Care home · Storrington

Bainbridge Court

Rated Good by CQC Rating published 1 December 2025 Rated in the last 12 months

Typical fee here £1,400–£1,710 a week Estimate

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Address
Washington Road, Storrington, RH20 4DE
Run by
Pathway Healthcare Ltd (7 services)
Type of provider
Independent (private company)
Service
Residential care home
Beds
8 (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 2011 (15 years)
Registered manager
*
Company check
Active, trading since 2009 (17 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 07007177)
Last CQC check
1 Dec 2025
Typical fees Estimated
£1,400–£1,710 a week for residential care. Our estimate from published local prices, not a quote. How we estimate

Registered to provide: Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care

Full report at cqc.org.uk · CQC location ID 1-240431103

The service in brief

Bainbridge Court is a CQC-registered residential care home in Storrington, run by Pathway Healthcare Ltd. Its CQC registration covers adults under 65, including people living with physical disabilities and learning disabilities.

At its most recent rating, CQC judged it Good overall (December 2025). It is one of 93 CQC-registered care homes in and around Findon; 72 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.

The inspection, summarised

  • Systems and processes were in place to mitigate the risk of harm to people and to protect them from abuse.
  • Staff had a clear understanding of their responsibilities under safeguarding, while the provider understood their regulatory responsibilities.
  • Risks to people, health, support and environment had been assessed and staff mitigated these risks.
  • Not everyone could tell us directly of their experience of living at Bainbridge Court.

Inspected 1 October 2018; report published 16 November 2018. Quoted from the CQC report summary, Open Government Licence. Read the full report.

Who they support

From the CQC register; ask how each need is met in practice.

The company behind Bainbridge Court

Bainbridge Court is run by Pathway Healthcare Ltd (company 07007177), incorporated in 2009, 1 year before this service registered with CQC.

At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 1 active director and there is no insolvency history.

Its registered business activity is care for people with learning disabilities, mental health problems or substance misuse.

Pathway Healthcare Ltd runs 7 CQC-registered services across 2 council areas; 6 of the 7 with a rating are Good or Outstanding (86%), against 83% for the same mix of services across England.

6 of its services are in West Sussex.

Track record

Registered in June 2011, it has 15 years on the CQC register.

CQC has published 3 overall ratings for it (2016–2025), starting at Good and staying Good every time.

The CQC website holds 4 reports for it, the latest from 16 November 2018.

How the scores break down

CQC's single assessment framework gives every quality statement a score out of 4, then reports each key question as a percentage. Averaged across the five areas, Bainbridge Court scores 75%.

Safe Good 75%
  • Learning culture3 · Good
  • Safe systems, pathways and transitions3 · Good
  • Safeguarding3 · Good
  • Involving people to manage risks3 · Good
  • Safe environments3 · Good
  • Safe and effective staffing3 · Good
  • Infection prevention and control3 · Good
  • Medicines optimisation3 · Good
Effective Good 75%
  • Assessing needs3 · Good
  • Delivering evidence-based care and treatment3 · Good
  • How staff, teams and services work together3 · Good
  • Supporting people to live healthier lives3 · Good
  • Monitoring and improving outcomes3 · Good
  • Consent to care and treatment3 · Good
Caring Good 75%
  • Kindness, compassion and dignity3 · Good
  • Treating people as individuals3 · Good
  • Independence, choice and control3 · Good
  • Responding to people’s immediate needs3 · Good
  • Workforce wellbeing and enablement3 · Good
Responsive Good 75%
  • Person-centred Care3 · Good
  • Care provision, Integration and continuity3 · Good
  • Providing Information3 · Good
  • Listening to and involving people3 · Good
  • Equity in access3 · Good
  • Equity in experiences and outcomes3 · Good
  • Planning for the future3 · Good
Well-led Good 75%
  • Shared direction and culture3 · Good
  • Capable, compassionate and inclusive leaders3 · Good
  • Freedom to speak up3 · Good
  • Workforce equality, diversity and inclusion3 · Good
  • Governance, management and sustainability3 · Good
  • Partnerships and communities3 · Good
  • Learning, improvement and innovation3 · Good

Scores: 4 exceptional, 3 good, 2 some shortfalls, 1 significant shortfalls. From CQC's assessment, assessed 29 October 2025, published 1 December 2025 (Open Government Licence). A statement with no score was not looked at in this assessment; its earlier result still counts.

