The Fairways

Residential care home · Workington

Branthwaite Road, Workington, CA14 4SS

Run by P & C Residential Services Limited

  • GoodCQC · Nov 2018
  • Our score
  • Beds57
  • Type of careResidential
  • Phone019 006 7111

Last updated:

Latest inspection

GoodCQC
  • Inspected on 28 November 2018

Inspected more than 4 years ago

What the inspectors rate

  • SafeGood
  • EffectiveGood
  • CaringGood
  • ResponsiveGood
  • Well-ledGood
Regulator
Care Quality Commission
Registered as
The Fairways
Status
Registered in England
Latest rating
Good
Register number
1-1458070571

From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.

About The Fairways

At The Fairways, older people and younger adults receive residential care in a family-run home near Workington. Support is organised around choice, dignity and independence, with communal areas, an enclosed courtyard and a gardening area for everyday use.

Residents have a four-weekly menu with two hot lunchtime choices and alternatives, alongside activities and recreation. The home has 57 en-suite rooms, a bar, a relaxation lounge, visitor parking and Wi-Fi throughout. Families can stay connected through direct room telephone access, while personal furniture and belongings may be brought in where health and safety allow. The home is a residential setting without nurses working on site.

Care on offer

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What stands out

What stands out

  • 57 en-suite rooms
  • Four-weekly menu with daily choices
  • Enclosed courtyard and gardening area

Ask about

  • The home is a residential setting without nurses working on site

Suits: Older adults seeking residential care with activities

Types of care

Also works on: residential

Location

Branthwaite Road, Workington, CA14 4SS

Directions

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Questions families ask

Can residents keep their own GP?

Yes. Residents can keep their own GP if the practice is within the home's catchment area.

Can couples move into the home together?

Yes. Two rooms are needed, but they can be arranged as a bedroom and sitting room for the couple.

Can residents bring their own furniture?

Yes. Residents are encouraged to bring belongings, provided they do not compromise health and safety. The home supplies beds to meet moving and handling regulations.

Can residents keep a pet at the home?

No. Animals may visit, but they cannot live permanently at the home.

Does the care home provide a laundry service?

Yes. The home provides full laundry and can label clothes, although families are asked to label them before move-in where possible.

Do nurses work at the care home?

No. It is a residential care setting, so nurses, GPs and other healthcare professionals visit residents as they would at home.

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