Can Westmorland and Furness Council fund a residential care home placement?

It can, where a care needs assessment identifies eligible needs and a financial assessment of income and capital supports it. The council may meet the fees in full, meet part of them with a contribution from the person moving in, or decide that the placement is privately funded. If a family prefers a home costing more than the council will pay, a third party top up may be required and should be documented before the move. Requesting both assessments costs nothing and commits you to nothing.

How do I arrange a care needs assessment in Westmorland and Furness?

Contact the adult social care team at Westmorland and Furness Council and explain what has changed at home. The assessment is free and available to anyone who appears to need care and support, regardless of savings or income. A practitioner will discuss personal care, mobility, medication, nutrition and safety, then record which needs are eligible for support. If you have been caring for the person yourself, ask for a separate carer's assessment at the same time.

How far ahead should I start looking at care homes in Westmorland and Furness?

Start well before a place is needed, ideally while the person can still take part in the decision. Homes with strong inspection records often have waiting lists, and assessments, visits and financial arrangements all take time to complete. Distances between towns here mean visits take longer to arrange than families expect. Having two or three homes already seen makes an urgent decision far less daunting.

Which residential care homes in Westmorland and Furness are listed on Care Assura?

Care Assura lists forty one residential care homes serving Westmorland and Furness, all registered with the Care Quality Commission. The listing includes homes such as Stobars Hall, Ostley House, Elmhurst, Maudes Meadow and Garth Brow. Each profile carries the current CQC rating where one has been published, together with the details needed to arrange a visit. Filtering by the town you need keeps the shortlist practical.

What should I ask when visiting a care home in Westmorland and Furness?

Ask how many permanent staff are on duty during the day and overnight, and how much agency cover is used. Find out how care plans are written and reviewed, how families are told when someone becomes unwell, and what happens on an ordinary weekday afternoon. Request the weekly fee in writing along with what it includes and what is charged as an extra. Ask what would happen if your relative's needs increased and whether the home could continue caring for them.

What is the difference between a care home and a nursing home?

A residential care home provides accommodation with personal care, so staff help with washing, dressing, meals, medication and daily routines. A nursing home offers the same personal care but also has registered nurses on duty at all times, allowing it to meet clinical needs such as complex wound care or tube feeding. Some homes are registered to provide both, and a care needs assessment will indicate which category is appropriate. Settling this early avoids a further move a few months later.

Care Homes in Westmorland and Furness

Westmorland and Furness has 42 CQC registered care homes. 33 are rated Good, 1 Outstanding, 4 Requires improvement, and 4 have not yet been rated. 29 of the 42 were last inspected more than three years ago.

Source: Care Quality Commission register, kept up to date as ratings change.

Westmorland and Furness at a glance

What the numbers say about care for older people in Westmorland and Furness.

Westmorland and Furness Council pays, residential care: £1,039 a week. Self-funders are typically asked £1,249 to £1,514, median £1,409
Care home beds filled across Westmorland and Furness: 90%. The 12 month average is 89%.
Care home beds per 1,000 people aged 75+: 56
People aged 75 and over: 32,100. Rising to 36,400 by 2035, up 13%
Care homes, last 12 months: 0 opened, 0 closed. 10 changed owner, covering 437 beds.
Who pays, across Westmorland and Furness (estimate): 50% council, 30% self. The rest is NHS funded or other.
Living with dementia, aged 65 and over (estimate): 4,100. Rising to 5,000 by 2035, up 22%
People aged 85 and over: 8,400. Rising to 12,000 by 2035, up 44%

Powered by Orrery Intelligence. Market model built 22 October 2026 (ONS 2022 based population projections, CQC register), published care home prices, council planning records.

Planning and paying for residential care in Westmorland and Furness

Starting with a care needs assessment

A move into residential care should follow an assessment rather than a scramble through brochures. The care needs assessment is free, open to anyone who appears to need care and support whatever their means, and it produces the written record of eligible needs that homes will work from. A practitioner from Westmorland and Furness Council will consider personal care, mobility, nutrition, medication, mental wellbeing and the risks of remaining at home. If you have been providing care yourself, ask for a carer's assessment during the same conversation, since that is a separate entitlement rather than a favour.

