Care home · Camborne
Tranquil Cross
Illustrative photo, not of Tranquil Cross- Address
- South Drive, Tehidy, Camborne, TR14 0EZ
- Run by
- Green Light PBS Limited (18 services)
- Service
- Residential care home
- Beds
- 2 (registered with CQC)
- Registered with CQC
- January 2017 (9 years)
- Registered manager
- Calum Joseph Rollo
- Company check
- Active, trading since 2009 (17 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 06842869)
- Last CQC check
- 31 May 2024
- Typical fees Estimated
- £1,300–£1,590 a week for residential care. Our figure, worked out from published prices in the region; the real price may differ. How we estimate
Licensed by CQC for: Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care
Open CQC's full report · CQC location ID 1-3078078820
About this home
Tranquil Cross is a CQC-registered residential care home in Camborne, run by Green Light PBS Limited. Its registered specialisms include learning disabilities.
At its most recent rating, CQC judged it Good overall (May 2024). It is one of 5 CQC-registered care homes in and around Illogan; 4 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.
How it fits locally
There are 17 other care homes within 3 miles, 13 of them rated Good or Outstanding; the nearest is Wheal Gerry, 1.2 miles away.
5 of the 25 nearest rated care homes have a more recent rating than this one.
It sits in Pool & Tehidy ward, classed by ONS as urban (further from a major town or city), among the 40% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly ICB.
Budgeting for this home
We estimate Tranquil Cross at £1,300–£1,590 a week for residential care, based on published prices in the region. Over a year that is roughly £68k–£83k.
Get the extras in writing: items such as hairdressing and outings are usually charged on top.
If savings are under the upper limit (£23,250 in England), Cornwall Council may pay part of the cost after a free care needs assessment.
Strengths and weak spots in the ratings
Tranquil Cross 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 142 of the 193 other care homes in Cornwall that CQC has rated.
Under CQC's newer scoring, its strongest area is Well-led at 79% and its lowest is Caring at 75%, averaging 76% overall.
History with CQC
CQC registration dates from January 2017, so the service has been operating for around 9 years under its current registration.
CQC has published 2 overall ratings for it (2017–2024), starting at Good and staying Good every time.
Who they support
From the CQC register; ask how each need is met in practice.
The five key questions
- Safe75% score162 of 194 in Cornwall
- Effective75% score171 of 194 in Cornwall
- Caring75% score182 of 194 in Cornwall
- Responsive75% score177 of 194 in Cornwall
- Well-led79% score143 of 194 in Cornwall
From CQC's latest report, published 31 May 2024. Under each rating: how many care homes in Cornwall share it.
Key points from CQC's visit
- At our last inspection, this service was rated good.
- Following this assessment, the service remains rated good.
Inspected 14 October 2017; report published 1 November 2017. In CQC's words, from its published findings (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.
Who runs it
Tranquil Cross is run by Green Light Pbs Limited (company 06842869), incorporated in 2009, 7 years before this service registered with CQC.
At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 7 active directors and there is no insolvency history.
Its registered business activity is care for people with learning disabilities, mental health problems or substance misuse.
Green Light PBS Limited runs 18 CQC-registered services; 18 of the 18 with a rating are Good or Outstanding (100%), against 83% for the same mix of services across England.
All 18 are in Cornwall, so it is a local operator rather than a national chain.
Detailed scores
Behind each rating sit scores of 1 to 4 for individual quality statements, which CQC turns into a percentage for the area. Averaged across the five areas, Tranquil Cross scores 76%.
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 79%
- 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 sustainability4 · Exceptional
- Partnerships and communities3 · Good
- Learning, improvement and innovation3 · Good
Key: 4 = exceptional, 3 = good, 2 = some shortfalls, 1 = significant shortfalls. Source: CQC, assessed 27 February 2024, published 31 May 2024, Open Government Licence. Unscored statements weren't reviewed this time and keep their previous result.
Earlier inspections
- Nov 2017
- May 2024
- Today Rating 2 years old
CQC rating timeline for this address.
CQC reports
- CQC inspection report 1 November 2017
Area and map
- Ward
- Pool & Tehidy
- Council
- Cornwall Council · paying for care
- Parliamentary constituency
- Camborne and Redruth
- Local NHS (ICB)
- NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board
- Area classification
- Urban: further from a major town or city
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- Among the 40% most deprived areas in England
- Postcode district
- Care homes in TR14 (12)
Larger map · Route planner · © OpenStreetMap contributors
Local amenities
- Café Tehidy Woods Cafe, 710 m (9 min walk)
From OpenStreetMap data (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), measured in a straight line, so allow extra for the actual route on foot.
Area details from ONS and NHS postcode data via postcodes.io (Open Government Licence).
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Questions about Tranquil Cross
- Is Tranquil Cross registered for dementia care?
- It is not registered with dementia as a specialism, so confirm with the provider whether it can meet that need.
- How recent is Tranquil Cross's CQC rating?
- CQC published the current rating on 31 May 2024, 2 years ago. Older ratings are common, so ask about changes since.
- What is Tranquil Cross's address?
- It is at South Drive, Tehidy, Camborne, TR14 0EZ.
- Is Tranquil Cross a registered provider?
- Yes: CQC lists it as a care home under location ID 1-3078078820 and was rated Good overall in May 2024.
- What kind of care can Tranquil Cross offer?
- Tranquil Cross is registered for residential homes. Ask which of these it provides at the moment.
- What are Tranquil Cross's fees?
- Tranquil Cross hasn't shared a price list with us. Residential care home typically costs £1,349 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 Tranquil Cross rated for safety and leadership?
- CQC rates five key questions. For Tranquil Cross: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Safe and Well-led are the two to read first in the report.
- How many beds does Tranquil Cross have?
- Tranquil Cross is registered for up to 2 residents. Ask about current vacancies and whether rooms have en-suite facilities.
- Who is the registered provider for Tranquil Cross?
- On CQC's register the provider is Green Light PBS Limited.
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Source: the CQC register as of Oct 2026 (Open Government Licence v3.0), with our own analysis. Anything marked "in the provider's own words" comes from the provider. The Care Panel does not provide care.