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Fairfield House is a CQC-registered nursing home based in Chickerell, Dorset. It is operated by Fairfield Care (West Dorset) Limited.
The home provides specialist care for sensory impairments, adults under 65, dementia, mental health, older adults (65+). Families looking for care in these areas can contact the home directly for availability and assessments.
As a nursing home, Fairfield House provides round-the-clock nursing care alongside personal support, catering for residents with more complex medical needs or long-term conditions. Qualified nurses are on duty at all times.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) last inspected Fairfield House in July 2025 and rated the service as Good overall. This means the home is performing well and meeting expectations across safety, effectiveness, care quality, responsiveness, and leadership.
Fairfield House is located in Chickerell, within the Dorset local authority area in South West.
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| CQC Rating | Good |
| Address | 41 Putton Lane, Chickerell, Dorset, DT3 4AJ |
| Phone | 01305 779933 |
| Local authority | Dorset |
| Region | South West |
| Last inspection | 11 July 2025 |
| Provider | Fairfield Care (West Dorset) Limited |
Is Fairfield House registered with the CQC?
Yes. Fairfield House is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and social care in England. You can view the official CQC profile at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-491215108
What type of care does Fairfield House provide?
Fairfield House provides nursing homes, specialising in sensory impairments, caring for adults under 65 yrs, dementia, mental health conditions.
How do I contact Fairfield House?
You can contact Fairfield House by phone on 01305 779933, or visit them at 41 Putton Lane, Chickerell, Dorset, DT3 4AJ.
What is Fairfield House's CQC rating?
Fairfield House has been rated "Good" by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). This means the home is performing well and meeting expectations. See the full CQC inspection report at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-491215108
What are Fairfield House's CQC domain ratings?
The CQC inspects care homes across five domains. Fairfield House's latest published domain ratings are: Safe: Good, Effective: Good, Caring: Good, Responsive: Good, Well-led: Good.
Nursing homes provide round-the-clock nursing care alongside personal care, catering for residents with complex medical needs or long-term conditions. Qualified nurses are on duty at all times to administer medication and clinical treatment.
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