Cambian Whinfell Shap Road
Residential care home · Kendal
60 Shap Road, Kendal, LA9 6DP
Run by Cambian Whinfell School Limited
- OutstandingCQC · Apr 2019
- 8.8Our score
- Beds4
- Type of careResidential
- Phone020 8735 6150
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 4 April 2019
Inspected more than 4 years ago
What the inspectors rate
- SafeGood
- EffectiveGood
- CaringOutstanding
- ResponsiveOutstanding
- Well-ledGood
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- Cambian Whinfell Shap Road
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Outstanding
- Register number
- 1-945440755
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About Cambian Whinfell Shap Road
A four-bedroom home in Kendal, Cambian Whinfell Shap Road provides residential support for people with learning disabilities. Its small scale creates a private setting where residents can shape routines, interests and involvement in the local community.
Person-centred planning reflects individual choices, strengths and interests, with support for sensory input and regulation needs. Residents can make decisions about how they spend their day, while families remain involved in planning and communication. The home offers a calm residential setting for people whose support needs benefit from a smaller household and opportunities to develop confidence, independence and community participation.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Kendal
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ann HouseKendal | 0.4 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| 39a Castle RoadKendal | 0.6 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Fairmead HouseKendal | 0.6 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Maudes MeadowKendal | 0.6 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Silver HoweKendal | 0.7 miles | Requires improvement | 6.8 |
Also run by Cambian Whinfell School Limited
| Name | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivy CottageKendal | |||
| Cambian Dilston CollegeCorbridge | Good | 8.0 | |
| Cambian Lufton Manor CollegeYeovil | |||
| Cambian Lufton Manor College - White HorseYeovil |
What stands out
What stands out
- Four-bedroom residential home
- Person-centred daily choices
- Sensory and regulation support
Suits: People with learning disabilities needing a small home
Types of care
Also works on: residential
Location
60 Shap Road, Kendal, LA9 6DP
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Questions families ask
How much does Cambian Whinfell Shap Road cost?
The CQC register does not list fees, so ask Cambian Whinfell Shap Road for its weekly fee. As a guide, Westmorland and Furness council paid on average £1,203 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.
Who pays for a place in this home?
Ask Cambian Whinfell Shap Road whether it takes residents funded by Westmorland and Furness council and what it charges people who pay for themselves. In England the council may help after a needs assessment and a financial assessment if savings and assets are below £23,250 (2026 to 2027 rules). People whose needs are mainly health needs may qualify for NHS Continuing Healthcare, which pays the full fee.