Care home · Callington
Chyvarhas Residential and Nursing Home
Typical fee here £1,520–£1,860 a week Estimate
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- 22 Saltash Road, Callington, PL17 7EF
- Run by
- Sanctuary Care Limited (83 services)
- Type of provider
- Independent (private company)
- Service
- Nursing home
- Beds
- 40 (registered with CQC)
- Nursing care
- Yes, registered as a nursing home (CQC registration)
- Dementia
- Registered with CQC to support people living with dementia
- Registered with CQC
- February 2024 (2 years)
- Part of
- Sanctuary Care Limited
- Registered manager
- *
- Company check
- Active, trading since 2001 (25 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 04231521)
- Last CQC check
- 16 Apr 2025
- Typical fees Estimated
- £1,520–£1,860 a week for nursing care (dementia). Estimate only, from published local rates. How we estimate
Licensed by CQC for: Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care · Treatment of disease, disorder or injury
More in Callington: Care homes in Callington (4) · Care homes for dementia care in Callington · Care homes for elderly care in Callington · Care homes for physical disability care in Callington · Care homes for sensory impairment care in Callington
See this service on the CQC website · CQC location ID 1-18382906213
Introducing Chyvarhas Residential and Nursing Home
Chyvarhas Residential and Nursing Home in Callington is registered with the Care Quality Commission as a nursing home, run by Sanctuary Care Limited. The service is registered to support older people and lists dementia, physical disabilities, mental health conditions and sight or hearing loss among its specialisms.
CQC rated it Good overall (April 2025). It is one of 4 CQC-registered care homes in and around Callington; 4 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.
Needs it is registered to meet
From the CQC register; ask how each need is met in practice.
The registered provider
Chyvarhas Residential and Nursing Home is run by Sanctuary Care Limited (company 04231521), incorporated in 2001, 22 years before this service registered with CQC.
At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 6 active directors and there is no insolvency history.
Its registered business activity is residential care for older and disabled people.
Sanctuary Care Limited runs 83 CQC-registered services across 40 council areas; 78 of the 82 with a rating are Good or Outstanding (95%), against 83% for the same mix of services across England.
13 of its services are in Cornwall.
It trades under the Sanctuary Care Limited brand, which covers 113 services run by 3 registered providers.
CQC's scores in detail
Each area below is made up of several quality statements, each scored 1 to 4 by CQC; the percentage combines those scores for the area. Averaged across the five areas, Chyvarhas Residential and Nursing Home scores 75%.
Safe 75%
- Learning culture3 · Good
- Safe systems, pathways and transitions3 · Good
- Safeguarding3 · Good
- Involving people to manage risks3 · Good
- Safe environments3 · Good
- Safe and effective staffing3 · Good
- Infection prevention and control3 · Good
- Medicines optimisation3 · Good
Effective 75%
- Assessing needs3 · Good
- Delivering evidence-based care and treatment3 · Good
- How staff, teams and services work together3 · Good
- Supporting people to live healthier lives3 · Good
- Monitoring and improving outcomes3 · Good
- Consent to care and treatment3 · Good
Caring 75%
- Kindness, compassion and dignity3 · Good
- Treating people as individuals3 · Good
- Independence, choice and control3 · Good
- Responding to people’s immediate needs3 · Good
- Workforce wellbeing and enablement3 · Good
Responsive 75%
- Person-centred Care3 · Good
- Care provision, Integration and continuity3 · Good
- Providing Information3 · Good
- Listening to and involving people3 · Good
- Equity in access3 · Good
- Equity in experiences and outcomes3 · Good
- Planning for the future3 · Good
Well-led 75%
- Shared direction and culture3 · Good
- Capable, compassionate and inclusive leaders3 · Good
- Freedom to speak up3 · Good
- Workforce equality, diversity and inclusion3 · Good
- Governance, management and sustainability3 · Good
- Partnerships and communities3 · Good
- Learning, improvement and innovation3 · Good
4 means exceptional and 1 means significant shortfalls (3 good, 2 some shortfalls). CQC data, assessed 17 January 2025, published 16 April 2025, Open Government Licence. Where no score shows, that statement wasn't part of this assessment and its earlier result still counts.
Rating history
- May 2015
- May 2017
- Jul 2018
- Jan 2021
- Apr 2025
- Today Rating 1 year old
CQC rating timeline for this address. The latest rating is an improvement on the one before.
Finding it
- Ward
- Callington & St Dominic
- Council
- Cornwall Council · paying for care
- Parliamentary constituency
- South East Cornwall
- NHS area (integrated care board)
- NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board
- Urban or rural
- Larger rural (nearer to a major town or city)
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- Among the 50% least deprived areas in England
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Nearby
- Bus stop 60 m (1 min walk) · 13 stops within 600 m
- GP surgery Callington Health Centre, 550 m (7 min walk)
- Pharmacy Allied Pharmacy, 270 m (3 min walk)
- Shop Spar, 290 m (4 min walk)
- Park Aysshton Gardens, 180 m (2 min walk)
- Place of worship St Mary's Church, 330 m (4 min walk)
Straight-line distances to the nearest of each, from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL). Walking routes are longer; check for hills and crossings if you plan to take a relative out.
