Fairlawn is a residential care home in Ferndown in Dorset, run by Care South. CQC registers it for 64 places and supports older people, people living with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment.
Its latest CQC rating, published January 2021, is Good overall, and Good in all five key questions. For comparison, 94% of care homes in Dorset are rated Good or Outstanding. The rating is 5 years old. CQC decides when to re-inspect based on risk, so this isn't a mark against the home, but it's worth asking what has changed since.
CQC rating
Good
Published 16 January 2021
Rated 5 years ago
- SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
- EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
- CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
- ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
- Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good
Older rating. Published 16 January 2021, 5 years ago. CQC prioritises inspections by risk, so many well-run homes go years without a visit. We never rank a home lower for an old rating. Check the CQC website for anything newer.
Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗
How it compares in Dorset
Fairlawn is in the Good tier, alongside 79 other homes in Dorset.
Of the 105 rated care homes here, 94% are Good or Outstanding
(England: 83%).
- Outstanding 6 (5%)
- Good, with Outstanding areas 8 (7%)
- Good 80 (72%)
- Good, with an area to improve 5 (5%)
- Requires improvement 6 (5%)
- Not yet rated 6 (5%)
Half of Dorset's ratings are more than 3.3 years old. How tiers work
See all 111 care homes in Dorset →
The provider's other homes
Care South runs 14 care homes registered with CQC: 14 Good.
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Kenwith Castle Country House Care
Bideford, Devon · EX39 5BE · Residential care home · 59 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good
Rated 3 years ago
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Alexandra House
Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · BH14 9EW · Residential care home · 58 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 2 years ago
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Buxton House
Weymouth, Dorset · DT4 0QJ · Residential care home · 64 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 11 months ago
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Castle Dene
Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · BH8 0DB · Residential care home · 50 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 1 year ago
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Dorset House
Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · BH15 4HL · Residential care home · 52 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 4 years ago
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Elizabeth House
Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · BH12 4PX · Residential care home · 43 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 2 years ago
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Care homes nearby
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Kings Park Care Home
Ferndown, Dorset · BH22 9EU · Residential care home · 68 beds0.1 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 3 years ago
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Church Road
Ferndown, Dorset · BH22 9EU · Residential care home · 8 beds0.1 km
Not yet rated
S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated
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Amberwood House
Ferndown, Dorset · BH22 9AX · Nursing home · 55 beds0.4 km
★Outstanding
S: GoodE: OutstandingC: GoodR: GoodW: Outstanding
Rated 7 years ago
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Marchfield House
Ferndown, Dorset · BH22 9AY · Residential care home · 28 beds0.7 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 8 years ago
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Ferndown Nursing Home
Ferndown, Dorset · BH22 8JG · Nursing home · 29 beds0.8 km
Requires improvement
S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement
Rated 1 month ago
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Clarence House
Ferndown, Dorset · BH22 8JF · Residential care home · 29 beds0.8 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 1 year ago
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