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Ponsandane
Chyandour Terrace, Penzance, TR18 3LT — Care Home

Care Quality Commission (CQC) assessment
How Ponsandane was rated
Rating published 17/04/2024. Read the full inspection report.
- 47 bedsRegistered capacity
- CornwallCouncil for care funding
- 01736 330063Care home's own number
- Swallowcourt LtdOperator
- 17th December 2010Registered since
- Swallowcourt Limited, TR4 9LDRegistered provider
Care offered
Care types at Ponsandane
Ponsandane is a Care Home for Residential, Nursing, Dementia and Respite care, located in Penzance, Cornwall.
In more detail
Support and specialisms
Support for
Disability support
Dementia care
Dementia specialisms
Medication support
An alternative worth knowing about
Considering Ponsandane? See how live-in care compares
A move into residential care is a big, often rushed decision. Live-in care keeps your family member in their own home, with one dedicated carer, their own routine, and — for a couple — no separation.
Stay at home
No move, no new environment to adjust to — just one-to-one support in familiar surroundings.
One dedicated carer
Not a rotating rota of staff — a named, DBS-checked carer who gets to know your family member.
Couples stay together
Most care homes can't accommodate a couple together in one room. Live-in care can.
Care within a week
Often faster to arrange than a care home place, with no waiting list. Urgent starts are often possible in 24–48 hours.
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- No obligation. A conversation, not a sales call — and never a call centre.
- A real care manager. Someone who arranges care every day, who can answer properly.
- Just two details. Your name and number — we don’t need an email address.
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0800 368 8558Lines open 8am–10pm, seven days a week See all questionsWhat rating has Ponsandane been given by the regulator?
The Care Quality Commission rated Ponsandane "Good" overall, in its most recent report, published April 2024.
What types of care does Ponsandane provide?
The care types on offer at Ponsandane include Residential, Nursing, Dementia and Respite.
How many beds does Ponsandane have?
Ponsandane is registered with the Care Quality Commission for 47 beds.
Who owns Ponsandane?
Ponsandane is owned by Swallowcourt Ltd.
Does Ponsandane provide care for people with Dementia?
Ponsandane does provide care for people with Dementia.
Which local authority does Ponsandane come under?
Ponsandane comes under Cornwall, the council that carries out care needs assessments and decides on council funding for care there.
Does Ponsandane accept local authority clients?
Local Authority-funded clients are accepted at Ponsandane.
Does Ponsandane accept NHS Continuing Healthcare clients?
NHS Continuing Healthcare clients are accepted at Ponsandane.