Fairfield Manor Care and Nursing Home
Baycroft Fairfield, Hitchin, SG5 4SW · Central Bedfordshire · East of England
75 beds · operated by Country Court Care Homes 6 Limited, part of Country Court Care
CQC marks this as an inherited rating — carried over from the location's previous registration (for example after a change of ownership), not from an inspection of the current registration.
Diligence verdict
Rated Good overall, but the rating is 4 years old, and 1 of this operator's 5 rated homes are below Good.
- Age of rating
- 4 years old — published 9 Dec 2021. CQC has not re-inspected since; a re-inspection could move it in either direction.
- Operator's wider portfolio
- 1 of 5 of Country Court Care Homes 6 Limited's rated homes are Requires improvement or Inadequate. See the operator.
Verbatim CQC ratings, each dated · data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC
The five key questions
| Key question | Rating | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Safe | Goodrating 3+ yrs old | 9 Dec 2021 |
| Effective | Goodrating 3+ yrs old | 9 Dec 2021 |
| Caring | Goodrating 3+ yrs old | 9 Dec 2021 |
| Responsive | Goodrating 3+ yrs old | 9 Dec 2021 |
| Well-led | Goodrating 3+ yrs old | 9 Dec 2021 |
Ratings verbatim as published by CQC. Key questions can carry different dates when CQC re-inspects only part of a service.
Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC
Same operator — 5 other locations
Other active services registered to Country Court Care Homes 6 Limited. The verdict above reads across this operator's whole rated portfolio.
| Name | Overall rating (published) | Local authority |
|---|---|---|
| Baycroft Flitwick | Good14 Nov 2025 | Central Bedfordshire |
| Carpenders Park | Not yet rated | Hertfordshire |
| Fernleigh Court Care and Nursing Home | Good4 Mar 2026 | Bedford |
| Greenwood Court Care and Nursing Home | Requires improvement7 Nov 2024 | Essex |
| Pemberley Manor Care and Nursing Home | Good24 Feb 2026 | Bromley |
Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC
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- 9 Jan 2024
- Beds
- 75
- Sector
- Social Care Org
- On CQC’s site
- cqc.org.uk/location/1-17708769137
Every rating on this page is shown verbatim as CQC published it, each with its own publication date. Data as at 11 Jul 2026 — as published by CQC, bulk files of 01–08 Jul 2026 · source: CQC · data & methods.