The Fairways
Residential care home · Workington
Branthwaite Road, Workington, CA14 4SS
Run by P & C Residential Services Limited
- GoodCQC · Nov 2018
- 8.0Our score
- Beds57
- Type of careResidential
- Phone019 006 7111
Latest inspection
- 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
- Care homes
Compared with Workington
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Croft GrangeWorkington | 0.9 miles | Good | 8.4 | |
| Gregory HouseWorkington | 1.1 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| NewlandsWorkington | 1.2 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Walsingham Support - Crummock RoadWorkington | 1.3 miles | Outstanding | 9.2 | |
| AmatheaWorkington | 1.3 miles | Good | 8.4 |
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
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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.