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Heron Hill Care HomeWestmorland and Furness
Rated:GoodNursing

Heron Hill Care Home

Valley Drive, Esthwaite Avenue, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 7SE
01539738800
Care Type

Nursing Care

Last Inspection

14 November 2025

Provider

Abbey Healthcare (Kendal) Limited

Beds

86 beds

About Heron Hill Care Home

Heron Hill Care Home is a nursing home in Westmorland and Furness, providing care for people with nursing needs, including those living with dementia. Details of the CQC's most recent findings are set out below.

Heron Hill Care Home provides nursing care for up to 86 people, including those living with dementia. The CQC rated the service Good overall, with an outstanding rating for how caring staff were. Inspectors found people felt safe, well supported and involved in decisions about their care, with staff who knew them well and treated them with kindness and respect.

Leadership was found to be strong, with an open culture and good teamwork across services. Risks were generally well managed and staffing levels were appropriate, though the CQC found that medicines were not always managed safely to meet people's needs. Families and residents spoke very positively about the standard of care provided.

Source: CQC assessment, 14 November 2025

Specialist Care

DementiaOlder people

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Location

Valley Drive, Esthwaite Avenue, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 7SE

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Heron Hill Care Home

CQC overall rating

Good

Last inspection: 14 November 2025

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