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The Gables is a CQC-registered residential care home based in Whitehaven, Cumberland. It is operated by Cumberland Council.
The home provides specialist care for sensory impairments, adults under 65, dementia, older adults (65+), physical disabilities. Families looking for care in these areas can contact the home directly for availability and assessments.
As a residential care home, The Gables 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 Gables is located in Whitehaven, within the Cumberland local authority area in North West.
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| CQC Rating | Requires Improvement |
| Address | The Gables, Cleator Moor Road, Cleator Moor Road, Whitehaven, Cumberland, CA28 8TX |
| Phone | 01946 505577 |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Region | North West |
| Last inspection | 28 April 2026 |
| Provider | Cumberland Council |
Is The Gables registered with the CQC?
Yes. The Gables 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/1-15199227104
What type of care does The Gables provide?
The Gables provides residential homes, specialising in sensory impairments, caring for adults under 65 yrs, dementia, caring for adults over 65 yrs.
How do I contact The Gables?
You can contact The Gables by phone on 01946 505577, or visit them at The Gables, Cleator Moor Road, Cleator Moor Road, Whitehaven, Cumberland, CA28 8TX.
What is The Gables's CQC rating?
The Gables has been rated "Requires Improvement" by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). See the full CQC inspection report at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-15199227104
What are The Gables's CQC domain ratings?
The CQC inspects care homes across five domains. The Gables's latest published domain ratings are: Safe: Requires improvement, Effective: Requires improvement, Caring: Good, Responsive: Good, Well-led: Requires improvement.
How many care homes are in Whitehaven?
There are 8 CQC-registered care homes in Whitehaven. You can browse the full list at carehomeos.co.uk/care-homes/town/whitehaven.
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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