Nightingales Residential Care Home
Lewes, BN8 · 3.0 km · 35 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
ResidentialJoy Care Service
Fee not published
Area typical £1,280 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,130 a week
CQC: Good
Futures
Haywards Heath Road, North Chailey, Lewes, BN8 4EF
Residential care home · 21 beds · Chailey Heritage Foundation
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,280
- CQC rating
- Good
- May 2026
- Beds
- 21
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
- be the first
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The typical residential home in East Sussex
£1,280a week
About £66,560 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,560 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,130a week
The typical live-in carer near East Sussex, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £150 a week less, £7,800 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,205 a week less than two places.
See live-in carers near Lewes
19 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of East 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 Futures
Futures is a residential care home in Lewes, in the East Sussex council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 21 residents. It provides care for younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Chailey Heritage Foundation. The home has been registered since June 2014.
At its latest inspection, published May 2026, the CQC rated Futures 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.
Futures has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in East Sussex with a fee on record typically charge about £1,280 a week for residential care and £1,575 for nursing 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 Futures include Nightingales Residential Care Home, Walstead Place Care Home and Walstead Place 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
- Younger adults
- Learning disabilities
- Mental health
- Physical disabilities
- Sensory impairment
Registration
- Provider
- Chailey Heritage Foundation
- Registered with CQC
- June 2014
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (May 2026)
- Council area
- East Sussex
- Town
- Lewes
The CQC inspection, explained
Futures was rated Good overall, but safe care Requires Improvement because some incident records were incomplete and adhesive patch positions were not recorded.
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
Futures has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in East Sussex typically charge about £1,280 a week for residential care and £1,575 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,130 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
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Common questions about Futures
How much does Futures cost?
Futures has not published its fees. Care homes in East Sussex typically charge about £1,280 a week for residential care and £1,575 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Futures?
The Care Quality Commission rated Futures Good in May 2026. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Futures provide nursing care?
No. Futures is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Futures offer dementia care?
Futures is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the East Sussex listing for homes that are.
How many residents does Futures have?
Futures is registered for up to 21 residents.
Care at home
19 live-in carers within about an hour of East 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 £1,000 to £1,400 a week. 13 can care for a couple. 10 years' experience on average.
Rona C.
2 reviews
From £1,400 a week, 15 years caring
Based about 20 minutes from East Sussex
Oga (Olga) M.
3 reviews
From £1,260 a week, 9 years caring
Based about 22 minutes from East Sussex. Can care for a couple
Debra S.
1 review
From £1,330 a week, 7 years caring
Based about 29 minutes from East Sussex. Can care for a couple
Catherine M.
3 reviews
From £1,400 a week, 23 years caring
Based about 31 minutes from East Sussex. Can care for a couple
“When he point blank refused to go into hospital for a life saving blood transfusion she talked him through the situation and agreed to go in the ambulance with him and stayed until he was settled.”
“Una felt safe, secure and loved in her time with Debbie which is a gift that I am eternally grateful for.”
See live-in carers near East 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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19 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of East Sussex
Live-in, a week
typically £1,130
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Walstead Place Care Home
Haywards Heath, RH16 · 4.3 km · 45 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialWelltower
Fee not published
Area typical £1,280 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,130 a week
Walstead Place Care Home
Haywards Heath, RH16 · 4.3 km · 45 beds
CQC: Not yet rated
ResidentialCare
Fee not published
Area typical £1,280 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,130 a week