Residential care home · Lancashire

Fairways

20 Westmoor Grove, Heysham, Morecambe, LA3 2TA

Requires improvement SafeEffectiveCaringResponsiveWell-led Rated 1 year ago

Fairways is a residential care home in Morecambe in Lancashire, run by Fairways Residential Home Limited. It has 24 registered beds and supports people living with dementia.

Its latest CQC rating, published April 2025, is Requires improvement overall. It was rated Good for caring and responsive. For comparison, 84% of care homes in Lancashire are rated Good or Outstanding.

CQC rating

Requires improvement

Published 7 April 2025 Rated 1 year ago

SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Requires improvement
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?Requires improvement

Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗

How it compares in Lancashire

Fairways is in the Requires improvement tier, alongside 62 other homes in Lancashire. Of the 390 rated care homes here, 84% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

Outstanding 14 (3%)
Good, with Outstanding areas 13 (3%)
Good 258 (62%)
Good, with an area to improve 41 (10%)
Requires improvement 63 (15%)
Inadequate 1 (0%)
Not yet rated 23 (6%)

Half of Lancashire's ratings are more than 5.2 years old. How tiers work

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Key facts

Type: Residential care home
Beds: 24
Provider: Fairways Residential Home Limited
Registered manager: Jacqueline Mcfall
Registered with CQC since: 1 March 2012
Local authority: Lancashire
CQC location ID: 1-374182010

Who it cares for

Dementia

Service user groups registered with CQC.

Questions to ask on a visit

CQC raised concerns about leadership. Is the registered manager the same person now?
CQC found Safe needed improvement. What has the home changed, and can I see the action plan?
Is there a waiting list, and what are the weekly fees? (Fees are not published by CQC.)
How many staff are on shift day and night, and how often do you use agency staff?
Can I see the latest CQC report, and what has changed since it was written?
How do you support residents living with dementia: activities, environment, staff training?