Bishops Gate

Bishops Gate is a residential care home in St Leonards-on-Sea, in the East Sussex council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 8 residents. It provides care for older people, younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism. It is run by Priory Group, which operates 174 care homes in England. The home has been registered since March 2012.

At its latest inspection, published January 2023, the CQC rated Bishops Gate 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.

Bishops Gate has not published its fees and has not yet confirmed them to us. Care homes in East Sussex with a fee on record typically charge about £1,131 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 297 registered care homes in East Sussex. The nearest to Bishops Gate include Lauriston, Southdowns Nursing Home and 43 Sedlescombe Road South. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.