Your guide to the best care homes around East Sussex.
Heffle Court is a distinguished care home located in the charming town of Heathfield, providing specialist dementia care.
From
£1,500
per week
Hailsham House Care Home offers a tranquil setting in Hailsham, East Sussex, specialising in residential, nursing, and dementia care.
From
£1,250
per week
Set within its own stunning grounds and enjoying beautiful views of the South Downs, Lydfords in Lewes is a welcoming care home that provides exceptional residential and respite care to those in need.
From
£1,736
per week
Part of the Hamberley Care Homes group, Abbots Wood Manor in Hailsham provides a high standard of residential, dementia and nursing care, as well as short breaks, all set in luxury surroundings.
From
£1,690
per week
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Situated in the vibrant and historic market town of Hailsham, Bowes House is a welcoming residential care home that provides expert residential, dementia, nursing, nursing dementia, respite and end of life care to the elderly.
From
£1,595
per week
Situated in the vibrant and historic market town of Hailsham, Woodside Hall is a welcoming nursing home that provides expert 24/7 residential, dementia, nursing and respite care.
From
£1,450
per week
Located in Uckfield, East Sussex, Copper Beech is a vibrant care home that provides expert residential, nursing, dementia and palliative care to the elderly.
From
£1,370
per week
Nestled in the picturesque coastal town of Eastbourne, Sycamore Grove is as a newly constructed care home in East Sussex, offering expert residential, dementia, and respite care for the elderly.
From
£1,624
per week
Situated in the stunning East Sussex countryside just a stone’s throw away from the renowned Ashdown Forest, Hurstwood View in Uckfield provides expert residential, respite, nursing and dementia care to those in need.
From
£1,855
per week
Set within its own extensive grounds in Burwash, East Sussex, Dudwell St Mary is a well-respected care home that provides high-quality residential, respite, nursing and dementia care to those in need.
From
£1,738
per week
Nestled in the historic village of Alfriston in Polegate, this newly refurbished scenic home offers residential, nursing and respite care.
From
£1,400
per week
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Located in one of the sunniest places in Britain, Eastbourne Gardens Care Home provides expert residential, nursing, dementia, respite and palliative care for older adults.
From
£1,350
per week
Woodlands Care Home is a not-for-profit care home close to Crowborough town centre.
From
£1,117
per week
Coast Care Centre, operated by Coast Care Homes and located in Bexhill-on-Sea, provides a welcoming environment with a focus on residential, dementia, and respite care.
From
£1,400
per week
Hazel Lodge is a brand-new, purpose-built care home located in Battle, and offers residential care, dementia care, respite care.
From
£1,350
per week
We have a range of care homes in East Sussex, including residential care homes providing dignified personal care and dementia care homes offering specialist care. All of these have hard-working teams who will ensure your loved one is well-looked after in comfortable surroundings. We have care homes across East Sussex, including in Eastbourne, Brighton, Hastings, Crowborough, Lewes and Bexhill. To ease your search, our listings above include weekly care home costs. These costs are often higher when specialist support is involved, such as in a nursing home in East Sussex.
Eastbourne Gardens Care Home is one of the best care homes in East Sussex, offering superb residential, nursing, dementia, respite, and palliative care. With 93 bedrooms, most featuring en-suite facilities, this Avery Healthcare home is known for its extensive activity programme and beautifully landscaped gardens near Beachy Head. Residents love the pet-friendly atmosphere and regular outings on the community minibus. Rated 'Outstanding' by the CQC, Eastbourne Gardens ensures a high standard of care and wellbeing for older adults
Saxonwood Care Home in Battle, East Sussex, provides personalised residential, dementia, palliative, respite, and day care within a welcoming setting. This Sussex Housing & Care home offers comfortable bedrooms, communal spaces, and nutritious meals. The vibrant town centre is nearby, while the peaceful on-site orchard offers a serene retreat. Residents enjoy a variety of activities organised by a dedicated coordinator and special events that welcome loved ones. Rated 'Good' by the CQC, Saxonwood ensures a safe and engaging setting for its residents
Located in the East Sussex city of Brighton, Hallmark Maycroft Manor Care Home offers flexible nursing, residential, and dementia care within a luxurious setting. This Hallmark Luxury Care Homes property features elegantly furnished en-suite bedrooms, some with private patios, and specialist rooms for dementia care. Residents benefit from an all-inclusive fee package and a wide range of facilities, including a café, cinema, and rooftop gardens. Rated 'Good' by the CQC, Hallmark Maycroft Manor provides a supportive and active lifestyle for its residents
Abbots Wood Manor Care Home in Hailsham is part of the Hamberley Care Homes group, offering luxurious residential, dementia, and nursing care, as well as short breaks. This stunning home features spacious en-suite bedrooms, a wellbeing and beauty salon, nail bar, and on-site café. A dedicated Wellbeing & Lifestyle Coach ensures residents are entertained and engaged. With a 'Good' rating from the CQC, Abbots Wood Manor is a happy place for residents to live
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Here is some further information about care homes in East Sussex.
How many care homes are there in East Sussex?
We have 372 care homes in East Sussex. All our homes have been hand-picked by our team of care experts based on a number of factors, including the quality of care and the home's culture.
What is the average cost of care in East Sussex?
Care home costs vary significantly across the country. If you're looking for a care home in East Sussex, the average cost of care is £1,139. You may be eligible for care home funding - you can check through a care needs assessment.
Are all care homes in East Sussex regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)?
Yes, every East Sussex care home has been given a rating by England's Care Quality Commission (CQC).
How many nursing homes are there in East Sussex?
We have 18 in East Sussex that provide specialist, 24/7 support. All of our nursing homes in East Sussex offer personalised support for anyone who has a medical condition or disability that requires round-the-clock care from registered nurses in a home-from-home environment.
How many East Sussex care homes offer residential care?
We have 27 care homes in East Sussex that offer residential care, which provides support and care for those who may find it difficult to live independently. Our residential care homes in East Sussex provide support for everyday tasks, including washing, mobility, and dressing.
What care homes in East Sussex offer dementia care?
We have 25 East Sussex care homes that provide round-the-clock dementia care. Those with dementia will need more care as the condition progresses, and specialist dementia care homes in East Sussex can provide the level of support they need.
What East Sussex care homes offer respite care?
If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 30 care homes in East Sussex that provide short-term stays.
Respite care homes in East Sussex provide relief for caregivers, offering a few weeks of support in a care home for a loved one while you recuperate.
Are there any care homes in East Sussex that offer end-of-life or palliative care?
23 East Sussex care homes provide palliative care for your loved one. A palliative care home aims to provide the highest level of support and comfort to every resident. End-of-life care can be an emotional experience for everyone, so our care experts will support you at every step.
East Sussex's Care Regulator:
Care Quality Commission
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