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Care homes in Fulwood

15 care homes in Fulwood are registered with CQC, holding 424 beds in total, run by 13 different providers. The largest is J.T. Care Homes Limited, with 3. Among the 13 with a CQC rating, 77% are Good or Outstanding, next to 83% across Lancashire and 83% across England; 1 is Outstanding. Typical fees in Fulwood come to about £1,260 a week for residential care and £1,580 for nursing careestimated. 7 care homes have a rating more than four years old and 1 registered with CQC within the past two years.

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  • 10 of the 13 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding, while 3 are rated Inadequate or Requires improvement; 2 are still waiting for a first rating.
  • Dementia is a registered specialism for 10; nursing care is provided by 4.

Cite this: The Care Panel, "Care homes in Fulwood", analysis of the CQC register, Oct 2026.

  • 15CQC-registered care homes
  • 77%of those rated are Good or Outstanding
  • 4have nursing care
  • 0rated or inspected within two years

Fulwood care homes, ranked

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  1. Derby Lodge

    Preston · Physical disabilities, Learning disabilities, Adults under 65

    Est. £1.08k–£1.33k/wk

    GoodRated Feb 2024
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  2. Dovedale Court

    Preston · Dementia, Older people, Adults under 65

    Est. £1.42k–£1.73k/wk

    GoodRated Dec 2023
    See details (Dovedale Court)

  3. Abraham House

    Preston · Dementia, Older people

    Est. £1.13k–£1.38k/wk

    GoodRated May 2023
    See details (Abraham House)

  4. Laurel Villas Limited

    Preston · Older people

    Est. £1.08k–£1.33k/wk

    GoodRated May 2022
    See details (Laurel Villas Limited)

  5. Oxford House Residential Home

    Preston · Dementia, Older people, Physical disabilities

    Est. £1.13k–£1.38k/wk

    GoodRated Apr 2019
    See details (Oxford House Residential Home)

  6. The Brooklands Residential Home

    Preston · Dementia, Older people, Physical disabilities

    Est. £1.13k–£1.38k/wk

    GoodRated May 2019
    See details (The Brooklands Residential Home)

  7. Fairmont Residential Home

    Preston · Dementia, Older people, Physical disabilities

    Est. £1.13k–£1.38k/wk

    GoodRated Feb 2020
    See details (Fairmont Residential Home)

  8. Mansard House

    Preston · Older people, Mental health conditions, Learning disabilities

    Est. £1.08k–£1.33k/wk

    OutstandingRated Apr 2018
    See details (Mansard House)

  9. Ashleigh Rest Home

    Preston · Dementia, Older people

    Est. £1.13k–£1.38k/wk

    GoodRated Feb 2020
    See details (Ashleigh Rest Home)

  10. Florida House

    Preston · Mental health conditions, Adults under 65, Caring for children (0 - 18yrs)

    Est. £1.08k–£1.33k/wk

    GoodRated Nov 2021Previous provider's rating
    See details (Florida House)

  11. Banksfield Nursing Home

    Preston · Dementia, Older people, Adults under 65

    Est. £1.42k–£1.73k/wk

    Requires improvementRated Dec 2022
    See details (Banksfield Nursing Home)

  12. Hulton House Care Residence

    Preston · Dementia, Older people, Physical disabilities

    Est. £1.42k–£1.73k/wk

    Requires improvementRated Aug 2023
    See details (Hulton House Care Residence)

  13. The Knowle Care Home

    Preston · Dementia, Older people, Adults under 65

    Est. £1.13k–£1.38k/wk

    Requires improvementRated Mar 2024
    See details (The Knowle Care Home)

  14. Springfield Manor Gardens

    Preston · Dementia, Older people, Physical disabilities

    Est. £1.42k–£1.73k/wk

    Not yet ratedNot yet rated
    See details (Springfield Manor Gardens)

  15. Black Bull Lane

    Preston · Older people, Physical disabilities, Mental health conditions

    Est. £1.08k–£1.33k/wk

    Not yet ratedNot yet rated
    See details (Black Bull Lane)

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A closer look at the data for Fulwood

Registered specialisms here: 7 of 15 list physical disabilities, 5 of 15 list learning disabilities and 7 of 15 list mental health conditions. 1 is rated Outstanding here, out of 14 across Lancashire. The newest registration is Black Bull Lane, registered with CQC in May 2025. The nursing share is 27% here (4 of 15 homes) and 23% across Lancashire. Ranked against the 6 closest towns on our site by the share of every listed care home that is rated Good or Outstanding, Fulwood comes 6th of 7 (67%), with Bamber Bridge top at 95%. 0% of care homes in Fulwood have a CQC rating from the last two years, against 16% across Lancashire. The oldest current rating dates from April 2018 (Mansard House). At 28 beds on average, homes here are about the same size as the typical Lancashire home (28 beds). Compare Fulwood's 77% Good or Outstanding with 82% for the rated care homes among the 409 we list in Lancashire.

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How Fulwood compares with towns nearby

TownDistanceCare homesGood or Outstanding
Fulwood–1510
Broughton1.5 mi87
Preston1.6 mi1613
Cottam1.7 mi54
Penwortham3.1 mi54
Bamber Bridge4.5 mi2221

How much care homes charge in Fulwood

Self-funder fees in North West: 2026 averages
Residential care home£1,100 a week
Nursing home£1,400 a week

Averages hide a wide range: fees depend on the room, the level of care and whether nursing is needed. Councils usually pay less than self-funders for the same room. Source: Which?, self-funder fees (Lottie data, January 2026). Next: work out a weekly cost, then get prices from local providers.

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Care homes in Fulwood: your questions answered

How many registered care homes are in Fulwood?

As of Oct 2026, 15 care homes in Fulwood are registered with CQC. Of these, 4 provide nursing care and 10 support people living with dementia. Highly rated options include Derby Lodge, Dovedale Court and Abraham House.

How are care homes in Fulwood rated by CQC?

CQC has rated 13. Of those, 10 (77%) are Good or Outstanding, with 1 Outstanding; 3 are Requires improvement or Inadequate. Newly registered services often have no rating yet; 2 here are still unrated.

How much should I expect to pay for a care home in Fulwood?

Self-funder fees in North West: 2026 averages: residential care home £1,100 a week; nursing home £1,400 a week. Averages hide a wide range: fees depend on the room, the level of care and whether nursing is needed. Councils usually pay less than self-funders for the same room. Source: Which?, self-funder fees (Lottie data, January 2026). Read the full cost guide.

Can Lancashire council help pay for a care home?

It can. Start with the needs assessment, which Lancashire council must offer free (Care Act 2014). England's upper capital limit is £23,250; the value of a home normally counts towards a care home means test, except where a partner or some relatives still occupy it, and not for the first 12 weeks of a permanent stay. Towards nursing costs, the NHS pays NHS-funded nursing care for residents who qualify. Getting in touch with Lancashire council.

How can I pick between care homes in Fulwood?

Check how recent each CQC report is first: none of the 15 on this page were inspected or rated in the past two years. Older reports: 13. Next ask three things: will staff be consistent, what happens about missed care, and what is the full price? A checklist to help.

What about care homes in towns near Fulwood?

Fulwood has 15, with 10 rated Good or Outstanding. Nearby: Broughton (1.5 miles): 8, 7 rated Good or Outstanding; Preston (1.6 miles): 16, 13 rated Good or Outstanding; Cottam (1.7 miles): 5, 4 rated Good or Outstanding.

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