Best Care Homes / Nursing Homes (9.5+ Review Score) in and around Alston (Cumbria)
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Durdar Road, Carlisle CA2 4SE 19.9 miles away
"Mum was not feeling to well so the nursing staff got urgent primary care who were not concerned but the next day mum became unresponsive…" Read all 64 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
- 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
Wordsworth Street, Penrith CA11 7RJ 15.8 miles away
"I find this home very welcoming, my friend is very happy there and enjoys the food. Staff are all very pleasant.…" Read all 70 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
- 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
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 14 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
- Care Provided
- Long Term/Permanent
- Short Term/Respite
- Older Person Care
- Residential Care
- Dementia Residential Care
- Palliative Care
- 28 Rooms
- from £1,695 / week
Maidens Walk, Hexham NE46 1EN 17.6 miles away
"The care and attention I received from all staff involved was, in all respects, exemplary and very deeply impressive. All concerned since…" Read all 103 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
- Care Provided
- Long Term/Permanent
- Short Term/Respite
- Older Person Care
- Residential Care
- Dementia Residential Care
- Physical Disability
- Palliative Care
- Visual / Hearing Impairment
- 76 Rooms
- from £1,057 / week
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 86 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
- Care Provided
- Long Term/Permanent
- Short Term/Respite
- Older Person Care
- Residential Care
- Dementia Residential Care
- Palliative Care
- Visual / Hearing Impairment
- 60 Rooms
- from £1,715 / week
Pategill, Penrith CA11 8RG 15.9 miles away
"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
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 £1,673 / week
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
- Care Provided
- Long Term/Permanent
- Short Term/Respite
- Older Person Care
- Residential Care
- Nursing Care
- Dementia Residential Care
- Dementia Nursing Care
- Younger Adults
- Learning Disability / Autism
- Physical Disability
- Palliative Care
- Mental Health
- Visual / Hearing Impairment
- Eating Disorders
- Acquired Brain Injury
- Alcohol / Drug Misuse
- 50 Rooms
- from £1,285 / week
Pennine Way, Haraby, Carlisle CA1 3QD 19.0 miles away
"From the first meeting with the manager at Pennine Lodge I felt a move to there was going to be a good move. Unfortunately, dad's health…" Read all 64 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
- Care Provided
- Long Term/Permanent
- Older Person Care
- Residential Care
- Nursing Care
- Dementia Residential Care
- Dementia Nursing Care
- Physical Disability
- Palliative Care
- Mental Health
- 70 Rooms
10 Norfolk Road, Carlisle CA2 5PQ 20.8 miles away
- Care Provided
- Long Term/Permanent
- Short Term/Respite
- Older Person Care
- Residential Care
- Dementia Residential Care
- Physical Disability
- 29 Rooms
- from £1,200 / week