Fairview Farm
Fairview Farm is a residential care home in Grantham, Lincolnshire (NG31 8RJ). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Fairview Farm
Here at Fairview Farm, we provide residential care for people with learning disabilities and autism in a warm, homely setting in Grantham, Lincolnshire. We also offer respite care, giving families and carers the opportunity to take a break while knowing their loved one is well looked after and in safe hands. We are proud to have received a "Good" rating from the Care Quality Commission, which reflects the effort and commitment that goes into everything we do here day to day. It means a great deal to us, not as a badge on a wall, but as an honest reflection of the care people experience when they live or stay with us. Living with a learning disability or autism can bring its own unique set of needs and preferences, and we take the time to understand each person as an individual. We work closely with the people in our care, their families, and other professionals to make sure that support is shaped around what matters to each person, rather than a one size fits all approach. Routines, communication styles, sensory needs and personal interests all play a part in how we plan and deliver care. Our team know the people they support well, and that familiarity builds real trust over time. For those joining us for respite stays, we work hard to make sure the transition feels easy and that every visit feels consistent and reassuring. We believe that a care home should feel like a genuine home, somewhere people feel comfortable, respected and able to live as independently as possible. If you would like to find out more about Fairview Farm, or to arrange a visit, we would love to hear from you. We are always happy to have a conversation and answer any questions you might have.
Care provided at Fairview Farm
- Learning disability and autism support
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 30 May 2019
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Fairview Farm
Where is Fairview Farm located?
Fairview Farm is a residential care home in Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 8RJ. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Fairview Farm provide?
Fairview Farm is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Learning disability and autism support, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Fairview Farm's CQC rating?
Fairview Farm is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 30 May 2019. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Fairview Farm offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Fairview Farm offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Fairview Farm
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
No. Fairview Farm is not listed for dementia care on the CQC register. If dementia is likely, choose a home that is, so a second move is not needed later.
Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?
No. Fairview Farm is a residential care home without on-site nursing. District nurses and GPs visit, but someone who needs daily nursing may have to move to a nursing home.
Can they try a short stay before deciding?
Yes. Yes. Fairview Farm offers respite and short stays, which is a good way to see whether the home is the right fit.
Will they support end of life care, so there is no move at the hardest time?
Ask the home. End of life care is not listed on the register. Ask the manager whether residents can remain in the home with hospice or district nurse support.
Can she bring her cat or dog?
Ask the home. The home has not told us its pet policy yet. Ask directly; some homes allow small pets in residents' rooms or welcome visiting dogs.
Can a couple stay together?
Ask the home. We do not know whether the home has rooms for couples. Ask about shared or adjoining rooms if this matters.
Will the council help pay, or is it self funded only?
Ask the home. The home has not told us which funding it accepts. Most homes take both council funded and self funded residents; ask about council rates and any top up.
Do they take younger adults as well as older people?
Ask the home. The register does not say which age groups the home supports. Ask the home.
Can I visit before deciding, and are there visiting hours?
Ask the home. Every home should welcome a visit. Call to arrange one, ideally at a mealtime or during an activity, and ask about visiting hours for family.
Typical weekly fees in the East Midlands
Fairview Farm has not published its fees yet. These are typical weekly fees for the East Midlands, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Residential care: £850 to £1,100 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the East Midlands, not a quote from Fairview Farm. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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