England / South East England / East Sussex / Eastbourne
Your guide to the best care homes around Eastbourne.
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Known for its peaceful atmosphere and seaside charm, Eastbourne is a popular choice for high-quality later-life care. Whether you're searching for a luxurious care home with seafront views or somewhere peaceful with exceptional specialist support, Eastbourne blends comfort, clinical excellence, and warm companionship.
These homes go beyond simply meeting daily needs. Many feature en-suite bedrooms, sensory gardens, sea views, and daily activities such as baking, crafts, live music and seasonal celebrations. Each of the homes listed above is regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and has been carefully reviewed by our in-house Care Experts. Many are rated ‘Outstanding’ or ‘Good’ - the highest ratings available, including Eastbourne Gardens which is managed by Avery Collection.
Care is available for daily personal care needs, dementia, and other complex conditions. If your loved one needs 24/7 nursing support, Hallmark Willingdon Park Manor offers tailored support delivered by experienced care teams and visiting specialists. Healthcare in Eastbourne is readily accessible, with services including Eastbourne District General Hospital, local GP practices, and nearby pharmacies.
Many of Eastbourne’s top-rated homes accept both private and local authority funding and offer short-term respite care for families who need a break or emergency placement.
We make it simple to compare care homes based on what matters most - whether that’s budget, garden access, or homes that can accommodate couples who wish to stay living together. For peace of mind and a better understanding of your choices, you can also request a free care home shortlist tailored to your individual needs.
Eastbourne Gardens - This home boasts an ‘Outstanding’ Care Quality Commission (CQC) rating, so you or your loved one will receive a fantastic standard of care here! You’ll also enjoy the extensive activity programme. Eastbourne Gardens has its own minibus, which takes regular trips to the stunning Beachy Head, just a short drive away.
Sycamore Grove - Having only opened in 2023, Sycamore Grove is packed with state-of-the-art facilities. These include stylish en-suite bedrooms, a cinema room, a charming café bar and a tranquil garden, the perfect place for an afternoon stroll. If your loved one wants to live with their partner in care, Sycamore Grove’s accommodation for couples makes this possible.
Bowes House - Located in the quaint market town of Hailsham, on the outskirts of Eastbourne, Bowes House has 90 bedrooms and is divided into four suites, each with a communal lounge and dining room. These mini-communities will help your loved one quickly form new friendships! Residential, nursing, dementia and respite care are all available at Bowes House.
Here is some further information about care homes in Eastbourne.
We have 285 care homes in Eastbourne. 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.
Care home costs vary significantly across the country. If you're looking for a care home in Eastbourne, the average cost of care is £1,539. You may be eligible for care home funding - you can check through a care needs assessment.
Yes, every Eastbourne care home has been given a rating by England's Care Quality Commission (CQC).
We have 2 in Eastbourne that provide specialist, 24/7 support. All of our nursing homes in Eastbourne 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.
We have 3 care homes in Eastbourne that offer residential care, which provides support and care for those who may find it difficult to live independently. Our residential care homes in Eastbourne provide support for everyday tasks, including washing, mobility, and dressing.
We have 3 Eastbourne 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 Eastbourne can provide the level of support they need.
We've rounded up the best Alzheimer's care homes across the UK - they've been handpicked by our team of care experts for their specialised care, round-the-clock support and comforting environments.
If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 3 care homes in Eastbourne that provide short-term stays.
Respite care homes in Eastbourne provide relief for caregivers, offering a few weeks of support in a care home for a loved one while you recuperate. We've rounded up the best respite care homes in the UK to ease your care search.
2 Eastbourne 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.
Eastbourne's Care Regulator:
Care Quality Commission