Care home · Bognor Regis

Elizabeth House

Rated Good by CQC Rating published 4 May 2018 Rating 8 years old

Typical fee here £1,460–£1,780 a week Estimate

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Address
83 Victoria Drive, Bognor Regis, PO21 2TB
Run by
Shaw Healthcare Limited (17 services)
Type of provider
Independent (private company)
Service
Residential care home
Beds
60 (registered with CQC)
Nursing care
No, residential care only (CQC registration)
Dementia
Registered with CQC to support people living with dementia
Registered with CQC
December 2010 (15 years)
Registered manager
Marian Drake
Company check
Active, trading since 2004 (22 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 05133946)
Last CQC check
4 May 2018
Typical fees Estimated
£1,460–£1,780 a week for residential care (dementia). Our estimate from published local prices, not a quote. How we estimate

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

Open CQC's full report · CQC location ID 1-134889285

Introducing Elizabeth House

Elizabeth House is a CQC-registered residential care home in Bognor Regis, run by Shaw Healthcare Limited. Its CQC registration covers adults of all ages, including people living with dementia.

At its most recent rating, CQC judged it Good overall (May 2018). Effective was rated Requires improvement. It is one of 43 CQC-registered care homes in and around Bognor Regis; 33 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.

Who runs it

Elizabeth House is run by Shaw Healthcare Limited (company 05133946), incorporated in 2004, 6 years before this service registered with CQC.

At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 2 active directors and there is no insolvency history.

Its registered business activity is residential care for older and disabled people.

Shaw Healthcare Limited runs 17 CQC-registered services across 3 council areas; 14 of the 17 with a rating are Good or Outstanding (82%), against 83% for the same mix of services across England.

12 of its services are in West Sussex.

It trades under the Shaw Healthcare brand, which covers 40 services run by 7 registered providers.

What CQC's inspectors reported

  • The inspection took place on 28 February 2018 and was unannounced.
  • People in care homes receive accommodation and nursing or personal care as a single package under one contractual agreement.
  • Elizabeth House is situated in Bognor Regis in West Sussex and is one of a group of homes owned by a national provider, Shaw Healthcare Limited.
  • Elizabeth House is registered to accommodate 60 people.

Inspected 28 February 2018; report published 4 May 2018. Source: CQC's published findings, reused under the Open Government Licence. Read the full report.

History with CQC

Registered in December 2010, it has 15 years on the CQC register.

CQC has published 3 overall ratings for it (2016–2018), starting at Requires improvement and improving to Good.

At 8 years old, the rating may not reflect the current team. CQC prioritises higher-risk services, so ask about recent changes rather than assuming the worst.

The CQC website holds 6 reports for it, the latest from 4 May 2018.

How it fits locally

Choice is wide here: the 25 nearest other care homes are all within 3 miles, 19 of them rated Good or Outstanding, and the closest is Tudor House, under 0.5 miles away.

Every one of the 24 nearest rated care homes has a more recent rating than this one, so ask what has changed since its inspection.

It sits in Pevensey 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 GP surgery (5 min), a pharmacy (7 min), a shop (4 min), a park (9 min), a café (5 min), a bus stop (2 min) and a railway station (5 min), which matters for residents who can go out and for visiting family.

Safe, effective, caring, responsive, well-led

  • SafeGood267 of 317 in West Sussex
  • EffectiveRequires improvement25 of 317 in West Sussex
  • CaringGood294 of 317 in West Sussex
  • ResponsiveGood286 of 317 in West Sussex
  • Well-ledGood233 of 317 in West Sussex

From CQC's latest report, published 4 May 2018. Under each rating: how many care homes in West Sussex share it.

Who the service is registered for

As listed with the regulator.

Budgeting for this home

We estimate Elizabeth House at £1,460–£1,780 a week for residential care (dementia), based on published prices in the region. Over a year that is roughly £76k–£93k.

Get the extras in writing: items such as hairdressing and outings are usually charged on top.

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Strengths and weak spots in the ratings

For Elizabeth House, Effective is rated below Good; 4 other areas are Good.

Across West Sussex, 25 of 317 rated care homes are Requires improvement for Effective (8%).

The Effective findings are the part of the report to read closely; ask the manager what has been put right.

Earlier inspections

  1. Feb 2016 Requires improvement
  2. Mar 2017 Requires improvement
  3. May 2018 Good
  4. Today Rating 8 years old

Overall ratings CQC has published for this location, oldest first. The latest rating is an improvement on the one before.

Inspection reports to read

Council food inspection

5/5

The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from an inspection on 25 August 2026 by Arun. On a visit, ask to see this week's menu and how residents choose what they eat.

From the Food Standards Agency (listed as "Elizabeth House"). Open Government Licence.

Where it is

Ward
Pevensey
Parliamentary constituency
Bognor Regis and Littlehampton
Integrated care board
NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board
Type of area
Urban: nearer to a major town or city
Neighbourhood deprivation
Among the 30% most deprived areas in England
Postcode district
Care homes in PO21 (36)

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Local amenities

  • Bus stop 120 m (2 min walk) · 23 stops within 600 m
  • Railway station Bognor Regis, 420 m (5 min walk)
  • GP surgery Bognor Podiatry Clinic, 370 m (5 min walk)
  • Pharmacy Allied Pharmacy, 560 m (7 min walk)
  • Shop European Super Market, 320 m (4 min walk)
  • Park Steyne Gardens, 720 m (9 min walk)
  • Café The Station express café & Sandwich bar, 390 m (5 min walk)
  • Place of worship The Shore Community Church, 100 m (1 min walk)
  • Library Bognor Regis Library, 600 m (8 min walk)

Nearest of each type, measured in a straight line using OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL). If a resident uses a wheelchair or frame, check the route itself.

Area details from ONS and NHS postcode data via postcodes.io (Open Government Licence).

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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 (May 2018) is more recent than 2% of care home ratings in West Sussex.
  • With 60 beds it is larger than 84% of care homes in West Sussex, where the typical home has 28.
  • Registered with CQC in 2010: it has been registered longer than 82% of care homes in the area.
  • It lists 3 specialisms with CQC; the typical care home in West Sussex lists 3.
  • Areas CQC rated below Good: Effective (8% of care homes in West Sussex are also rated below Good here). Ask the provider what has changed since.

Compared with every CQC-registered care home in West Sussex. Source: CQC register, Oct 2026.

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Frequently asked about Elizabeth House

Is Elizabeth House registered for dementia care?
Dementia is listed on its CQC registration. Ask what dementia training staff have and how they handle distress or refusals.
When was Elizabeth House last inspected?
The latest rating is dated 4 May 2018, 8 years ago; ask whether there have been changes since.
Where is Elizabeth House based?
It is at 83 Victoria Drive, Bognor Regis, PO21 2TB.
Is Elizabeth House registered with CQC?
Registered, yes: location 1-134889285 on the Care Quality Commission register, listed as a care home and was rated Good overall in May 2018.
What services is Elizabeth House registered for?
Elizabeth House is registered with CQC for: residential homes. Ask the provider which needs it can meet now and as needs change.
How much does care from Elizabeth House cost?
Elizabeth 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). Ask for written prices covering weekends, bank holidays and any travel or set-up charges.
Is Elizabeth House rated well for safety?
By key question, CQC gave: Safe: Good; Effective: Requires improvement; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Start with Safe and Well-led when reading the report.
How many residents can Elizabeth House take?
Elizabeth House is registered for up to 60 residents. Ask about current vacancies and whether rooms have en-suite facilities.
Who runs Elizabeth House?
The registered provider is Shaw Healthcare Limited, according to CQC.

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