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Avg. Review Score 9.1 Total 1,920 Reviews

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Kendal Care Home

Burton Road, Kendal LA9 7JA 

9.9 98 reviews
"My very dear friend (and nursing colleague) has been a resident for nearly a year and I cannot fault the care she has received. The staff…"   Read all 98 reviews
Group/Owner Abbey Healthcare

Kendal Care Home focuses on great care, all delivered in a five star living environment; a home that residents can truly call their own. The team at is committed to providing both physical and emotional well-being for residents in a safe, comfortable… Read more about Kendal Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 120 Rooms
  • from £1,600 / week
Riverwell Beck Care Home

Durdar Road, Carlisle CA2 4SE 

9.9 65 reviews
"We'd never heard of Riverwell Beck - where, what, how etc. What was my wife being sent to for what turned out to be her final weeks. We…"   Read all 65 reviews
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 Mariposa Care, providing first-class nursing care… Read more about Riverwell Beck Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Palliative Care
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 60 Rooms
Croft Avenue Care Home

Wordsworth Street, Penrith CA11 7RJ 

9.8 71 reviews
"I loved my visit. As usual all staff are kind and helpful to me. It was lovely to join the residents in the carol service.…"   Read all 71 reviews
Group/Owner PH Care Group

Located in a scenic area of Penrith, in the Lake District, Croft Avenue is an inviting converted care home offering residential care and support. The extensively trained team will deliver all the specialist care and support services that loved ones… Read more about Croft Avenue Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • 30 Rooms
  • from £1,725 / week
Harbour View Care Home

14A Bransty Road, Whitehaven CA28 6HA 

9.8 60 reviews
"My Nana is well looked after. The staff are compassionate and look after her with the dignity she deserves.Rooms are clean and well…"   Read all 60 reviews

Harbour View Lodge is located in the town of Whitehaven and overlooks the harbour. The home is close to shops, amenities and public transport. This tastefully decorated purpose built home provides accommodation in single occupancy rooms, all of… Read more about Harbour View Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • 50 Rooms
  • from £1,198 / week
Riverside Court Care Home

31 Irish Street, Salmoor Way, Maryport CA15 8AZ 

9.8 45 reviews
"My husband is so fortunate to be a resident at Riverside Court Care Home, where he receives excellent attention. It has a warm, friendly…"   Read all 45 reviews

Riverside Court Care Home is located in Maryport and is easily accessible to shops, amenities, and public transport. The beautiful Lake District is not far by car. This tastefully decorated purpose built home provides nursing and social care for the… Read more about Riverside Court Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 60 Rooms
  • from £1,301 / week
Barchester Lanercost House Care Home

Berkeley Grange, Newtown Road, Carlisle CA2 7PW 

9.8 73 reviews
"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

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 nearby. The home provides first-class 24-hour… Read more about Barchester Lanercost House Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • 79 Rooms
  • from £1,616 / week
St George's Residential Home

St George's Road, Millom LA18 4JE 

9.8 24 reviews
"My mother has used St Georges for respite care when we are away and cannot provide a backstop beyond visiting carers. St Georges has been…"   Read all 24 reviews

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 decorated to a high standard, with en-suite… Read more about St George's Residential Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 41 Rooms
  • from £1,120 / week
The Old Vicarage

Vicarage Lane, Allithwaite, Grange-over-Sands LA11 7QN 

9.7 27 reviews
"Mum has been attending The Old Vicarage 2 days a week since November 2025 and loves it. The care home has a welcoming and homely feel. It…"   Read all 27 reviews

The Old Vicarage is a family owned and managed residential care home that looks after people with physical frailties and in the various stages of dementia. There is a huge range of activities both inside and outside the home which pursues the Butterfly… Read more about The Old Vicarage

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 19 Rooms
  • from £1,400 / week
Eden Manor Care Home

Langrigg Road, Carlisle CA2 6DT 

9.7 44 reviews
"My father moved to Eden Manor a year ago following a long stay in hospital. His physical health has improved, and although his dementia is…"   Read all 44 reviews
Group/Owner Lovett Care Ltd

Located in Carlisle, Cumbria, Eden Manor is a bespoke, purpose-built care home offering residential, dementia, respite and end of life care. Their residential care is for individuals who may need some extra assistance with all aspects of daily life.… Read more about Eden Manor Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 80 Rooms
  • from £1,475 / week
Greenlane House

Greenhill, Brampton CA8 1SU 

9.7 15 reviews
"Mum was welcomed from first arrival by all staff and management. The respite care was put together very quickly and effectively. Mum has…"   Read all 15 reviews
Group/Owner PH Care Group

Greenlane House Care Home is conveniently situated a few minutes walk from the small market town of Brampton, Carlisle. Brampton is approximately 9 miles east of Carlisle and has a lovely range of shops, cafes and other amenities. It is easily accessible… Read more about Greenlane House

