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Avg. Review Score 8.9
Total 874 Reviews
Avg. Starting Price £1,344 per week

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Riverwell Beck Care Home

Durdar Road, Carlisle CA2 4SE

9.970 Reviews

12 1

"My brother in law Brian is in safe hands with lovely staff looking after him. He says that the food is excellent and his room is very..."Read all 70 reviews

60 Rooms

Group/Owner Mariposa

Formerly named Blackwell Vale - Riverwell Beck Care Home was renamed in June 2022 to celebrate its extensive refurbishment project, GOOD CQC rating (May 2022) and next chapter under the management of... Read more

Older Person Care
Respite Care
Permanent Care

Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care
Residential Care
Dementia Nursing Care

Barchester Lanercost House Care Home

Berkeley Grange, Newtown Road, Carlisle CA2 7PW

9.773 Reviews

40 2

"It became clear that my Dad was unsafe staying at home on his own, so as a family we decided that he should be admitted to Lanercost..."Read all 73 reviews

from £1,700 / week79 Rooms

Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

Located on a modern residential housing estate on the outskirts of Carlisle, Lanercost House offers easy access to local amenities with the Scottish Borders, Historic Carlisle and the beautiful Lake District... Read more

Older Person Care
Younger Adult Care
Respite Care
Permanent Care

Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care
Residential Care
Dementia Nursing Care

Heron Hill Care Home

Esthwaite Avenue, Kendal LA9 7SE

9.686 Reviews

24 3

"My wife has been at Heron Hill for more than two years now and I am very happy with her care. The management and staff are very attentive,..."Read all 86 reviews

from £1,650 / week86 Rooms

Group/Owner Abbey Healthcare

At Heron Hill Care Home, the team take pride in a service that focuses on great care, all tailored to your loved one's needs. The Care Home is conveniently located in Kendal, an historic town which... Read more

Older Person Care
Respite Care
Permanent Care

Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care
Mental Health Care
Dementia Nursing Care

Emmaus House

Walkmill Close, Moresby Parks, Whitehaven CA28 8XR

9.68 Reviews

15 1

"I had looked at Emmaus House previously a few years ago which unfortunately was too late at that point, so to actual get my father into the..."Read all 8 reviews

from £1,081 / week26 Rooms

Group/Owner Pilgrims' Friend Society

Emmaus House offers residential and dementia care for older people, along with respite and end of life care. All rooms come furnished and have TV and aerial points; there is Wi-Fi throughout the home.... Read more

Older Person Care
Respite Care
Permanent Care

Dementia Residential Care
Residential Care

Barchester Newlands Care Home

Newlands Park, Workington CA14 3NE

9.662 Reviews

13 1

"My mother was recently moved to the dementia unit and I was apprehensive about this decision, but am pleased to say this was the right..."Read all 62 reviews

from £1,228 / week54 Rooms

Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

In its central location in Workington, Newlands gets the best of both worlds; plenty of local amenities yet within easy reach of the beautiful Lake District and the scenic Solway Coast. This purpose built... Read more

Older Person Care
Younger Adult Care
Respite Care
Permanent Care

Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care
Residential Care
Mental Health Care
Dementia Nursing Care

Kingston Court Care Home

Newtown Road, Carlisle CA2 7JH

9.5119 Reviews

16 1

"He can be challenging at times but the staff are very good with him, patient and caring. They do their best to involve him in activities..."Read all 119 reviews

80 Rooms

Group/Owner Mariposa

Kingston Court Care Home is located on the outskirts of Carlisle. It is a three-story modern home offering nursing care, residential care, respite care and dementia support. Highly skilled staff... Read more

Older Person Care
Respite Care
Permanent Care

Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care
Residential Care
Dementia Nursing Care

St George's Residential Home

St George's Road, Millom LA18 4JE

9.427 Reviews

19 2

"What an amazing time my Mam has had on her respite care With a lot of uncertainty of going into the home in her words "she would do it..."Read all 27 reviews

from £1,180 / week41 Rooms

Group/Owner Kirklands Care Ltd

St. George’s is a high quality home located in the centre of of Millom which exudes peace and tranquillity, whilst being immediately and conveniently adjacent to the town centre. The rooms are tastefully... Read more

Older Person Care
Respite Care
Permanent Care

Dementia Residential Care
Residential Care
Learning Disability Care

Dalton Court Care Home

Europe Way, Cockermouth CA13 0RJ

9.132 Reviews

12 1

"Dalton court is an excellent care home...the carers go over and above what is asked of them and everyone who works there has a very gentle..."Read all 32 reviews

from £1,400 / week60 Rooms

Group/Owner Sandstone Care Group

Dalton Court is a welcoming and well-established care home located in the historic market town of Cockermouth, on the edge of the beautiful Lake District National Park. Surrounded by scenic views and... Read more

Older Person Care
Respite Care
Permanent Care

Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care
Residential Care
Dementia Nursing Care

