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Solway House

Solway Terrace, Maryport, CA15 6EL

Residential care home · 18 beds · Solway House

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Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £1,100
CQC rating
Good
October 2019
Beds
18
residential
Family reviews
None yet
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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

PrimeCarersA 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 Maryport
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 Solway House

Solway House is a residential care home in Maryport, in the Cumberland council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 18 residents. It provides care for older people and younger adults. The home has been registered since January 2011.

At its latest inspection, published October 2019, the CQC rated Solway 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.

Solway 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.

There are 78 registered care homes in Cumberland. The nearest to Solway House include Parkside, Granville Court Care Home and Riverside Court. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.

Care provided

  • Residential care
  • Older people
  • Younger adults

Registration

Registered with CQC
January 2011
Latest CQC rating
Good (October 2019)
Council area
Cumberland
Read the CQC inspection report, explained
The CQC inspection, explained
Safe?
Good
Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
Effective?
Good
Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
Caring?
Good
Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
Responsive?
Good
Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
Well-led?
Good
Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Inspected but not rated; inspectors were assured that infection control arrangements were protecting people during the pandemic.

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

Solway 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 Solway House

How much does Solway House cost?

Solway 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 Solway House?

The Care Quality Commission rated Solway House Good in October 2019. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Solway House provide nursing care?

No. Solway House is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.

Does Solway House offer dementia care?

Solway House is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Cumberland listing for homes that are.

How many residents does Solway House have?

Solway House is registered for up to 18 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.

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.

Parkside

Maryport, CA15 · 0.6 km · 29 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaCumberland Council
Fee not published
Area typical £1,100 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Maryport

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
Riverside Court, Maryport

Riverside Court

Maryport, CA15 · 0.8 km · 60 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaHarbour Healthcare
Fee not published
Area typical £1,100 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week