How its rating has changed

  1. Apr 2016 Good
  2. Nov 2018 Good
  3. Dec 2025 Good
  4. Today Rated in the last 12 months

Every overall rating on record for this location, earliest first.

Reports on the CQC website

The neighbourhood

Ward
Storrington & Washington
Parliamentary constituency
Arundel and South Downs
NHS integrated care board
NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board
Urban or rural
Larger rural · nearer to a major town or city
Neighbourhood deprivation
Among the 50% most deprived areas in England

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Close by

  • Bus stop 90 m (1 min walk) · 7 stops within 600 m
  • GP surgery The Glebe Surgery, 1.3 km (16 min walk)
  • Pharmacy Boots, 850 m (11 min walk)
  • Shop Hanwells, 850 m (11 min walk)
  • Park Sullington Parish Hall Park, 920 m (12 min walk)
  • Café Vintage Rose Tea Room, 830 m (10 min walk)
  • Place of worship Trinity Centre, 650 m (8 min walk)
  • Library Storrington Library, 1.1 km (13 min walk)

Distances are as the crow flies, from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL); real walking routes will be longer and may include hills or busy roads.

Geography: ONS and NHS lookups (postcodes.io), Open Government Licence.

The ratings in context

Bainbridge Court has an even profile: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led are each rated Good.

For leadership (Well-led), it shares its Good rating with 232 of the 316 other care homes in West Sussex that CQC has rated.

Under CQC's newer scoring, its strongest area is Caring at 75% and its lowest is Well-led at 75%, averaging 75% overall.

Choice nearby

Choice is thinner here: the nearest other care home is Hillside Lodge, 4.4 miles away.

It is registered for needs that fewer services nearby cover: learning disabilities (8 of the nearest 25).

4 of the 22 nearest rated care homes have a more recent rating than this one.

It sits in Storrington & Washington ward, classed by ONS as larger rural (nearer to a major town or city), among the 50% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Surrey and Sussex ICB.

Few everyday amenities are within a short walk, so visitors will mostly come by car; the nearest bus stop is under 0.5 miles away.

The five key questions

  • SafeGood75% score267 of 317 in West Sussex
  • EffectiveGood75% score289 of 317 in West Sussex
  • CaringGood75% score294 of 317 in West Sussex
  • ResponsiveGood75% score286 of 317 in West Sussex
  • Well-ledGood75% score233 of 317 in West Sussex

As rated by CQC, published 1 December 2025. Under each rating: how many care homes in West Sussex share it.

Costs to expect

We estimate Bainbridge Court 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.

Ask whether the fee changes if needs increase, and what is extra: hairdressing, chiropody, outings and newspapers are often charged separately.

With savings below £23,250, West Sussex Council may contribute once it has carried out a free needs assessment.

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Where Bainbridge Court stands locally

  • Rated Good. Across West Sussex, 84% of the 317 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding and 12 are Outstanding.
  • Its rating (December 2025) is more recent than 79% of care home ratings in West Sussex.
  • With 8 beds it is smaller than 87% of care homes in West Sussex, where the typical home has 28.
  • Registered with CQC in 2011: it has been registered longer than 48% of care homes in the area.
  • It lists 3 specialisms with CQC; the typical care home in West Sussex lists 3.

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Quick answers about Bainbridge Court

Does Bainbridge Court support people with dementia?
No dementia specialism is recorded with CQC. Ask the provider directly if this is likely to matter.
When was Bainbridge Court last inspected?
CQC published the current rating on 1 December 2025. Older ratings are common, so ask about changes since.
Where is Bainbridge Court?
It is at Washington Road, Storrington, RH20 4DE.
Is Bainbridge Court registered with CQC?
Yes. Bainbridge Court is registered with the Care Quality Commission as a care home (location ID 1-240431103) and was rated Good overall in December 2025.
What type of care does Bainbridge Court provide?
Bainbridge Court is registered for residential homes. Ask which of these it provides at the moment.
How much does care from Bainbridge Court cost?
Bainbridge Court's prices aren't on our site yet. Residential care home typically costs £1,100–£1,600 a week (typical 2026 prices in West Sussex). Request a written quote and check what is charged on top.
How is Bainbridge Court rated for safety and leadership?
The five CQC areas: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Safe and Well-led tend to say most about day-to-day reliability.
How big is Bainbridge Court?
Bainbridge Court is registered for up to 8 residents. Ask about current vacancies and whether rooms have en-suite facilities.
Who is the registered provider for Bainbridge Court?
The registered provider is Pathway Healthcare Ltd, according to CQC.

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