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Avon House

40-42 Shakespeare Road, Worthing, BN11 4AS

Residential care home · 26 beds · Cobham Care

Street view · 2015
Street view · 2015 · Google
Weekly fee
£1,650 to £1,750
published by the home, August 2026
CQC rating
Good
October 2025
Beds
26
residential
Family reviews
None yet
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Avon House's stated fee
£1,650a week

About £85,800 a year

For a couple, two places: £3,300 a week

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,100a week

The typical live-in carer near West Sussex, set by the carer

Staying at home could cost about £550 a week less, £28,600 over a year

A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,945 a week less than two places.

See live-in carers near Worthing
28 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of West Sussex

PrimeCarers runs this site. Carers on it are self-employed and set their own rates. 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.

About Avon House

Avon House is a residential care home in Worthing, in the West Sussex council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 26 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia and older people. It is run by Cobham Care, which operates 2 care homes in England. The home has been registered since December 2010.

At its latest inspection, published October 2025, the CQC rated Avon House 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.

Avon House charges £1,650 to £1,750 a week for nursing dementia care, a figure published on the home's own website in August 2026. That comes to about £85,800 a year. It is about 13% above the typical residential fee in West Sussex of £1,458 a week.

There are 339 registered care homes in West Sussex. The nearest to Avon House include Victoria Lodge, Parkside Lodge Care Home and Amberley Lodge Care Home, 1 of which has a fee on record. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.

Care provided

  • Residential care
  • Dementia care
  • Older people

Registration

Registered with CQC
December 2010
Latest CQC rating
Good (October 2025)
Council area
West Sussex
Read the CQC inspection report, explained
The CQC inspection, explained
Rated Good; inspectors found safe, kind care and clear improvements, but some medicine supplies had been delayed.

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 careWeekly fee
Nursing dementia care
£1,650 to £1,750
as of August 2026
From the home's website
“From £1,650 to £1,750 per week”
View on Avon House’s website

For comparison, a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,100 a week near West Sussex, and one carer can look after a couple.

Reviews

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Common questions about Avon House

How much does Avon House cost?

Avon House charges £1,650 to £1,750 a week for nursing dementia 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 Avon House?

The Care Quality Commission rated Avon House Good in October 2025. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Avon House provide nursing care?

No. Avon House is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.

Does Avon House offer dementia care?

Yes. Avon House is registered to care for people living with dementia.

How many residents does Avon House have?

Avon House is registered for up to 26 residents.

Care at home

28 live-in carers within about an hour of West 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 £1,020 to £1,170 a week. 23 can care for a couple. 11 years' experience on average.

See live-in carers near West 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.

Victoria Lodge, Worthing

Victoria Lodge

Worthing, BN11 · 0.0 km · 23 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaVictoria Lodge Care Home
Fee not published
Area typical £1,458 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,100 a week
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Worthing

A carer moves in, so there is no move, no shared lounge and your own routine. Each carer’s profile shows their rate, experience and reviews, and you choose who to talk to.

28 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of West Sussex
Live-in, a week
typically £1,100
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355

See all 2 care homes run by Cobham Care