Fees, contributions and what to agree in writing

Where needs are found eligible, a financial assessment of income and capital follows. The council may then meet the fees in full, meet part of them with a contribution from the person moving in, or conclude that the placement is privately funded. Weekly fees vary considerably between homes and rise where needs are greater, so ask each home for its current fee, exactly what that covers and what is billed separately, such as hairdressing, chiropody or escorted appointments. Where a family expects to add a top up payment to secure a particular home or room, agree in writing who will carry future increases before anybody moves in.

Choosing a home and what to check before deciding

Reading the inspection report

All forty one homes listed here are registered with the Care Quality Commission. With thirty two rated Good and one Outstanding most families will have several credible options, though two homes hold Requires Improvement and six are not yet rated. Inspectors judge whether a home is safe, effective, caring, responsive and well led, and a home rated Good overall can still be weaker in the area that matters most to your relative. Check the date of the inspection as well, because a home under new management may have moved on from the service last described.

What to notice on a visit

See every home you are seriously considering, and try to arrive around a mealtime rather than mid morning. Watch how staff speak to residents who are not asking for anything, whether people are dressed and occupied, and how quickly call bells are answered. Ask how many permanent staff are on duty by day and overnight and how much agency cover is used. Homes here include settings such as Stobars Hall, Ostley House, Elmhurst and Maudes Meadow, and they feel quite different once you are through the door.

Thinking ahead, and thinking about distance

Ask what the home can manage if needs increase and whether it is registered to support dementia, since a home unable to continue caring for someone means a second move at the hardest possible moment. Given the distances involved locally, be honest about how often the family could realistically visit, because regular contact matters as much to a resident's wellbeing as anything provided inside the building itself.

