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Kendal Care Home is a 120-bed care home in Kendal, South Lakeland, operated by Abbey Healthcare.
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Dementia care homes in Cumbria – page 2
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There are 28 dementia care homes in Cumbria on AskBart. 81% of those rated by the CQC are Good or Outstanding, against 79% nationally (CQC data, November 2026). Published fees average about £1,288 a week. The largest is Kendal Care Home, with 120 beds. The most recent inspection was at Swarthdale Nursing Home in April 2023.
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VerifiedKingsfield Residential Care Home is a residential care home with 27 registered beds, located in Barrow-in-Furness in the North West.
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VerifiedNestled in a delightful residential neighbourhood on the fringes of Carlisle, Lanercost House is a welcoming care home that offers specialised residential, dementia, nursing, and respite care. This…
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Kingston Court Care Home is a care home in Carlisle, Cumbria, providing nursing care and specialist dementia support.
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Swarthdale Nursing Home is a 43-bed nursing home in Ulverston, North West England, providing care for older people and those living with dementia.
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Nestled in the heart of Workington, Newlands is a meticulously designed care home that offers round-the-clock nursing and dementia care for the elderly and those with mental health needs. The…
from £1263/wk
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VerifiedBrant Howe Residential Home is a 29-bed residential care home located in Carnforth in North West England.
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Rosehill House is a 23-bed residential care home in Whitehaven, Cumbria, providing care for older people and those living with dementia.
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Key facts: Cumbria
| Dementia care homes listed | 28 |
|---|---|
| Rated Good or Outstanding | 21 of 26 (81%) |
| Rated Outstanding | 0 |
| Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate | 5 |
| Average published weekly fee | £1,288 |
| Largest | Kendal Care Home (120 beds) |
| Most recently inspected | Swarthdale Nursing Home (April 2023) |
Good21
Requires improvement5
Not yet rated2
Data: CQC register, updated November 2026. Figures are for the homes listed on this page.
Dementia care homes in Cumbria: questions
- How many dementia care homes are there in Cumbria?
- AskBart lists 28 dementia care homes in Cumbria, each with its latest CQC rating.
- How are dementia care homes in Cumbria rated?
- Of the 26 inspected, 0 are rated Outstanding, 21 Good, 5 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate by the Care Quality Commission.
- How much do dementia care homes in Cumbria cost?
- Among the listings that publish fees, the typical fee is about £1,302 a week. Fees vary with room and care needs, so ask each home for a quote.
- How do I choose between dementia care homes in Cumbria?
- Start with the CQC rating and the latest inspection report, visit more than once, and ask how the home supports the person's needs. Our guide "Choosing a dementia-friendly care home" covers what to look for.
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Paying for care? See how care is funded and check what the council may pay.
Guides for families
- How to Choose a Dementia-Friendly Care Home
- The Stages of Dementia: What to Expect (2026)
- Caring for Someone with Dementia: How to Cope (2026)
More in our dementia care guides.
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