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FourwaysWarwickshire

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Rated:GoodResidential

Fourways

Mason Avenue, Lillington, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV32 7PE

01926421309

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

22 June 2021

Provider

WCS Care Group Limited

Beds

47 beds

How this home compares nearby

Of 20 care homes for older people within 5 miles, 1 is rated higher by CQC, 15 are the same and 4 are lower.

17 of these nearby homes have been inspected more recently than this one.

Based on CQC ratings, updated 23 October 2026. How we compare homes | See the nearby homes

Rating history

GoodNov 2015
Requires ImprovementJul 2018
Requires ImprovementSept 2019
GoodJul 2021

Improved from Requires Improvement to Good in 2021. CQC has rated this home 4 times since 2015.

Source: CQC inspection reports. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Costs and who runs this home

Run by WCS Care Group Limited, which runs 13 care homes in England: 9 rated Good and 4 Requires Improvement.

Average care home fees in the West Midlands: £912 a week for residential care and £1,308 for nursing care (2024-25 averages). Self-funders usually pay more. See our care home costs guide.

This home lists dementia care, which usually costs more than standard residential care. See dementia care home costs. NHS Continuing Healthcare may apply where someone's needs are primarily health needs.
How to pay for a care home explains the council means test, what counts as capital and the funding you can ask to be assessed for.

About Fourways

Fourways is a residential care home in Warwickshire, providing accommodation and personal care for older people, including those living with dementia or cognitive impairment. Details of the most recent CQC inspection are set out below.

Fourways provides accommodation and personal care for 40 older people, some living with dementia or cognitive impairment, with capacity for up to 47 residents. Inspectors found significant improvements since the previous visit, particularly in environmental risk management and medicines handling. Fire safety checks had been completed, though some outstanding actions remained to be finished by June 2021.

Medicines are now managed safely by trained and competent staff, and individual care plans are in place to address identified health and wellbeing risks for each resident.

Source: CQC inspection report, 20 July 2021

Specialist Care

DementiaMental healthOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesSensory impairmentsYounger adults

Facilities & Amenities

Activities Programme

Fees and availability

We have not verified a current weekly fee for this home. Ask for a written quote based on the room and care needed, including any extra charges.

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Care and inspection details

Checked against the CQC register on 20 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service without nursing
Registered capacity: 47 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · CV32 7PE

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Dementia; Mental health conditions; Physical disabilities; Sensory impairment.

These describe the registration. The home must assess whether it can meet the individual person's needs and whether a place is available.

CQC ratings in more detail

Overall rating shown by CQC: Good.

Rating report published 20 July 2021. Latest inspection date recorded: 22 June 2021.

Safe: Good
EffectivePublished 12 September 2019: Good
CaringPublished 12 September 2019: Good
Responsive: Good
Well-led: Good

Read Fourways's CQC record and reports.

Contains Care Quality Commission information under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ratings and registration details can change after the date checked.

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Fourways, consider asking...

1.What specific dementia training do staff receive and how recently?
2.How do you support a resident who becomes distressed or confused?
3.How does the home keep a record of a resident's life history and personal preferences?
4.How do you involve families as dementia progresses and communication becomes harder?
5.What happens when a resident's dementia reaches an advanced stage?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Fourways, look out for...

1.Is the environment calm, uncluttered and easy to navigate?
2.Do staff speak to residents with patience and dignity, even if they repeat themselves?
3.Are there memory cues around the home -- photos, familiar objects, clear signage?
4.Do residents seem settled and safe, or agitated and unsupervised?
5.Is there meaningful activity happening, or are residents just sitting quietly with nothing to do?

Could the NHS fund Fourways's fees?

The average nursing home costs £1,535 per week. That's £79,820 a year. NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover all of it. No means test, no contribution from you.

Find out if the NHS could fund these fees