Riverwell Beck Care Home
- Care home
- 60 beds
- Nursing care
- Dementia care
- Registered since 2020
- Cummersdale, Cumberland, North West
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
At a glance
1 rating
Only one rating on record, so there is no trend to show yet.
4 years
since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.
59 of 78
rated care homes in Cumberland are rated Good, like this one.
Riverwell Beck Care Home: inspection record
Rated Good in May 2022.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
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About the service
From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 26 May 2022. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
Blackwell Vale Care home is a residential care home providing personal and nursing care for up to 60 people. The service provides support to older people, including people living with dementia. At the time of our inspection there were 44 people using the service.
Read the rest of CQC's summary
The home is set out over two floors in an older, purpose-built building. The first floor accommodated people living with dementia-related conditions. The ground floor accommodated people who have general nursing and personal care needs.
What inspectors found
People praised the staff for their care and kindness. Staff were friendly and engaging. People received personalised care from staff who knew how to support each person in the way they preferred. The service was run in the best interests of the people who used it.
Read the rest of CQC's summary
Staff made sure people were treated with dignity and respect, and their independence was promoted. People's individuality was valued and their decisions were respected.
Questions to ask when you visit
- The last rating is 4 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
- Ask how nursing cover works at night and at weekends.
- Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.
Registration details
- Registered manager
- Wendy Carruthers
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Care home service with nursing
- Who it supports
- Dementia, Older People
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)1 inspection report, latest 26 May 2022. The reports are on the Care Quality Commission website.
The rating is the Care Quality Commission's. We show it as published and do not change it.
Who runs it
- Provider
- Mariposa Care Group Limited
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Companies House number
- 10104381 (opens Companies House)
Mariposa Care Group Limited runs 10 services in England, 2 of them in the North West. 9 are rated Good or Outstanding and 1 is rated Requires improvement or Inadequate.
Other services run by Mariposa Care Group Limited
- G Briardene Care Home Good. Care home with nursing, Newcastle upon Tyne, North East
- G Derwent Care Home Good. Care home, County Durham, North East
- G Grove Lodge and Courtyard Good. Care home, Middlesbrough, North East
- G Holly Lodge Care Home Good. Care home, County Durham, North East
Getting help from Cumberland Council
The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.
- Adult social care at Cumberland Council
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 0300 373 3732, Monday to Thursday 9am to 5pm, Friday 9am to 4.30pm. Out-of-hours emergencies: 01228 273 800
- Contact adult social care online
- Support for carers
- Care home fee rates published by the council
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does Riverwell Beck Care Home provide nursing care?
- Yes. The Care Quality Commission lists Riverwell Beck Care Home as a care home with nursing.
- How many beds does Riverwell Beck Care Home have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 60 beds at Riverwell Beck Care Home.
- When was Riverwell Beck Care Home last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Riverwell Beck Care Home was published on 26 May 2022.
- Who runs Riverwell Beck Care Home?
- Riverwell Beck Care Home is run by Mariposa Care Group Limited. It runs 10 services in England, 2 of them in the North West.
- What is Riverwell Beck Care Home's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 26 May 2022.
Contact
- Phone
- 01228 512456
- Address
- Durdar Road, Blackwell, Carlisle, CA2 4SE Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
- G Greystone House Residential Care Home Good, 0.3 miles away
- G Carlisle Dementia Centre - Parkfield Good, 1.1 miles away
- G Creative Support - The Laurels (Cumbria) Good, 1.3 miles away
- G Norfolk Road Good, 1.3 miles away
- G Holmehurst Residential Home Good, 1.3 miles away