42 care homes in Westmorland and Furness

Grisedale Croft · Church Road, Alston, Westmorland and Furness, CA9 3QS
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Westmorland and Furness Council
Grisedale Croft is a residential care home in Alston. The people living here include older people, many of them living with dementia, along with younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with sight or hearing loss....
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
The Lakes · Ireleth Road, Askam In Furness, Westmorland and Furness, LA16 7JD
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Vicarage Care Limited
We are a residential care home at Askam in Furness, providing a home for older people and younger adults who need help with daily living, including those living with dementia and people with loss of sight or hearing. Our aim is a settled...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Abbotsfield Residential Care Home · 373 Abbey Road, Barrow-in-furness, Westmorland and Furness, LA13 9JS
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Abbotsfield Care Home Limited
Here at Abbotsfield Residential Care Home in Barrow in Furness, we provide a warm and homely environment where older adults can live with comfort, dignity and genuine support. We are proud to have received a rating of "Good" from the Care...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Respite Care
Kingsfield Residential Care Home · 252 Abbey Road, Barrow In Furness, Westmorland and Furness, LA13 9JJ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Kingsfield (Cumbria) Limited
Kingsfield Residential Care Home is a care home in Barrow in Furness. We provide residential care for older people and younger adults, and we support people living with dementia, people with a physical disability and people managing a...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Ostley House · 355 Abbey Road, Barrow In Furness, Westmorland and Furness, LA13 9JY
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Vision Support Barrow & District
Here at Ostley House, we provide residential care for older people in the heart of Barrow in Furness, and we take real pride in the community we have built together with our residents and their families. We support people with a range of...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Respite Care
Parkview Gardens · Risedale Road, Barrow-in-furness, Westmorland and Furness, LA13 9BQ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Westmorland and Furness Council
At Parkview Gardens, we provide residential and dementia care for older adults, younger adults, and people living with physical disabilities or visual and hearing impairments, right here in Barrow in Furness, Westmorland and Furness. We...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Shepherds Lodge Residential Home · 4 West Mount, Barrow In Furness, Westmorland and Furness, LA14 5LQ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Shepherds Lodge Residential Home Limited
We at Shepherds Lodge Residential Home offer a warm and welcoming residential care setting in Barrow in Furness, providing specialist support for adults living with learning disabilities and autism. Nestled within the Westmorland and...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Respite Care
Brant Howe Residential Home · Fairbank, Carnforth, Westmorland and Furness, LA6 2DU
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Brant Howe Limited
Brant Howe Residential Home is in Carnforth, and we provide residential care for older people, including those living with dementia and those with a physical disability. We also offer respite stays. We are a residential home rather than a...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Respite Care
Elmsfield House · Elmsfield House, Carnforth, Westmorland and Furness, LA6 1RJ
Nursing home · Care home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Elmsfield House Limited
We at Elmsfield House are proud to offer compassionate residential care in the welcoming market town of Carnforth, where older people find a true home from home. Nestled within the scenic countryside of Westmorland and Furness, our care...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care
Holly Bank Care Home · The Promenade, Carnforth, Westmorland and Furness, LA5 0AA
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Aegis Residential Care Homes Limited
At Holly Bank Care Home in Carnforth, we provide a warm and homely environment where older people can feel genuinely settled and supported. Nestled in Westmorland and Furness, we are proud to be part of the local community and to offer...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care
Middleton Fells · Middleton Fells, Carnforth, Westmorland and Furness, LA6 2NF
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by OA2 Adults Limited
Here at Middleton Fells, we are a residential care home based in Carnforth, in the heart of Westmorland and Furness. We support adults with learning disabilities and autism, including younger adults, and we offer both long term residential...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Staveley House · 80 Greystone Lane, Dalton-in-furness, Westmorland and Furness, LA15 8QQ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Abbeyfield Furness Extra Care Society Limited
Staveley House is a residential care home in Dalton in Furness, caring for older people who can no longer manage safely at home. We aim for the atmosphere of a household rather than an institution, with people keeping their own routines,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care
Bridge House · Manor side, Grange-over-sands, Westmorland and Furness, LA11 7JS
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Westmorland and Furness Council
Bridge House is a care home in Grange over Sands. We provide residential care for older people and younger adults, and we support people living with dementia, people with a physical disability and people with a visual or hearing...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Grange Cottage Residential home for Elderly Persons · Albert Road, Grange Over Sands, Westmorland and Furness, LA11 7EZ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Mrs Charlotte Rose Ozanne
Grange Cottage is a residential care home at Grange over Sands. We care for older people who need support with everyday life, including residents living with dementia. What we provide is help with the ordinary business of the day, given...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care
Grange View · Park Road, Grange-over-sands, Westmorland and Furness, LA11 7HQ
Care home · Run by OA2 Adults Limited
Here at Grange View, we provide residential care for people who need a little extra support in their day to day lives. We are based in the lovely coastal town of Grange over Sands in Westmorland and Furness, and the setting and...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Greenacres · Lindale, Grange-over-sands, Westmorland and Furness, LA11 6LP
Care home · Run by OA2 Adults Limited
Here at Greenacres, we provide residential care for adults in the heart of Grange-over-sands, a quietly beautiful part of Westmorland and Furness. Our setting is a place where people feel genuinely at home, and that matters enormously to...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults, Respite Care
The Old Vicarage · Vicarage Lane, Grange Over Sands, Westmorland and Furness, LA11 7QN
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Mr Kamal Dawood Siddiqi
The Old Vicarage is a residential care home in Grange over Sands in Westmorland and Furness. We provide a home for older people who need support with daily living, including people living with dementia, and we offer respite stays for those...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care
39a Castle Road · 39a Castle Road, Kendal, Westmorland and Furness, LA9 7AU
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Elysium Healthcare (Ann House) Limited
Castle Road in Kendal is a small residential care home. We support adults with a learning disability, autistic adults and people with mental health needs, including younger adults, and we offer respite stays for people who need a short...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Cambian Whinfell Shap Road · 60 Shap Road, Kendal, Westmorland and Furness, LA9 6DP
Care home · CQC Outstanding · Run by Cambian Whinfell School Limited
Our home on Shap Road in Kendal, part of Cambian Whinfell, provides residential care for adults with a learning disability and for autistic adults. We also offer respite stays. This is a house and we want it to feel like one. The people...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Respite Care
Fairmead House · 39a, Kendal, Westmorland and Furness, LA9 7AU
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Elysium Healthcare (Ann House) Limited
Fairmead House is a residential care home in Kendal. We support a wide range of adults: older people and younger adults, people with a learning disability, autistic people, people living with mental health conditions and people with...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Garth Brow (Adult Care Home) · The Oaklea Trust, Kendal, Westmorland and Furness, LA9 5NN
Care home · CQC Good · Run by The Oaklea Trust
Here at Garth Brow, we provide residential care for adults in the heart of Kendal, within the beautiful surroundings of Westmorland and Furness. We specialise in supporting people with learning disabilities and autism, and we also offer...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Respite Care
