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29 Cumbria Best Care Homes / Nursing Homes (9.5+ Review Score) | 1,279 Reviews

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St George's Residential Home

St George's Road, Millom LA18 4JE 

9.9 20 reviews
"My mother came into St George's Residential Home for 2 weeks respite care but both my mother, myself and brothers were that impressed she…"   Read all 20 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
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Learning Disability
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • 41 Rooms from £1,120 / week
Riverside Court Care Home

31 Irish Street, Salmoor Way, Maryport CA15 8AZ 

9.9 36 reviews
"Since moving into Riverside, my sister-in-law is the happiest we have seen her in years even at home with carers she wasn't this happy. She…"   Read all 36 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
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Palliative Care
  • 60 Rooms
Barchester Lanercost House Care Home

Berkeley Grange, Newtown Road, Carlisle CA2 7PW 

9.9 64 reviews
"My mum was admitted to Barchester Lanercost House Care Home on 10th October. The whole process was dealt with professionally and very…"   Read all 64 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
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Younger Adults
  • 79 Rooms from £1,528 / week
Greenlane House

Greenhill, Brampton CA8 1SU 

9.8 12 reviews
"Mam has been living at Greenlane for almost 4 years and during this time her dementia, mobility and communication have declined greatly.…"   Read all 12 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
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Palliative Care
  • 28 Rooms from £1,388 / week
Riverwell Beck Care Home

Durdar Road, Carlisle CA2 4SE 

9.8 53 reviews
"From coming into the care home my husband has settled really well, staff are very friendly. They provide excellent care and support. He…"   Read all 53 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
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Palliative Care
  • 60 Rooms
Harbour View Care Home

14A Bransty Road, Whitehaven CA28 6HA 

9.8 48 reviews
"Our Uncle received outstanding care from the team at Harbour View Care Home. It is a wonderful home, so welcoming, beautifully decorated…"   Read all 48 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
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • 50 Rooms
Kendal Care Home

Burton Road, Kendal LA9 7JA 

9.8 93 reviews
"A massive thank you to every member of staff at Kendal Care Home, the kindness and care, often in difficult circumstances were handled so…"   Read all 93 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
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Younger Adults
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 120 Rooms from £1,600 / week
Eden Manor Care Home

Langrigg Road, Carlisle CA2 6DT 

9.8 32 reviews
"My aunt spent her last two years of her life at Eden Manor. The home is lovely and she was well looked after during that time. Sadly she…"   Read all 32 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
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 80 Rooms from £1,520 / week
Winters Park Care Home

Pategill, Penrith CA11 8RG 

9.7 59 reviews
"Mum is a reluctant resident who has memory problems. It has taken five weeks to accept that she needs full-time care. The staff have won…"   Read all 59 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
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Palliative Care
  • 41 Rooms
Elmsfield House

Holme, Milnthorpe, Carnforth LA6 1RJ 

9.7 17 reviews
"My father has been in Elmsfield House for just over 6 weeks now and at first I was worried Dad would not settle but how wrong was I. He has…"   Read all 17 reviews

Elmsfield House between Carnforth and Milnthorpe is registered to care for 25 residents. Residents are welcomed in a relaxing and stimulating home from home. Highly-skilled staff give residents the care and attention they need with dignity and… Read more about Elmsfield House

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 25 Rooms
Croft Avenue Care Home

Wordsworth Street, Penrith CA11 7RJ 

9.7 57 reviews
"My dad and mum are both looked after and safe. All the staff are so friendly and helpful and nothing is too much trouble. Croft Avenue Care…"   Read all 57 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
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • 30 Rooms from £1,448 / week
Cold Springs Park Care Home

Coldsprings Park, Scaws Drive, Penrith CA11 8EY 

9.7 81 reviews
"My friend is a resident here. I come to visit fortnightly. They are well cared for. The food always looks good with plenty of choice. He…"   Read all 81 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
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Palliative Care
  • 60 Rooms
Summerhill Care Home

East View, Kendal LA9 4JY 

9.6 56 reviews
"After my latest visit to see my dear mother yesterday I felt compelled to post a second review. Sadly Mum's dementia continues to progress…"   Read all 56 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
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 71 Rooms
Kingston Court Care Home

Newtown Road, Carlisle CA2 7JH 

9.6 99 reviews
"Excellent care, compassion, understanding of Fathers needs and good communication as I live 300 miles away.…"   Read all 99 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
  • Nursing
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Palliative Care
  • 80 Rooms from £1,250 / week
Stobars Hall

