Shepherds Lodge Residential Home
- Care home
- 6 beds
- No nursing
- Registered since 2025
- Barrow-in-Furness, Westmorland and Furness, North West
Not yet rated under the new provider, who registered with the CQC on 16 September 2025.
Rated Good in April 2023 under the previous provider, Shepherds Lodge Residential Home Limited.
At a glance
3 ratings
Rated Good at every inspection since 2015.
4 years
since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.
89%
of rated care homes in Westmorland and Furness are Good or Outstanding (80% across the North West, 83% across England).
Shepherds Lodge Residential Home: inspection record
Not yet rated under the current provider. The squares show ratings given under earlier providers.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
Compare nearby
Nearest rated Good or Outstanding: Risedale Nursing Home (Good, 0.2 miles away) and The Croft Nursing Home (Barrow) (Good, 0.2 miles away).
Nearest care homes:
- G Risedale Nursing Home Good, 0.2 miles away
- G The Croft Nursing Home (Barrow) Good, 0.2 miles away
- G Kingsfield Residential Care Home Good, 0.3 miles away
- G Ostley House Good, 0.4 miles away
- G Abbotsfield Residential Care Home Good, 0.5 miles away
Questions to ask when you visit
- Ask what the new provider has changed since taking over.
- The last rating is 4 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
- 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
- Cheryl Nicholson
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Care home service without nursing
- Who it supports
- Learning disabilities or autistic spectrum disorder
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens 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
- Westmorland and Furness Council
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Previous provider
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- Shepherds Lodge Residential Home Limitedregistered
Westmorland and Furness Council runs 11 services, all in the North West. 10 are rated Good or Outstanding and 1 has no rating yet.
Other services run by Westmorland and Furness Council
- G Applethwaite Green Good. Care home, Westmorland and Furness
- G Bridge House Good. Care home, Westmorland and Furness
- G Christian Head Good. Care home, Westmorland and Furness
- G Croftside Good. Care home, Westmorland and Furness
Getting help from Westmorland and Furness Council
The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.
- Adult social care at Westmorland and Furness Council
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 0300 373 3301, Monday to Thursday 9am to 5pm, Friday 9am to 4.30pm. Out-of-hours emergencies: 01539 768 700
- 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 Shepherds Lodge Residential Home provide nursing care?
- No. The Care Quality Commission lists Shepherds Lodge Residential Home as a care home without nursing.
- How many beds does Shepherds Lodge Residential Home have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 6 beds at Shepherds Lodge Residential Home.
- When was Shepherds Lodge Residential Home last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Shepherds Lodge Residential Home was published on 26 April 2023.
- Who runs Shepherds Lodge Residential Home?
- Shepherds Lodge Residential Home is run by Westmorland and Furness Council. It runs 11 services, all in the North West.
- What is Shepherds Lodge Residential Home's CQC rating?
- Not yet rated under the new provider, who registered with the CQC on 16 September 2025.
Contact
- Address
- 4 West Mount, Barrow-in-furness, LA14 5LQ Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
Nearest rated Good or Outstanding: Risedale Nursing Home (Good, 0.2 miles away) and The Croft Nursing Home (Barrow) (Good, 0.2 miles away).
Nearest care homes:
- G Risedale Nursing Home Good, 0.2 miles away
- G The Croft Nursing Home (Barrow) Good, 0.2 miles away
- G Kingsfield Residential Care Home Good, 0.3 miles away
- G Ostley House Good, 0.4 miles away
- G Abbotsfield Residential Care Home Good, 0.5 miles away