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  • Avg. Review Score 9.1
  • Total 2,064 Reviews
  • Avg. Starting Price £1,377 per week
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The Lakes
Ireleth Road, Askam-in-Furness LA16 7JD
"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
"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
Chichester Hall
Dicktrod Lane, Skinburness, Wigton CA7 4QZ
"Chichester Hall has been my mam's home for just over 3 years now. From day one she has received excellent care and kindness from all the..."Read all 65 reviews

from £1,250 / week20 Rooms

Group/Owner Curo Care Group Ltd

Situated in the heart of Cumbria, Chichester Hall offers a warm and welcoming residential care environment for up to twenty elderly residents, including those living with mental health conditions or mild... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Holly Bank
46 The Promenade, Arnside, Carnforth LA5 0AA
"My dad was only at Holly Bank for 3 weeks he was very well looked after and was getting settled in nicely and the staff were lovely &..."Read all 28 reviews

from £900 / week31 Rooms

Group/Owner Pearlcare

Holly Bank is a homely accommodation from a provider with years of experience in providing professional care and positive lifestyle support. With the new management team, the care home has a new approach... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
Appleby Grange
Bongate, Appleby-in-Westmorland CA16 6HR
"I have a life long friend in the home. He is on palliative care - The staff are friendly and helpful and are attentive to the excellent..."Read all 41 reviews

from £1,710 / week29 Rooms

Group/Owner Cinnabar Support and Living Ltd

Appleby Grange is located within walking distance of the centre of Appleby and is set in its own grounds with generous gardens. The home caters for adults aged 65 and over and provides specialist... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Younger Adult Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Grange Cottage Residential Care Home
Albert Road, Grange-over-Sands LA11 7EZ
"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
"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
"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
"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
Kirklands Care Home
Sullart Street, Cockermouth CA13 0EE
"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
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Westmorland Court Nursing Home
High Knott Road, Arnside, Carnforth LA5 0AW
"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
"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
"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
"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
Nether Place Nursing Home
Chestnut Hill, Keswick CA12 4LS
"I recently had occasion to visit my aunt at Nether Place. I was initially pleased to note the introduction of a computerised entry/exit..."Read all 13 reviews

26 Rooms

Group/Owner Home Trust Care Ltd

Nether Place Nursing Home has built up a team of well-trained staff and nursing, fully-equipped to fulfil this care provider's vision for person-centred and community-based services. The home specialises... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Learning Disability Care
Howard Court Care Home Ltd
Howard Arms Lane, Brampton CA8 1NH
"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
"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
Wyndham Manor
Wyndham Street, Cleator Moor CA25 5AN
"Each time I have attended I have found there to be an air of quiet efficiency.The staff seem alert to any change in the condition of the..."Read all 1 reviews

68 Rooms

Group/Owner Manor Care Home Group

Wyndham Manor care home in Cumbria has 68 beds over three floors for residents requiring residential or dementia care. With dementia-friendly areas, large ensuite bedrooms, a salon and a chapel, the... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Carlisle Dementia Centre (Parkfield)
256 London Road, Carlisle CA1 2QS
"My brother was in parkfield from March 2022,myself and my siblings where always made to feel welcome on visiting ,we found if we did have..."Read all 7 reviews

44 Rooms

Group/Owner Home Trust Care Ltd

The Carlisle Dementia Centre (Parkfield) is a specialist nursing and residential service for older people with a variety of dementia diagnosis, memory impairments and mental health needs. This includes... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Mental Health Care
Little Acre Care Home
82 Skinburness Road, Silloth, Wigton CA7 4QH

from £950 / week14 Rooms

Little Acre Care Home offers a refined and welcoming setting for older people in the peaceful seaside town of Silloth, near Wigton. Providing residential and dementia care without nursing, the home combines... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
  • Learning Disability 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

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Brant Howe
Fairbank, Kirkby Lonsdale, Carnforth LA6 2DU

29 Rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
The Millfield
28 Penrith Road, Keswick CA12 4HB

45 Rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Granville Court Care Home
19 Station Street, Maryport CA15 6LT

12 Rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Younger Adult Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
The Gables
Cleator Moor Road, Whitehaven CA28 8TX

59 Rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care

Frequently Asked Questions about Cumbria Care Homes

Care Home costs in Cumbria

Average care home costs in Cumbria by care type, compared to averages across the UK. Fees are based on the starting price for self-funded care, using carehome.co.uk data from 57 care homes with fees listed in Cumbria.

Type of Care ProvidedCumbriaEnglandUK
Residential Care£1,327£1,305£1,310
Residential Dementia Care£1,367£1,334£1,339
Nursing Care£1,614£1,566£1,552
Nursing Dementia Care£1,652£1,581£1,571
All Care Types£1,377£1,316£1,323

Keep in mind that fees can vary between providers and factors such as specific needs, location, room type and more can affect costs. For more information on care home fees across the UK and advice on how to pay, see our care home fees guide.

Average starting prices for self-funders in Cumbria Care Homes by care type
Average cost of Residential Care from 49 care homes with fees listed.
£1,327 per week
  • 1.7% above England average
  • 1.3% above UK average
Average cost of Residential Dementia Care from 39 care homes with fees listed.
£1,367 per week
  • 2.5% above England average
  • 2.1% above UK average
Average cost of Nursing Care from 20 care homes with fees listed.
£1,614 per week
  • 3.1% above England average
  • 4.0% above UK average
Average cost of Nursing Dementia Care from 16 care homes with fees listed.
£1,652 per week
  • 4.5% above England average
  • 5.2% above UK average

How many care homes are there in Cumbria?

There are 128 Care Homes in Cumbria, including 32 Nursing Homes & 96 Residential Care Homes.

Which care homes in Cumbria have the highest Review Score?

Hames Hall, Riverwell Beck Care Home & Harbour View Care Home are some of the care homes with the highest Review Score in Cumbria.

Which care homes in Cumbria offer Nursing Care?

Riverwell Beck Care Home, Harbour View Care Home & Kendal Care Home are some of the 29 Nursing Homes in Cumbria.

How many care homes offer Dementia Care in Cumbria?

There are 77 care homes offering Dementia Care in Cumbria including Riverwell Beck Care Home, Kendal Care Home & Croft Avenue Care Home.

Which care homes offer Respite Care in Cumbria?

Respite Care is offered by 83 care homes in Cumbria including Riverwell Beck Care Home, Harbour View Care Home & Kendal Care Home.

How many care homes listings in Cumbria have Reviews on carehome.co.uk?

There are 78 care homes listed with Reviews.

Which care homes in Cumbria have Bed Vacancies posted on carehome.co.uk?

There are currently 3 Care Homes with Bed Vacancies Posted.