Care homes in Westmorland and Furness
Every care home registered in Westmorland and Furness, with its rating from the Care Quality Commission and how that rating has changed.
Westmorland and Furness has 58 care homes currently providing care, with 1,925 beds. 18 provide nursing care and 41 support people living with dementia. 89% of those with a rating are rated Good or Outstanding, compared with 80% across the North West and 83% across England.
Best-rated care homes in Westmorland and Furness
Ranked by CQC rating, then by most recent inspection. No service pays to appear here.
- O Outstanding Jubilee House Therapy Centre Care home with nursingRated
- O Outstanding Cambian Whinfell Shap Road Care homeRated
- G Good Ann House Care home with nursingRated
- G Good The Croft Nursing Home (Barrow) Care home with nursingRated
- G Good Heron Hill Care Home Care home with nursingRated
- G Good Rated
- G Good Gilling Reane Care Home Care homeRated
- G Good Cartmel Grange Care home with nursingRated
- G Good Croft Avenue Care Home Care homeRated
- G Good Stonecross Care Centre Care homeRated
All care homes in Westmorland and Furness
58 care homes
- O Outstanding Cambian Whinfell Shap Road Care home4 beds LA9 6DP Rated
- O Outstanding Jubilee House Therapy Centre Care home with nursing6 beds CA10 2BN Rated
- G Good 39a Castle Road Care home1 beds LA9 7AU Rated
- G Good Abbotsfield Residential Care Home Care home26 beds LA13 9JS Rated
- G Good Ann House Care home with nursing16 beds LA9 6AA Rated
- G Good Appleby Grange Care home with nursing29 beds CA16 6HN Rated
- G Good Applethwaite Green Care home27 beds LA23 1BB Rated
- G Good Boarbank Hall Nursing Home Care home with nursing27 beds LA11 7NH Rated
- G Good Brant Howe Residential Home Care home29 beds LA6 2DU Rated
- G Good Bridge House Care home37 beds LA11 7JS Rated
- G Good Cartmel Grange Care home with nursing73 beds LA11 7EL Rated
- G Good Christian Head Care home28 beds CA17 4HA Rated
- G Good Cold Springs Park Care Home Care home60 beds CA11 8EY Rated
- G Good 6 beds LA12 0EP Rated
- G Good Croft Avenue Care Home Care home30 beds CA11 7RJ Rated
- G Good Croftside Care home33 beds LA7 7QR Rated
- G Good Elmhurst Care home40 beds LA12 9HU Rated
- G Good Elmsfield House Limited Care home with nursing25 beds LA6 1RJ Rated
- G Good Fairmead House Care home6 beds LA9 7AU Rated
- G Good Garth Brow (Adult Care Home) Care home6 beds LA9 5NN Rated
- G Good Gilling Reane Care Home Care home33 beds LA9 4JB Rated
- G Good Glenmore Trust - 2 Newton Road Care home3 beds CA11 9FA Rated
- G Good 9 beds LA11 7EZ Rated
- G Good Grisedale Croft Care home13 beds CA9 3QS Rated
- G Good Hartland House Care home32 beds LA7 7QW Rated
- G Good Heron Hill Care Home Care home with nursing86 beds LA9 7SE Rated
- G Good Hollow Oak Nursing Home Limited Care home with nursing27 beds LA12 8AD Rated
- G Good Holly Bank Care Home Care home31 beds LA5 0AA Rated
- G Good Kendal Care Home Care home with nursing120 beds LA9 7JA Rated
- G Good Kingsfield Residential Care Home Care home27 beds LA13 9JJ Rated
- G Good Maudes Meadow Care home28 beds LA9 4QJ Rated
- G Good Ostley House Care home44 beds LA13 9JY Rated
- G Good Parkview Gardens Care home60 beds LA13 9BQ Rated
- G Good Risedale at Abbey Meadow Care home with nursing93 beds LA13 0BF Rated
- G Good Risedale at Aldingham Nursing Home Care home with nursing74 beds LA12 9RT Rated
- G Good Risedale at Lonsdale Nursing Home Care home with nursing93 beds LA14 2JB Rated
- G Good Risedale Nursing Home Care home with nursing72 beds LA14 5LE Rated
- G Good Riverside House Care home32 beds LA9 5JL Rated
- G Good Staveley House Care home40 beds LA15 8QQ Rated
- G Good Stobars Hall Care home38 beds CA17 4HD Rated
- G Good Stonecross Care Centre Care home32 beds LA9 5HH Rated
- G Good Summerhill Care Home Care home with nursing71 beds LA9 4JY Rated
- G Good The Croft Nursing Home (Barrow) Care home with nursing46 beds LA14 4HE Rated
- G Good The Old Vicarage Care home19 beds LA11 7QN Rated
- G Good Twin Oaks Care home7 beds LA23 2DL Rated
