Eskdale House
Swan Street, Longtown, Carlisle, CA6 5UZ
Residential care home · 21 beds · Cumberland Council
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,100
- CQC rating
- Good
- November 2025
- Beds
- 21
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £57,200 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,200 a week
A live-in carer, at homeA 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.
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 Eskdale House
Eskdale House is a residential care home in Carlisle, in the Cumberland council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 21 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Cumberland Council, which operates 8 care homes in England. The home has been registered since April 2023.
At its latest inspection, published November 2025, the CQC rated Eskdale House Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Eskdale House 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.
Care provided
- Residential care
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Younger adults
- Physical disabilities
- Sensory impairment
Registration
- Provider
- Cumberland Council
- Registered with CQC
- April 2023
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (November 2025)
- Council area
- Cumberland
- Town
- Carlisle
The rating history and published reports for Eskdale House, with the newest report being read for a plain-English explanation. Read the CQC report explained →
Fees
Eskdale House 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
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Common questions about Eskdale House
How much does Eskdale House cost?
Eskdale House 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 Eskdale House?
The Care Quality Commission rated Eskdale House Good in November 2025. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Eskdale House provide nursing care?
No. Eskdale House is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Eskdale House offer dementia care?
Yes. Eskdale House is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Eskdale House have?
Eskdale House is registered for up to 21 residents.
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.
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.