Walsingham Support - Moresby Parks

Walsingham, Main Road, Moresby Parks, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 8XG

01946599772

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

13 January 2022

Provider

Walsingham Support

Beds

6 beds

Rating history

Requires ImprovementJun 2015
GoodJan 2017
GoodAug 2019

Improved from Requires Improvement to Good in 2017.

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

Costs and who runs this home

Run by Walsingham Support, which runs 18 care homes in England: 1 rated Outstanding, 15 Good and 2 Requires Improvement.

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.

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 Walsingham Support - Moresby Parks

Walsingham Support - Moresby Parks is a residential care home in Cumberland, providing personal care for people with learning disabilities. Details of the latest CQC findings are set out below.

Walsingham Support - Moresby Parks is a residential care home providing personal care for six people with learning disabilities. The home is arranged over two floors with single bedrooms, communal living areas, and shared bathroom facilities.

The home had comprehensive policies and procedures to manage risks associated with the COVID-19 pandemic, including care protocols for people with a positive diagnosis. People living in the home and their relatives were supported to maintain contact with one another, including when visitors were unable to attend in person.

Source: CQC inspection report, 5 February 2022

Specialist Care

Learning disabilitiesOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesYounger adults

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: 6 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · CA28 8XG

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Learning disabilities; Physical disabilities.

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 7 August 2019. Latest inspection date recorded: 13 January 2022.

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

Read Walsingham Support - Moresby Parks'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 Walsingham Support - Moresby Parks, consider asking...

1.What happens if my relative's care needs increase significantly -- will they have to move?
2.How do you handle concerns or complaints from families?
3.What does the monthly fee cover and what will cost extra?
4.How do you keep families informed about their relative's day-to-day wellbeing?
5.What happens if my relative is unhappy here?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Walsingham Support - Moresby Parks, look out for...

1.Do staff greet residents by name and stop to chat?
2.Are residents dressed, up and occupied, or sitting alone in front of a TV?
3.Does the home smell fresh and feel clean without being clinical?
4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?
5.Does the manager answer your questions openly or deflect?

Could the NHS fund Walsingham Support - Moresby Parks'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