- G Good Winters Park Care Home Care home41 beds CA11 8RG Rated
- G Good Yealand Drive (Adult Care Home) Care home5 beds LA12 9JB Rated
- RI Requires improvement Middleton Fells Care home6 beds LA6 2NF Rated
- RI Requires improvement Silver Howe Care home30 beds LA9 6AQ Rated
- RI Requires improvement St Gregory's House Limited Care home with nursing30 beds LA7 7NY Rated
- RI Requires improvement Swarthdale Nursing Home Care home with nursing43 beds LA12 9NQ Rated
- RI Requires improvement The Lakes Care home41 beds LA16 7JD Rated
- RI Requires improvement Westmorland Court Nursing and Residential Home Care home with nursing48 beds LA5 0AW Rated
- – Not yet rated Grange View Care home7 beds LA11 7HQ No rating date
- – Not yet rated Greenacres Care home6 beds LA11 6LP No rating date
- – Not yet rated Ivy Cottage Care home4 beds LA8 0ED No rating date
- – Not yet rated Lunesdale House Care home19 beds LA7 7BN No rating date
- – Not yet rated 6 beds LA14 5LQ No rating date
No care homes match those filters.
How ratings have changed since 2015
Share rated Good or Outstanding at the end of each year, among services open today.
The share rose from 71% in 2015 to 89% in 2026.
In 2015, 24 of the care homes open today had a rating. In 2026, 54 did. Every rating is the Care Quality Commission's.
| Year | Rated | Rated Good or Outstanding | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 24 | 17 | 71% |
| 2016 | 39 | 30 | 77% |
| 2017 | 46 | 36 | 78% |
| 2018 | 51 | 43 | 84% |
| 2019 | 51 | 49 | 96% |
| 2020 | 51 | 49 | 96% |
| 2021 | 53 | 51 | 96% |
| 2022 | 53 | 46 | 87% |
| 2023 | 53 | 47 | 89% |
| 2024 | 53 | 47 | 89% |
| 2025 | 53 | 50 | 94% |
| 2026 | 54 | 48 | 89% |
Recent changes
In the last 12 months, 2 care homes dropped their rating. None improved.
Dropped (2)
- RI Requires improvement Silver Howe Down from Good to Requires improvement
- RI Requires improvement St Gregory's House Limited Down from Good to Requires improvement
Who runs care homes here
Providers with two or more care homes in Westmorland and Furness.
- Westmorland and Furness Council 10 homes, 9 rated Good or Outstanding, 1 not yet rated
- Risedale Estates Limited 4 homes, 4 rated Good or Outstanding
- Elysium Healthcare (Ann House) Limited 3 homes, 3 rated Good or Outstanding
- HC-One No.2 Limited 3 homes, 3 rated Good or Outstanding
- OA2 Adults Limited 3 homes, none rated Good or Outstanding, 2 not yet rated
Getting help from Westmorland and Furness Council
The council's adult social care team is the place to start. They can assess the care you need and explain how it might be paid for.
- Adult social care
- Adult social care at Westmorland and Furness Council
- Care needs assessment
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone
- 0300 373 3301
- Online
- Make a request online
- Carers
- Support for carers
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- How many care homes are there in Westmorland and Furness?
- Westmorland and Furness has 58 care homes currently providing care, with 1,925 beds.
- How many care homes in Westmorland and Furness are rated Outstanding?
- 2 are rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission: Cambian Whinfell Shap Road and Jubilee House Therapy Centre.
- Which care homes in Westmorland and Furness provide nursing care?
- 18 care homes provide nursing care in Westmorland and Furness. Show only the care homes with nursing.
- How do I arrange a care needs assessment in Westmorland and Furness?
- Ask the adult social care team at Westmorland and Furness Council for a care needs assessment. Start on the council's care needs assessment page. You can also phone 0300 373 3301.
Places in Westmorland and Furness
Figures show the number of care homes in each place.
Nearby areas
- Blackpool68 care homes
- Cumberland78 care homes
- Lancashire415 care homes
- Blackburn with Darwen35 care homes
- Sefton111 care homes
- Bolton58 care homes
Home care in Westmorland and Furness
49 home care services are registered here too. See home care in Westmorland and Furness