Care home · Shoreham-by-sea
Cavell House
Typical fee here £1,660–£2,030 a week Estimate
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Illustrative photo, not of Cavell House- Address
- Middle Road, Shoreham-by-sea, BN43 6GS
- Run by
- Cavell Care Home Ltd
- Type of provider
- Independent (private company)
- Service
- Nursing home
- Beds
- 52 (registered with CQC)
- Nursing care
- Yes, registered as a nursing home (CQC registration)
- Dementia
- Registered with CQC to support people living with dementia
- Pets
- Pets welcome (as stated on themulberrycommunity.co.uk)
- Registered with CQC
- January 2026 (9 months)
- Registered manager
- Amanda Lorraine Clark
- Company check
- Active, trading since 2024 (1 year), accounts up to date (Companies House 16092288)
- Last CQC check
- 15 Apr 2021
- Typical fees Estimated
- £1,660–£2,030 a week for nursing care (dementia). Our estimate from published local prices, not a quote. How we estimate
Registered activities: Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care · Treatment of disease, disorder or injury
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Full report at cqc.org.uk · CQC location ID 1-25412763300
About Cavell House
Registered with CQC as a nursing home, Cavell House is based in Shoreham-by-sea, run by Cavell Care Home Ltd. It supports adults of all ages, with registered specialisms in dementia, physical disabilities, mental health conditions and sight or hearing loss.
Its latest CQC rating is Good overall (April 2019). It is one of 6 CQC-registered care homes in and around Shoreham-by-Sea; 5 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.
Needs it is registered to meet
Taken from its CQC registration.
How CQC rated each 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
As rated by CQC, published 6 April 2019. Under each rating: how many care homes in West Sussex share it.
Who runs it
Cavell House is run by Cavell Care Home Ltd (company 16092288), incorporated in 2024, 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 3 active directors and there is no insolvency history.
Its registered business activity is nursing care.
Budgeting for this home
We estimate Cavell House at £1,660–£2,030 a week for nursing care (dementia), based on published prices in the region. Over a year that is roughly £86k–£106k.
NHS-funded nursing care covers part of the nursing cost for eligible residents and is paid directly to the home.
West Sussex Council can help with costs for people with savings under £23,250, starting with a free assessment.
How it fits locally
There are 19 other care homes within 3 miles, 16 of them rated Good or Outstanding; the nearest is New Elmcroft, under 0.5 miles away.
It is registered for needs that fewer services nearby cover: mental health conditions (4 of the nearest 25); physical disabilities (6 of the nearest 25); sight or hearing loss (3 of the nearest 25).
19 of the 23 nearest rated care homes have a more recent rating than this one.
It sits in St Mary's ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 30% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Surrey and Sussex ICB.
Within about a 10-minute walk there is a shop (2 min), a park (5 min), a café (6 min) and a bus stop (1 min), which matters for residents who can go out and for visiting family.
History with CQC
Cavell House registered with CQC in January 2026, so it is a new service.
CQC has published 4 overall ratings for it (2015–2021), starting at Requires improvement and improving to Inspected but not rated.
The rating is 7 years old. CQC decides when to return based on risk, so age alone is not a warning sign; still, ask who the manager is now.
The registered provider has changed since the last rating, so it reflects the old provider; the current one has not been inspected here yet.
Rating history
- Aug 2015
- Jul 2016
- Apr 2019
- Apr 2021
- Today Rating 7 years old
Every overall rating on record for this location, earliest first. The latest rating is lower than the one before.
Food safety inspection
The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from an inspection on 27 May 2025 by Adur. On a visit, ask to see this week's menu and how residents choose what they eat.
From the Food Standards Agency (listed as "Cavell House Care Home"). Open Government Licence.
Where it is
- Ward
- St Mary's
- Parliamentary constituency
- East Worthing and Shoreham
- NHS planning area
- NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board
- Urban or rural
- Urban · nearer to a major town or city
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- Among the 30% most deprived areas in England
- Postcode district
- Care homes in BN43 (6)
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Within walking distance
- Bus stop 70 m (1 min walk) · 23 stops within 600 m
- Railway station Shoreham-by-Sea, 830 m (10 min walk)
- GP surgery First Foot Clinic, 1.3 km (17 min walk)
- Pharmacy Greens Pharmacy, 1000 m (12 min walk)
- Shop One Stop, 120 m (2 min walk)
- Park Park Avenue Open Space, 390 m (5 min walk)
- Café Pausa, 500 m (6 min walk)
- Place of worship St Giles, 450 m (6 min walk)
- Library Shoreham 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.
Ward and NHS boundaries from official postcode data, Open Government Licence.
Strengths and weak spots in the ratings
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.
Family reviews
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Cavell House: common questions
- How recent is Cavell House's CQC rating?
- The latest rating is dated 6 April 2019, 7 years ago; ask whether there have been changes since.
- Does Cavell House support people with dementia?
- Yes. Dementia is one of the specialisms on its CQC registration. Ask how many carers or staff have dementia training.
- Is Cavell House registered with CQC?
- It is. The CQC register records Cavell House as a care home, location ID 1-25412763300 and was rated Good overall in April 2019.
- What is Cavell House's address?
- It is at Middle Road, Shoreham-by-sea, BN43 6GS.
- What type of care does Cavell House provide?
- Registration for Cavell House covers: nursing homes. Check which of these it offers today.
- How is Cavell House rated for safety and leadership?
- The five CQC areas: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Safe and Well-led are the two to read first in the report.
- How much does care from Cavell House cost?
- Cavell House'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). A written quote should spell out weekend, bank holiday and short-notice rates.
- Who runs Cavell House?
- Cavell House is run by Cavell Care Home Ltd, the registered provider on the CQC register.
- How big is Cavell House?
- CQC registers Cavell House for 52 residents; ask about vacancies, room sizes and en-suite bathrooms.
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Information: Care Quality Commission, Oct 2026 (Open Government Licence v3.0). Sections in the provider's own words are theirs; we compiled everything else from public data. The Care Panel is independent and not a care provider.