated Good or Outstanding

Provider data from CQC. Portfolio ratings calculated from our database.

Details

Number of beds16
Local authorityCornwall
RegionSouth West
Last inspected14 September 2018
Registered with CQC since29 December 2011
Registered managerPhaedra Maria Gridley

Services and specialisms

Caring for adults over 65 yrsCaring for adults under 65 yrsDementiaLearning disabilitiesPhysical disabilities

Ratings and inspection data from the Care Quality Commission under the Open Government Licence. Hospital data from OpenStreetMap.

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