Nursing home · Westmorland and Furness

Risedale at Abbey Meadow

Duchy Court, Barrow In Furness, LA13 0BF

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 6 years ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 11 February 2020 Rated 6 years ago ?
  • 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. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • May 2017GoodSECRW
  • November 2014GoodSECRW

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How it compares in Westmorland and Furness

Risedale at Abbey Meadow is in the Good tier ?, with 36 other homes in Westmorland and Furness. 89% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 2 (3%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 6 (10%)
  • Good 37 (63%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 4 (7%)
  • Requires improvement 6 (10%)
  • Not yet rated 4 (7%)

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Care homes nearby

  • Parkview Gardens
    Barrow-In-Furness, Westmorland and Furness · LA13 9BQ · Residential care home · 60 beds1.0 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 years ago
  • Risedale Nursing Home
    Barrow In Furness, Westmorland and Furness · LA14 5LE · Nursing home · 72 beds1.1 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Shepherds Lodge Residential Home
    Barrow In Furness, Westmorland and Furness · LA14 5LQ · Residential care home · 6 beds1.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Shepherds Lodge Residential Home
    Barrow-In-Furness, Westmorland and Furness · LA14 5LQ · Residential care home · 6 beds1.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Kingsfield Residential Care Home
    Barrow In Furness, Westmorland and Furness · LA13 9JJ · Residential care home · 27 beds1.2 km
    Good S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago
  • Ostley House
    Barrow In Furness, Westmorland and Furness · LA13 9JY · Residential care home · 44 beds1.4 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago

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Other homes run by Risedale Estates Limited

4 care homes in total: 4 Good.

  • Risedale at Aldingham Nursing Home
    Ulverston, Westmorland and Furness · LA12 9RT · Nursing home · 74 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Risedale Nursing Home
    Barrow In Furness, Westmorland and Furness · LA14 5LE · Nursing home · 72 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Risedale at Lonsdale Nursing Home
    Barrow In Furness, Westmorland and Furness · LA14 2JB · Nursing home · 93 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago

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Risedale at Abbey Meadow in brief

Run by Risedale Estates Limited, Risedale at Abbey Meadow is a nursing home in Barrow In Furness, Westmorland and Furness with 93 registered beds. CQC registers it to look after older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism and people with mental health needs. The typical home in Westmorland and Furness has 29 beds, so this one is bigger than average.

Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. 4 of Risedale Estates Limited’s 4 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups). 36 other homes in Westmorland and Furness share its tier, “Good”. Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in July 2025. 96% of homes in Westmorland and Furness also score 5.

CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in February 2020. It was also rated Good at the inspection before, in May 2017. CQC hasn't re-rated the home for over 5 years, like 53% of homes in Westmorland and Furness. Here is how rating age varies by council.