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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 published1 filter, 130 homes · clear
Seaford Head Retirement Home, Seaford

Seaford Head Retirement Home

Seaford, BN25 · 16 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaSeaford Care
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 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
Southlands Place, Bexhill-on-Sea

Southlands Place

Bexhill-on-Sea, TN40 · 72 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaWelltower
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
Sovereign Lodge Care Centre, Eastbourne

Sovereign Lodge Care Centre

Eastbourne, BN21 · 64 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaHealthcare Homes
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
St Matthew Road, St Leonards-on-Sea

St Matthew Road

St Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 · 10 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaAspens Charities
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
St Peter's Care and Nursing Home, Bexhill-on-Sea

St Peter's Care and Nursing Home

Bexhill-on-Sea, TN40 · 57 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaAgincare
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
Streatfeild House, St Leonards-on-Sea

Streatfeild House

St Leonards-on-Sea, TN37 · 22 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaLWT Health Care
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
St Saviours Road, St Leonards-on-Sea

St Saviours Road

St Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 · 3 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaAspens Charities
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
Sunnyhill Residential Care Home, Eastbourne

Sunnyhill Residential Care Home

Eastbourne, BN21 · 20 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaRivendale Care
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

Sycamore Grove Care Home

Pevensey, BN24 · 70 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaBarchester Healthcare
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

Sycamore Grove Care Home

Pevensey, BN24 · 70 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaWelltower
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
The Seagulls, Brighton

The Seagulls

Brighton, BN2 · 6 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaJiva Healthcare
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
Thornwood Care Limited, Bexhill-on-Sea

Thornwood Care Limited

Bexhill-on-Sea, TN39 · 16 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaThornwood Care
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
Victoria House Care Home, Polegate

Victoria House Care Home

Polegate, BN26 · 26 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaSupreme Care
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
Wadhurst Manor, Wadhurst

Wadhurst Manor

Wadhurst, TN5 · 66 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaWelltower
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
Wadhurst Manor, Wadhurst

Wadhurst Manor

Wadhurst, TN5 · 66 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaBarchester Healthcare
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
Wentworth Close, Bexhill-on-Sea

Wentworth Close

Bexhill-on-Sea, TN40 · 4 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaAspens Charities
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
Westerleigh Nursing Home, Seaford

Westerleigh Nursing Home

Seaford, BN25 · 30 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaRegency Medicine
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
Whitebriars Care Home, Bexhill-on-Sea

Whitebriars Care Home

Bexhill-on-Sea, TN40 · 26 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaCoast Care Homes
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
Whitecliff Care Home, St Leonards-on-Sea

Whitecliff Care Home

St Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 · 28 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaCoast Care Homes
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
Windlesham Manor, Crowborough

Windlesham Manor

Crowborough, TN6 · 40 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaWindlesham Services
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
Woodside Hall Nursing Home, Hailsham

Woodside Hall Nursing Home

Hailsham, BN27 · 59 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaPremium Care
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
York Lodge, Crowborough

York Lodge

Crowborough, TN6 · 22 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
Barons Down Nursing Home, Lewes

Barons Down Nursing Home

Lewes, BN7 · 30 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
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
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.