East Croft Grange

Scaw Road, High Harrington, Workington CA14 4LY

9.855 Reviews

"Staff are really attentive to the residents' needs and treat them all as individuals, with their specific needs. Staff have lots of..."Read all 55 reviews

from £1,150 / week31 Rooms

Group/Owner Brancaster Care Homes Ltd

East Croft Grange provides tailored care packages within an environment organised to respect the personal freedoms of residents, as well as an active and interesting lifestyle. The aim of an experienced... Read more

Older Person Care
Respite Care
Permanent Care

Dementia Residential Care
Residential Care

Cartmel Grange Nursing Home

Allithwaite Road, Grange-over-Sands LA11 7EL

9.856 Reviews

21 1

"Everyone here has been so caring and kind to my father with his dementia and when he passed away. Nothing was too much trouble it is..."Read all 56 reviews

from £1,580 / week73 Rooms

Group/Owner Brancaster Care Homes Ltd

Cartmel Grange Nursing Home offers a professional care team who are highly skilled to meet a wide range of needs within a magnificent building that has been purposely converted to support person centred,... Read more

Older Person Care
Respite Care
Permanent Care

Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care
Residential Care
Learning Disability Care
Mental Health Care
Dementia Nursing Care

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The Lakes

Ireleth Road, Askam-in-Furness LA16 7JD

8.87 Reviews

"My mam has been at the lakes for nearly a year now . She settled in really quickly , she loves all the staff and is very happy . She is..."Read all 7 reviews

from £1,004 / week41 Rooms

The Lakes Care Home Located in the tranquil village of Askam-in-Furness, The Lakes Care Home has been a trusted provider of specialist residential and dementia care for over 28 years. The dedicated care... Read more

Older Person Care
Respite Care
Permanent Care

Dementia Residential Care
Residential Care
Learning Disability Care
Mental Health Care

Clarendon Grange Care Home

Main Road, Great Clifton, Workington CA14 1TR

9.749 Reviews

12 1

"The managers took my mum to two hospital appointments which we could never get her to go to. This shows the trust and rapport build up..."Read all 49 reviews

from £1,150 / week25 Rooms

Group/Owner Brancaster Care Homes Ltd

Clarendon Grange is a luxury residential home set in the peaceful location of Great Clifton Workington, ideal for adults aged 65 years and over with 24-hour residential care requirements or individuals... Read more

Older Person Care
Respite Care
Permanent Care

Dementia Residential Care
Residential Care
Learning Disability Care

Kirklands Care Home

Sullart Street, Cockermouth CA13 0EE

8.325 Reviews

17 1

"My Dad arrived in Kirklands in March this year and couldn't have been better received. Initially he was wary but was so welcomed, he..."Read all 25 reviews

from £1,210 / week46 Rooms

Group/Owner Kirklands Care Ltd

Kirklands care home was registered with the CQC on September 2018. Run by Kirklands Care Ltd, the home offers accommodation for people requiring nursing or personal care, dementia care and support... Read more

Older Person Care
Respite Care
Permanent Care

Dementia Residential Care
Residential Care
Mental Health Care

Grange Cottage Residential Care Home

Albert Road, Grange-over-Sands LA11 7EZ

9.37 Reviews

"It's the best nursing home I've ever been in. The staff are all amazing. It is small and homely, and my mother, who has Alzheimer's and..."Read all 7 reviews

from £1,275 / week9 Rooms

Grange Cottage Residential Care Home is a small privately owned care home that prides itself in providing excellent person-centred care in a home from home setting. They support residents to make this... Read more

Older Person Care
Respite Care
Permanent Care

Dementia Residential Care
Residential Care

Silver Howe Care Centre

Dalton Drive, Sedbergh Road, Kendal LA9 6AQ

9.223 Reviews

"My relative moved in to Silver Howe Care Centre in March 2026. On our first visit to look around we were very impressed by the staff and..."Read all 23 reviews

from £1,450 / week30 Rooms

Group/Owner Home Trust Care Ltd

Silver Howe Care Centre welcomes both longer-term care packages and also temporary respite, to a service that focuses on individually-tailored provision. The service is experienced in specialist dementia... Read more

Older Person Care
Respite Care
Permanent Care

Dementia Residential Care
Residential Care
Learning Disability Care
Mental Health Care

Pennine Lodge Care Home

Pennine Way, Haraby, Carlisle CA1 3QD

9.167 Reviews

"My husband received excellent care at Pennine Lodge. I describe the experience as: "From arrival through to his death, the staff cocooned..."Read all 67 reviews

70 Rooms

Group/Owner Crown Care

Pennine Lodge is a seventy capacity Carlisle care home that offers homely surroundings for the practice of skilled care, from a team of qualified professionals who support the privacy and dignity of all... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care

Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care
Residential Care
Mental Health Care
Dementia Nursing Care

