Appleby Grange
Care home in Appleby In Westmorland, Westmorland and Furness
Operated by Cinnabar Support and Living
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- Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
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About
Appleby Grange is a 29-bed care home in Appleby In Westmorland, North West England, providing support across a range of care needs. The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission, with Good grades across Safe, Effective, Caring and Responsive care; Well-led was assessed as Requires Improvement (report published 2020).
The home supports residents who value personalised care that recognises their individual routines, preferences and identity throughout their care journey.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 14 October 2020 · Last inspected 2 September 2020
Inspectors found that Appleby Grange had made the improvements needed since its last inspection, and the home is now rated good overall. Staff were described as knowledgeable and friendly, people's risks were assessed and managed, and medicines were handled safely. Relatives said the home is well run and that the registered manager is easy to approach.
- Risks to people's health and safety are assessed and managed, and medicines are handled safely
- Staff training has improved and staff spoke positively about the training they received
- Decision-making for people who lack capacity is now recorded, and people are supported to make choices
- Relatives praised the care, and the registered manager was described as approachable
- The provider is still developing governance tools so the home can be measured against its own standards, and inspectors made a recommendation about this
Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected February 2026
What's nearby
- Near a main road
- Fire station about 900 m away
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsLimited
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtLimited
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesSparse
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysSparse
Local crime statistics
12 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what Westmorland and Furness council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £975 |
| 2025 | £1,039 |
What Westmorland and Furness council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Appleby Grange is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Cumberland Infirmary, 29.3 miles away. The local GP practice is APPLEBY MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.6 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Appleby In Westmorland
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Age Concern Appleby and District
Age Concern Appleby & District have two shops in the town. both run entirely by volunteers. We have no paid staff what so ever and all money raised, after expenses, rates, rents etc is given to…
Part of Cinnabar Support and Living
Appleby Grange is one of 4 homes run by Cinnabar Support and Living on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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