Gilling Reane Care Home
Kendal, LA9 · 0.2 km · 33 beds
CQC: Good
Fees not published
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,850
- CQC rating
- Good
- March 2018
- Beds
- 71
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The typical nursing home in Westmorland and Furness
£1,850a week
About £96,200 a year
For a couple, two places: £3,700 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,344a week
A typical week of live-in care for higher needs, such as hoisting or someone in bed most of the day
Staying at home could cost about £506 a week less, £26,312 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £2,345 a week less than two places.
See live-in carers near Kendal
9 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Westmorland and Furness
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 Summerhill Care Home
Summerhill Care Home is a nursing home in Kendal, in the Westmorland and Furness council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 71 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults and people with a physical disability. It is run by Welltower, which operates 562 care homes in England. The home has been registered since June 2026.
At its latest inspection, published March 2018, the CQC rated Summerhill Care Home 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.
Summerhill Care Home has not published its fees and we are still collecting figures for Westmorland and Furness. Across England residential care usually costs £900 to £1,400 a week and nursing care £1,200 to £1,900. Ask the home for a written quote that lists what is included.
There are 59 registered care homes in Westmorland and Furness. The nearest to Summerhill Care Home include Gilling Reane Care Home, Maudes Meadow and Ann House. 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
- Physical disabilities
Registration
- Provider
- HC-One No.2 Limited
- Brand
- Welltower
- Registered with CQC
- June 2026
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (March 2018)
- Council area
- Westmorland and Furness
- Town
- Kendal
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.
The rating history and published reports for Summerhill Care Home, with the newest report being read for a plain-English explanation. Read the CQC report explained →
Fees
Summerhill Care Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Westmorland and Furness typically charge about £1,850 a week for residential care and £1,850 for nursing 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 Summerhill Care Home
How much does Summerhill Care Home cost?
Summerhill Care Home has not published its fees. Across England residential care usually costs £900 to £1,400 a week and nursing care £1,200 to £1,900. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Summerhill Care Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated Summerhill Care Home Good in March 2018. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Summerhill Care Home provide nursing care?
Yes. Summerhill Care 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 Summerhill Care Home offer dementia care?
Yes. Summerhill Care Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Summerhill Care Home have?
Summerhill Care Home is registered for up to 71 residents.
Care at home
9 live-in carers within about an hour of Westmorland and Furness
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. 10 years' experience on average.
Sarah K.
1 review
From £1,015 a week, 11 years caring
Based about 34 minutes from Westmorland and Furness. Can care for a couple
Sheridan W.
1 review
From £1,610 a week, 23 years caring
Based about 57 minutes from Westmorland and Furness. Can care for a couple
Josphine W.
From £1,120 a week, 3 years caring
Based about 35 minutes from Westmorland and Furness. Can care for a couple
Jobi S.
From £1,250 a week, 2 years caring
Based about 37 minutes from Westmorland and Furness. Can care for a couple
See live-in carers near Westmorland and FurnessProfiles, 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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9 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Westmorland and Furness
Live-in, a week
typically £1,120
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Maudes Meadow
Kendal, LA9 · 0.9 km · 28 beds
CQC: Good
Fees not published
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Ann House
Kendal, LA9 · 1.2 km · 16 beds
CQC: Good
NursingElysium Healthcare
Fees not published
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week