St Josephs Nursing Home
Littlehampton, BN17 · 0.0 km · 24 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
CQC: Good
Mewsbrook House
59 East Street, Littlehampton, BN17 6AU
Nursing home · 50 beds · Lifetimecare
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,813
- CQC rating
- Good
- March 2023
- Beds
- 50
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
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The typical nursing home in West Sussex
£1,813a week
About £94,250 a year
For a couple, two places: £3,625 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,344a week
A typical week of live-in care for higher needs, such as hoisting or someone in bed most of the day
Staying at home could cost about £469 a week less, £24,362 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £2,270 a week less than two places.
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28 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of West 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 Mewsbrook House
Mewsbrook House is a nursing home in Littlehampton, in the West Sussex council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 50 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with mental health needs and people with a physical disability. It is run by Lifetimecare. The home has been registered since January 2011.
At its latest inspection, published March 2023, the CQC rated Mewsbrook 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.
Mewsbrook House 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 Mewsbrook House include St Josephs Nursing Home, Camellots Care Home and Nightingale Nursing Home, 1 of which has 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
- Nursing care
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Younger adults
- Mental health
- Physical disabilities
Registration
- Provider
- Lifetimecare Uk Ltd
- Registered with CQC
- January 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (March 2023)
- Council area
- West Sussex
- Town
- Littlehampton
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?
- Good
- 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.
Mewsbrook House was rated Good; inspectors found kind, safe and personalised care, with clear improvements 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
Mewsbrook House 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 Mewsbrook House
How much does Mewsbrook House cost?
Mewsbrook House 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 Mewsbrook House?
The Care Quality Commission rated Mewsbrook House Good in March 2023. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Mewsbrook House provide nursing care?
Yes. Mewsbrook House is registered as a care home with nursing, so registered nurses are on site. If you need nursing care the NHS pays a weekly contribution towards the nursing part of the fee.
Does Mewsbrook House offer dementia care?
Yes. Mewsbrook House is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Mewsbrook House have?
Mewsbrook House is registered for up to 50 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
Camellots Care Home
Littlehampton, BN17 · 0.3 km · 8 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
ResidentialCrawfords Homes
Fee not published
Area typical £1,458 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,100 a week
Nightingale Nursing Home
Littlehampton, BN17 · 0.4 km · 35 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,458 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,100 a week