England

Staveley HouseWestmorland and Furness

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Rated:GoodResidential

Staveley House

80 Greystone Lane, Dalton-in-furness, LA15 8QQ

01229468210

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

24 November 2021

Provider

Abbeyfield Furness Extra Care Society Limited

Beds

40 beds

How this home compares nearby

Of 10 care homes for older people within 5 miles, none are rated higher by CQC, 8 are the same and 2 are lower.

4 of these nearby homes have been inspected more recently than this one.

Based on CQC ratings, updated 21 October 2026. How we compare homes | See the nearby homes

Rating history

Requires ImprovementDec 2014
GoodJul 2015
GoodApr 2017
GoodDec 2019
GoodDec 2021

Improved from Requires Improvement to Good in 2015.

Source: CQC inspection reports. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Costs and who runs this home

This is the only care home Abbeyfield Furness Extra Care Society Limited runs in England.

Average care home fees in the North West: £882 a week for residential care and £1,196 for nursing care (2024-25 averages). Self-funders usually pay more. See our care home costs guide.

This home lists dementia care, which usually costs more than standard residential care. See dementia care home costs. NHS Continuing Healthcare may apply where someone's needs are primarily health needs.
How to pay for a care home explains the council means test, what counts as capital and the funding you can ask to be assessed for.

About Staveley House

Staveley House is a residential care home in Westmorland and Furness, providing accommodation and personal care for older people. Further details on the service can be found in the CQC findings below.

Staveley House is a residential care home providing accommodation and personal care to older people, with capacity for up to 40 residents. At the time of inspection, 34 people lived at the home. The facility was clean and hygienic with infection prevention and control policies in place.

The home maintained sufficient staffing levels to meet residents' care and support needs. Staff underwent thorough recruitment processes, with one employee noting they "felt more confident after the support through the employment process. " Safety was central to care delivery, with risks carefully assessed and monitored to protect individuals.

People received their medicines safely.

Source: CQC inspection report, 21 December 2021

Specialist Care

DementiaOlder people

Fees and availability

We have not verified a current weekly fee for this home. Ask for a written quote based on the room and care needed, including any extra charges.

Check current vacancies, the admission assessment and visiting arrangements directly with the home.

Care and inspection details

Checked against the CQC register on 21 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service without nursing
Registered capacity: 40 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · LA15 8QQ

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Dementia.

These describe the registration. The home must assess whether it can meet the individual person's needs and whether a place is available.

CQC ratings in more detail

Overall rating shown by CQC: Good.

Rating report published 21 December 2021. Latest inspection date recorded: 24 November 2021.

Safe: Good
Effective: Good
Caring: Good
Responsive: Good
Well-led: Good

Read Staveley House's CQC record and reports.

Contains Care Quality Commission information under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ratings and registration details can change after the date checked.

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Staveley House, consider asking...

1.What specific dementia training do staff receive and how recently?
2.How do you support a resident who becomes distressed or confused?
3.How does the home keep a record of a resident's life history and personal preferences?
4.How do you involve families as dementia progresses and communication becomes harder?
5.What happens when a resident's dementia reaches an advanced stage?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Staveley House, look out for...

1.Is the environment calm, uncluttered and easy to navigate?
2.Do staff speak to residents with patience and dignity, even if they repeat themselves?
3.Are there memory cues around the home -- photos, familiar objects, clear signage?
4.Do residents seem settled and safe, or agitated and unsupervised?
5.Is there meaningful activity happening, or are residents just sitting quietly with nothing to do?

Could the NHS fund Staveley House's fees?

The average nursing home costs £1,535 per week. That's £79,820 a year. NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover all of it. No means test, no contribution from you.

Find out if the NHS could fund these fees