Residential care home · Dudley

Fairfield House

49 Adshead Road, Dudley, DY2 8ST

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 7 years ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 28 June 2019 Rated 7 years ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Requires improvement

CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • March 2016GoodSECRW

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How it compares in Dudley

Fairfield House is in the Good, with an area to improve tier ?, with 8 other homes in Dudley. 70% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Good, with Outstanding areas 1 (1%)
  • Good 49 (55%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 9 (10%)
  • Requires improvement 23 (26%)
  • Inadequate 2 (2%)
  • Not yet rated 5 (6%)

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Care homes nearby

  • Summerfield House
    Dudley · DY2 8ST · Residential care home · 9 bedsunder 0.1 km
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  • Edmore House Residential Home
    Dudley · DY2 7TB · Residential care home · 18 beds0.7 km
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  • Micron House
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    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Richmond Residential Lodge Ltd
    Dudley · DY1 3JD · Residential care home · 21 beds1.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Nelson House
    Dudley · DY1 2AG · Residential care home · 21 beds1.3 km
    Inadequate S: InadequateE: InadequateC: Requires improvementR: Requires improvementW: Inadequate Rated 3 months ago
  • Castleview Residential Care Home
    Dudley · DY1 4AD · Residential care home · 13 beds1.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago

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Other homes run by Grazebrook Homes Limited

2 care homes in total: 2 Good.

  • Summerfield House
    Dudley · DY2 8ST · Residential care home · 9 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago

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About Fairfield House

Fairfield House is a 9-bed residential care home in Dudley, run by Grazebrook Homes Limited. Its CQC registration covers older people, people with dementia, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism and people with a sensory impairment. That is smaller than most homes in Dudley, where the typical home has 22 beds.

Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. 2 of Grazebrook Homes Limited’s 2 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups). Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 4 out of 5 in February 2026. In Dudley, 61% of homes score 5. Across Dudley, 70% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England.

The current CQC rating is Good, published in June 2019. Safe, effective, caring and responsive were also Good. Well-led was rated Requires improvement. It was also rated Good at the inspection before, in March 2016. The rating is more than 5 years old. In Dudley, 49% of ratings are that old (see how rating age varies by council).