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?★Outstanding
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. ?
Clarendon Grange is in the Good, with Outstanding areas tier ?, with 5 other homes in Cumberland.
79% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Clarendon Grange is one of 78 care homes in Cumberland: a 25-bed residential care home in Workington, run by Brancaster Care Homes Limited. Its CQC registration covers older people, people with dementia and people with a physical disability.
Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. 4 of Brancaster Care Homes Limited’s 4 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups). 5 other homes in Cumberland share its tier, “Good, with Outstanding areas”. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in May 2025. 90% of homes in Cumberland also score 5.
The current CQC rating is Good, published in April 2020. It was Good for safe, effective, caring and well-led as well. For responsive, the rating was Outstanding. Its rating before that, in August 2017, was the same. At over 5 years old, this rating is older than most. 42% of ratings in Cumberland are as old (how rating age varies by council).
