Care home demand near Truro
The area within 5 miles of Truro carries 24.8 care beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - undersupplied
Demand & supply in the Truro catchment
| Residents aged 75+ (within 5 miles) | 5,029 |
| Residents aged 85+ | 1,296 |
| Registered care beds | 322 |
| Beds per 100 aged 85+ | 24.8 |
| Beds at the national rate (32.5/100) | 421 |
| Shortfall vs national rate | 99 beds |
| Beds in homes registered for nursing | 238 |
| Beds in homes registered for dementia | 238 |
Quality of the nearby stock
72 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 Truro
| Home | Provider | Beds | Type | CQC | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amberley House Care Home TR1 3ES | Minster Care Management Limited | 35 | Nursing | Requires improvement | 0.18 |
| Redannick Residential and Nursing Home TR1 2JP | Sanctuary Care Limited | 41 | Nursing | Good | 0.24 |
| St George's Hotel TR1 3JE | St George's Hotel Limited | 22 | Residential | Requires improvement | 0.36 |
| Comprigney Vean TR1 3EF | Green Light PBS Limited | 2 | Residential | Good | 0.56 |
| The Mowhay TR4 9EA | Modus Care Limited | 5 | Residential | Requires improvement | 0.58 |
| Heightlea TR1 2HN | Modus Care Limited | 5 | Residential | Requires improvement | 0.61 |
| High View TR1 2HN | Modus Care Limited | 5 | Residential | Requires improvement | 0.61 |
| Cathedral View House TR1 3DR | Cathedral View Limited | 60 | Nursing | Good | 0.77 |
| Kenwyn TR1 3EB | Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited | 102 | Nursing | Good | 0.82 |
| Tregolls Manor TR1 1XQ | Tregolls Manor Homes Limited | 25 | Residential | Good | 0.94 |
| Lowena Short Breaks TR1 1JX | Corserv Solutions Ltd | 15 | Residential | Good | 0.99 |
| Carrick TR3 6EU | Modus Care Limited | 5 | Residential | Good | 1.68 |
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- How many care home beds are near Truro?
- Within 5 miles of Truro there are 322 registered care home beds across 12 CQC-registered homes, of which 238 are in homes registered for nursing care and 238 for dementia care.
- Is Truro short of care home beds?
- The 5-mile catchment around Truro has 24.8 beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - undersupplied. At the national rate it would hold 421 beds, a shortfall of 99.
- How will care demand near Truro change by 2043?
- The population aged 85+ in the Truro catchment is projected to change by +83.1% by 2043 (ONS 2022-based projections). Held at today's beds, that would be 13.6 beds per 100 aged 85+, a shortfall of 449 beds at the national rate.
This catchment sits mainly in Cornwall, where you can see the full local-authority picture.
Nearby towns: Falmouth · Redruth · Newquay · Camborne · St Columb · St Austell · Helston · Hayle
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Method: a 5-mile catchment around Truro. 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.