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Morton Cottage Residential Home

Morton Cottage, 210-212 Wigton Road, Carlisle, CA2 6JZ

Requires improvement SafeEffectiveCaringResponsiveWell-led Rated 9 months ago
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Morton Cottage Residential Home is a residential care home in Carlisle in Cumberland, run by Morton Cottage Residential Home Limited. It has 32 registered beds and supports older people and people living with dementia.

Its latest CQC rating, published November 2025, is Requires improvement overall. It was rated Good for effective, caring and responsive. For comparison, 81% of care homes in Cumberland are rated Good or Outstanding.

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 25 November 2025 Rated 9 months ago
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
  • 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?Requires improvement

Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗

How it compares in Cumberland

Morton Cottage Residential Home is in the Requires improvement tier, alongside 14 other homes in Cumberland. Of the 78 rated care homes here, 81% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Outstanding 3 (4%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 5 (6%)
  • Good 50 (64%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 5 (6%)
  • Requires improvement 15 (19%)

Half of Cumberland's ratings are more than 4.3 years old. How tiers work

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