CQC: Requires improvement
Fairmile Grange Care Home
Royal Close, Christchurch, BH23 2UG
Nursing home · 80 beds · Allegra Fairmile Grange
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,375
- CQC rating
- Requires improvement
- November 2025
- Beds
- 80
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
- be the first
Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The typical residential home in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
£1,375a week
About £71,500 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,750 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,120a week
The typical live-in carer near Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £255 a week less, £13,260 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,395 a week less than two places.
See live-in carers near Christchurch
37 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
PrimeCarers runs this site. Carers on it are self-employed and set their own rates. Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them.
About Fairmile Grange Care Home
Fairmile Grange Care Home is a nursing home in Christchurch, in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 80 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and younger adults. It is run by Allegra Fairmile Grange. The home has been registered since December 2024.
At its latest inspection, published November 2025, the CQC rated Fairmile Grange Care Home Requires improvement, which means the CQC found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it how to improve. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Fairmile Grange Care Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole with a fee on record typically charge about £1,375 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 136 registered care homes in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. The nearest to Fairmile Grange Care Home include Avon View, Naseby Care Home and The Laurels. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Nursing care
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Younger adults
Registration
- Provider
- Allegra Fairmile Grange Limited
- Registered with CQC
- December 2024
- Latest CQC rating
- Requires improvement (November 2025)
- Council area
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Town
- Christchurch
The CQC inspection, explained
The rating history and published reports for Fairmile Grange Care Home, with the newest report being read for a plain-English explanation. Read the CQC report explained →
Fees
Fairmile Grange Care Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole typically charge about £1,375 a week for residential care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,120 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
No reviews yet. If you know this home, yours would be the first and would help other families.
Common questions about Fairmile Grange Care Home
How much does Fairmile Grange Care Home cost?
Fairmile Grange Care Home has not published its fees. Care homes in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole typically charge about £1,375 a week for residential care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Fairmile Grange Care Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated Fairmile Grange Care Home Requires improvement in November 2025. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Fairmile Grange Care Home provide nursing care?
Yes. Fairmile Grange Care Home is registered as a care home with nursing, so registered nurses are on site. If you need nursing care the NHS pays a weekly contribution towards the nursing part of the fee.
Does Fairmile Grange Care Home offer dementia care?
Yes. Fairmile Grange Care Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Fairmile Grange Care Home have?
Fairmile Grange Care Home is registered for up to 80 residents.
Care at home
37 live-in carers within about an hour of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
These are self-employed carers on PrimeCarers, the introductory agency that runs this directory. Each has a profile with their own rates and reviews from families, and you choose who to talk to.
Most charge £1,000 to £1,300 a week. 26 can care for a couple. 11 years' experience on average.
Maria Florentina L.
1 review
From £1,295 a week, 19 years caring
Based about 4 minutes from Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Orobosa O.
2 reviews
From £1,085 a week, 15 years caring
Based about 9 minutes from Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. Can care for a couple
Beckee W.
1 review
From £1,400 a week, 2 years caring
Based about 11 minutes from Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. Can care for a couple
Gabriella L.
1 review
From £1,120 a week, 5 years caring
Based about 16 minutes from Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. Can care for a couple
“We could not have managed without her calm, reassuring presence and practical knowledge and skill in caring and supporting both my husband and the family and I.”
“I cannot recommend Prisca highly enough, she is one in a million.”
See live-in carers near Bournemouth, Christchurch and PooleProfiles, rates and reviews are free to look at.
Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them. Carers set their own rates, and who is free changes week to week.
Other care homes near Christchurch
Another optionStay at home with a live-in carer near Christchurch
A carer moves in, so there is no move, no shared lounge and your own routine. Each carer’s profile shows their rate, experience and reviews, and you choose who to talk to.
37 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Live-in, a week
typically £1,120
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Naseby Care Home
Christchurch, BH23 · 0.5 km · 21 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,375 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
The Laurels
Christchurch, BH23 · 0.7 km · 20 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Fee not published
Area typical £1,375 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week