Highfield House

Haven Care Centres Ltd, St Bees Road, Whitehaven CA28 9UB

8.16 Reviews

24 1

"My mam arrived yesterday, on first entering, the staff were very welcoming and tentative to our emotional status, our beloved mother needed..."Read all 6 reviews

from £1,260 / week67 Rooms

Group/Owner Kirklands Care Ltd

Highfield House Home offers quality residential care that priorities dignity and respect. Set in a tranquil countryside area, the home offers 67 bedrooms, each complete with en suite facilities. The... Read more

Older Person Care
Respite Care
Permanent Care

Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care
Residential Care
Mental Health Care
Dementia Nursing Care

Westmorland Court Nursing Home

High Knott Road, Arnside, Carnforth LA5 0AW

8.724 Reviews

"My Mum has been in this care home since October 2025, after moving from another care home which we feel had let our mum down. Ever since..."Read all 24 reviews

48 Rooms

Westmorland Court Nursing Home is set in the village of Arnside, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The home is set in its own grounds and has lovely garden areas where clients can sit and enjoy the... Read more

Older Person Care
Respite Care
Permanent Care

Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care
Residential Care
Dementia Nursing Care

Swarthdale Nursing Home

Rake Lane, Ulverston LA12 9NQ

8.43 Reviews

"We have been with Swarthdale Nursing Home for 8 months. I have found that there is nothing I can have problems with. From the top manager..."Read all 3 reviews

from £1,450 / week43 Rooms

Group/Owner Vishomil Ltd

Swarthdale Nursing Home is a privately owned, spacious period residence situated in the historic market town of Ulverston, Cumbria, on the edge of the Lake District National Park. The home provides... Read more

Older Person Care
Respite Care
Permanent Care

Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care
Residential Care
Learning Disability Care
Dementia Nursing Care

The Good Companions (Cumbria) Ltd

Criffel Street, Wigton CA7 4BT

8.313 Reviews

13 1

"I understand why my mother said "I cannot think of anywhere I'd rather be" when she was describing her life at Good Companions. She felt so..."Read all 13 reviews

39 Rooms

Good Companions Silloth, Cumbria, is a well-established local provider of Residential Care, Secure Dementia Care and Day Care Services. (CQC Rating GOOD, March 2023). The team delivers flexible, person-centred... Read more

Older Person Care
Respite Care
Permanent Care

Dementia Residential Care
Residential Care
Mental Health Care

Gillingreane

Gillingate, Kendal LA9 4JB

8.223 Reviews

"My husband stayed at Gilling Reane from September 2023 to November 2024 when he passed away. The home has a real community atmosphere and..."Read all 23 reviews

from £1,605 / week33 Rooms

Group/Owner Pearlcare

Gillingreane, in Kendal, is a charming limestone building that has been lovingly converted to suit the challenges of professional care and a comfortable retirement. In the valley of the river Kent,... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care

Dementia Residential Care
Residential Care
Learning Disability Care
Mental Health Care

Howard Court Care Home Ltd

Howard Arms Lane, Brampton CA8 1NH

7.93 Reviews

17 1

"My father-in-law is cared for here and right from the start felt it was his home He loves the meals and also his room which is on suite,..."Read all 3 reviews

from £1,400 / week28 Rooms

Howard Court Care Home Ltd provides social and personal care packages for up to 28 older people, specialising in mental frailty and taking pride in a homely atmosphere. The home is well-located to... Read more

Older Person Care
Respite Care
Permanent Care

Dementia Residential Care
Residential Care
Mental Health Care

Kirksanton Care Centre

Kirksanton, Millom LA18 4NN

7.811 Reviews

12 1

"Kirksanton Care Centre is a very calm and positive environment. The staff are friendly and caring and take time to relate to residents as..."Read all 11 reviews

from £1,164 / week40 Rooms

Group/Owner St Philips Care Group

Kirksanton Care Centre is nestled in the lovely village of Kirksanton in the Lake District and welcomes both short and long-term residents. The centre consists of three units, one being a listed building... Read more

Older Person Care
Younger Adult Care
Respite Care
Permanent Care

Dementia Residential Care
Residential Care
Learning Disability Care
Mental Health Care

Bethany House

20 Front Corkickle, Whitehaven CA28 8AA

from £1,250 / week18 Rooms

Bethany House is situated in the heart of West Cumbria and is a long established, family-owned home. An 18 bedroom residential home in Whitehaven, minutes away from the historic town and harbour, which... Read more

Older Person Care
Respite Care
Permanent Care

Dementia Residential Care
Residential Care
Learning Disability Care
Mental Health Care

Bethshan

Yewbarrow Close, Hensingham, Whitehaven CA28 8HB

from £1,250 / week37 Rooms

The home is part of the family-owned & operated Bethany House Group, which emphasises a warm, individualised environment and offers 24-hour nursing care, dementia support, private gardens and specialist... Read more