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 28 Rooms
  • from £1,695 / week
Elmsfield House

Holme, Milnthorpe, Carnforth LA6 1RJ 

9.6 23 reviews
"Following my father's passing in November 2025, I want to express my profound gratitude to Elmsfield House. From the initial assessment…"   Read all 23 reviews

Elmsfield House is between Carnforth and Milnthorpe and is registered to support up to 25 individuals. Located within 5 minutes from junction 36 of the M6 motorway, set in landscaped grounds, with views of the surrounding countryside. Residents are… Read more about Elmsfield House

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 25 Rooms
  • from £1,200 / week
Abbotsfield

373 Abbey Road, Barrow-in-Furness LA13 9JS 

9.6 18 reviews
"Always a warm welcome the minute you step inside the door. I am impressed by the varying daily activities that seem to be enjoyed by the…"   Read all 18 reviews
Group/Owner PH Care Group

Abbotsfield Care Home was established in 1983 and is conveniently located on Abbey Road in Barrow-in-Furness. Abbotsfield Care Home is able to accommodate up to 26 residents, which allows the home to maintain a homely and friendly atmosphere. The… Read more about Abbotsfield

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Eating Disorders
  • Alcohol / Drug Misuse
  • 26 Rooms
  • from £1,565 / week
Cold Springs Park Care Home

Coldsprings Park, Scaws Drive, Penrith CA11 8EY 

9.6 88 reviews
"The staff in the dementia care are absolutely amazing. My father's cognition has declined as the dementia gets worse and I am so grateful…"   Read all 88 reviews
Group/Owner HC-One

Set in the heart of a residential community just on the outskirts of Penrith, Cold Springs Park Care Home offers personalised residential and residential dementia care to older people. At Cold Springs Park, there are a range of lovely dining areas… Read more about Cold Springs Park Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 60 Rooms
  • from £1,825 / week
Barchester Newlands Care Home

Newlands Park, Workington CA14 3NE 

9.6 61 reviews
"I was really pleased with the care my mam received and all staff were nice and always friendly. Thank you.…"   Read all 61 reviews

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 home benefits from a high standard of décor,… Read more about Barchester Newlands Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 54 Rooms
  • from £1,228 / week
Amathea

Newlands Lane, Workington CA14 3JG 

9.6 50 reviews
"Putting a parent into care is one of the hardest decisions daughter's will ever have to make but even within a short period of time to see…"   Read all 50 reviews
Group/Owner MHA

Amathea provides residential, dementia and short-stay care for up to 40 residents in a purpose-designed home in the heart of Workington, Cumbria. Located close to local amenities and countryside, the home offers 40 single en-suite rooms and a dementia-friendly… Read more about Amathea

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • 40 Rooms
  • from £1,152 / week
Heron Hill Care Home

Esthwaite Avenue, Kendal LA9 7SE 

9.6 83 reviews
"Extremely happy with the care provided for my mum . All the staff are very kind and patient especially as my mums behavior can sometimes be…"   Read all 83 reviews
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 stands at the entrance to the beautiful English… Read more about Heron Hill Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 86 Rooms
  • from £1,550 / week
Winters Park Care Home

Pategill, Penrith CA11 8RG 

9.5 65 reviews
"Mam came into Winters Park on the 16th July 2025 and since then she has been very happy. The staff are absolutely brilliant with her and go…"   Read all 65 reviews
Group/Owner HC-One

Winters Park Care Home, located in the historic market town of Penrith in the Lake District, provides personalised residential and residential dementia care to older people. The friendly and comfortable home offers a place for residents to relax,… Read more about Winters Park Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 41 Rooms
  • from £1,782 / week
Kingston Court Care Home

Newtown Road, Carlisle CA2 7JH 

9.5 115 reviews
"My Mam has now settled in the home very well. She has had a bad year wtih everything but from the clinic, the hospital then came here. I…"   Read all 115 reviews
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 focus on person-centred care in a friendly and comfortable… Read more about Kingston Court Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 80 Rooms
Summerhill Care Home

East View, Kendal LA9 4JY 

9.4 59 reviews
"I think it is fair to say that were it not for the care, support and love which I have received during my eight month stay at Summerhill is…"   Read all 59 reviews
Group/Owner HC-One

Summerhill Care Home, situated in the charming Cumbrian town of Kendal, supports older people to lead their best lives with personalised residential, nursing and dementia care. The friendly and comfortable home offers a place for every person to… Read more about Summerhill Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 71 Rooms
  • from £1,782 / week
Stobars Hall

Kirkby Stephen CA17 4HD 

9.4 32 reviews
"This was the first time my husband had gone into respite and it wasent an easy decision knowing how difficult it would be leaving him. I…"   Read all 32 reviews