Ward and NHS boundaries from official postcode data, Open Government Licence.
Track record
CQC registration dates from February 2024, so the service has been operating for around 2 years under its current registration.
CQC has published 5 overall ratings for it (2015–2025), starting at Good; it has gone up 1 and down 1 time, and is now Good.
Costs to expect
We estimate Chyvarhas Residential and Nursing Home at £1,520–£1,860 a week for nursing care (dementia), based on published prices in the region. Over a year that is roughly £79k–£97k.
Part of a nursing fee may be met by the NHS (NHS-funded nursing care), paid to the home rather than to you.
With savings below £23,250, Cornwall Council may contribute once it has carried out a free needs assessment.
CQC ratings, area by area
- Safe75% score161 of 193 in Cornwall
- Effective75% score170 of 193 in Cornwall
- Caring75% score180 of 193 in Cornwall
- Responsive75% score176 of 193 in Cornwall
- Well-led75% score142 of 193 in Cornwall
Ratings from CQC's most recent report, published 16 April 2025. Under each rating: how many care homes in Cornwall share it.
Choice nearby
There are 3 other care homes within 3 miles, 3 of them rated Good or Outstanding; the nearest is Hillsborough Residential Home, under 0.5 miles away.
It is registered for needs that fewer services nearby cover: mental health conditions (4 of the nearest 13).
3 of the 13 nearest rated care homes have a more recent rating than this one.
It sits in Callington & St Dominic ward, classed by ONS as larger rural (nearer to a major town or city), among the 50% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly ICB.
Within about a 10-minute walk there is a GP surgery (7 min), a pharmacy (3 min), a shop (4 min), a park (2 min) and a bus stop (1 min), which matters for residents who can go out and for visiting family.
Reading Chyvarhas Residential and Nursing Home's CQC ratings
Chyvarhas Residential and Nursing Home has an even profile: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led are each rated Good.
For leadership (Well-led), it shares its Good rating with 141 of the 192 other care homes in Cornwall that CQC has rated.
Under CQC's newer scoring, its strongest area is Caring at 75% and its lowest is Well-led at 75%, averaging 75% overall.
What CQC's inspectors reported
- Chyvarhas Residential and Nursing Home is a ‘care home’ that provides accommodation for a maximum of 36 people.
- On the day of the inspection, 30 people were living at the service.
- The service was safely staffed and people were protected from abuse.
- People said they enjoyed living at Chyvarhas and their comments included, “You cannot find a better place”, “There’s nothing to complain about” and “The staff know what they are doing, they are very respectful.” Staff provided compassionate support and enjoyed spending time with people.
In CQC's words, from its published findings (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.
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Chyvarhas Residential and Nursing Home against its area
- Rated Good. Across Cornwall, 81% of the 193 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding and 5 are Outstanding.
- Its rating (April 2025) is more recent than 82% of care home ratings in Cornwall.
- With 40 beds it is larger than 80% of care homes in Cornwall, where the typical home has 22.
- Registered with CQC in 2024: it has been registered longer than 8% of care homes in the area.
- It lists 5 specialisms with CQC; the typical care home in Cornwall lists 3.
All figures compare it with other care homes in Cornwall; CQC register, Oct 2026.
Closest alternatives
Guides for families
Callington: care homes inspected recently
- Hillsborough Residential HomeJul 2025
Frequently asked about Chyvarhas Residential and Nursing Home
- How big is Chyvarhas Residential and Nursing Home?
- Chyvarhas Residential and Nursing Home is registered for up to 40 residents. Ask about current vacancies and whether rooms have en-suite facilities.
- Who runs Chyvarhas Residential and Nursing Home?
- Sanctuary Care Limited is the registered provider for Chyvarhas Residential and Nursing Home.
- How much does care from Chyvarhas Residential and Nursing Home cost?
- Chyvarhas Residential and Nursing Home has not published its fees with us. Residential care home typically costs £1,445 a week (average 2026 self-funder fees in South West). A written quote should spell out weekend, bank holiday and short-notice rates.
- How is Chyvarhas Residential and Nursing Home rated for safety and leadership?
- CQC rates five key questions. For Chyvarhas Residential and Nursing Home: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Safe and Well-led tend to say most about day-to-day reliability.
- What kind of care can Chyvarhas Residential and Nursing Home offer?
- Its CQC registration covers nursing homes. Ask Chyvarhas Residential and Nursing Home how it would adapt if needs increase.
- What is Chyvarhas Residential and Nursing Home's address?
- It is at 22 Saltash Road, Callington, PL17 7EF.
- Is Chyvarhas Residential and Nursing Home registered with CQC?
- Yes. Chyvarhas Residential and Nursing Home is registered with the Care Quality Commission as a care home (location ID 1-18382906213) and was rated Good overall in April 2025.
- Can Chyvarhas Residential and Nursing Home care for someone with dementia?
- Dementia is listed on its CQC registration. Ask what dementia training staff have and how they handle distress or refusals.
- When did CQC last rate Chyvarhas Residential and Nursing Home?
- The latest rating is dated 16 April 2025, 1 year ago; ask whether there have been changes since.
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