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Browse 30 Kirkby Stephen Older Person Care Homes

  • Avg. Review Score 9.3
  • Total 1,050 Reviews
  • Avg. Starting Price £1,513 per week
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Nightingale Hall
Seagram Crescent, Garden Village, Gallowgate, Richmond DL10 4UB
25.2 miles from centre of Kirkby Stephen
9.974 Reviews
Wellburn Care Homes Ltd
Nightingale Hall
"When my mum needed respite care a friend recommended Nightingale Hall. Our experience then is why we chose it for residential care. The..."Read all 74 reviews

from £1,250 / weekSize 42 rooms

Group/Owner Wellburn Care Homes Ltd

Nightingale Hall is a luxury residential care home in the North Yorkshire town of Richmond. A Grade II Georgian-style country home, Nightingale Hall is set in secluded grounds, in the exclusive Garden... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Kendal Care Home
Burton Road, Kendal LA9 7JA
19.1 miles from centre of Kirkby Stephen
9.8110 Reviews
Abbey Healthcare
Kendal Care Home
"My mum was a resident at Kendal Care Home for a year and has just passed away. During her time here everyone of the staff, nurses, carers,..."Read all 110 reviews

from £1,700 / weekSize 120 rooms

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... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Croft Avenue Care Home
Wordsworth Street, Penrith CA11 7RJ
21.2 miles from centre of Kirkby Stephen
9.876 Reviews
Croft Avenue Care Home
Croft Avenue Care Home
"The staff are always friendly and helpful and make the effort to get to know you all. They genuinely seem to care about the residents. They..."Read all 76 reviews

Size 30 rooms

Group/Owner PH Care Group

Situated in the beautiful area of Penrith in the Lake District, Croft Avenue is a friendly care home offering residential care and care for people living with dementia. Situated off the Wordsworth Street... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Elmsfield House
Holme, Milnthorpe, Carnforth LA6 1RJ
23.8 miles from centre of Kirkby Stephen
9.728 Reviews
Elmsfield House
"Dad (95) has been a resident at Elmsfield House since September 2025. It is a happy environment, small enough to be homely but big enough..."Read all 28 reviews

from £1,200 / weekSize 25 rooms

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... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
The Manor House Barnard Castle
John Street, Barnard Castle, County Durham DL12 8ET
18.1 miles from centre of Kirkby Stephen
9.774 Reviews
The Manor House Barnard Castle
The Manor House Barnard Castle
"It was a very hard decision to make but the Manor House made the transfer run seamlessly and our Mum has settled fantastically. She is very..."Read all 74 reviews

from £1,495 / weekSize 76 rooms

Group/Owner Anchor

The Manor House Barnard Castle is a purpose-built, luxurious care home. The home offers a lovely environment while providing 24-hour care in generous bedroom suites, each with an en suite wet room to... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Winters Park Care Home
Pategill, Penrith CA11 8RG
20.2 miles from centre of Kirkby Stephen
9.671 Reviews
HC-One
Winters Park Care Home
"The staff were always very kind and caring towards my mother. She felt very secure and looked after. As a guest I was always warmly..."Read all 71 reviews

from £1,782 / weekSize 41 rooms

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... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Heron Hill Care Home
Esthwaite Avenue, Kendal LA9 7SE
18.6 miles from centre of Kirkby Stephen
9.688 Reviews
Abbey Healthcare
Heron Hill Care Home
"My mother-in-law is receiving excellent care & support at a very difficult time in her life. The staff are going above and beyond what you..."Read all 88 reviews

from £1,650 / weekSize 86 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
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
The Terrace
Maison Dieu, Richmond DL10 7AX
25.5 miles from centre of Kirkby Stephen
9.638 Reviews
Care UK
The Terrace
"Our mother with dementia spent 18 months at The Terrace, and was wonderfully well looked after. The staff were endlessly assiduous and..."Read all 38 reviews

