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Greenhill, Brampton CA8 1SU 14.8 miles away
"I can't say how much I appreciate Greenlane care home. I had twelve recommendations and I can now understand why. My husband has been here…" Read all 13 reviews
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
Wordsworth Street, Penrith CA11 7RJ 15.8 miles away
"A huge set of thanks to all of the amazing staff at Croft Avenue who do such a great job of looking after my Mum in Penrith. All of their…" Read all 65 reviews
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
Durdar Road, Carlisle CA2 4SE 19.9 miles away
"All staff and management, do an excellent job of looking after my mum. I feel comfortable leaving her in their hands. It's like one big,…" Read all 58 reviews
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
Pategill, Penrith CA11 8RG 15.9 miles away
"I visited mum twice this week, and each time I come through the front door, I am greeted with friendliness and warmth. Mum is usually…" Read all 63 reviews
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
Maidens Walk, Hexham NE46 1EN 17.6 miles away
"Mum arrived very thin and run-down. She is now looking and feeling a lot stronger and more able to engage with us all. She had a wonderful…" Read all 97 reviews
An attractive and welcoming home, Acomb Court Care Home, situated in the centre of the historic town in Hexham, offers a choice of sitting rooms, dining areas and quiet spaces. Residents may also enjoy spending time in the beauty salon, while the large,… Read more about Acomb Court Care Home
Coldsprings Park, Scaws Drive, Penrith CA11 8EY 15.5 miles away
"Have been visiting my friend ever since she went to live there. The staff are very friendly and caring. My friend is very happy there and…" Read all 85 reviews
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
Houghton, Carlisle CA6 4JG 20.8 miles away
"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
Dene Road, Hexham NE46 1HW 17.9 miles away
"Moving a loved one into a residential care home is a stressful and emotional time but I have to say the home manager put my mind at ease…" Read all 66 reviews
Dene Grange Care Home in Hexham provides residential and nursing care, including to people with complex needs such as dementia. The care is provided by the dedicated team on an individual basis with kindness, empathy and compassion. Respite care is… Read more about Dene Grange Care Home
Pennine Way, Haraby, Carlisle CA1 3QD 19.0 miles away
"My Mum went to live in Pennine Lodge, Harraby, Carlisle at the beginning of August after 2 months of being in hospital. My sister and I…" Read all 59 reviews
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 residents while delivering personalised services. While… Read more about Pennine Lodge Care Home
Bongate, Appleby-in-Westmorland CA16 6HR 16.6 miles away
"My husband moved to Appleby Grange in April 2025 to be closer to myself and the family. My husband suffered with advanced Alzheimer's and…" Read all 39 reviews
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 care for those living with dementia. Appleby Grange… Read more about Appleby Grange
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Dene Road, Hexham NE46 1HW 17.9 miles away
"We are very happy with the care provided to my mother-in-law, now 97, at Elm Bank. The home is well staffed and staff are always on hand…" Read all 83 reviews
Elm Bank Care Home is conveniently located in a quiet residential area of Hexham, offering residential care to people with a range of needs. The care provided includes help with everyday tasks, specialised support for people living with dementia, care… Read more about Elm Bank Care Home
Allendale Road, Lowgate, Hexham NE46 2NN 15.9 miles away
"My mother has now been at Lowgate Nurisng Home now for 2 and a half years. I cannot find any complaints with Mam's care, she is happy and…" Read all 82 reviews
Lowgate Nursing Home, near Hexham, has been purpose-built to specialise in nursing and residential care, for over 65yrs of age delivering a service based on values of choice and dignity. Staff are friendly and Lowgate has a homely feel. Staff at Lowgate… Read more about Lowgate Nursing Home
256 London Road, Carlisle CA1 2QS 19.3 miles away
"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 6 reviews
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 nursing need arising from Alzheimer's, Parkinson's,… Read more about Carlisle Dementia Centre (Parkfield)
Prospect Hill, Corbridge NE45 5RU 19.8 miles away
"My mother had advanced dementia and when we could no longer manage her needs, she moved to Burn Brae Lodge in Corbridge where she lived for…" Read all 2 reviews
Welcome to Burn Brae Lodge, where they offer exceptional care based on traditional values. They are a family-owned and run care home and proud of their care team who are committed to ensuring a safe, caring, comfortable and happy environment for all… Read more about Burn Brae Lodge
North Bank, Haydon Bridge, Hexham NE47 6NA 13.5 miles away
"Haydon View care staff provide a very caring environment. The staff respond to my mother's needs in ways that show they understand her.…" Read all 5 reviews
Haydon View Care Home is set in a quiet area of Haydon Bridge overlooking the village and beautiful views of the Northumberland countryside. Haydon View was rated "Good" by CQC in August 2015. Haydon View welcomes and actively encourages residents… Read more about Haydon View Residential Home
The Dene, Hexham NE47 9PX 9.9 miles away
Aglianby, Carlisle CA4 8AA 18.5 miles away
2a Paragon Street, Stanhope, Bishop Auckland DL13 2NN 17.7 miles away
Howard Arms Lane, Brampton CA8 1NH 14.7 miles away
Cookson Close, Corbridge NE45 5HB 20.3 miles away
Hexham NE46 1ST 15.8 miles away
Cotehill, Carlisle CA4 9TB 15.3 miles away
319 Blackwell Road, Carlisle CA2 4RS 20.0 miles away
14 Norfolk Road, Carlisle CA2 5PQ 20.8 miles away
Church Road, Alston CA9 3QS 0.1 miles away
Eamont Park, Eamont Bridge, Penrith CA10 2BN 16.3 miles away
2 Newton Road, Penrith CA11 9FA 16.5 miles away
10 Norfolk Road, Carlisle CA2 5PQ 20.8 miles away
72 Victoria Place, Carlisle CA1 1LR 19.9 miles away
Hencotes, Battle Hill, Hexham NE46 2EE 17.3 miles away
Average care home costs in and around Alston 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 19 care homes with fees listed in and around Alston.
Type of Care Provided | Alston | Cumbria | England | UK |
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Residential Care | £1,262 | £1,266 | £1,243 | £1,248 |
Residential Dementia Care | £1,265 | £1,282 | £1,284 | £1,291 |
Nursing Care | £1,299 | £1,389 | £1,497 | £1,485 |
Nursing Dementia Care | £1,447 | £1,412 | £1,527 | £1,520 |
All Care Types | £1,254 | £1,281 | £1,253 | £1,260 |