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Cambian Whinfell Shap Road is a CQC-registered residential care home based in Kendal, Cumbria. It is operated by Cambian Whinfell School Limited.
Cambian Whinfell Shap Road specialises in learning disabilities care.
As a residential care home, Cambian Whinfell Shap Road provides 24-hour personal care and support for residents who need help with daily activities such as washing, dressing, and meal times, in a safe and homely environment.
Following an inspection in April 2019, the Care Quality Commission (CQC) rated Cambian Whinfell Shap Road as Outstanding — the highest possible rating, awarded to a small proportion of care services in England. This reflects exceptional care practices across all five inspection domains.
Notably, the home received an Outstanding rating for care quality.
Cambian Whinfell Shap Road is located in Kendal, within the Westmorland and Furness local authority area in North West.
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| CQC Rating | Outstanding |
| Address | 60 Shap Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6DP |
| Phone | 02087 356150 |
| Local authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Region | North West |
| Last inspection | 4 April 2019 |
| Provider | Cambian Whinfell School Limited |
Is Cambian Whinfell Shap Road registered with the CQC?
Yes. Cambian Whinfell Shap Road is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and social care in England. You can view the official CQC profile at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-945440755
What type of care does Cambian Whinfell Shap Road provide?
Cambian Whinfell Shap Road provides residential homes, specialising in learning disabilities.
How do I contact Cambian Whinfell Shap Road?
You can contact Cambian Whinfell Shap Road by phone on 02087 356150, or visit them at 60 Shap Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6DP.
What is Cambian Whinfell Shap Road's CQC rating?
Cambian Whinfell Shap Road has been rated "Outstanding" by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). This is the highest rating awarded by the CQC. See the full CQC inspection report at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-945440755
What are Cambian Whinfell Shap Road's CQC domain ratings?
The CQC inspects care homes across five domains. Cambian Whinfell Shap Road's latest published domain ratings are: Safe: Good, Effective: Good, Caring: Outstanding, Responsive: Outstanding, Well-led: Good.
How many care homes are in Kendal?
There are 18 CQC-registered care homes in Kendal. You can browse the full list at carehomeos.co.uk/care-homes/town/kendal.
Residential care homes provide 24-hour personal care and support for older adults or people with disabilities who are unable to live independently. Staff assist with daily activities such as washing, dressing, and meals in a homely environment.
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