Cartmel Grange Care Home

Address: Allithwaite Road, Cartmel Grange Care Home, Grange over Sands, Cumbria, LA11 7EL

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Telephone: 01539532028

Fax: 01539535438

Information on quality ratings
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Final rating awarded on 10/12/2007 :   Excellent

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Brief description

Cartmel Grange Nursing Home is a care home with nursing, registered to offer nursing care for up to 61 residents including people with dementia.
It is a large Victorian building extended and adapted to its current use and although updated for its current use retains many of its period features.
It is on the on the edge of town of Grange-Over-Sands, overlooking the surrounding countryside and with extensive views across Morecambe Bay. The home is set in large gardens within walking distance of the town and local amenities, including the local railway station.
The Home is on three floors, Bay View on the ground floor, Arnside on the first floor accommodating residents with dementia and Ingleborough View on the second floor. All floors have a separate lounge and one large main communal dining room on the ground floor.

There is a passenger lift to allow residents access to all three floors.
Brancaster Care Homes Limited owns and runs the home.
Information is available to prospective residents in the Statement of purpose and service users guide; this is available and displayed in the home and the service user guide/welcome pack is in all bedrooms.

A copy of the last inspection report is on display.
The fees charged by the home vary according to the needs of the person and details are in the information provided to people and from the manager.

This brief description is an overview of the service and may have been updated since the latest inspection report was published.

Latest inspection report

View latest inspection report 10/12/2007 (PDF in a new window)

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Service details

Type of establishment: Care Home

Type of service(s): Care home with nursing

Total capacity: 61 places

Type(s) of care (with number of places): dementia (28 places)
old age, not falling within any other category
physical disability (2 places)

Ownership/management details

Provider type: Private

Registration date: 28/4/2005

Provider(s): Brancaster Care Homes Ltd

Manager(s): Ms Valerie Kendall

Other Details

Care Quality Commission helpline: 03000 616161

enquiries@cqc.org.uk

Council: Cumbria