Brookmead
Rusper Road, Crawley, RH11 0HP
Residential care home · 5 beds · Peak 15

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,458
- CQC rating
- Requires improvement
- April 2023
- Beds
- 5
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £75,790 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,915 a week
The typical live-in carer near West Sussex, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £358 a week less, £18,590 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,560 a week less than two places.
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 Brookmead
Brookmead is a residential care home in Crawley, in the West Sussex council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 5 residents. It provides care for older people, younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism. It is run by Peak 15, which operates 8 care homes in England. The home has been registered since November 2010.
At its latest inspection, published April 2023, the CQC rated Brookmead Requires improvement, which means the CQC found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it how to improve. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Brookmead has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in West Sussex with a fee on record typically charge about £1,458 a week for residential care and £1,813 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 339 registered care homes in West Sussex. The nearest to Brookmead include The Paddocks, Deerswood Lodge and Ellwood Place Dementia Care Home. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Residential care
- Older people
- Younger adults
- Learning disabilities
Registration
- Provider
- Peak 15 Ltd
- Registered with CQC
- November 2010
- Latest CQC rating
- Requires improvement (April 2023)
- Council area
- West Sussex
- Town
- Crawley
- Safe?
- Requires improvement
- 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.
Brookmead rated Requires Improvement; inspectors found kind care and enough staff, but gaps in risk checks, medicines records and quality monitoring.
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
Brookmead has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in West Sussex typically charge about £1,458 a week for residential care and £1,813 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,100 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
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Common questions about Brookmead
How much does Brookmead cost?
Brookmead has not published its fees. Care homes in West Sussex typically charge about £1,458 a week for residential care and £1,813 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Brookmead?
The Care Quality Commission rated Brookmead Requires improvement in April 2023. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Brookmead provide nursing care?
No. Brookmead is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Brookmead offer dementia care?
Brookmead is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the West Sussex listing for homes that are.
How many residents does Brookmead have?
Brookmead is registered for up to 5 residents.
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.
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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