Nursing homes in East Sussex
80 of the 297 care homes in East Sussex are registered with the CQC as nursing homes, of which 1 is rated Outstanding and 56 Good. A nursing home is a care home registered with the CQC to have registered nurses on site around the clock, for people whose health needs go beyond personal care.
We do not yet have enough published fees to give a typical figure for nursing homes in East Sussex. The typical residential care home fee in East Sussex is £1,131 a week, and nursing homes usually cost more than that, with the NHS contributing towards the nursing part. Every home that has told us its price shows it, dated, on its card.
A live-in carer at home, which many families weigh against nursing home care, costs from about £1,120 a week and can look after a couple.
Lauriston
Milton Grange
Normanhurst Nursing Home
Parris Lawn
Southdowns Nursing Home
Southlands Place
Sovereign Lodge Care Centre
St Peter's Care and Nursing Home
The Whitebeach
Wadhurst Manor
Wadhurst Manor
Westerleigh Nursing Home
Whitecliff Care Home
Woodside Hall Nursing Home
Barons Down Nursing Home
Coniston Court
Ersham House Nursing Home
Filsham Lodge
Hailsham House
Palm Court Nursing Home
Seaview Nursing Home
St Clare's Care Home
St Rita's Care Home
Typical fees in East Sussex
Based on 297 homes in the area. Middle figure is the median; the range is the middle half of homes.
- Residential care
- £1,131 a week
- Usually £1,122 to £1,280 · 5 homes with fees
- Respite care
- £1,506 a week
- Usually £1,445 to £1,544 · 4 homes with fees
- Care home fees
- £1,446 a week
- Usually £1,385 to £1,575 · 5 homes with fees
Not enough nursing homes in East Sussex have published fees yet, so all care types in the council area are shown.
Common questions
How much do nursing homes in East Sussex cost?
Not enough nursing homes in East Sussex have published fees for a typical figure yet. Residential care in East Sussex is typically £1,131 a week and nursing homes cost more. Ask each home for a written quote.
How many nursing homes are there in East Sussex?
80 of the 297 CQC-registered care homes in East Sussex are nursing homes. The list is refreshed from the CQC register every month.
What is the difference between a nursing home and a care home in East Sussex?
Both provide a room, meals and personal care. A nursing home also has registered nurses on site day and night, so it suits people with health needs such as complex medication, pressure care or conditions that need monitoring. Residential homes rely on visiting district nurses instead.
Will the council pay for nursing home care in East Sussex?
If your savings and assets are below £23,250 the council will assess what you can afford and may pay part or all of the fee. Separately, the NHS pays a flat weekly amount for the nursing part of the fee to anyone assessed as needing nursing care, whatever their savings. Ask the adult social care team at East Sussex council for a needs assessment.