Care home demand near Launceston
The area within 5 miles of Launceston carries 71.6 care beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - oversupplied
Demand & supply in the Launceston catchment
| Residents aged 75+ (within 5 miles) | 2,040 |
| Residents aged 85+ | 543 |
| Registered care beds | 389 |
| Beds per 100 aged 85+ | 71.6 |
| Beds at the national rate (32.5/100) | 176 |
| Surplus vs national rate | 213 beds |
| Beds in homes registered for nursing | 215 |
| Beds in homes registered for dementia | 323 |
Quality of the nearby stock
78 beds sit in homes rated Requires improvement or Inadequate, supply that may not endure and therefore latent demand a new scheme can plan around.
Care homes nearest Launceston
| Home | Provider | Beds | Type | CQC | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penbownder House PL15 7ES | Healthcare Trust Ltd | 34 | Residential | Requires improvement | 0.66 |
| Newport Square PL15 8EN | Promoting Active Support Limited | 3 | Residential | Good | 0.89 |
| Kernow House PL15 9HP | Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited | 85 | Nursing | Good | 0.91 |
| Pendruccombe House PL15 9HF | Copenhill Limited | 54 | Nursing | Good | 1.2 |
| HF Trust - Chy Keres PL15 7EU | HF Trust Limited | 6 | Residential | Good | 1.23 |
| Cedar Grange Residential and Nursing Home PL15 8FB | Sanctuary Care Limited | 60 | Nursing | Good | 1.26 |
| Our House PL15 7LQ | Promoting Active Support Limited | 8 | Residential | Requires improvement | 2.32 |
| Pen Inney House PL15 7QD | Mr & Mrs L Difford | 20 | Residential | Requires improvement | 3.4 |
| No. 18 PL15 7PR | Bowden Derra Park Limited | 3 | Residential | Good | 3.71 |
| Bowden-Derra Park PL15 7PU | Bowden Derra Park Limited | 46 | Residential | Good | 4.1 |
| Garden House PL15 7PU | Bowden Derra Park Limited | 14 | Residential | Good | 4.1 |
| Rosewood House PL15 7PU | Bowden Derra Park Limited | 16 | Nursing | Requires improvement | 4.1 |
| Beaumont Court PL15 8LR | Wentworth Healthcare Limited | 40 | Residential | Good | 4.15 |
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- How many care home beds are near Launceston?
- Within 5 miles of Launceston there are 389 registered care home beds across 13 CQC-registered homes, of which 215 are in homes registered for nursing care and 323 for dementia care.
- Is Launceston short of care home beds?
- The 5-mile catchment around Launceston has 71.6 beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - oversupplied. That is around 213 beds above the national rate.
- How will care demand near Launceston change by 2043?
- The population aged 85+ in the Launceston catchment is projected to change by +83.6% by 2043 (ONS 2022-based projections). Held at today's beds, that would be 39 beds per 100 aged 85+.
This catchment sits mainly in Cornwall, where you can see the full local-authority picture.
Nearby towns: Callington · Tavistock · Liskeard · Bude · Yelverton · Saltash · Okehampton · Bodmin
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Method: a 5-mile catchment around Launceston. Supply is every CQC-registered care home in reach (beds, nursing and dementia scope, latest rating) from the CQC HSCA Active Locations register; demand is ONS small-area population aged 75+/85+; growth is ONS 2022-based subnational projections for the 85+ band. The national benchmark of 32.5 beds per 100 aged 85+ is computed from the data, not assumed. Estimates for research and site screening, not a commissioned feasibility study. Updated July 2026.