Care Home Ratings
Nursing home

Appleby Grange

Bongate, Appleby In Westmorland, CA16 6HN

Overall CQC rating

Good

Rating published 15 October 2020

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Last inspected 2 September 2020

The rating above may date from an earlier inspection. CQC only updates ratings when they assess the relevant quality areas.

Report published 15 Oct 2020

Ratings by quality area

Safe

Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?

Good
Well-led

Does the leadership ensure high-quality, person-centred care?

Requires Improvement
Caring

Do staff involve and treat people with compassion, kindness and respect?

Good
Responsive

Are services organised so they meet people’s needs?

Good
Effective

Does the care achieve good outcomes and help maintain quality of life?

Good

Rating improved from Requires improvement

3 rated inspections on record · First rated September 2017

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

Cumberland Infirmary

51.2% of patients seen within 4 hours (Jan 2026)

29.3 mi

Nearest GP surgery

Appleby Medical Practice

0.7 mi

1 within 2 mi

Nearest pharmacy

Boots

0.5 mi

1 within 2 mi

Nearest dentist

0.4 mi

2 within 2 mi

Healthcare locations from OpenStreetMap. Distances are approximate (straight line).

Area information

Council-funded care home fees

Average rates paid by Westmorland and Furness (2025–26)

£1,039

per week, residential

£1,087

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)

8

Most common: violent crime

Elderly population

26.9% of people in Westmorland and Furness are aged 65 or over

31.5

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

Cinnabar Support and Living Ltd

7

locations

100%

rated Good or Outstanding

Provider data from CQC. Portfolio ratings calculated from our database.

Details

Number of beds29
Local authorityWestmorland and Furness
RegionNorth West
Last inspected2 September 2020
Registered with CQC since11 August 2016
Registered managerNicola Sowerby

Services and specialisms

Caring for adults over 65 yrsCaring for adults under 65 yrsDementiaMental health conditions

Ratings and inspection data from the Care Quality Commission under the Open Government Licence. Hospital data from OpenStreetMap.

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