Trevaylor Manor, Penzance

Reviewed by the carehome.page editorial team · Last updated 13 March 2026
Rating
Good
Beds
72
Type
Nursing
Inspected
May 2023
Address Gulval,Penzance, TR20 8UR
Beds 72
Type Care home with nursing

CQC Inspection Breakdown

Safe Good
Effective Good
Caring Good
Responsive Good
Well-led Good

About Trevaylor Manor

Trevaylor Manor is a residential care home providing personal and nursing care to up to 81people. The service provides support to older people and people living with dementia. At the time of our inspection there were 59 people using the service. Trevaylor Manor is part of the Swallowcourt Limited group of services.

What residents and families say

Relatives told us, “Since (Person’s name) came here they are so much better, almost like the dementia has decreased.
"I could not be more supportive of Trevaylor Manor as everything is so much better now than a few years ago. They are quick to ring me and follow any advice I give."
“We would not stay if we were not happy. It is a good place to work.”

Source: CQC inspection report

Specialisms

About Trevaylor Manor

Families in Penzance, Cornwall looking for nursing care may wish to consider Trevaylor Manor, a registered care home with nursing in the area. The home is operated by Swallowcourt Limited and can accommodate up to 72 residents. Following their most recent inspection on 05/04/2023, the Care Quality Commission rated Trevaylor Manor as Good. Across the five inspection categories, the home scored Good for Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, Well-led. The home caters to a range of care needs, including dementia, mental health conditions, caring for adults over 65 yrs and physical disabilities. The service supports dementia, mental health, older people, physical disability. Regulated activities at the home include accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care and treatment of disease, disorder or injury. The TR20 postcode area has 3 registered care homes with a combined 134 beds — so there are options to compare in the local area.

Finding the right care home is a deeply personal decision, and we hope this information helps you and your family feel more confident as you explore your options. Every person deserves care that respects their individuality, and the right home will feel welcoming from the moment you walk through the door.

Trevaylor Manor is one of the care homes in Cornwall — a local authority with 200 CQC-registered homes, 155 of which are rated Good or Outstanding.

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What to Expect When Visiting

When visiting a nursing care home, it helps to see the clinical environment in action alongside the day-to-day living spaces. A good visit should leave you feeling reassured about both the medical and emotional care on offer.

  • Try to visit at different times of day, including mealtimes, to see the home in action.
  • Speak with staff and, if possible, current residents or their families about their experience.
  • Ask about the nurse-to-resident ratio, especially during nights and weekends.
  • Check whether the home can manage any specific medical conditions or equipment needs.
  • Check whether outside spaces are secure and whether activities are tailored for people with dementia.
  • Assess the accessibility of corridors, bathrooms, and outdoor areas for wheelchair users.

Questions to Ask When Visiting

It can be hard to know what to ask during a care home visit. Here are some questions tailored to Trevaylor Manor's type of care that may help guide your conversation:

  1. 1 What medical conditions do your nurses have experience managing?
  2. 2 How quickly can a nurse attend to a resident in an emergency?
  3. 3 Are there regular GP visits, or do residents need to travel for appointments?
  4. 4 What is your approach to pain management and end-of-life care?

For a more complete checklist, see our guide to choosing a care home.

Official CQC Inspection Report

The Care Quality Commission last inspected Trevaylor Manor on 05/04/2023 and rated it Good. The full report includes detailed findings on safety, staffing, and quality of care.

Read the full CQC report

What families typically look for

  • - Whether nurses are on-site 24 hours and their qualifications
  • - How the home manages medication and medical emergencies
  • - Staff-to-resident ratios, especially overnight
  • - Specialist dementia training and secure outdoor spaces

These reflect common priorities we see from families researching care homes. For personalised advice, we recommend visiting in person and speaking to current families.

Frequently Asked Questions

What medical conditions do your nurses have experience managing?

Trevaylor Manor has nursing staff experienced in supporting people with dementia and mental health conditions. In the most recent CQC inspection on 05/04/2023, the home was rated Good for Safe care — a category that covers clinical training, medication management, and infection control. Ask the nursing team directly about any specific medical conditions during your visit.

How quickly can a nurse attend to a resident in an emergency?

CQC inspectors rated Trevaylor Manor as Good for Safe care on 05/04/2023. The Safe domain covers emergency protocols, staffing ratios, and risk management. Ask the home about nurse-to-resident ratios specifically during night and weekend shifts, when response times are most critical.

Are there regular GP visits, or do residents need to travel for appointments?

Residents at Trevaylor Manor typically remain registered with a local GP who can visit the home for routine and urgent appointments. As a nursing care home, on-site nurses handle day-to-day clinical care. Ask the home which GP surgery they work with and how specialist referrals are managed.

What is your approach to pain management and end-of-life care?

CQC inspectors rated Trevaylor Manor as Good for Caring on 05/04/2023. This domain specifically assesses how staff treat residents with compassion and dignity, including during palliative and end-of-life care. Ask the nursing team about their approach to pain management and whether they work with a local hospice or palliative care team.

What is the CQC rating for Trevaylor Manor?

Trevaylor Manor in Penzance is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission. The most recent inspection was on 05/04/2023. The home has 72 beds.

How many beds does Trevaylor Manor have?

Trevaylor Manor has 72 beds and operates as a care home with nursing in Penzance.

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