Care homes · East Sussex
Care homes in Peacehaven
CQC lists 18 care homes in Peacehaven, with 324 beds between them, operated by 14 separate providers. Jiva Healthcare Limited runs the most, with 2. 94% of the 18 rated by CQC are Good or Outstanding (versus 84% across East Sussex and 83% across England). Expect to pay in Peacehaven about £1,560 a week for residential care and £1,840 for nursing careestimated. 8 care homes were last rated more than four years ago and 1 registered since October 2024. Most recently, The Haven was rated Good on 17 September 2026.
Source: CQC register · Updated 26 October 2026 · Open Government Licence
Key points
- Whatever your savings, East Sussex council will assess care needs for free.
- 7 are registered with CQC to support people with dementia; nursing care is provided by 4.
- Good or Outstanding: 17 of the 18 rated care homes, and 1 is rated below Good.
- New and changed CQC ratings across East Sussex, updated every day.
Cite this: The Care Panel, "Care homes in Peacehaven", analysis of the CQC register, Oct 2026.
- 18CQC-registered care homes
- 94%rated Good or Outstanding (of those rated)
- 4have nursing care
- 9rated or inspected within two years
| Care | Peacehaven | South East | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential care, a week | £1,560 | £1,560 | £1,400 |
| Nursing care, a week | £1,840 | £1,830 | £1,640 |
Every registered care home in Peacehaven
Sorted on CQC rating and its date, with distance used last. How we rank
- All 18
- Residential care · 14
- Elderly care · 12
- Care for adults under 65 · 11
- Dementia care · 7
- Learning disability care · 7
- Physical disability care · 5
- Nursing care · 4
Cliff Court Care Home
What inspectors found: The provider of the service was also the registered manager.
Est. £1.46k–£1.78k/wk
The Haven
What inspectors found: The service specialised in the care of people with a learning disability and autistic people.
Est. £1.4k–£1.71k/wk
Telscombe Road
What inspectors found: The assessment was carried out partly due to a recent change in ownership of the service and partly due to the age of the…
Est. £1.4k–£1.71k/wk
Ashington Gardens
What inspectors found: It was one of 6 residential services that linked to St.
Est. £1.4k–£1.71k/wk
Fairlight Manor
What inspectors found: At the time of our visit there were 17 people living at the home.
Est. £1.46k–£1.78k/wk
The Highviews
What inspectors found: Risks to people were managed effectively, and staff received appropriate training and support to develop in their roles and deliver effective care.
Est. £1.46k–£1.78k/wk
Highbury House Nursing Home
What inspectors found: The provider was previously in breach of legal regulations around medicines recording, infection prevention and control (IPC), assessments of environmental risk, accurate recording in…
Est. £1.66k–£2.03k/wk
Gate Cottage Rest Home
What inspectors found: Instead, our findings focus on any areas where the service needs to improve or where we found exceptional practice.
Est. £1.4k–£1.71k/wk
The Maples
What inspectors found: This had been appropriately set out to allow social distancing, and a regular cleaning schedule was in place.
Est. £1.4k–£1.71k/wk
Haven Care Home
Est. £1.65k–£2.01k/wk
The Seagulls
Est. £1.46k–£1.78k/wk
Crowborough Lodge Residential Care Home
What inspectors found: There were 28 people living at the service on the day of our inspection.
Est. £1.4k–£1.71k/wk
Arundel Park Lodge
What inspectors found: People's care plans did not always reflect a person centred approach to meet their needs and preferences.
Est. £1.66k–£2.03k/wk
The Whitehouse
What inspectors found: There were 11 people living at the service on the day of our inspection.
Est. £1.4k–£1.71k/wk
The Lustrells
What inspectors found: It is situated in a residential area, near to the local shops.
Est. £1.4k–£1.71k/wk
Lustrells Vale
What inspectors found: The ground floor had a communal lounge with a dining area and garden.
Est. £1.4k–£1.71k/wk
Rottingdean Nursing and Care Home
What inspectors found: At the time of inspection there were 23 people living at the service.
Est. £1.65k–£2.01k/wk
Homescare Ltd - Peacehaven
What inspectors found: At the time of the on site assessment, 27 November 2024, there were 15 people living at the service.
Est. £1.46k–£1.78k/wk
Typical care home fees in Peacehaven
| Residential care home | £1,450 a week |
|---|---|
| Nursing home | £1,695 a week |
What the council pays (East Sussex County Council): £28.16 an hour for home care (2025/26 average paid to agencies); £928.72 a week for residential care (2025/26 average, over-65s); £994.24 a week for nursing care (2025/26 average, over-65s) (source). Where a provider charges more, the extra is usually met by a top-up.
Averages hide a wide range: fees depend on the room, the level of care and whether nursing is needed. Councils usually pay less than self-funders for the same room. Source: Which?, self-funder fees (Lottie data, January 2026). Ask providers near you for prices, or estimate your weekly cost.
