Fairdene Lodge
14-16 Walsingham Road, Hove, BN3 4FF
Residential care home · 32 beds · Fairdene Lodge Care Home

- Weekly fee
- £1,250 to £1,750
- reported by the home, August 2026
- CQC rating
- Outstanding
- May 2025
- Beds
- 32
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £65,000 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,500 a week
The typical live-in carer near Brighton and Hove, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £140 a week less, £7,280 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,145 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 Fairdene Lodge
Fairdene Lodge is a residential care home in Hove, in the Brighton and Hove council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 32 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia and older people. It is run by Fairdene Lodge Care Home, which operates 2 care homes in England. The home has been registered since July 2019.
At its latest inspection, published May 2025, the CQC rated Fairdene Lodge Outstanding, which means the CQC found the service performing exceptionally well. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Fairdene Lodge has told us it charges £1,250 to £1,750 a week for residential dementia 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 £65,000 a year. It is about 19% above the typical residential fee in Brighton and Hove of £1,050 a week.
There are 86 registered care homes in Brighton and Hove. The nearest to Fairdene Lodge include Lavender House, Sackville Gardens and The Grange Rest Home Limited, 2 of which have 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
- Provider
- Fairdene Lodge Care Home Limited
- Registered with CQC
- July 2019
- Latest CQC rating
- Outstanding (May 2025)
- Council area
- Brighton and Hove
- Town
- Hove
Fairdene Lodge was inspected but not rated; inspectors found good infection control and enough staffing during a COVID-19 outbreak.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Residential dementia care | £1,250 to £1,750 as of August 2026 Reported by the home “Our weekly fees currently range from £1,250–£1,750, depending on the room and level of care required.” | Reported by the home “Our weekly fees currently range from £1,250–£1,750, depending on the room and level of care required.” |
For comparison, a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,110 a week near Brighton and Hove, and one carer can look after a couple.
Reviews
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Common questions about Fairdene Lodge
How much does Fairdene Lodge cost?
Fairdene Lodge charges £1,250 to £1,750 a week for residential 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 Fairdene Lodge?
The Care Quality Commission rated Fairdene Lodge Outstanding in May 2025. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Fairdene Lodge provide nursing care?
No. Fairdene Lodge is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Fairdene Lodge offer dementia care?
Yes. Fairdene Lodge is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Fairdene Lodge have?
Fairdene Lodge is registered for up to 32 residents.
46 live-in carers within about an hour of Brighton and Hove
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 £1,280 a week. 37 can care for a couple. 10 years' experience on average.
“Lottie showed incredible patience and empathy, adapting her routine to fit in with Mum's moods. Most importantly, Lottie's cheerful manner helped Mum to get some enjoyment out of life.”
“He was infinitely patient with them and got on very well with us to the extent that we now regard him as a personal friend.”
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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