Care home demand near Saltash
The area within 5 miles of Saltash carries 36.3 care beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - in line with national
Demand & supply in the Saltash catchment
| Residents aged 75+ (within 5 miles) | 13,832 |
| Residents aged 85+ | 3,822 |
| Registered care beds | 1,386 |
| Beds per 100 aged 85+ | 36.3 |
| Beds at the national rate (32.5/100) | 1,242 |
| Surplus vs national rate | 144 beds |
| Beds in homes registered for nursing | 811 |
| Beds in homes registered for dementia | 915 |
Quality of the nearby stock
288 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 Saltash
| Home | Provider | Beds | Type | CQC | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Elms Care Centre PL12 4JE | The Elms Care Centre Limited | 37 | Nursing | Good | 0.23 |
| St Anne's - Saltash PL12 6DJ | Anchor Hanover Group | 33 | Residential | Outstanding | 0.75 |
| Asheborough House Care Centre PL12 4AP | Asheborough House Care Centre Ltd | 31 | Nursing | Good | 0.84 |
| Malvern House PL12 4BG | M & PJ Ltd | 22 | Nursing | Good | 1.01 |
| Tamar House Nursing Home PL12 6BN | Mrs M Y and Mr Mark Beaumont | 21 | Nursing | Requires improvement | 1.08 |
| Rowan House Residential Home PL12 4BY | M & C Care Limited | 26 | Residential | Requires improvement | 1.15 |
| Bull Point House & Annex PL5 1ER | Modus Care (Plymouth) Limited | 5 | Residential | Good | 2.14 |
| Brunel House PL5 1QY | Alpha Care SW Ltd | 7 | Residential | Outstanding | 2.38 |
| Ryver House PL5 1QT | Alpha Care SW Ltd | 3 | Residential | Outstanding | 2.41 |
| Ernstell House PL5 2EY | Amica Care (Plymouth) Ltd | 64 | Nursing | Good | 2.43 |
| Butterfly Lodge PL5 2EW | Camelot Care (Plymouth) Limited | 38 | Nursing | Good | 2.46 |
| Tamara House PL11 2RA | Karlyon Care Ltd | 29 | Residential | Good | 2.93 |
| Udal Garth PL11 2DH | Peninsula Autism Services & Support Limited | 8 | Residential | Good | 3.22 |
| Porte Rouge Care Home PL11 2EP | Torcare Limited | 30 | Residential | Good | 3.3 |
| Torpoint Nursing Centre PL11 2BW | Torcare Limited | 54 | Nursing | Good | 3.34 |
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- How many care home beds are near Saltash?
- Within 5 miles of Saltash there are 1,386 registered care home beds across 54 CQC-registered homes, of which 811 are in homes registered for nursing care and 915 for dementia care.
- Is Saltash short of care home beds?
- The 5-mile catchment around Saltash has 36.3 beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - in line with national. That is around 144 beds above the national rate.
- How will care demand near Saltash change by 2043?
- The population aged 85+ in the Saltash catchment is projected to change by +69.6% by 2043 (ONS 2022-based projections). Held at today's beds, that would be 21.4 beds per 100 aged 85+, a shortfall of 721 beds at the national rate.
This catchment sits mainly in Cornwall, where you can see the full local-authority picture.
Nearby towns: Torpoint · Plymouth · Callington · Yelverton · Tavistock · Liskeard · Looe · Ivybridge
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Method: a 5-mile catchment around Saltash. 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.