Lanercost House
Carlisle, CA2 · 0.4 km · 79 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,100 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
CQC: Requires improvement
Applegarth Nursing Home
243 Newtown Road, Carlisle, CA2 7LT
Nursing home · 53 beds · Applegarth Healthcare
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,100
- CQC rating
- Requires improvement
- December 2025
- Beds
- 53
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
- be the first
Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The typical residential home in Cumberland
£1,100a week
About £57,200 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,200 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,120a week
A typical live-in week, set by the carer
A similar price for one person. At home, the carer you choose looks after only you.
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £845 a week less than two places.
See live-in carers near Carlisle
9 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Cumberland
PrimeCarers runs this site. Carers on it are self-employed and set their own rates. Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them.
About Applegarth Nursing Home
Applegarth Nursing Home is a nursing home in Carlisle, in the Cumberland council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 53 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism and people with a physical disability. It is run by Applegarth Healthcare. The home has been registered since May 2017.
At its latest inspection, published December 2025, the CQC rated Applegarth Nursing Home Requires improvement, which means the CQC found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it how to improve. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Applegarth Nursing Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Cumberland with a fee on record typically charge about £1,100 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 78 registered care homes in Cumberland. The nearest to Applegarth Nursing Home include Lanercost House, Lanercost House - Carlyle Suite and Kingston Court Care Home. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Nursing care
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Younger adults
- Learning disabilities
- Physical disabilities
Registration
- Provider
- Applegarth Healthcare Limited
- Registered with CQC
- May 2017
- Latest CQC rating
- Requires improvement (December 2025)
- Council area
- Cumberland
- Town
- Carlisle
The CQC inspection, explained
Applegarth Nursing Home was rated Requires Improvement; inspectors found risks in records, staff training, medicines and management systems.
We read the full inspection report and explain what inspectors praised, what concerned them, and what it means for your family. Read the CQC report explained →
Fees
Applegarth Nursing Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Cumberland typically charge about £1,100 a week for residential care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,120 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
No reviews yet. If you know this home, yours would be the first and would help other families.
Common questions about Applegarth Nursing Home
How much does Applegarth Nursing Home cost?
Applegarth Nursing Home has not published its fees. Care homes in Cumberland typically charge about £1,100 a week for residential care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Applegarth Nursing Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated Applegarth Nursing Home Requires improvement in December 2025. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Applegarth Nursing Home provide nursing care?
Yes. Applegarth Nursing Home is registered as a care home with nursing, so registered nurses are on site. If you need nursing care the NHS pays a weekly contribution towards the nursing part of the fee.
Does Applegarth Nursing Home offer dementia care?
Yes. Applegarth Nursing Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Applegarth Nursing Home have?
Applegarth Nursing Home is registered for up to 53 residents.
Care at home
9 live-in carers within about an hour of Cumberland
These are self-employed carers on PrimeCarers, the introductory agency that runs this directory. Each has a profile with their own rates and reviews from families, and you choose who to talk to.
8 can care for a couple. 9 years' experience on average.
Prudence C.
From £1,428 a week, 3 years caring
Based about 31 minutes from Cumberland. Can care for a couple
Beth D.
From £1,400 a week, 14 years caring
Based about 39 minutes from Cumberland
Samantha G.
From £1,050 a week, 21 years caring
Based about 50 minutes from Cumberland. Can care for a couple
Matilda T.
From £1,120 a week, 7 years caring
Based about 51 minutes from Cumberland. Can care for a couple
See live-in carers near CumberlandProfiles, rates and reviews are free to look at.
Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them. Carers set their own rates, and who is free changes week to week.
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A carer moves in, so there is no move, no shared lounge and your own routine. Each carer’s profile shows their rate, experience and reviews, and you choose who to talk to.
9 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Cumberland
Live-in, a week
typically £1,120
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Lanercost House - Carlyle Suite
Carlisle, CA2 · 0.4 km · 15 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,100 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Kingston Court Care Home
Carlisle, CA2 · 0.5 km · 80 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,100 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week