Silver Howe
Care home in Kendal, Westmorland and Furness
Operated by Hometrust Care
What do these badges mean?
- Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
About
Silver Howe is a 30-bed residential care home in Kendal, Cumbria, providing care for older people including residential, dementia support, nursing, respite and end-of-life care. The home is run by HomeTrust Care, which operates care services across the region centred on personalised support tailored to individual needs and histories.
The Care Quality Commission rated Silver Howe as Requiring Improvement in 2026. The home was rated Good for Effective, Caring and Responsive care, and Requires Improvement for Safe and Well-led domains.
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured).
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsPlentiful
- Play SpaceAmple
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkPlentiful
- Tennis CourtLimited
- Bowling GreenAmple
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesAmple
- Retail ShoppingPlentiful
- SupermarketsAmple
- TakeawaysAmple
Local crime statistics
191 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Care fee trajectory
Indicative weekly fee over time, against the local authority cost-of-care rate, for pricing transparency.
What Westmorland and Furness council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
Weighing up the options? Compare a care home with care at home, or check who pays with the means-test calculator.
Local health safety net
Silver Howe is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Lancaster Infirmary, 19.9 miles away. The local GP practice is STATION HOUSE SURGERY, 0.5 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Kendal
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Age UK South Cumbria LTD
Age UK South Cumbria works with local older people to help them retain their independence and exercise real choice in their lives.We deliver services that help to meet the needs of older people…
Carer Support South Lakes
Provide support to carers
Part of Hometrust Care
Silver Howe is one of 3 homes run by Hometrust Care on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.
More care homes near Kendal
Information last reviewed October 2026.
Make an enquiry
Do you run Silver Howe?
This profile is built from the public CQC register and independent data. Claim it — free — to add a description, fees, vacancies and photos. Spotted something wrong? Let us know and we’ll fix it.