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Dementia care homes in Peacehaven
7 of the 18 care homes in Peacehaven are registered with CQC to support people living with dementia, and 6 of those are rated Good or Outstanding. Compare the 7 registered for dementia.
A closer look at the data for Peacehaven
Outstanding: 0 in Peacehaven, 5 across East Sussex. Registered specialisms here: 5 of 18 list physical disabilities, 7 of 18 list learning disabilities and 2 of 18 list mental health conditions. Nursing care is available in 4 of 18 homes (22%); across East Sussex the share is 26%. CQC registered Haven Care Home in September 2026, the newest on this list. Two-year-old ratings or newer: 50% in Peacehaven, 28% across East Sussex. Lower Willingdon has the highest share of listed care homes rated Good or Outstanding nearby (100%); Peacehaven, at 94%, is 2nd of the 7 towns compared. 94% of rated care homes in Peacehaven are Good or Outstanding, compared with 85% of those rated among the 261 we list across East Sussex. Homes in Peacehaven average 18 beds, against a typical 24 across East Sussex. One rating goes back to February 2018: Rottingdean Nursing and Care Home. Ask what has changed since.
Care groups with care homes in Peacehaven
- Ambitious about Autism 2 locally
- Jiva Healthcare Limited 2 locally
- Evans Care Limited 2 locally
- Glenholme Specialist Healthcare (Southern Region) Ltd 2 locally
- Lifeways Community Care 1 locally
- Zeenat Nanji & Tasneem Osman 1 locally
- Mrs Maria Mapletoft 1 locally
- Welltower 1 locally
- Whytecliffe Limited 1 locally
- HomesCare Ltd 1 locally
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How Peacehaven compares with towns nearby
| Nearby town | Distance | Total | Good or Outstanding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peacehaven | – | 18 | 17 |
| Seaford | 4.7 mi | 18 | 13 |
| Lewes | 5.6 mi | 6 | 4 |
| Brighton | 6.5 mi | 61 | 54 |
| Lower Willingdon | 10.6 mi | 5 | 5 |
| Polegate | 10.7 mi | 5 | 3 |
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Care homes in Peacehaven: your questions answered
Which care homes can I choose from in Peacehaven?
The CQC register for Oct 2026 lists 18 care homes in Peacehaven. Of these, 4 provide nursing care and 7 support people living with dementia. Highly rated options include Cliff Court Care Home, The Haven and Telscombe Road.
What CQC ratings do care homes in Peacehaven have?
Of the 18 that have been rated, 17 (94%) are rated Good or Outstanding; 1 is Requires improvement or Inadequate.
What are typical care home prices in Peacehaven?
Self-funder fees in South East: 2026 averages: residential care home £1,450 a week; nursing home £1,695 a week. Averages hide a wide range: fees depend on the room, the level of care and whether nursing is needed. Councils usually pay less than self-funders for the same room. Source: Which?, self-funder fees (Lottie data, January 2026). Read the full cost guide.
Will East Sussex council pay for a care home?
It can. Start with the needs assessment, which East Sussex council must offer free (Care Act 2014). England's upper capital limit is £23,250; the value of a home normally counts towards a care home means test, except where a partner or some relatives still occupy it, and not for the first 12 weeks of a permanent stay. Towards nursing costs, the NHS pays NHS-funded nursing care for residents who qualify. Getting in touch with East Sussex council.
What should I look for when choosing care homes in Peacehaven?
Three questions matter most once you have read the latest CQC report: will the staff be consistent, what is the plan for missed care, and what is the total cost before signing? On dates, 9 of the 18 listed had an inspection or rating within the last two years. Older reports: 9. A checklist to help.
How does Peacehaven compare with nearby towns for care homes?
Nearest towns we cover: Seaford (4.7 miles): 18, 13 rated Good or Outstanding; Lewes (5.6 miles): 6, 4 rated Good or Outstanding; Brighton (6.5 miles): 61, 54 rated Good or Outstanding. Peacehaven itself has 18, 17 of them Good or Outstanding.
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Nearby: care homes around Peacehaven
- Care homes in Seaford 4.7 mi
- Care homes in Lewes 5.6 mi
- Care homes in Brighton 6.5 mi
- Care homes in Lower Willingdon 10.6 mi
- Care homes in Polegate 10.7 mi
- Care homes in Southwick 10.9 mi
- Care homes in Hailsham 11.9 mi
- Care homes in Eastbourne 12.3 mi
More for Peacehaven, plus guides
- How to pay for care in East Sussex
- Best rated care homes in East Sussex
- Nursing homes in East Sussex
- Care home fees across England, 2026: regional and council averages
- Outstanding services in East Sussex, 2026
- Home care in Peacehaven (37)
- Home care versus a care home
- Knowing when a care home is the right step
- How NHS-funded nursing care works
- How to read a CQC rating
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Register information from CQC as at Oct 2026; Open Government Licence v3.0 applies. We do not deliver care ourselves.