Care & Mobility Services in Cumbria

Run by Kirklands Care Limited. Verified via CQC-linked directory listings (carechoices.co.uk, NHS.uk).

Ruined 12th-century Cistercian abbey with partial step-free access to the grounds.

Registered charity (Carnegie Theatre Trust). Address/status confirmed via Charity Commission register; specific accessibility features (hearing loop, accessible toilet) not independently confirmed via AccessAble - recommend direct confirmation before relying on detailed feature claims.

National live-in care provider (head office in Gatwick, Surrey) with a dedicated area page covering Alston, Cumbria. Verified via provider website.

Grade II listed building overlooking Kirkby Stephen; capacity for up to 38 residents. Operated by The Franklyn Group. CQC rating Good, last inspection published April 2022. Verified August 2026.

Council-run 13-bed home operated by Westmorland and Furness Council (Cumbria Care). NOTE: as of Aug 2026 the council is running a public consultation (closing 19 Aug 2026) on the home's future due to low occupancy and an ageing building; currently still open and operating with a small number of residents -- recheck status before referring people. Verified via CQC, council news releases and NHS.uk.

Operated by Amore Elderly Care Limited (Priory Adult Care). Registered for up to 60 people.

England's highest narrow-gauge heritage railway, running between Alston and Slaggyford. Verified via official accessibility page and Euan's Guide review.

Housed in a restored railway station building on the Cumbrian coast. Verified via AccessAble access guide and official site.

Verified via CQC-linked directory listings and provider website.

Registered charity (no. 1022859) lending wheelchairs and scooters to shoppers and visitors.

60 beds. Specialist dementia residential care. Operated by Mariposa Care.

26-bed residential care home in woodland grounds.

Medium-sized home with 33 beds operated by Pearlcare (Kendal) Limited.

Up to 6 residents in individual rooms; referral via mental health team required. Operated by Croftlands Trust (Cumbria-based charity). CQC location ID 1-120694044.

Independent, locally owned home care provider serving Barrow-in-Furness and South Cumbria since 2008.

New branch opened February 2025; CQC registered but not yet inspected as of June 2026.

New branch; CQC registered but not yet inspected as of June 2026.

Independent domiciliary care agency serving Carlisle, Longtown, Brampton, Penrith, Appleby, Shap and the Eden rural areas.

Local-authority-run (Cumbria County Council) domiciliary and reablement care service based in Carlisle city centre.

CQC Outstanding in every area. Also operates a Lancaster & Morecambe office at 25 Brock Street, Lancaster (01524 956240). Founded 2017.

Branch of national Human Support Group provider, operating in Whitehaven 10+ years. CQC location ID 1-1921487957.

Close to Kendal town centre; audio guide developed with South Lakeland Society for the Blind.

Serving Kirkby Stephen and the Eden Valley since 2004; head office in Penrith, Cumbria. Verified August 2026.