Gilling Reane Care Home · Gilling Reane, Kendal, Westmorland and Furness, LA9 4JB
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Pearlcare (Kendal) Limited
Gilling Reane Care Home is a residential care home in Kendal, in Westmorland and Furness. We look after older people who need help through the day, including many living with dementia and people with a physical disability, and some younger...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Ivy Cottage · Ivy Cottage, Kendal, Westmorland and Furness, LA8 0ED
Care home · Run by Cambian Whinfell School Limited
Ivy Cottage is a care home in Kendal. We provide residential care for adults with a learning disability and autistic adults, mostly younger adults, and we offer respite stays alongside permanent places. We are registered with the Care...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Maudes Meadow · Town View, Kendal, Westmorland and Furness, LA9 4QJ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Westmorland and Furness Council
We at Maudes Meadow are proud to offer a warm and welcoming residential care home in the heart of Kendal, providing thoughtful support to older people, younger adults, and those living with dementia across our beautiful corner of...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Riverside House · Wattsfield Road, Kendal, Westmorland and Furness, LA9 5JL
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Westmorland and Furness Council
Riverside House provides residential care in Kendal for older people and younger adults, including people living with dementia, people with physical disabilities and people who have sight or hearing loss. We also take planned respite...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Silver Howe · Dalton Drive, Kendal, Westmorland and Furness, LA9 6AQ
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Hometrust Care Limited
Silver Howe is a residential care home in Kendal providing care for older people, including people living with dementia, along with shorter respite stays. We should be straightforward about our most recent overall rating from the Care...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care
Stonecross Care Centre · 107 Milnthorpe Road, Kendal, Westmorland and Furness, LA9 5HH
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Stonecross Care Home (Kendal) Ltd
Stonecross is a care home in Kendal for older people, including those living with dementia. We provide residential care, help with the things that have become difficult, and company for people who had begun to find home a lonely place....
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care
Christian Head · Silver Street, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland and Furness, CA17 4HA
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Westmorland and Furness Council
Christian Head is a residential care home in Kirkby Stephen. We provide care for older people and younger adults, including people living with dementia, people with physical disabilities and people with sight or hearing loss, and we offer...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Stobars Hall · Kirkby Stephen, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland and Furness, CA17 4HD
Care home · CQC Good · Run by The Franklyn Group Limited
We at Stobars Hall are proud to offer residential care in the beautiful market town of Kirkby Stephen, where the rolling landscapes of the Eden Valley provide a truly restorative backdrop for the people who call our home their own. As a...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Respite Care
Croftside · Beetham Road, Milnthorpe, Westmorland and Furness, LA7 7QR
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Westmorland and Furness Council
Here at Croftside, we are a residential care home based in the heart of Milnthorpe, a quiet and welcoming market town in Westmorland and Furness. We provide a warm, homely environment where the people who live with us are genuinely at the...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Hartland House · Beetham Road, Milnthorpe, Westmorland and Furness, LA7 7QW
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Abbeyfield (Lakeland Extra-Care) Society Limited (The)
Hartland House is a residential care home in Milnthorpe. We look after older people who have found that living alone has become more of a struggle than a pleasure, and our job is to take the struggle out of it without taking away anybody's...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care
Lunesdale House · Hale, Milnthorpe, Westmorland and Furness, LA7 7BN
Care home · Run by Mr Mohamed Serroukh
Lunesdale House is a residential care home in Milnthorpe, caring for older people from across Westmorland and Furness and the southern edge of the Lake District. We provide permanent residential places and planned respite stays, and we...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care
St Gregory's House · Preston Patrick, Milnthorpe, Westmorland and Furness, LA7 7NY
Nursing home · Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Nursing on site · Run by St. Gregory's House Limited
St Gregory's House in Milnthorpe provides both nursing and residential care for older people, including those living with dementia. Offering the two together matters a great deal in practice. It means that when somebody's health changes...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care
Cold Springs Park Care Home · Cold Springs Park, Penrith, Westmorland and Furness, CA11 8EY
Care home · CQC Good · Run by HC-One No.1 Limited
Cold Springs Park Care Home is a residential care home in Penrith. We provide a home for older people, including many living with dementia, and we also offer respite stays, whether that is to give a family carer a break or to help somebody...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care
Croft Avenue Care Home · Croft Avenue, Penrith, Westmorland and Furness, CA11 7RJ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Croft Avenue Care Home Limited
Croft Avenue Care Home in Penrith provides residential care for older people and younger adults, including those living with dementia and people with a physical disability. Our aim is a home where people are known properly rather than...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Glenmore Trust - 2 Newton Road · 2 Newton Road, Penrith, Westmorland and Furness, CA11 9FA
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Glenmore Trust
We are a residential home on Newton Road in Penrith, supporting adults with learning disabilities, autistic people, people living with mental health conditions and people with physical disabilities, including younger adults. The house is...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Winters Park Care Home · Pategill Road, Penrith, Westmorland and Furness, CA11 8RG
Care home · CQC Good · Run by HC-One No.1 Limited
Winters Park Care Home is a residential care home in Penrith. We are home to older people who need support with daily life, including many living with dementia, and we offer respite stays for people recovering from illness or giving a...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care
Creative Support - Autism Service · 18 Victoria Road, Ulverston, Westmorland and Furness, LA12 0EP
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Creative Support Limited
We at Creative Support Ulverston Autism Service are proud to offer a warm, welcoming residential care home in the market town of Ulverston, providing specialist support for adults with autism and learning disabilities across Westmorland...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Respite Care
Elmhurst · Priory Road, Ulverston, Westmorland and Furness, LA12 9HU
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Westmorland and Furness Council
We are a residential care home in Ulverston, providing a home for older people and younger adults who need help with daily living, including those living with dementia, people with physical disabilities and people with loss of sight or...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Yealand Drive (Adult Care Home) · The Oaklea Trust, Ulverston, Westmorland and Furness, LA12 9JB
Care home · CQC Good · Run by The Oaklea Trust
We at Yealand Drive are proud to offer a welcoming residential care home in Ulverston, providing specialist support for adults with learning disabilities and autism in the heart of Westmorland and Furness. Nestled within the LA postcode...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Respite Care
Applethwaite Green · Phoenix Way, Windermere, Westmorland and Furness, LA23 1BB
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Westmorland and Furness Council
Applethwaite Green is a residential care home in Windermere. We support older people who need help with daily life, including many living with dementia, people with physical disabilities and people with a visual or hearing impairment, as...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Twin Oaks · Victoria Road, Windermere, Westmorland and Furness, LA23 2DL
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Heathwaite Care Homes Limited
Twin Oaks is a residential care home in Windermere, looking after older people who need support with daily life but not nursing care. We offer both permanent places and respite stays. Living somewhere like this should not mean giving up...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Respite Care

