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The Laurels Care Centre

71 Old London Road, Hastings, TN35 5NB

Nursing home · 52 beds · The Laurels Nursing Home (Hastings)

Street view · 2025
Street view · 2025 · Google
Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £1,575
CQC rating
Requires improvement
October 2024
Beds
52
with nursing
Family reviews
None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

The typical nursing home in East Sussex
£1,575a week

About £81,900 a year

For a couple, two places: £3,150 a week

PrimeCarersA 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 £231 a week less, £12,012 over a year

A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,795 a week less than two places.

See live-in carers near Hastings
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 The Laurels Care Centre

The Laurels Care Centre is a nursing home in Hastings, in the East Sussex council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 52 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by The Laurels Nursing Home (Hastings). The home has been registered since October 2010.

At its latest inspection, published October 2024, the CQC rated The Laurels Care Centre Requires improvement, which means the CQC found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it how to improve. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

The Laurels Care Centre 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 The Laurels Care Centre include Old Hastings House, 63 Collier Road and Evergreen, 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

  • Nursing care
  • Dementia care
  • Older people
  • Younger adults
  • Physical disabilities
  • Sensory impairment

Registration

Registered with CQC
October 2010
Latest CQC rating
Requires improvement (October 2024)
Council area
East Sussex
Read the CQC inspection report, explained
The CQC inspection, explained
The Laurels Care Centre was rated Good; inspectors found safe care and positive leadership, but some record keeping needed improvement.

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

The Laurels Care Centre 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 The Laurels Care Centre

How much does The Laurels Care Centre cost?

The Laurels Care Centre 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 The Laurels Care Centre?

The Care Quality Commission rated The Laurels Care Centre Requires improvement in October 2024. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does The Laurels Care Centre provide nursing care?

Yes. The Laurels Care Centre 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 The Laurels Care Centre offer dementia care?

Yes. The Laurels Care Centre is registered to care for people living with dementia.

How many residents does The Laurels Care Centre have?

The Laurels Care Centre is registered for up to 52 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.

“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.”
Clare S., about Mihaela B.
“Una felt safe, secure and loved in her time with Debbie which is a gift that I am eternally grateful for.”
Tisana S., about Debra S.
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.

Old Hastings House, Hastings

Old Hastings House

Hastings, TN34 · 0.4 km · 60 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
ResidentialDementiaSimicare
Fee not published
Area typical £1,280 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,130 a week
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Hastings

A carer moves in, so there is no move, no shared lounge and your own routine. Each carer’s profile shows their rate, experience and reviews, and you choose who to talk to.

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
63 Collier Road, Hastings

63 Collier Road

Hastings, TN34 · 0.5 km · 3 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,280 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,130 a week
Evergreen, Hastings

Evergreen

Hastings, TN34 · 0.5 km · 16 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,280 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,130 a week