Care homes in Cleator Moor
Limited — parks, playing fields & outdoor space nearby
Based on North West England data (town-level not yet available)
Limited — shops, supermarkets & places to eat nearby
Based on North West England data (town-level not yet available)
How we grade areas
Grades are relative, comparing this area against others of the same type across the UK. Amenity grades are based on OpenStreetMap counts within a fixed radius. The Safety grade ranks recorded police crime — per head of population where ONS figures are available, otherwise by total recorded crime. Figures are estimates to aid research, not a substitute for visiting an area.
Sources — crime: Police.uk, April 2026; amenities: OpenStreetMap, updated June 2026.
Estimated from published weekly fees for homes in the area. Actual costs vary by care needs and room type.
100% of Cleator Moor’s CQC-rated care homes are rated Good or Outstanding — above the national average of 79%.
Based on 5 CQC-rated homes in and around Cleator Moor. National baseline: CQC State of Care (2024/25).
- Good
- Requires improvement
updated September 2026
No care homes found in Cleator Moor.
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The average house price in Cumberland is £172,036, based on HM Land Registry data. The graph shows sold-price trends by property type over the last 30 years.
Average price by property type
- All property types
- £172,036
- Detached
- £287,399
- Semi-detached
- £178,853
- Terraced
- £141,543
- Flats & maisonettes
- £94,414
Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index, to Jun 2026 (Open Government Licence v3.0). Figures are area averages for the wider local authority, not retirement properties specifically.
How many care homes are there in Cleator Moor?
There are 6 care homes listed in and around Cleator Moor on AskBart. You can filter them by care type, CQC rating and facilities to find the right fit.
Which care homes in Cleator Moor are rated Outstanding or Good by the CQC?
5 of the 6 care homes in and around Cleator Moor are rated Good or Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission. Ratings are published by the CQC following regular inspections.
Can I get council funding for care in Cleator Moor?
If the person needing care has savings and assets below £23,250, North West England Council may contribute towards fees. You can request a free care needs assessment and financial assessment through the council's adult social care team before choosing a home.
What's included in a care home's weekly fees in Cleator Moor?
A care home's weekly fee in Cleator Moor usually covers accommodation, all meals, day-to-day personal care, housekeeping, laundry and activities. Extras such as hairdressing, chiropody, outings and one-to-one care are often charged separately, so ask each home for a full breakdown of what is and isn't included.
What's the difference between residential and nursing care?
Residential care homes help with everyday personal care — washing, dressing, meals and prompting medication. Nursing homes provide the same support plus a qualified nurse on site around the clock for residents with ongoing medical needs. Homes in Cleator Moor may offer one or both, so check each listing for the care types it provides.
Could the NHS pay for care in Cleator Moor?
If a person's needs are primarily health-related rather than social, they may qualify for NHS Continuing Healthcare, which can fully fund a care-home placement regardless of their savings. Eligibility is decided by the local NHS integrated care board after an assessment — it's separate from means-tested council funding.
How do I choose a care home in Cleator Moor?
Start by shortlisting homes in Cleator Moor by the type of care needed and their CQC rating, then visit in person. On a visit, read the home's latest CQC report, ask about staffing levels and fees, and see how residents are supported day to day. AskBart lists each home's rating, facilities and fees so you can compare before arranging a visit.
Who regulates care homes in Cleator Moor?
Care homes in Cleator Moor are regulated and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England. The CQC rates each home as Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, or Inadequate following regular inspections — you can read each home's latest report on the CQC website.
What other nearby areas have care homes in North West England?
If you're widening your search beyond Cleator Moor, nearby areas with care homes include Alston, Appleby In Westmorland, Ashton-under-lyne, Askam In Furness and Barrow In Furness. You can browse each from the list of nearby locations on this page.
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