Inglewood Nursing Home
Eastbourne, BN22 · 0.0 km · 60 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,280 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,130 a week
CQC: Good
Avalon Nursing Home
3-5 Nevill Avenue, Hampden Park, Eastbourne, BN22 9PR
Nursing home · 38 beds · Elderly Care Home
- Weekly fee
- £1,500
- reported by the home, August 2026
- CQC rating
- Good
- December 2021
- Beds
- 38
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Avalon Nursing Home's reported fee
£1,500a week
About £78,000 a year
For a couple, two places: £3,000 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,344a week
A typical week of live-in care for higher needs, such as hoisting or someone in bed most of the day
Staying at home could cost about £156 a week less, £8,112 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,645 a week less than two places.
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19 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of East Sussex
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About Avalon Nursing Home
Avalon Nursing Home is a nursing home in Eastbourne, in the East Sussex council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 38 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and people with a learning disability or autism. It is run by Elderly Care Home. The home has been registered since January 2011.
At its latest inspection, published December 2021, the CQC rated Avalon Nursing Home Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Avalon Nursing Home has told us it charges £1,500 a week for nursing care, a figure reported to us by the home, so treat it as a guide rather than a quote, in August 2026. That comes to about £78,000 a year. It is about 17% above the typical residential fee in East Sussex of £1,280 a week.
There are 297 registered care homes in East Sussex. The nearest to Avalon Nursing Home include Inglewood Nursing Home, Inglewood Nursing Home and Three Gables Residential Care Home. 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
- Learning disabilities
Registration
- Provider
- Elderly Care Home Limited
- Registered with CQC
- January 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (December 2021)
- Council area
- East Sussex
- Town
- Eastbourne
The CQC inspection, explained
- Safe?
- Good
- Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
- Effective?
- Good
- Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
- Caring?
- Good
- Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
- Responsive?
- Good
- Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
- Well-led?
- Requires improvement
- Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Avalon Nursing Home was rated Good overall; inspectors found safe care, but leadership, records, medicines practice and oral hygiene needed improvement.
We read the full inspection report and explain what inspectors praised, what concerned them, and what it means for your family. Read the CQC report explained →
Fees
Fees depend on the room and the level of care. Always confirm the current price with the home.
| Type of care | Weekly fee | Where this came from |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing care | £1,500 as of August 2026 Reported by the home “The weekly fee would be £1500 per week which includes everything except any magazines/newspapers, chiropody and hairdresser.” | Reported by the home “The weekly fee would be £1500 per week which includes everything except any magazines/newspapers, chiropody and hairdresser.” |
For comparison, a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,130 a week near East Sussex, and one carer can look after a couple.
Reviews
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Common questions about Avalon Nursing Home
How much does Avalon Nursing Home cost?
Avalon Nursing Home charges £1,500 a week for nursing care (as of August 2026). Fees depend on the room and level of care, so confirm the current price with the home.
What is the CQC rating for Avalon Nursing Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated Avalon Nursing Home Good in December 2021. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Avalon Nursing Home provide nursing care?
Yes. Avalon Nursing 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 Avalon Nursing Home offer dementia care?
Yes. Avalon Nursing Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Avalon Nursing Home have?
Avalon Nursing Home is registered for up to 38 residents.
Care at home
19 live-in carers within about an hour of East Sussex
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 £1,400 a week. 13 can care for a couple. 10 years' experience on average.
Rona C.
2 reviews
From £1,400 a week, 15 years caring
Based about 20 minutes from East Sussex
Oga (Olga) M.
3 reviews
From £1,260 a week, 9 years caring
Based about 22 minutes from East Sussex. Can care for a couple
Debra S.
1 review
From £1,330 a week, 7 years caring
Based about 29 minutes from East Sussex. Can care for a couple
Catherine M.
3 reviews
From £1,400 a week, 23 years caring
Based about 31 minutes from East Sussex. Can care for a couple
“When he point blank refused to go into hospital for a life saving blood transfusion she talked him through the situation and agreed to go in the ambulance with him and stayed until he was settled.”
“Una felt safe, secure and loved in her time with Debbie which is a gift that I am eternally grateful for.”
See live-in carers near East SussexProfiles, 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.
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Inglewood Nursing Home
Eastbourne, BN22 · 0.0 km · 60 beds
CQC: Not yet rated
Fee not published
Area typical £1,280 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,130 a week
Three Gables Residential Care Home
Eastbourne, BN22 · 0.2 km · 19 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialJ.M.K Care Services
Fee not published
Area typical £1,280 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,130 a week