Home care agency

EHC Cumbria

Home care agency in Penrith, Westmorland and Furness

EHC Cumbria

Home care agency in Penrith, Westmorland and Furness

Not yet rated by CQCDementia
NeighbourhoodWell ServedPeaceful Neighbourhood
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  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
  • Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
Address23 Great Dockray, Penrith, CA11 7DE

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About

EHC Cumbria is a home care agency based in Penrith, North West England. It delivers care and support in people's own homes, with a particular focus on dementia. The agency supports older people aged 65 and over, younger adults under 65, and people with dementia.

Care provided

Dementia

Specialist care

Dementia
Older people (65+)
Younger adults (under 65)

What's nearby

GP surgery950 m
Hospital18.1 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAdequate
  • Play SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseAdequate
  • Public ParkAdequate
  • Tennis CourtAmple
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAmple
  • Restaurants & CafesAmple
  • Retail ShoppingAmple
  • SupermarketsAmple
  • TakeawaysAmple

What home care costs

Hourly (visiting) care — typically £22–£30 per hour
Overnight (waking) care — typically £150–£220 per night
Live-in care — typically £1,100–£1,600 per week

Estimated typical UK ranges — EHC Cumbria will give you a written quote after a free needs assessment. Check who pays with the funding calculator.

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Local health safety net

EHC Cumbria is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Cumberland Infirmary, 18.1 miles away. The local GP practice is BIRBECK MEDICAL GROUP, 0.6 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Cumberland Infirmary · 18.1 mi
Nearest GP
BIRBECK MEDICAL GROUP · 0.6 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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