from £1,331 / weekSize 44 rooms

Group/Owner Care UK

The Terrace care home offers a range of care services for older people including residential and dementia care on a permanent and short-term respite basis Set in a Victorian building, The Terrace... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Stobars Hall
Kirkby Stephen CA17 4HD
0.4 miles from centre of Kirkby Stephen
9.535 Reviews
The Franklyn Group Ltd
Stobars Hall
"My father has been well looked after since moving into Stobars Hall at the end of April 2026. The staff have been caring and attentive, and..."Read all 35 reviews

from £1,575 / weekSize 38 rooms

Group/Owner The Franklyn Group Ltd

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... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Kings Court
14 Market Place, Barnard Castle DL12 8ND
17.8 miles from centre of Kirkby Stephen
9.541 Reviews
Care UK
Kings Court
"I have been visiting my Aunt for over two years at Kings Court. Every time I go I am welcomed by the lovely staff and usually see my Aunt..."Read all 41 reviews

from £1,273 / weekSize 37 rooms

Group/Owner Care UK

Kings Court care home provides residential and respite care for older people. The team in County Durham takes pride in the high quality care they offer. The lifestyle team organises activities, outings... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
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Beaconsfield Court Care Home
Galgate, Barnard Castle DL12 8ES
18 miles from centre of Kirkby Stephen
9.4119 Reviews
HC-One
Beaconsfield Court Care Home
"Excellent care and facilities received at all times since admission. I intend spending the rest of retirement here. It supports all my..."Read all 119 reviews

from £1,340 / weekSize 32 rooms

Group/Owner HC-One

Located in the attractive town of Barnard Castle in County Durham, Beaconsfield Court is a purpose built care home offering residential and residential dementia care. The extensively trained team will... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Cold Springs Park Care Home
Coldsprings Park, Scaws Drive, Penrith CA11 8EY
20.7 miles from centre of Kirkby Stephen
9.497 Reviews
HC-One
Cold Springs Park Care Home
"My 89 year old father needed convalescence following heart attack and ten days in hospital. Initially I spoke with Lorna who was so kind..."Read all 97 reviews

from £1,826 / weekSize 60 rooms

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... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Summerhill Care Home
East View, Kendal LA9 4JY
19.1 miles from centre of Kirkby Stephen
9.166 Reviews
HC-One
Summerhill Care Home
"Mum has been resident at Summerhill for three years now. Our experience has been entirely positive. The staff from reception, to care..."Read all 66 reviews

from £1,782 / weekSize 71 rooms

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... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Appleby Grange
Bongate, Appleby-in-Westmorland CA16 6HR
8.7 miles from centre of Kirkby Stephen
9.543 Reviews
Appleby Grange
Appleby Grange
"My mother in law was admitted to Appleby grange on the 4th August with a broken hip and also respite care and dementia ,she was looked..."Read all 43 reviews

from £1,710 / weekSize 29 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
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Gillingreane
Gillingate, Kendal LA9 4JB
19.2 miles from centre of Kirkby Stephen
8.524 Reviews
Pearlcare
Gillingreane
"Mum has recently moved to Gilling Reane due to failty and vascular dementia. All of the staff have helped to settle Mum with their caring,..."Read all 24 reviews

from £1,605 / weekSize 33 rooms

Group/Owner Pearlcare

Gillingreane is a charming limestone building that has been lovingly converted to suit the challenges of professional care and a comfortable retirement. Situated in the market town of Kendal, the gateway... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Silver Howe Care Centre
Dalton Drive, Sedbergh Road, Kendal LA9 6AQ
18.3 miles from centre of Kirkby Stephen
8.523 Reviews
Home Trust Care Ltd
Silver Howe Care Centre
"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 £1,350 / weekSize 30 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
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Crosshill Nursing Home
2a Paragon Street, Stanhope, Bishop Auckland DL13 2NN
23.5 miles from centre of Kirkby Stephen
8.55 Reviews

from £920 / weekSize 30 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Twin Oaks
Victoria Road, Windermere LA23 2DL
23.2 miles from centre of Kirkby Stephen
6 Reviews

from £1,200 / weekSize 7 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Christian Head
Silver Street, Kirkby Stephen CA17 4HA
0.2 miles from centre of Kirkby Stephen
1 Reviews

