Bethany House Limited
Residential care home · Whitehaven
Bethany House, 20 Front Corkickle, Whitehaven, CA28 8AA
Run by Bethany House Limited
- GoodCQC · Mar 2019
- 8.0Our score
- Beds18
- Type of careResidential
- Phone01946 695556
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 16 March 2019
Inspected more than 4 years ago
What the inspectors rate
- SafeGood
- EffectiveGood
- CaringGood
- ResponsiveGood
- Well-ledGood
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- Bethany House Limited
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Good
- Register number
- 1-121574533
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About Bethany House Limited
Bethany House Limited provides residential care for older people, with dementia care and a varied programme of activities. The Whitehaven home forms part of a family-owned West Cumbria group and has 18 bedrooms, all en-suite, close to Whitehaven Harbour.
Residents can join arts and crafts, baking or music sessions, while regular trips reach local attractions, shops and the seaside. Links with local groups, schools and churches help maintain community connections. All 18 bedrooms are en-suite, giving the smaller home a clearly defined accommodation offer.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Whitehaven
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The GablesWhitehaven | 0.9 miles | Requires improvement | 6.8 | |
| Harbour ViewWhitehaven | 0.9 miles | Requires improvement | 6.8 | |
| Highfield HouseWhitehaven | 1.4 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Bethshan Nursing Home LimitedWhitehaven | 1.4 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Cumbria Emmaus TrustWhitehaven | 1.6 miles | Requires improvement | 6.8 |
What stands out
What stands out
- 18 en-suite bedrooms
- Regular local trips
- Activities coordinator-led programme
Suits: Older people seeking residential care near Whitehaven
Types of care
Also works on: residential
Location
Bethany House, 20 Front Corkickle, Whitehaven, CA28 8AA
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Questions families ask
What types of care does Bethany House provide?
They provide skilled nursing care, dementia care, physical nursing care, care for enduring mental health issues and a daily activity programme.
Can Bethany House care be paid through state funding?
Yes. If eligible for state funding, the Local Authority or NHS may cover part or all of the costs. Otherwise, residents can pay the fees themselves.
What activities are available at Bethany House?
Activities include arts and crafts, baking, music sessions, gentle exercise, games, themed events and regular trips to local attractions, shops or the seaside.
How much does Bethany House Limited cost?
The CQC register does not list fees, so ask Bethany House Limited for its weekly fee. As a guide, Cumberland council paid on average £1,161 a week for a residential care place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025, against £982 across England (GOV.UK adult social care finance report). People who pay for their own care are usually charged more than councils pay.