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Summerhill Care Home is a 71-bed care home in Kendal, South Lakeland, operated by Welltower.
Nursing homes in Westmorland and Furness
6 homes
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There are 6 nursing homes in Westmorland and Furness on AskBart. 83% of those rated by the CQC are Good or Outstanding, against 79% nationally (CQC data, September 2026). Published fees average about £1,625 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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VerifiedVerifiedRisedale at Abbey Meadow is a nursing home in Barrow in Furness in North West England, with 93 registered beds.
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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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VerifiedNestled in the heart of the picturesque town of Kendal, amidst the stunning backdrop of the Lake District, you'll find Kendal care home, a beacon of premium elderly care. This Abbey Healthcare…
from £1625/wk
VerifiedHeron Hill Care Home is operated by Abbey Healthcare and provides nursing care, respite 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.
Key facts: Westmorland and Furness
| Nursing homes listed | 6 |
|---|---|
| Rated Good or Outstanding | 5 of 6 (83%) |
| Rated Outstanding | 0 |
| Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate | 1 |
| Average published weekly fee | £1,625 |
| Largest | Kendal Care Home (120 beds) |
| Most recently inspected | Swarthdale Nursing Home (April 2023) |
Good5
Requires improvement1
Data: CQC register, updated September 2026. Figures are for the homes listed on this page.
Nursing homes in Westmorland and Furness: questions
- How many nursing homes are there in Westmorland and Furness?
- AskBart lists 6 nursing homes in Westmorland and Furness, each with its latest CQC rating.
- How are nursing homes in Westmorland and Furness rated?
- Of the 6 inspected, 0 are rated Outstanding, 5 Good, 1 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate by the Care Quality Commission.
- How much do nursing homes in Westmorland and Furness cost?
- Among the listings that publish fees, the typical fee is about £1,463 a week. Fees vary with room and care needs, so ask each home for a quote.
- How do I choose between nursing homes in Westmorland and Furness?
- 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 "Residential vs nursing home" covers what to look for.
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