SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?66%Good
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Involving people to manage risksSome shortfalls
Learning cultureSome shortfalls
SafeguardingSome shortfalls
Infection prevention and controlGood
Medicines optimisationGood
Safe and effective staffingGood
Safe environmentsGood
Safe systems, pathways and transitionsGood
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?75%Good
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Assessing needsGood
Consent to care and treatmentGood
Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentGood
How staff, teams and services work togetherGood
Monitoring and improving outcomesGood
Supporting people to live healthier livesGood
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?75%Good
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Independence, choice and controlGood
Kindness, compassion and dignityGood
Responding to people's immediate needsGood
Treating people as individualsGood
Workforce wellbeing and enablementGood
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?75%Good
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Care provision, integration and continuityGood
Equity in accessGood
Equity in experiences and outcomesGood
Listening to and involving peopleGood
Person-centred careGood
Planning for the futureGood
Providing InformationGood
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?61%Requires improvement
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Governance, management and sustainabilitySignificant shortfalls
Learning, improvement and innovationSome shortfalls
Partnerships and communitiesSome shortfalls
Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersGood
Freedom to speak upGood
Shared direction and cultureGood
Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionGood
Percentages are CQC scores from its newer way of assessing homes. ?
CQC scored 33 standards: 27 good, 6 below good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?
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Fairview Court Care Home is in the Good, with an area to improve tier ?, with 1 other home in South Gloucestershire.
96% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Linksmax Limited runs Fairview Court Care Home, a nursing home in Bristol, South Gloucestershire with room for 81 residents. Its CQC registration covers older people, people with dementia and people with a physical disability. The typical home in South Gloucestershire has 21 beds, so this one is bigger than average.
CQC's latest rating, from November 2025, is Good overall. Safe, effective, caring and responsive were also Good. For well-led, the rating was Requires improvement. Its rating before that, in July 2018, was the same. The typical rating in South Gloucestershire is about 4 years old, so this one is fairly recent. CQC found significant shortfalls in “governance, management and sustainability”, one of 6 standards out of 33 scored below good.
Ash View House, 1.0 km away, is the closest home rated Outstanding. 1 other home in South Gloucestershire share its tier, “Good, with an area to improve”. The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from January 2026. That is true of 86% of homes in South Gloucestershire.
