SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good
CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?
Bethshan Nursing Home Limited is in the Good tier ?, with 47 other homes in Cumberland.
79% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Bethshan Nursing Home Limited is an independent 37-bed nursing home in Whitehaven, Cumberland, registered with CQC under its own name. Its CQC registration covers older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment.
Across Cumberland, 79% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in February 2025. 90% of homes in Cumberland also score 5. Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it.
CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in May 2018. Its rating before that, in October 2015, was the same. The rating is more than 5 years old. In Cumberland, 42% of ratings are that old (see how rating age varies by council).
