Family owned and managed, Porthgwara is situated in Coverack, one of the Lizard Peninsula's memorable small fishing villages, renowned for its outstanding natural beauty and mild climate.

Our enviable, idyllic location means that residents enjoy superb panoramic sea, harbour and village views, with the Home itself being surrounded by two acres of beautiful subtropical gardens.

Since our conception in 1989 we pride ourselves in having created and maintained an extremely friendly, warm and comfortable home-from-home atmosphere allowing for freedom of choice and individuality. Our highly professional nursing, catering and domestic staff will see to your every need thus ensuring your well-being, peace of mind and security 24 hours a day.

We are registered with the Commission for Social Care Inspection to provide Nursing Care for 32 residents including old people, the terminally ill, and the physically disabled. We also have day care facilities for a maximum of 3 residents.

Our 24 hour nursing is available for Long or Short Term or Convalescent Stays and, of course, Day Care.

WHY allow your age, illness or disability to lower your quality of life?
WHY worry about the cooking, cleaning, bathing, laundry, etc?
WHY worry about the insecurity of living alone, maintaining the house and garden?

Let us do the worrying - come and join our happy family - Porthgwara is not an institution - Porthgwara is ...