Croft Avenue Care Home

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Croft Avenue Care Home is a friendly, converted care home located in the scenic area of Penrith, Cumbria. It offers residential care and support for…

Care home: Croft Avenue Care Home
Location: Penrith, Cumbria, Penrith, CA11 7RJ
Care types: Residential, Dementia
CQC rating: Good
Latest CQC inspection: 7 November 2017
Beds: 30
Funding accepted: Self Funding (Private), Local Authority, Local Authority with Top Up, NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)
Phone: 01768 867 155
CQC location ID: 1-13102045382

Rated 5/5 from 4 Google reviews.

What families say

Families praise the kindness and diligence of the staff at Croft Avenue Care Home, who they feel provide excellent care and support to their loved ones. The home's activities and communication, including a weekly newsletter, are also highlighted as strengths. Overall, families express gratitude and confidence in the…

What the CQC says

Rated Good by the CQC on 30 April 2025.

Good — the service is performing well and meeting CQC’s expectations. What this rating means

The five key questions

Safe: Good — Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?
Effective: Good — Does the care achieve good outcomes and follow best practice?
Caring: Good — Are staff kind, respectful and compassionate?
Responsive: Good — Is care organised around each person’s needs?
Well-led: Good — Is the home well run, open and always improving?

Source: Care Quality Commission — read the full CQC report. Last checked by CareFinder on 22 September 2026.

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