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. ?
Risedale Nursing Home is in the Good tier ?, with 36 other homes in Westmorland and Furness.
89% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Risedale Nursing Home is one of 59 care homes in Westmorland and Furness: a 72-bed nursing home in Barrow In Furness, run by Risedale Estates Limited. It is registered to care for older people, people with dementia, younger adults and people with a physical disability. Most homes in Westmorland and Furness are smaller: the median there is 29 beds.
CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in March 2020. It was also rated Good at the inspection before, in July 2017. The rating is more than 5 years old. In Westmorland and Furness, 53% of ratings are that old (see how rating age varies by council).
4 of Risedale Estates Limited’s 4 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups). None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating. In Westmorland and Furness, 89% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in November 2025. That is true of 96% of homes in Westmorland and Furness.
