Good Companions Cumbria Home Care Offers 2026
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About Good Companions
Good Companions provides compassionate residential care, home care and support services across Cumbria. Some services are regulated and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), while certain support arrangements may operate separately from CQC registration requirements.
Good Companions Care at Home Agency is operated by The Good Companions (Cumbria) Limited. Registered Manager: Sharon Stubbs
Trusted care. Local people. A brighter tomorrow.
For more than 25 years, Good Companions has been supporting individuals and families across Cumbria with friendly, practical care and companionship.
Whether you need a little extra help at home, 24-hour live-in support, enjoyable daytime activities or residential care, we can help you understand your options.
Help me choose careExplore our servicesDifferent people need different levels of help. Explore the Good Companions services available to families in Cumbria.
Flexible visits from experienced carers to help with personal routines, everyday living, companionship and maintaining independence at home.
Current offer: Try one hour of home care a day for five days, subject to assessment, suitability and availability.
Explore Visiting Home Care →For people who need more consistent support, live-in care can provide companionship and practical assistance while helping them remain in familiar surroundings.
Ask about our direct-pay live-in carer arrangements and current agency-fee offer.
Explore Live-In Care →A friendly place to enjoy company, activities, meals and conversation. Day care can help reduce loneliness and provide a welcome break for family carers.
Find out about our activities, transport arrangements and opportunities to visit.
Discover Silloth Day Care →A welcoming residential setting providing day-to-day care, reassurance and companionship, including specialist provision for residents living with dementia.
Speak to the team about accommodation, care arrangements and visiting.
Learn about Residential Care →Good Companions provides CQC-regulated care services. Regulation applies to specific registered services and locations; some day care and direct-pay live-in arrangements operate differently. We can explain which arrangements are regulated and where to find the relevant inspection reports.
Find care services and inspection reports on the CQC website →When circumstances change, knowing where to begin can be difficult.
Care Compass helps you think through your situation and explore the types of support that may be appropriate.
It's a straightforward first step for individuals, families and anyone concerned about a loved one.
Start Care Compass →This guide provides general information and does not replace a professional care assessment.
From Carlisle and Penrith to Keswick, Cockermouth, Wigton, Silloth and surrounding communities, discover more about Good Companions and our local services.
Service availability varies by location. Please contact us to discuss your area and the care required.
Meet the people, places and communities at the heart of our work, and discover how Good Companions supports people across Cumbria.
Speak to our local team →Useful information to help you understand care choices, plan ahead and find support for yourself or someone close to you.
Questions to consider when a relative is preparing to return home after a hospital stay, including daily support, safety and recovery.
Explore care options →Ten practical checks to help older relatives stay warm, safe, nourished and connected during the colder months.
Read the Winter Wellbeing Guide →Understanding changes in memory, seeking professional advice and finding suitable care and support.
NHS dementia information →Understand care assessments, financial assessments, possible council support and questions to ask about costs.
NHS care and funding guide →Information for people supporting a relative, partner, friend or neighbour, including advice on respite and carers' assessments.
Find local carers' organisations →Questions to ask about services, staff, care planning, safeguarding, inspection reports and how care arrangements work.
Check CQC information →Independent organisations that may be able to provide advice, assessments, practical support and information about care services in Cumbria.
These links are provided for public information. The organisations listed are independent of Good Companions unless otherwise stated.
Adult care assessments, support at home, safeguarding and information about available services.
0300 373 3732Adult care assessments, social care support and safeguarding enquiries.
0300 373 3301Information and advice for older people and their families, including benefits, local services and wellbeing.
01228 536673Information, guidance and support for unpaid carers looking after relatives, friends or neighbours.
01900 821976Independent regulator of health and adult social care in England. Find registered services and published inspection information.
Search care services →Guidance on arranging care, assessments, support for carers and paying for care.
Read the NHS guide →If someone is in immediate danger or requires emergency medical assistance, call 999. For urgent medical advice that is not life-threatening, use NHS 111. For adult safeguarding concerns, contact the appropriate local council.
Contact information should be checked periodically, as services and telephone numbers can change.
Whether you're planning ahead or need support for someone close to you, our local teams are happy to discuss your circumstances and explain the options.
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