Size 28 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Croftside
Beetham Road, Milnthorpe LA7 7QR
24.1 miles from centre of Kirkby Stephen

Size 33 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
Brant Howe
Fairbank, Kirkby Lonsdale, Carnforth LA6 2DU
21 miles from centre of Kirkby Stephen

from £1,468 / weekSize 29 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Hartland House
Beetham Road, Milnthorpe LA7 7QW
24.2 miles from centre of Kirkby Stephen
11 Reviews

from £1,333 / weekSize 32 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Lunesdale House
Hale, Milnthorpe LA7 7BN
25.1 miles from centre of Kirkby Stephen

Size 19 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Ingleborough Nursing Home
High Street, Ingleton, Carnforth LA6 3AB
22.5 miles from centre of Kirkby Stephen
11 Reviews

Size 55 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Maudes Meadow
Windermere Road, Kendal LA9 4QJ
18.8 miles from centre of Kirkby Stephen

Size 28 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
St Gregory's
Preston Patrick, Milnthorpe LA7 7NY
21.1 miles from centre of Kirkby Stephen
2 Reviews

from £1,660 / weekSize 30 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care

Frequently Asked Questions about Kirkby Stephen Older Person Care Homes

Older Person Care Home costs in and around Kirkby Stephen

Average older person care home costs in and around Kirkby Stephen 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 1 older person care home with fees listed in and around Kirkby Stephen.

Type of Care ProvidedKirkby StephenCumbriaEnglandUK
Residential Care£1,505£1,334£1,312£1,317
Residential Dementia Care£1,574£1,382£1,346£1,352
Nursing Care£1,828£1,583£1,578£1,563
Nursing Dementia Care£1,818£1,620£1,601£1,592
All Care Types£1,513£1,371£1,323£1,330

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 older person care home fees across the UK and advice on how to pay, see our older person care home fees guide.

Average starting prices for self-funders in Kirkby Stephen Care Homes by care type
Average cost of Residential Care from 16 care homes with fees listed.
£1,505 per week
  • 12.8% above Cumbria average
  • 14.7% above England average
  • 14.3% above UK average
Average cost of Residential Dementia Care from 14 care homes with fees listed.
£1,574 per week
  • 13.9% above Cumbria average
  • 16.9% above England average
  • 16.4% above UK average
Average cost of Nursing Care from 5 care homes with fees listed.
£1,828 per week
  • 15.5% above Cumbria average
  • 15.8% above England average
  • 17.0% above UK average
Average cost of Nursing Dementia Care from 4 care homes with fees listed.
£1,818 per week
  • 12.2% above Cumbria average
  • 13.6% above England average
  • 14.2% above UK average

How many older person care homes are there in Kirkby Stephen?

There are 2 Older Person Care Homes in Kirkby Stephen, including 0 Nursing Homes & 2 Residential Care Homes.

Which older person care homes in Kirkby Stephen have the highest Review Score?

Stobars Hall & Christian Head are some of the older person care homes with the highest Review Score in Kirkby Stephen.

How many elderly care homes offer Dementia Care in Kirkby Stephen?

There are 2 elderly care homes offering Dementia Care in Kirkby Stephen including Stobars Hall & Christian Head.

Which elderly care homes offer Respite Care in Kirkby Stephen?

Respite Care is offered by 2 elderly care homes in Kirkby Stephen including Stobars Hall & Christian Head.

How many older person care homes listings in Kirkby Stephen have Reviews on carehome.co.uk?

There are 2 older person care homes listed with Reviews.