What care costs in Westmorland and Furness, per week

Type of care	What the council pays	What self-funders are typically asked
Residential care North West figure, because too few Westmorland and Furness homes publish this price. 20 homes. Median £1,409.	£1,039	£1,249 to £1,514
Nursing care England figure, because too few Westmorland and Furness homes publish this price. 140 homes. Median £1,916.	£1,087	£1,600 to £2,071
Residential dementia care North West figure, because too few Westmorland and Furness homes publish this price. 17 homes. Median £1,533.	Not published separately	£1,372 to £1,648
Nursing dementia care England figure, because too few Westmorland and Furness homes publish this price. 75 homes. Median £2,050.	Not published separately	£1,890 to £2,221

Published prices are often starting prices, and come from homes that publish fees, so treat them as a guide. Ask the home for its own price. Powered by Orrery Intelligence.

Inspected most recently

Middleton Fells, 2 June 2026, Requires improvement
Silver Howe, 1 May 2026, Requires improvement
St Gregory's House Limited, 7 January 2026, Requires improvement

Longest since a report

Yealand Drive (Adult Care Home), 13 January 2018, Good
Winters Park Care Home, 17 February 2018, Good
Garth Brow (Adult Care Home), 14 September 2018, Good

Frequently asked questions about care homes in Westmorland and Furness

How many care homes are there in Westmorland and Furness?

Westmorland and Furness has 42 CQC registered care homes: 1 Outstanding, 33 Good, 4 Requires improvement, 4 not yet rated. Counts come from the CQC register and are kept up to date as ratings change.

How much does a care home cost in Westmorland and Furness?

Westmorland and Furness Council pays an average of £1,039 a week for residential care. Self-funders are typically asked £1,249 to £1,514 a week. North West figure, because too few Westmorland and Furness homes publish this price. 20 homes. Median £1,409. Published prices are often starting prices, and come from homes that publish fees, so treat them as a guide. Ask the home for its own price.

Which care homes in Westmorland and Furness were inspected most recently?

Middleton Fells (2 June 2026), Silver Howe (1 May 2026) and St Gregory's House Limited (7 January 2026) have the most recent CQC reports.