Care home · Burgess Hill
54 Leylands Road
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- 54 Leylands Road, Burgess Hill, RH15 8AL
- Run by
- BHT Sussex (4 services)
- Type of provider
- Charity (registered charity 284839)
- Service
- Residential care home
- Beds
- 6 (registered with CQC)
- Nursing care
- No, residential care only (CQC registration)
- Dementia
- Not listed as a specialism with CQC; ask the provider
- Registered with CQC
- June 2020 (6 years)
- Registered manager
- Siobhan Claire O'Connell
- Company check
- Active, trading since 1982 (44 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 01618610)
- Last CQC check
- 13 Nov 2021
- Typical fees Estimated
- £1,400–£1,710 a week for residential care. Estimated from prices published locally; not a quote. How we estimate
Registered activities: Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care
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Read the full CQC inspection report · CQC location ID 1-9043094866
An overview of 54 Leylands Road
54 Leylands Road in Burgess Hill is registered with the Care Quality Commission as a residential care home, run by BHT Sussex. The service is registered to support adults under 65 and lists mental health conditions among its specialisms.
CQC rated it Good overall (November 2021). It is one of 15 CQC-registered care homes in and around Burgess Hill; 11 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.
Ratings over time
- Nov 2021
- Today Rating 4 years old
CQC rating timeline for this address.
Published inspection reports
- CQC inspection report 13 November 2021
Area and map
- Ward
- Burgess Hill Leylands
- Parliamentary constituency
- Mid Sussex
- Integrated care board
- NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board
- Area classification
- Urban; nearer to a major town or city
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- Among the 20% least deprived areas in England
- Postcode district
- Care homes in RH15 (15)
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Around the building
- Bus stop 120 m (2 min walk) · 23 stops within 600 m
- Railway station Wivelsfield, 150 m (2 min walk)
- GP surgery Park View Health Partnership, 870 m (11 min walk)
- Pharmacy Jessica's, 790 m (10 min walk)
- Shop Worlds End Post Office And Store, 250 m (3 min walk)
- Park 160 m (2 min walk)
- Place of worship St Andrew's Church, 530 m (7 min walk)
- Library Burgess Hill Library, 1.2 km (15 min walk)
Straight-line distances to the nearest of each, from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL). Walking routes are longer; check for hills and crossings if you plan to take a relative out.
Local area facts: ONS and NHS geography via postcodes.io, Open Government Licence.
Likely fees
We estimate 54 Leylands Road at £1,400–£1,710 a week for residential care, based on published prices in the region. Over a year that is roughly £73k–£89k.
Get the extras in writing: items such as hairdressing and outings are usually charged on top.
If savings are under the upper limit (£23,250 in England), West Sussex Council may pay part of the cost after a free care needs assessment.
What the ratings tell you
CQC rated every one of the five key questions Good here, so there is no weak spot in the published ratings.
For leadership (Well-led), it shares its Good rating with 232 of the 316 other care homes in West Sussex that CQC has rated.
Around Burgess Hill
Choice is wide here: the 25 nearest other care homes are all within 3 miles, 21 of them rated Good or Outstanding, and the closest is St Annes Residential Care Home, under 0.5 miles away.
It is registered for needs that fewer services nearby cover: mental health conditions (5 of the nearest 25).
14 of the 24 nearest rated care homes have a more recent rating than this one.
It sits in Burgess Hill Leylands ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 20% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Surrey and Sussex ICB.
Within about a 10-minute walk there is a pharmacy (10 min), a shop (3 min), a park (2 min), a bus stop (2 min) and a railway station (2 min), which matters for residents who can go out and for visiting family.
Needs it is registered to meet
Registration details from CQC.
54 Leylands Road over the years
Registered in June 2020, it has 6 years on the CQC register.
So far CQC has published one overall rating: Good, in November 2021.
It has gone 4 years without a new overall rating. CQC schedules inspections by risk, so this is not a bad sign in itself, though leadership may have moved on.
From the latest CQC inspection
- People told us they felt safe living at the service.
- We observed people speaking freely with staff and the registered manager.
- One person told us, "It's good here, to be fair I don't need much, I like to have the staff around, they're good fun." People appeared relaxed and were supported to live independent lives.
- They were empowered to take positive risks, such as going into town or taking the train to visit their friends and families.
Inspected 15 October 2021; report published 13 November 2021. In CQC's words, from its published findings (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.
Ownership and company checks
54 Leylands Road is run by Bht Sussex (company 01618610), incorporated in 1982, 38 years before this service registered with CQC.
At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 12 active directors and there is no insolvency history.
Its registered business activity is care for people with learning disabilities, mental health problems or substance misuse and other social work without accommodation.
BHT Sussex runs 4 CQC-registered services across 2 council areas; 4 of the 4 with a rating are Good or Outstanding (100%), against 83% for the same mix of services across England.
2 of its services are in West Sussex.
CQC ratings, area by area
- Safe267 of 317 in West Sussex
- Effective289 of 317 in West Sussex
- Caring294 of 317 in West Sussex
- Responsive286 of 317 in West Sussex
- Well-led233 of 317 in West Sussex
CQC key question ratings, published 13 November 2021. Under each rating: how many care homes in West Sussex share it.
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Compared with other care homes locally
- Rated Good. Across West Sussex, 84% of the 317 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding and 12 are Outstanding.
- Its rating (November 2021) is more recent than 33% of care home ratings in West Sussex.
- With 6 beds it is smaller than 90% of care homes in West Sussex, where the typical home has 28.
- Registered with CQC in 2020: it has been registered longer than 25% of care homes in the area.
- It lists 2 specialisms with CQC; the typical care home in West Sussex lists 3.
All figures compare it with other care homes in West Sussex; CQC register, Oct 2026.
Nearest care homes
Guides for families
Other care homes near Burgess Hill with recent ratings
- Edward HouseFeb 2025
- St Annes Residential Care HomeJan 2026
- Hilgay Care HomeMay 2025
Questions about 54 Leylands Road
- Where is 54 Leylands Road based?
- It is at 54 Leylands Road, Burgess Hill, RH15 8AL.
- Is 54 Leylands Road a registered provider?
- 54 Leylands Road is on the CQC register as a care home (ID 1-9043094866) and was rated Good overall in November 2021.
- What services is 54 Leylands Road registered for?
- 54 Leylands Road is registered for residential homes. Ask which of these it provides at the moment.
- Is 54 Leylands Road registered for dementia care?
- No dementia specialism is recorded with CQC. Ask the provider directly if this is likely to matter.
- When did CQC last rate 54 Leylands Road?
- CQC published the current rating on 13 November 2021, 4 years ago. Older ratings are common, so ask about changes since.
- How many residents can 54 Leylands Road take?
- CQC capacity for 54 Leylands Road: 6 beds. Ask about current availability and room facilities.
- Who is the registered provider for 54 Leylands Road?
- The registered provider is BHT Sussex, according to CQC.
- How much does 54 Leylands Road charge?
- No fee list from 54 Leylands Road has reached us. Residential care home typically costs £1,100–£1,600 a week (typical 2026 prices in West Sussex). Ask for written prices covering weekends, bank holidays and any travel or set-up charges.
- How did 54 Leylands Road score on each CQC key question?
- CQC rates five key questions. For 54 Leylands Road: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Safe and Well-led are the sections most worth your time.
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