CQC Domain Ratings
The Dales is a CQC-registered residential care home based in Maryport, Cumbria. It is operated by Dales Care Homes Limited.
The Dales specialises in older adults (65+) care.
As a residential care home, The Dales 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.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) last inspected The Dales in February 2022 and rated the service as Good overall. This means the home is performing well and meeting expectations across safety, effectiveness, care quality, responsiveness, and leadership.
The Dales is located in Maryport, within the Cumberland local authority area in North West.
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| CQC Rating | Good |
| Address | Main Street, Ellenborough, Ellenborough, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 7DX |
| Phone | 01900 817977 |
| Website | www.thedales.org |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Region | North West |
| Last inspection | 18 February 2022 |
| Provider | Dales Care Homes Limited |
Is The Dales registered with the CQC?
Yes. The Dales 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/1-125911635
What type of care does The Dales provide?
The Dales provides residential homes, specialising in caring for adults over 65 yrs.
How do I contact The Dales?
You can contact The Dales by phone on 01900 817977, or visit them at Main Street, Ellenborough, Ellenborough, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 7DX.
What is The Dales's CQC rating?
The Dales has been rated "Good" by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). This means the home is performing well and meeting expectations. See the full CQC inspection report at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-125911635
What are The Dales's CQC domain ratings?
The CQC inspects care homes across five domains. The Dales's latest published domain ratings are: Safe: Good, Effective: Good, Caring: Good, Responsive: Good, Well-led: Good.
How many care homes are in Maryport?
There are 13 CQC-registered care homes in Maryport. You can browse the full list at carehomeos.co.uk/care-homes/town/maryport.
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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