Hillcrest House

Care home with nursing
Barbican Road, East Looe, Looe, Cornwall PL13 1NN
Barbican Road, East Looe, Looe, Cornwall PL13 1NN

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Operator's Description

"The privacy of our en-suite rooms ensure residents maintain their own dignity whilst having the security of knowing a professional caring hand is always available. Our beautifully appointed lounges a..." Show more "The privacy of our en-suite rooms ensure residents maintain their own dignity whilst having the security of knowing a professional caring hand is always available. Our beautifully appointed lounges and dining areas provide the focal point for making friends and socialising.
Hillcrest is situated in level landscaped gardens close to the shops, post office and local churches. Most rooms also benefit from beautiful views across the adjoining farmland and open countryside to Looe Island, Rame Head and beyond.

Looe is an historic fishing port that is really 2 towns East and West Looe, joined by a 7 span bridge.The sandy beach is bordered by the distinctive banjo pier. There are regular bus services to Polperro, Liskeard and Plymouth as well as a scenic train line joining Looe to the main line at Liskeard to Plymouth and beyond. Looe has an interesting fishing harbour, safe beaches and lovely coastal and country walks. The market town of Liskeard is 8 miles and Plymouth with its main shopping facilities is 20 miles away.

Hillcrest House Nursing Home has a highly qualified team of professional nursing staff, able to personally assess each residents nursing, medical and dietary needs, so ensuring that every resident receives the best possible nursing care and treatment available, tailored to their own medical requirements - 24 hours a day.

Our Trevena Unit is a self contained wing providing warm and reassuring surroundings for those experiencing confusion due to dementia. While providing the optimum in professional care and treatment, we never forget that Trevena should feel like home. The wing is managed and staffed by highly skilled and experienced Registered Mental Nurses, supported by other professionals and care staff." Show less

Main Facts

Care home with nursing
Conditions cared for: Older people generally / People with physical difficulties / People with sensory impairments / People with dementia / People with a terminal illness
Care period: Trial stay / Long stay / Respite care stay.
This home accommodates 88 residents in 88 single rooms (88 en suite). It was purpose built in 1989 and has a garden. Facilities are available for family or friends to stay overnight.
The home is in a suburban location. Bus stop 20 yards; shop 350 yards; post office 350 yards; town centre 1.5 mile(s); GP 1.5 mile(s); social centre 1.5 mile(s);
Residents may bring their own furniture and choose their room decoration. There is a lot of flexibility about meals. Residents can usually bring their pet. Activities are arranged daily. There are opportunities to pursue hobbies and to help with gardening.
Housing Authority: Cornwall
Social Care Authority: Cornwall
Cost: From £399 pwk. Local Authority rates accepted. NHS Continuing Care Funding rate accepted.

Info updated: 27/06/2023
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