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Cambian Whinfell Shap Road
60 Shap Road, Kendal, LA9 6DP — Care Home
Care Quality Commission (CQC) assessment
How Cambian Whinfell Shap Road was rated
Rating published 04/04/2019. Read the full inspection report.
- 4 bedsRegistered capacity
- Westmorland and FurnessCouncil for care funding
- 020 8735 6150Care home's own number
- CareTech Community ServicesOperator
- 11th October 2013Registered since
- Cambian Whinfell School LimitedRegistered provider
Care offered
Care types at Cambian Whinfell Shap Road
Cambian Whinfell Shap Road is a Care Home in Kendal, offering Residential and Learning Disability care.
Cambian Whinfell Shap Road was registered with the Care Quality Commission in October 2013. It is run by Cambian Whinfell School Limited, a company registered at Companies House (number 04617562). Cambian Whinfell School Limited runs 5 care homes in England registered with CQC, and is part of the CareTech Community Services group.
CQC registers the home to care for people with learning disabilities or autism.
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0800 368 8558Lines open 8am–10pm, seven days a week See all questionsWhat rating has Cambian Whinfell Shap Road been given by the regulator?
The Care Quality Commission rated Cambian Whinfell Shap Road "Outstanding" overall, in its most recent report, published April 2019.
What types of care does Cambian Whinfell Shap Road provide?
Cambian Whinfell Shap Road provides Residential and Learning Disability care.
How many beds does Cambian Whinfell Shap Road have?
Cambian Whinfell Shap Road is registered for 4 beds with the Care Quality Commission.
Who runs Cambian Whinfell Shap Road?
Cambian Whinfell Shap Road is run by Cambian Whinfell School Limited, a company registered at Companies House (number 04617562). The provider runs 5 care homes in England registered with the Care Quality Commission and is part of the CareTech Community Services group.
When was Cambian Whinfell Shap Road registered with CQC?
Cambian Whinfell Shap Road has been registered with the Care Quality Commission since October 2013.
Who does Cambian Whinfell Shap Road care for?
CQC registers Cambian Whinfell Shap Road to care for people with learning disabilities or autism.
Does Cambian Whinfell Shap Road provide nursing care?
No. Cambian Whinfell Shap Road is registered as a care home without nursing. Its staff give personal care, and residents who need nursing are usually visited by NHS community or district nurses.
Which council covers Cambian Whinfell Shap Road?
Cambian Whinfell Shap Road is in the Westmorland and Furness council area. The council carries out care needs assessments and decides council funding for residents who qualify.
Is live-in care an alternative to Cambian Whinfell Shap Road?
For many families, yes. A live-in carer supports one person at home one-to-one in Kendal, so nobody has to move. It is often the clearer choice for a couple, since one carer can support both under a single weekly fee.