Distance from the town centre: 0.1 miCare homes in Dalton-in-furness
8 homes
There are 8 care homes in and around Dalton-in-furness on AskBart. 88% of those rated by the CQC are Good or Outstanding, against 79% nationally (CQC data, September 2026). The largest is Risedale at Abbey Meadow, with 93 beds. The most recent inspection was at Parkview Gardens in November 2023.
- care homes
- 8
- rated Good or Outstanding by CQC
- 88%
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Care homes in Dalton-in-furness (8)
1 in Dalton-in-furness, 7 more within 3 miles · nearest first · updated October 2026
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- Requires improvement
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Distance from the town centre: 2.9 miCQC Requires improvement
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Dalton-in-furness in numbers
88% of Dalton-in-furness’s CQC-rated care homes are rated Good or Outstanding, above the England average of 79%. Based on 8 rated homes; England figure from CQC State of Care (2024/25).
What Westmorland and Furness council pays care homes, and whether it will help with your fees
| Care homes listed | 8 |
|---|---|
| Rated Good or Outstanding | 7 of 8 (88%) |
| Rated Outstanding | 0 |
| Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate | 1 |
| Westmorland and Furness usual weekly rate (2025) | £1,039 |
| Largest | Risedale at Abbey Meadow (93 beds) |
| Most recently inspected | Parkview Gardens (November 2023) |
| Homes by care type | Nursing 1 · Dementia 1 |
| Average house price, Westmorland and Furness (HM Land Registry, June 2026) | £230,066 |
Good7
Requires improvement1
Fees: averages of the weekly fees published by the homes listed here and across Westmorland and Furness. UK average: published residential fees across all homes on AskBart. Actual costs vary with care needs and room.
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Guides: Nursing homes · Dementia care homes
Data: CQC register, updated September 2026. Figures are for the homes listed on this page.
House prices in Westmorland and Furness
The average house price in Westmorland and Furness is £230,066, 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
- £230,066
- Detached
- £391,284
- Semi-detached
- £249,512
- Terraced
- £186,366
- Flats & maisonettes
- £133,604
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.
Living in Dalton-in-furness
Safety & PeaceC
Limited — quieter than 12% of similar areas for anti-social behaviour & public disorder (per head of population)
Green SpacesC
Limited — parks, playing fields & outdoor space nearby
Daily ConveniencesC
Limited — shops, supermarkets & places to eat nearby
Culture & CommunityC
Limited — libraries, galleries, museums & community venues nearby
61 crimes reported in July 2026, Police.uk.
- Violent crime23
- Anti-social behaviour11
- Shoplifting8
- Public order7
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 & Peace grade ranks recorded anti-social behaviour and public-disorder incidents (the offences most relevant to a quiet neighbourhood) — per head of population where ONS figures are available, otherwise by count. Figures are estimates to aid research, not a substitute for visiting an area.
Sources — crime: Police.uk, July 2026; amenities: OpenStreetMap, updated September 2026.
Community & connection in Dalton-in-furness
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Charity
Dalton Community Association
We run a multi activity community centre. We house the local community Police team and Community library , Army Cadets, Dance Tazia and other groups including alternative educational lessons. . A…
0.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1076322)
Charity
Vision Support Barrow & District
The charity supports visually impaired people who live within Barrow-in-Furness and the surrounding area. The organisation provides information and advice to visually impaired people and to their…
3.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1051674)
Charity
Carer Support Furness
Carer Support Furness (formerly Furness Carers) was established to support Unpaid Carers of all ages who are looking after a partner, relative or friend who through illness or disability cannot…
3.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1114029)
Questions about care homes in Dalton-in-furness
How many care homes are there in Dalton-in-furness?
There are 8 care homes listed in and around Dalton-in-furness on AskBart. You can filter them by care type, CQC rating and facilities to find the right fit.
Which care homes in Dalton-in-furness are rated Outstanding or Good by the CQC?
7 of the 8 care homes in and around Dalton-in-furness are rated Good or Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission. Ratings are published by the CQC following regular inspections.
What types of care are available in Dalton-in-furness?
Homes in and around Dalton-in-furness offer dementia (1), nursing (1). Availability varies by home — use the filters above to find homes offering the specific care type you need.
How many care homes in Dalton-in-furness offer dementia care?
1 care home in and around Dalton-in-furness offer specialist dementia care. Use the dementia filter above to see them, and check each home's CQC report for its record on caring for people living with dementia.
How safe is the Dalton-in-furness area?
Dalton-in-furness is graded C for safety & peace on AskBart — quieter than 12% of similar areas for anti-social behaviour & public disorder (per head of population). This is drawn from police-recorded anti-social behaviour and public-order incidents, compared against similar areas.
Weighing up your options in Dalton-in-furness?
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