Yealand Drive (Adult Care Home)
Ulverston, LA12 · 0.2 km · 5 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialThe Oaklea Trust
Fees not published
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
CQC: Requires improvement
Swarthdale Nursing Home
Rake Lane, Ulverston, LA12 9NQ
Nursing home · 43 beds · Vishomil
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,850
- CQC rating
- Requires improvement
- March 2025
- Beds
- 43
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
- be the first
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 Ulverston
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 Swarthdale Nursing Home
Swarthdale Nursing Home is a nursing home in Ulverston, in the Westmorland and Furness council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 43 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia and older people. It is run by Vishomil, which operates 2 care homes in England. The home has been registered since January 2011.
At its latest inspection, published March 2025, the CQC rated Swarthdale 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.
Swarthdale Nursing 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 Swarthdale Nursing Home include Yealand Drive (Adult Care Home), Elmhurst and Ulverston Autism Service. 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
Registration
- Provider
- Vishomil Limited
- Registered with CQC
- January 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Requires improvement (March 2025)
- Council area
- Westmorland and Furness
- Town
- Ulverston
The CQC inspection, explained
Swarthdale Nursing Home was rated Inadequate; inspectors found serious safety and management failures despite some kind and respectful care.
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
Swarthdale Nursing 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
No reviews yet. If you know this home, yours would be the first and would help other families.
Common questions about Swarthdale Nursing Home
How much does Swarthdale Nursing Home cost?
Swarthdale Nursing 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 Swarthdale Nursing Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated Swarthdale Nursing Home Requires improvement in March 2025. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Swarthdale Nursing Home provide nursing care?
Yes. Swarthdale 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 Swarthdale Nursing Home offer dementia care?
Yes. Swarthdale Nursing Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Swarthdale Nursing Home have?
Swarthdale Nursing Home is registered for up to 43 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
Elmhurst
Ulverston, LA12 · 0.6 km · 40 beds
CQC: Good
Fees not published
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Ulverston Autism Service
Ulverston, LA12 · 0.6 km · 6 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialCreative Support
Fees not published
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week