Spencer Place
Chichester, PO18 · 0.4 km · 10 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialChoice Care Group
Fee not published
Area typical £1,458 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,100 a week
CQC: Good
Cornelius House
114 Fishbourne Road West, Chichester, PO19 3JR
Residential care home · 20 beds · Cornelius House
- Weekly fee
- £1,450 to £1,675
- published by the home, August 2026
- CQC rating
- Good
- May 2018
- Beds
- 20
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Cornelius House's stated fee
£1,450a week
About £75,400 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,900 a week
A 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 £350 a week less, £18,200 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,545 a week less than two places.
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28 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of West Sussex
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About Cornelius House
Cornelius House is a residential care home in Chichester, in the West Sussex council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 20 residents. It provides care for older people. The home has been registered since February 2011.
At its latest inspection, published May 2018, the CQC rated Cornelius 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.
Cornelius House charges £1,450 to £1,675 a week for care home fees, a figure published on the home's own website in August 2026. That comes to about £75,400 a year. That is close to the typical residential fee in West Sussex.
There are 339 registered care homes in West Sussex. The nearest to Cornelius House include Spencer Place, Beggars Roost Nursing Home and Manor Barn Nursing 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
Registration
- Provider
- Cornelius House Limited
- Registered with CQC
- February 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (May 2018)
- Council area
- West Sussex
- Town
- Chichester
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?
- Outstanding
- Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
- Responsive?
- Good
- Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
- Well-led?
- Good
- Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Rated Good overall, with Outstanding caring; inspectors found the home safe and improved since the last inspection.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Care home fees | £1,450 to £1,675 as of August 2026 | From the home's website “£1,450 – £1,675 per week · all care types” View on Cornelius 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 Cornelius House
How much does Cornelius House cost?
Cornelius House charges £1,450 to £1,675 a week for care home fees (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 Cornelius House?
The Care Quality Commission rated Cornelius House Good in May 2018. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Cornelius House provide nursing care?
No. Cornelius House is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Cornelius House offer dementia care?
Cornelius House 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 Cornelius House have?
Cornelius House is registered for up to 20 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.
Evana K.
1 review
From £1,117 a week, 4 years caring
Based about 14 minutes from West Sussex. Can care for a couple
Yvonne T.
1 review
From £1,201 a week, 25 years caring
Based about 16 minutes from West Sussex. Can care for a couple
Ahkim S.
1 review
From £1,057 a week, 5 years caring
Based about 22 minutes from West Sussex. Can care for a couple
Andrea S.
2 reviews
From £1,120 a week, 10 years caring
Based about 25 minutes from West Sussex. Can care for a couple
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.
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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
Beggars Roost Nursing Home
Chichester, PO18 · 0.6 km · 28 beds
CQC: Good
NursingColville Care
Fee not published
Area typical £1,458 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,100 a week
Manor Barn Nursing Home
Chichester, PO20 · 0.9 km · 31 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Fee not published
Area typical £1,458 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,100 a week