Care Home Ratings
Nursing home

Heron Hill Care Home

Valley Drive, Esthwaite Avenue, Kendal, LA9 7SE

Overall CQC rating

Not rated
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Last inspected 1 March 2023

Report published 18 Mar 2023

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

Royal Lancaster Infirmary

19 mi

Nearest GP surgery

Helme Chase Surgery

0.4 mi

1 within 2 mi

Nearest pharmacy

Boots

1.3 mi

1 within 2 mi

Nearest dentist

0.8 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)

159

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.

Details

Number of beds86
Local authorityWestmorland and Furness
RegionNorth West
Last inspected1 March 2023
Registered with CQC since10 August 2012
Registered managerNicola Spedding

Services and specialisms

Caring for adults over 65 yrsDementia

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

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Heron Hill Care Home, Kendal — CQC Rating: Not Rated | Care Home Ratings