Welcome to Applegarth Nursing Home.
We are a large care home in Carlisle that provides person-centred care to residents with complex care needs.
We understand that choosing the right care home can be a difficult process. It is important you are confident you will receive the highest quality care and support to suit you. At Applegarth, we want our residents to feel comfortable and make the home their own. We provide care, support and companionship for all our residents and encourage them to live fulfilling and independent lives. The overall happiness and wellbeing of our residents is incredibly important to us so we offer a variety of facilities and activities to ensure each resident can continue doing the things they love.
We have a professional and experienced team which includes Registered Nurses and Healthcare Assistants that are available 24 hours a day. Our staff are kind, empathetic and well trained in supporting vulnerable adults in every stage of life and with a variety of complex care needs. Our staff work alongside our residents and their loved ones to develop a care plan to provide person-centred care that works best for them.
Above everything, we are a place to call home.
If you have any questions or would like to get in touch, please contact us.
Our Services
Person Centred Care
Applegarth provides care that is centred around the preferences and needs of our residents.
Complex Care
Our established complex care unit supports adults with a range of chronic health conditions.
Neurological Care
We offer care, support, treatment and rehabilitation for those living with neurological conditions.
Dementia And
Nursing
We provide quality nursing, dementia, palliative and respite care provided by our excellent nursing team.
Why Choose Applegarth
At Applegarth, we provide person-centred care which is tailored to each resident so they can receive the best support to suit their needs. We ensure that our residents maintain independent lives where possible and continue to do the things they love.

Applegarth is a member of the Registered Nursing Home Association (RNHA) who provide additional guidance to maintain a high level of support.
Working at Applegarth
If you are looking for a rewarding career in care and are interested in joining our excellent staff team, please visit our careers page to view current vacancies.
Enquiries
If you or someone you know is interested in becoming an Applegarth resident, visit our contact page to find the best ways to contact us with any questions or enquiries.
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