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Care homes in East Sussex

There are 297 care homes registered with the CQC in East Sussex, South East. 80 are nursing homes and 130 are registered for dementia care. 5 are rated Outstanding and 229 Good by the CQC.

Of the 9 homes with a fee on record, the typical residential fee is £1,280 a week, with the middle half of homes charging £1,131 to £1,400. Nursing care is typically £1,575 a week. A live-in carer at home typically costs about £1,120 a week across England and can look after a couple.

Nursing careDementia careFees published2 filters, 16 homes · clear
Abbots Wood Manor, Hailsham

Abbots Wood Manor

Hailsham, BN27 · 60 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaHamberley Care Homes
Care home fees
from £1,800 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 East Sussex

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
Avalon Nursing Home, Eastbourne

Avalon Nursing Home

Eastbourne, BN22 · 38 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaElderly Care Home
Nursing care
£1,500 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,130 a week
Carlisle Lodge, Eastbourne

Carlisle Lodge

Eastbourne, BN20 · 20 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaCarlisle Lodge
Residential care
£1,905 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,130 a week
The Whitebeach, St Leonards-on-Sea

The Whitebeach

St Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 · 39 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaCoast Care Homes
Nursing care
from £1,400 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,130 a week
Tusker House, Hastings

Tusker House

Hastings, TN34 · 72 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaMrs Paula Woolgar
Care home fees
from £1,200 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,130 a week
Peacehaven, Peacehaven

Peacehaven

Peacehaven, BN10 · 17 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
ResidentialDementiaHomesCare
Residential care
from £1,200 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,130 a week
Mortain Place Care Home, Eastbourne

Mortain Place Care Home

Eastbourne, BN23 · 80 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
ResidentialDementiaBarchester Healthcare
Respite care
from £1,375 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,130 a week
Seaford Family Care, Seaford

Seaford Family Care

Seaford, BN25 · 19 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
ResidentialDementiaHomesCare
Care home fees
from £1,200 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,130 a week
The Polegate Care Home, Polegate

The Polegate Care Home

Polegate, BN26 · 44 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
NursingDementiaWelltower
Care home fees
from £1,446 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,130 a week
Collington Park Lodge, Bexhill-on-Sea

Collington Park Lodge

Bexhill-on-Sea, TN39 · 66 beds
CQC: Not yet rated
ResidentialDementiaCrystal Care Collection
Care home fees
£1,385 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,130 a week
Maris View, Eastbourne

Maris View

Eastbourne, BN23 · 66 beds
CQC: Not yet rated
Residential care
£1,575 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,130 a week
Ponbay Lodge, Hastings

Ponbay Lodge

Hastings, TN34 · 66 beds
CQC: Not yet rated
ResidentialDementiaCrystal Care Collection
Care home fees
£1,575 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,130 a week
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.

Typical fees in East Sussex

Median weekly fee for each type of care, across the 297 homes in the area. The range covers the middle half.

Nursing care
£1,575
Usually £1,475 to £1,663 a week4 homes
Residential care
£1,280
Usually £1,131 to £1,400 a week9 homes
Respite care
£1,478
Usually £1,375 to £1,533 a week5 homes
Care home fees
£1,393
Usually £1,225 to £1,487 a week10 homes
Live-in carer at home, PrimeCarers
£1,130
Typical week, set by the carer. A couple sharing one carer about £1,355

Common questions

How much do care homes in East Sussex cost?

The typical residential care home fee in East Sussex is £1,280 a week, based on 9 homes with a fee on record. Nursing care is typically £1,575 a week. Every home page shows where its figure came from and when.

How many care homes are there in East Sussex?

297 care homes in East Sussex are registered with the Care Quality Commission. The list is refreshed from the CQC register every month.

Will the council pay for a care home 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. Contact the adult social care team at the council for a needs assessment.