Good Companions (Cumbria) Limited: 2 CQC-Rated Care Services Compared (Oct 2026)

Good Companions (Cumbria) Limited: CQC ratings by key question

CQC area	Rated Outstanding	Rated Good
Overall rating	0	2
Safe	0	2
Effective	0	2
Caring	0	2
Responsive	1	1
Well-led	0	2

Services by current CQC rating; on the register since January 2011; 39 beds across its care homes.

Trades as part of: Good Companions.

About Good Companions (Cumbria) Limited's services

Against England as a whole, Good Companions (Cumbria) Limited has 0% Outstanding (England 5%) and 0% below Good (England 15%). That is 0 of 2 rated services in the two lower ratings.

Good Companions Care at Home Agency (Carlisle) is the most recent addition, registered in December 2013; The Good Companions (Cumbria) Limited (Wigton) has been registered the longest, since January 2011.

Region by region: North West (1 care home, 1 home care agency).

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Service by service, against the area

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Care service	Overall rating	Local authority	Area rated Good or better	More recent than
Good Companions Care at Home Agency	Good	Cumberland	88% of 34	15% locally
The Good Companions (Cumbria) Limited	Good	Cumberland	79% of 78	54% locally

Every Good Companions (Cumbria) Limited care home

Name	Location	Rating	Beds
The Good Companions (Cumbria) Limited	Wigton, Cumberland	Good Rated Mar 2023	39

Good Companions (Cumbria) Limited's home care agencies

Name	Location	Rating
Good Companions Care at Home Agency	Carlisle, Cumberland	Good Rated Jun 2021

Good Companions (Cumbria) Limited: common questions

How big is Good Companions (Cumbria) Limited?

Good Companions (Cumbria) Limited runs 1 care home and 1 home care agency registered with CQC, with 39 care home beds.

How good are Good Companions (Cumbria) Limited's CQC ratings?

Of the services Good Companions (Cumbria) Limited runs that have a rating (2), 100% are Good or Outstanding: 0 Outstanding, 2 Good, 0 Requires improvement, 0 Inadequate. CQC rates each location on its own.

How recent are Good Companions (Cumbria) Limited's ratings?

0 of its rated services were rated in the last two years and 1 more than four years ago. An old rating may not reflect the service today, particularly after a change of manager. How old care ratings are across England.