Care homes in Selsey offering learning disability care

Learning disability care in Selsey: what the data shows

CQC lists learning disability care for 3 of the 8 care homes in Selsey, or 38%. 100% of those rated are Good or Outstanding, in line with the 100% for all care homes here and above the 86% for care homes registered for learning disability care across England.

Leading on CQC ratings for learning disability care: Lambourne House, The Lighthouse Selsey and Sussex Grange Residential Care Home. The newest rating is from May 2023 and the oldest from August 2018; 0 fall within the last two years. Together they hold 38 registered beds.

West Sussex as a whole has 92 care homes registered for learning disability care; 76% of the rated ones are Good or Outstanding. Learning disability care is on 38% of registrations here and 27% across West Sussex.

In the South East, residential care typically costs about £1,555 a week and nursing care about £1,830. Specialist care may cost more, so check prices with each home. How these costs are worked out.

What learning disability care involves

Look for a service that starts from what the person wants. Learning disability care helps adults to manage day-to-day tasks, attend health appointments, work, learn and keep friends, and the strongest providers work to CQC's guidance for this kind of support.

Before you choose: questions on learning disability care

1. How do you support work, education, hobbies and relationships?
2. How do you choose staff who match the person?
3. What happens if the person wants to change their support?
4. How do you reduce restrictive practices?
5. How do you support communication, including Easy Read or Makaton?

Helpline: Mencap Learning Disability Helpline, 0808 808 1111. All learning disability care in West Sussex.

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