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Care home

Tamara House

Thanckes Close, Torpoint, PL11 2RA · Cornwall · South West

29 beds · operated by Karlyon Care Ltd

CQC overall rating
Good30 Dec 2021rating 3+ yrs old

Diligence verdict

Rated Good overall, but Well-led is Requires improvement (30 Dec 2021), and the rating is 4 years old.

Below Good on
Well-ledRequires improvement30 Dec 2021rating 3+ yrs old
Age of rating
4 years old — published 30 Dec 2021. CQC has not re-inspected since; a re-inspection could move it in either direction.
Operator's wider portfolio
All 5 of Karlyon Care Ltd's rated homes are Good or better.

Verbatim CQC ratings, each dated · data as at 8 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

Who this service supports

The groups this service is registered with CQC to support. Registration says who a service may care for — it is not a quality judgement, and it is not a recommendation.

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What it provides

Care home without nursing

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Data as published by CQC to 8 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

The five key questions

Key questionRatingPublished
SafeGoodrating 3+ yrs old30 Dec 2021
EffectiveGoodrating 3+ yrs old5 Dec 2017
CaringGoodrating 3+ yrs old5 Dec 2017
ResponsiveGoodrating 3+ yrs old5 Dec 2017
Well-ledRequires improvementrating 3+ yrs old30 Dec 2021

Ratings verbatim as published by CQC. Key questions can carry different dates when CQC re-inspects only part of a service.

Data as published by CQC to 8 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

Same operator — 6 other locations

Other active services registered to Karlyon Care Ltd. The verdict above reads across this operator's whole rated portfolio.

NameOverall rating (published)Local authority
Alexandra HouseNot yet ratedPlymouth
Balmain Care HomeGood3 Jan 2020rating 3+ yrs oldPlymouth
Bethany House Care HomeGood30 May 2018rating 3+ yrs oldPlymouth
Orchid HouseNot yet ratedPlymouth
St Minver House Care HomeGood16 Oct 2021rating 3+ yrs oldCornwall
Trenant House Care HomeGood16 Jan 2019rating 3+ yrs oldPlymouth

Data as published by CQC to 8 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

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Provenance & registration
Registered with CQC
12 May 2011
Beds
29
Sector
Social Care Org
On CQC’s site
cqc.org.uk/location/1-193294621

Every rating on this page is shown verbatim as CQC published it, each with its own publication date. Data as at 8 Jul 2026as published by CQC, bulk files of 01–08 Jul 2026 · source: CQC · data & methods.