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Balmain Care Home
1-4 Keppel Terrace, Stoke, Plymouth, PL2 1BT — Care Home
Care Quality Commission (CQC) assessment
How Balmain Care Home was rated
Rating published 03/01/2020. Read the full inspection report.
- 29 bedsRegistered capacity
- PlymouthCouncil for care funding
- 01752 556546Care home's own number
- Karlyon Care LtdOperator
- 14th January 2011Registered since
- Karlyon Care LtdRegistered provider
Care offered
Care types at Balmain Care Home
Balmain Care Home is a Care Home in Plymouth, offering Residential, Mental Health and Physical Disability care.
Balmain Care Home was registered with the Care Quality Commission in January 2011. It is run by Karlyon Care Ltd, a company registered at Companies House (number 06086698). Karlyon Care Ltd runs 7 care homes in England registered with CQC.
CQC registers the home to care for people with physical disabilities and people with mental health conditions.
In more detail
Support and specialisms
Support for
Disability support
An alternative worth knowing about
Considering Balmain Care Home? See how live-in care compares
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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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- 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 Balmain Care Home been given by the regulator?
The Care Quality Commission rated Balmain Care Home "Good" overall, in its most recent report, published January 2020.
What types of care does Balmain Care Home provide?
Balmain Care Home provides Residential, Mental Health and Physical Disability care.
How many beds does Balmain Care Home have?
Balmain Care Home is registered for 29 beds with the Care Quality Commission.
Who runs Balmain Care Home?
Balmain Care Home is run by Karlyon Care Ltd, a company registered at Companies House (number 06086698). The provider runs 7 care homes in England registered with the Care Quality Commission.
When was Balmain Care Home registered with CQC?
Balmain Care Home has been registered with the Care Quality Commission since January 2011. Its provider, Karlyon Care Ltd, has held CQC registration since October 2010.
Who does Balmain Care Home care for?
CQC registers Balmain Care Home to care for people with physical disabilities and people with mental health conditions.
Does Balmain Care Home provide nursing care?
No. Balmain Care Home is registered as a care home without nursing. Its staff give personal care, and residents who need nursing are usually visited by NHS community or district nurses.
Which council covers Balmain Care Home?
Balmain Care Home is in the Plymouth council area. The council carries out care needs assessments and decides council funding for residents who qualify.
Is live-in care an alternative to Balmain Care Home?
For many families, yes. A live-in carer supports one person at home one-to-one in Plymouth, so nobody has to move. It is often the clearer choice for a couple, since one carer can support both under a single weekly fee.