Your guide to the best care homes around Whitehaven.
Emmaus House, managed by [Pilgrims' Friend Society]https://lottie.org/care-home/operator/pilgrims-friend-society/), is a welcoming care home situated in Whitehaven.
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£982
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Located in Whitehaven, Harbour View Care Home can be found in a pleasant residential area overlooking the harbour.
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£1,044
per week
East Croft Grange, managed by Brancaster Care Homes, is situated in the picturesque surroundings of Workington.
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£1,380
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£1,075
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Providing exceptional care in the heart of Workington, Amathea is a purpose-built care home managed by MHA , offering residential, dementia, and respite care.
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£1,152
per week
Newlands is a purpose-built Barchester care home located in the centre of Workington, providing 24-hour nursing care and dementia care for elderly people and people with mental health needs.
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£1,160
per week
Clarendon Grange Care Home, operated by Brancaster Care Homes, is a welcoming residence situated in Workington.
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£1,375
per week
Bradbury House, managed by Abbeyfield Living Society, is a charming care home situated in the picturesque village of Gosforth.
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£1,325
per week
Dalton Court, managed by Sandstone Care Group, is located in the picturesque town of Cockermouth, near the stunning Lake District.
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£1,200
per week
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Whitehaven, a picturesque coastal town in Cumbria, is the perfect spot for older adults. Here, you’ll find elderly-friendly amenities, stunning lakes and highly-rated residential care homes.
Whitehaven is known for its high-quality specialist care, with a variety of nursing homes and purpose-built dementia care homes. If you’re searching for temporary support, there are also lots of respite care homes in Whitehaven to choose from.
Every home promotes independence in care and encourages residents to socialise. There are a variety of activities, including painting classes and pet therapy sessions. All our care homes in Whitehaven enjoy day trips out into the community too.
There are lots of affordable care home options available in Whitehaven, with every listing showing the weekly cost of care. We also offer nearby homes in Copeland and Brampton.
Customer Care Lead
Hannah has several years of experience within the care sector and has received training from Integrated Care Board (ICB) leads, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) , and the Society of Later Life Advisers (SOLLA). Hannah also has an NHS Care Certificate.
Here is some further information about care homes in Whitehaven.
How many care homes are there in Whitehaven?
We have 45 care homes in Whitehaven. Our team of Care Experts hand-picks all our homes based on several factors, including the quality of care, facilities, and the home's culture.
What is the average cost of care in Whitehaven?
Care home costs vary significantly across Whitehaven. The average cost of care in Whitehaven is £967 per week.
You could be eligible for care funding support in England from your local authority - you can check through a free financial assessment, which immediately follows a care needs assessment. You may also qualify for a form of NHS support, such as NHS continuing healthcare.
What's included in the weekly cost of a care home in Whitehaven?
Typically, the weekly cost of a care home includes accommodation, the care itself, access to facilities, meals and snacks, housekeeping, social activities, and 24/7 support from carers and other staff members.
Additional extras in Whitehaven may include hairdressing, chiropody, physiotherapy, other forms of therapy, trips out, and specialist equipment.
What factors affect Whitehaven care home fees?
In Whitehaven, care home fees vary based on factors such as the type of care needed (with nursing care costing more than residential care), the facilities and activities available, room size and other features, and the staff-to-resident ratio.
Homes in more central areas may be more expensive due to higher property and carer costs.
Are all care homes in Whitehaven regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)?
Yes, every Whitehaven care home has been given a rating by England's Care Quality Commission (CQC).
The CQC checks care homes to ensure they're safe and well-run. They regularly conduct inspections and publish reports to help care-seekers make the right choice.
How many nursing homes are there in Whitehaven?
We have 1 nursing homes in Whitehaven that provide specialist, 24/7 nursing care. Each home offers personalised support for those living with complex medical needs, chronic illnesses, disabilities, or other conditions that require regular monitoring and clinical care. Many also provide rehabilitation services after hospital stays or surgery.
This care is delivered by registered nurses and trained care staff in home-from-home settings.
What Whitehaven care homes offer respite care?
If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 1 respite care homes in Whitehaven that offer short-term stays.
Respite care is ideal when a regular carer needs a break, is on holiday, or is temporarily unable to provide care. Stays usually last a few weeks at a time and include the same level of support that permanent residents receive. You can find more information about respite care homes in Whitehaven.
Whitehaven's Care Regulator:
Care Quality Commission
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