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The Lawns is a CQC-registered residential care home based in Weymouth, Dorset. It is operated by Care 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 residential care home, The Lawns provides 24-hour personal care and support for residents who need help with daily activities such as washing, dressing, and meal times, in a safe and homely environment.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) last inspected The Lawns in August 2026 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.
The Lawns is located in Weymouth, within the Dorset local authority area in South West.
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| CQC Rating | Good |
| Address | Fernhill Avenue, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7QU |
| Phone | 01305 760881 |
| Local authority | Dorset |
| Region | South West |
| Last inspection | 18 August 2026 |
| Provider | Care Dorset Limited |
Is The Lawns registered with the CQC?
Yes. The Lawns 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/1-13928089021
What type of care does The Lawns provide?
The Lawns provides residential homes, specialising in sensory impairments, caring for adults under 65 yrs, dementia, mental health conditions.
How do I contact The Lawns?
You can contact The Lawns by phone on 01305 760881, or visit them at Fernhill Avenue, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7QU.
What is The Lawns's CQC rating?
The Lawns 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/1-13928089021
How many care homes are in Weymouth?
There are 26 CQC-registered care homes in Weymouth. You can browse the full list at carehomeos.co.uk/care-homes/town/weymouth.
Residential care homes provide 24-hour personal care and support for older adults or people with disabilities who are unable to live independently. Staff assist with daily activities such as washing, dressing, and meals in a homely environment.
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