Residential care home · Cumberland

The Millfield

28 Penrith Road, Keswick, CA12 4HB

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 7 years ago
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The Millfield is a residential care home in Keswick in Cumberland, run by Cumbria Nursing Services (Millfield) Limited. CQC registers it for 45 places and supports older people, people living with dementia, people with a physical disability and people with mental health needs.

Its latest CQC rating, published February 2019, is Good overall, and Good in all five key questions. For comparison, 81% of care homes in Cumberland are rated Good or Outstanding. The rating is 7 years old. CQC decides when to re-inspect based on risk, so this isn't a mark against the home, but it's worth asking what has changed since.

CQC rating

Good
Published 28 February 2019 Rated 7 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

Older rating. Published 28 February 2019, 7 years ago. CQC prioritises inspections by risk, so many well-run homes go years without a visit. We never rank a home lower for an old rating. Check the CQC website for anything newer.

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

How it compares in Cumberland

The Millfield is in the Good tier, alongside 49 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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