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?Good
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. ?
Run by Care In Style Limited, Fairmead is a residential care home in Westcliff On Sea, Southend-on-Sea with 3 registered beds. Its CQC registration covers younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment. The typical home in Southend-on-Sea has 17 beds, so this one is on the small side.
The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from August 2025. 83% of homes in Southend-on-Sea also score 5. Across Southend-on-Sea, 91% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. 5 of Care In Style Limited’s 5 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups). Lighthouse, 0.1 km away, is the closest home rated Outstanding.
Its CQC rating, from April 2020, is Good across the board: overall and for every key question. That matches its previous rating, from September 2017. CQC hasn't re-rated the home for over 5 years, like 21% of homes in Southend-on-Sea. Here is how rating age varies by council.