Kirkby Stephen CA17 4HD 

9.6 27 reviews
"It would be useful if when going in residents were asked to attach name tags to clothing; my wife is missing some of hers and has acquired…"   Read all 27 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
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 38 Rooms from £1,495 / week
The Old Vicarage

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

9.6 20 reviews
"The Old Vicarage is an old building, It is gradually being updated and redecorated. My sister and I have been welcomed from day one. My…"   Read all 20 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
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 19 Rooms from £1,400 / week
Heron Hill Care Home

Esthwaite Avenue, Kendal LA9 7SE 

9.6 76 reviews
"My dad moved into Heron Hill over a year ago. Settling in wasn't easy for him, and many of the staff were very kind to him and us as his…"   Read all 76 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
  • Nursing
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 86 Rooms from £1,395 / week
Barchester Lanercost House - Carlyle Suite

Berkeley Grange, Newtown Road, Carlisle CA2 7PW 

9.5 19 reviews
"My mother-in-law is a resident in the Carlyle Suite. The level of care is superb, staff are kind and attentive and have a great…"   Read all 19 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
  • Nursing
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Palliative Care
  • 15 Rooms
Barchester Newlands Care Home

Newlands Park, Workington CA14 3NE 

9.5 52 reviews
"My mother passed away peacefully on the 9th November in Barchester Newlands Care Home. She had cancer but the care received meant that she…"   Read all 52 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
  • Nursing
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Detention under Mental Health Act
  • Younger Adults
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 54 Rooms from £1,160 / week
Clarendon Grange Care Home

Main Road, Great Clifton, Workington CA14 1TR 

9.9 47 reviews
"I feel we were very lucky to have found such a wonderful care home for my wife. The care and professional help could not have been better.…"   Read all 47 reviews

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 diagnosed with dementia. Staff are highly trained… Read more about Clarendon Grange Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Learning Disability
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 25 Rooms from £1,250 / week
Hames Hall

Gote Brow, Cockermouth CA13 0NN 

9.8 49 reviews
"From the moment mam went into Hames Hall 6 months ago, the manager, assistant manager and staff have all been most welcoming. I have found…"   Read all 49 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
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Palliative Care
  • 25 Rooms from £950 / week
Westmorland Court Nursing Home

High Knott Road, Arnside, Carnforth LA5 0AW 

9.8 22 reviews
"I cannot fault the care and support my grandmother has had since coming to the home. They have provided exceptional care and helped the…"   Read all 22 reviews

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 peace and quiet whilst watching the wildlife. It… Read more about Westmorland Court Nursing Home

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Palliative Care
  • 48 Rooms from £850 / week
East Croft Grange

Scaw Road, High Harrington, Workington CA14 4LY 

9.8 37 reviews
"My mum took up residence at East Croft Grange in December 2022. Sadly mum passed away this week. She was completely at home at East Croft…"   Read all 37 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 to enable all clients to achieve a… Read more about East Croft Grange

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 31 Rooms from £1,250 / week
Cartmel Grange Nursing Home

Allithwaite Road, Grange-over-Sands LA11 7EL 

9.8 44 reviews
"Can not express my words enough, re everything they have done for my mum. Amazing staff with 100% understanding re my mum. Thank you for…"   Read all 44 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
  • Nursing
  • Older Person Care
  • Learning Disability
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Sensory Impairment
  • Eating Disorders
  • 73 Rooms from £1,650 / week
Holly Bank

46 The Promenade, Arnside, Carnforth LA5 0AA 

9.8 19 reviews
"Very good care home, facilities are of a high standard and well maintained. Staff are well trained, have very good empathy and are highly…"   Read all 19 reviews
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 for a better service, excellent quality care and… Read more about Holly Bank

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Learning Disability
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 31 Rooms from £900 / week
Pennine Lodge Care Home

Pennine Way, Haraby, Carlisle CA1 3QD 

9.7 59 reviews
"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
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 residents while delivering personalised services. While… Read more about Pennine Lodge Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Younger Adults
  • 70 Rooms from £1,278 / week
Appleby Grange

Bongate, Appleby-in-Westmorland CA16 6HN 

9.6 32 reviews
"My mother has been at The Grange for the past twelve months. During that time, she has been treated with care and respect by everyone.…"   Read all 32 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

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Learning Disability
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Younger Adults
  • 29 Rooms from £1,400 / week
Gillingreane

Gillingate, Kendal LA9 4JB 

9.5 23 reviews
"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
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, the accommodation is set against the background of… Read more about Gillingreane

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Learning Disability
  • Dementia
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • 33 Rooms from £1,383 / week
The Laurels

10 Norfolk Road, Carlisle CA2 5PQ 

10 26 reviews
  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • 29 Rooms