Rookwood Residential Home
26 Silverdale Road, Burgess Hill, RH15 0EF
Residential care home · 25 beds · South Coast Nursing Homes

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,458
- CQC rating
- Good
- December 2019
- Beds
- 25
- 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 Rookwood Residential Home
Rookwood Residential Home is a residential care home in Burgess Hill, in the West Sussex council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 25 residents. It provides care for older people. It is run by South Coast Nursing Homes, which operates 9 care homes in England. The home has been registered since January 2011.
At its latest inspection, published December 2019, the CQC rated Rookwood Residential Home 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.
Rookwood Residential Home 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 Rookwood Residential Home include Oaklodge Nursing Home, Woodlands Nursing Home and Tripletrees, 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
- Residential care
- Older people
Registration
- Registered with CQC
- January 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (December 2019)
- Council area
- West Sussex
- Town
- Burgess Hill
- 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.
Rookwood Residential Home was rated Good in all five areas; inspectors found safe, kind and personalised care, while noting the manager was not yet registered.
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
Rookwood Residential Home 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 Rookwood Residential Home
How much does Rookwood Residential Home cost?
Rookwood Residential Home 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 Rookwood Residential Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated Rookwood Residential Home Good in December 2019. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Rookwood Residential Home provide nursing care?
No. Rookwood Residential Home is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Rookwood Residential Home offer dementia care?
Rookwood Residential Home 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 Rookwood Residential Home have?
Rookwood Residential Home is registered for up to 25 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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