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Care Homes in Cumberland

78 care homes in Cumberland. 86% are rated Good or Outstanding. Part of the North West region.

Care Home Snapshot

Total Homes
78
Total Beds
2,314

CQC Ratings

3 Outstanding
64 Good
10 Requires Improvement
0 Inadequate

Care Types

15 Nursing
62 Residential
49 Dementia Specialist

Families searching for a care home in Cumberland have a good range of options to explore, with 78 homes across the area offering 2,314 beds to suit different needs and preferences. The majority of homes maintain high standards, with 67 facilities rated as Good or Outstanding by regulators, which represents 86% of those assessed.

Whether you're looking for specialist dementia care with 49 dedicated homes, nursing support across 15 nursing homes, or residential care from 62 residential homes, Cumberland provides varied choices to match your loved one's specific requirements. Taking time to visit homes and speak with staff can help you find the right fit for your family's circumstances.

Care Cost Estimator

Average weekly cost in North West

£881
per week
52 weeks (1 year)
1 week156 weeks (3 years)
Estimated total
£45,812

Based on regional averages.
Source: Laing Buisson 2025 via PayingForCare.org

Browse:AllNursing (16)Residential (63)Dementia (49)Learning Disabilities (20)Mental Health (17)Physical Disabilities (36)Outstanding (3)Good (64)Garden (3)En-suite (3)Hairdresser (3)
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78 care homes

GoodResidential

Allanby House

Wedgewood Drive, Flimby, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 8QX
Prices on application
01900819039
Learning disabilitiesPhysical disabilitiesSensory impairments
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GoodResidential

Ava House

16 Loweswater Road, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 8JR
Prices on application
01900675015 beds
Learning disabilitiesMental healthOlder peoplePhysical disabilities+1 more
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GoodResidential

Bethany House Limited

Bethany House, 20 Front Corkickle, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 8AA
Prices on application
0194669555618 beds
DementiaMental healthOlder people
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GoodResidential

Burnrigg Court

Burnrigg, Carlisle, CA2 6JU
Prices on application
0122822132259 beds
DementiaOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesSensory impairments+1 more
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GoodResidential

California House

23 California Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 0BT
Prices on application
012286743935 beds
Learning disabilitiesOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesSensory impairments+1 more
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GoodResidential

Clarendon Grange

Main Road, Great Clifton, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 1TR
Prices on application
0190060531625 beds
DementiaOlder peoplePhysical disabilities
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GoodNursing

Dalton Court Care Home

Europe Way, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0RJ
Prices on application
0190089864060 beds
DementiaOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesSensory impairments+1 more
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GoodResidential

Eskdale House

Swan Street, Longtown, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA6 5UZ
Prices on application
0122822787721 beds
DementiaOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesSensory impairments+1 more
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GoodResidential

Gatesgarth

The Green, Little Broughton, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0YG
Prices on application
01900828487
Learning disabilitiesPhysical disabilitiesYounger adults
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GoodResidential

Granville Court Care Home

19 Station Street, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 6LT
Prices on application
0190081851312 beds
DementiaMental healthOlder peoplePhysical disabilities+2 more
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Frequently Asked Questions About Care Homes in Cumberland

How many care homes are there in Cumberland?
There are 78 care homes in Cumberland. These include residential care homes, nursing homes, and specialist dementia care facilities. You can filter by care type and CQC rating to find the right home.
How much do care homes cost in Cumberland?
Care home costs in Cumberland vary depending on the type of care needed. Residential care typically costs £1,000-£1,400 per week, while nursing care costs £1,200-£1,800 per week. Prices vary by individual home and room type. Contact homes directly for current fees.
How do I find a good care home in Cumberland?
Start by filtering care homes by CQC rating - look for homes rated Good or Outstanding. Consider the type of care needed (residential, nursing, or dementia care), location for family visits, and facilities offered. Visit your shortlisted homes in person before deciding.
What types of care homes are available in Cumberland?
Cumberland has residential care homes (personal care without nursing), nursing homes (24/7 nursing care), and many homes offering specialist dementia care. Some homes offer all types of care, allowing residents to stay as their needs change.

Helpful Guides

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