Dalton Court Care Home
Europe Way, Cockermouth, CA13 0RJ
Overall CQC rating
Rating published 28 March 2023
Ratings by quality area
Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?
Does the leadership ensure high-quality, person-centred care?
Do staff involve and treat people with compassion, kindness and respect?
Are services organised so they meet people’s needs?
Does the care achieve good outcomes and help maintain quality of life?
Rating improved from Requires improvement
10 rated inspections on record · First rated September 2015
Local healthcare
Nearest A&E
Cumberland Infirmary
51.2% of patients seen within 4 hours (Jan 2026)
Nearest GP surgery
Derwent House Surgery
0.8 mi
2 within 2 mi
Nearest pharmacy
Boots
0.8 mi
3 within 2 mi
Nearest dentist
0.8 mi
3 within 2 mi
Healthcare locations from OpenStreetMap. Distances are approximate (straight line).
Area information
Council-funded care home fees
Average rates paid by Cumberland (2025–26)
£990
per week, residential
£1,066
per week, nursing
Self-funded residents typically pay more. These are the rates local authorities pay providers on behalf of council-funded residents.
Recorded crime nearby
Street-level crimes reported in this area (December 2025)
Most common: violent crime
Elderly population
23.5% of people in Cumberland are aged 65 or over
36.5
beds per 1,000 aged 65+
Fee data from DHSC. Crime data from police.uk. Population data from ONS. All under the Open Government Licence.
Provider
Sandstone Care North West Limited
7
locations
50%
rated Good or Outstanding
Provider data from CQC. Portfolio ratings calculated from our database.