Where community, connection, and confidence come together
Nestled in the heart of the beautiful market town of Cockermouth, just beneath the Town Hall, our day service is a vibrant hub of activity, learning, and friendship. We're proud to be a well-known part of our local community, offering a welcoming space where adults with learning disabilities can thrive.
A place to grow and belong
At Cockermouth Day Service, we believe that connecting with others is key to wellbeing. Through meaningful relationships and shared experiences, we help build a sense of belonging, trust, and mutual respect—boosting self-esteem, confidence, and social skills along the way.
What we offer
Our person-centred approach means every activity is tailored to the interests and needs of the individuals we support. We proudly offer:
- cooking and baking
- arts and craft
- health and beauty
- interactive storytelling
- swimming
- gym sessions
We also enjoy weekly outings to our local sports stadium for 'Bikes for All', as well as indoor walking football, and bowling at the nearby bowling club - encouraging physical activity and fun in a social setting.
Specialist activities that inspire independence
We offer a range of popular, specialised sessions designed to promote independence and personal development, including:
- virtual reality experiences
- rebound therapy
- postural care
- sensory sessions
Community connections
We regularly welcome people who help us in our community - local professionals who share their roles and experiences, helping us learn more about the world around us and how we can work together.
Community at the heart
Our team is deeply committed to person-centred care. We communicate with each individual in their preferred way and continuously adapt our timetable to reflect their evolving interests and goals. We proudly collaborate with national charities to promote inclusive communication, ensuring everyone has a voice.
How to use this service
Get in touch with us by calling:
Telephone: 01900 706388
Annamarie Armstrong (Manager): 07771971041
Valerie Bell (Assistant Manager): 07788396274
Cockermouth Day Service
Town Hall Basement
Market Place
Cockermouth
CA13 9NP
United Kingdom