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Chypons Residential Home
Chypons, Clifton Hill, Penzance, TR18 5BU — Care Home

Care Quality Commission (CQC) assessment
How Chypons Residential Home was rated
Rating published 16/02/2026. Read the full inspection report.
- 27 bedsRegistered capacity
- CornwallCouncil for care funding
- 01736 362492Care home's own number
- Swallowcourt LtdOperator
- 18th May 2011Registered since
- Mr Geoffrey Walden Knights, TR18 5BURegistered provider
Care offered
Care types at Chypons Residential Home
Chypons Residential Home is a Care Home for Residential, Dementia and Respite care, located in Penzance, Cornwall.
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Support and specialisms
Support for
Disability support
Dementia care
Dementia specialisms
Medication support
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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
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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.
Or call us now on 0800 368 8558 Lines open 8am–10pm, seven days a week
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0800 368 8558Lines open 8am–10pm, seven days a week See all questionsWhat rating has Chypons Residential Home been given by the regulator?
Chypons Residential Home holds an overall CQC rating of "Requires Improvement", last assessed in May 2023.
What types of care does Chypons Residential Home provide?
The care types on offer at Chypons Residential Home include Residential, Dementia and Respite.
How many rooms does Chypons Residential Home have?
There are 27 rooms at Chypons Residential Home.
How much does Chypons Residential Home cost?
Fees at Chypons Residential Home begin at £895.00 a week.
Does Chypons Residential Home provide Residential care?
Yes. Chypons Residential Home does offer Residential care.
Does Chypons Residential Home offer Respite care?
Respite care is one of the care types Chypons Residential Home offers.
Does Chypons Residential Home provide care for people with Dementia?
Dementia is one of the care types Chypons Residential Home offers.
What Local Authority does Chypons Residential Home come under?
The relevant local authority for Chypons Residential Home is Cornwall.
Who is the manager at Chypons Residential Home?
Chypons Residential Home's manager is Donna Norton.