Stobars Hall is located in the market town of Kirkby Stephen. The home is located in fourteen acres of woodland and has gardens that overlook the Eden Valley. The home has been developed to provide care for residents that can be tailored to meet… Read more about Stobars Hall

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 38 Rooms
  • from £1,575 / week
Barchester Lanercost House - Carlyle Suite

Berkeley Grange, Newtown Road, Carlisle CA2 7PW 

9.4 21 reviews
"Good caring environment. My father is treated with kindness The staff are open & welcoming toward family & visitors…"   Read all 21 reviews

The Carlyle Suite of Lanercost House specialises in looking after dementia sufferers, who benefit from sophisticated and advanced techniques courtesy of owners Barchester Healthcare. Residents include younger people with an inset of the condition,… Read more about Barchester Lanercost House - Carlyle Suite

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 15 Rooms
The Knells Country House

Houghton, Carlisle CA6 4JG 

9.3 14 reviews
"My dad passed away on the 14th of March this year, he was a resident for eight years at The Knells. First he was a resident with my mum,…"   Read all 14 reviews

The Knells House, with over 25 years’ experience in caring for older people, are proud to offer the highest standard of residential and dementia care in a warm and welcoming environment. They provide residents with an engaging setting to socialise, dine,… Read more about The Knells Country House

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • 24 Rooms
  • from £1,050 / week
Inglewood (Cumbria) Ltd

139 Dalston Road, Carlisle CA2 5PG 

9.3 28 reviews
"From our first meeting all the staff have shown kindness, knowledge of their role, that encourages confidence for us that dad will be cared…"   Read all 28 reviews
Group/Owner PH Care Group

Located in Cumbria, Inglewood care home is a purpose built home offering residential care for the elderly. There are 24 rooms in total, with 13 of these offering en-suite facilities. Each room is furnished and pleasantly decorated, and residents are… Read more about Inglewood (Cumbria) Ltd

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • Alcohol / Drug Misuse
  • 26 Rooms
  • from £1,545 / week
Abbeyfield Bradbury House

Wasdale Road, Gosforth, Seascale CA20 1AU 

9.0 20 reviews
"Having had experience of other local homes for my husband and father,I have found Bradbury House to be the best. The staff are welcoming…"   Read all 20 reviews

Bradbury House recognises the importance of maintaining relationships with family and friends and support residents in pursuing hobbies and interests by offering a variety of activities from in-house entertainment to regular outings. This home accommodates… Read more about Abbeyfield Bradbury House

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • 21 Rooms
  • from £1,325 / week
Cartmel Grange Nursing Home

Allithwaite Road, Grange-over-Sands LA11 7EL 

9.8 56 reviews
"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

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, skilled care and a versatile lifestyle. The… Read more about Cartmel Grange Nursing Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Eating Disorders
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 73 Rooms
  • from £1,580 / week
East Croft Grange

Scaw Road, High Harrington, Workington CA14 4LY 

9.8 46 reviews
"My uncle has been resident in East Croft since the beginning of August having transferred from an inadequate, awful home. I can't speak…"   Read all 46 reviews

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 care team is to enable all clients to achieve… Read more about East Croft Grange

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 31 Rooms
  • from £1,515 / week
Hames Hall

Gote Brow, Cockermouth CA13 0NN 

9.8 57 reviews
"Mum, or as everyone knows her, (Goo), is extremely well cared for. The management and staff are very welcoming, and nothing is too much…"   Read all 57 reviews

Situated just outside Cockermouth, Hames Hall is a Victorian country mansion that has been skilfully renovated to provide a suitable care environment for older people. The home has also established strong links with the local community including… Read more about Hames Hall

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 25 Rooms
Dalton Court Care Home

Europe Way, Cockermouth CA13 0RJ 

8.8 25 reviews
"Dalton Court staff are so good with my mam. I know she's in good hands. Nothing is too much trouble. My mam is a challenge (big challenge…"   Read all 25 reviews

Dalton Court is a welcoming and well-established care home set in the historic market town of Cockermouth, just on the edge of the stunning Lake District National Park. Surrounded by scenic views and natural beauty, the home offers a calm and supportive… Read more about Dalton Court Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 60 Rooms
  • from £1,400 / week
Highfield House

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

8.8 6 reviews
"I visit my friend about 5 days per week, she has and is a very happy & contented lady in Highfield House, loves all staff and enjoys her…"   Read all 6 reviews

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 team takes a holistic approach, ensuring care is… Read more about Highfield House

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Eating Disorders
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 67 Rooms
  • from £1,200 / week
The Lakes

Ireleth Road, Askam-in-Furness LA16 7JD 

8.8 7 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

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 team delivers continuous, round-the-clock support,… Read more about The Lakes

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Mental Health
  • 41 Rooms
  • from £1,004 / week