Kernow House

Overview

Situated in the historic Cornwall market town of Launceston, Kernow House is a welcoming care home that provides expert residential, dementia and nursing care to those in need. This welcoming Barchester Healthcare establishment is home to a wide range of facilities so residents can make themselves at home, including beautifully decorated bedrooms equipped with ensuite bathroom facilities, a selection of stylish lounges, homely dining areas, manicured gardens and an on-site hairdressing salon. With the resident’s wellbeing at the forefront of everything here, everything from activities to menus to care is personalised to each individual’s needs and interests.

BrandBarchester Healthcare

Purpose BuildYes

Opening Date1992

Beds98

Ensuite Facilities100%

All InclusiveNo

Types of Elderly Care*

Residential Care

Individuals with low care needs but may need assistance with personal care and day-to-day tasks including dressing, food preparation and washing.

Dementia Care

Individuals that have been diagnosed with dementia and are no longer able to live independently at home due to requiring specialist 24-hour care services.

Nursing Care

Individuals that require 24-hour assistance due to medical conditions and/or personal living needs. This may include people that require intensive rehabilitative care following a stroke, or simply need support using a peg feeding tube.

Respite Care

Individuals that require a temporary living arrangement at a care home. Respite is also referred to as a short care home stay and may range from a few days to a couple weeks.

Care Home Facilities

Wi-Fi

Recent years has seen the rise of the silver surfer! 65% of care seekers want high-speed Wi Fi in their care home.

Garden Area

A care home’s garden is considered to the most important facility with over 84% of care seekers voting it as a must have!

Hair & Beauty Salon

38% of care seekers told us that having a hair & beauty salon was a key consideration to their selection process.

Wi-Fi

Recent years has seen the rise of the silver surfer! 65% of care seekers want high-speed Wi Fi in their care home.

Garden Area

A care home’s garden is considered to the most important facility with over 84% of care seekers voting it as a must have!

Care Home Activities