Normanhurst Care Home
Normanhurst Care Home is a residential care home in Bexhill On Sea, East Sussex (TN40 1LB). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Normanhurst Care Home
We at Normanhurst Care Home offer a warm, welcoming residential care setting in the coastal town of Bexhill On Sea, East Sussex, where older people can enjoy comfortable, considered care in familiar surroundings. Our home has been thoughtfully designed to provide a calm and homely environment for those seeking long term residential care or a shorter respite stay. Set within the peaceful TN postcode area of Bexhill On Sea, our home benefits from the gentle charm of this well loved seaside community on the South East coast. The location offers residents the reassurance of a quiet, established neighbourhood whilst remaining close to the amenities, seafront and cultural life that make Bexhill such a treasured place to call home. Family members visiting from across East Sussex and beyond will find the setting both accessible and pleasant. Our specialism is caring for older people, and this focus shapes everything we do. Residential care at Normanhurst means round the clock support with the everyday tasks that can become more challenging with age, from personal care and medication to meals, mobility and simply having a kind hand nearby. We take time to understand each resident as an individual, learning their history, their preferences and the small routines that bring comfort and continuity to daily life. For families considering respite care, we provide the same standard of attentive support on a short term basis. Whether a loved one needs care following a hospital stay, whilst a family carer takes a well earned break, or as a gentle way to experience residential living before making a longer commitment, our respite stays are tailored to feel restorative rather than unsettling. Families often tell us that knowing their relative is safe and cared for allows them to rest properly themselves, which is exactly the outcome we hope for. Our approach is grounded in dignity, patience and warmth. We believe that later life should be lived with purpose and pleasure, so we encourage residents to remain as independent as they wish, to spend time with others when they enjoy company, and to have quiet space when they prefer solitude. Small kindnesses, familiar faces and unhurried conversations matter just as much to us as the practical elements of care. The Care Quality Commission has rated Normanhurst Care Home as Good overall, with a Good rating across all five inspection domains: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well led. For families, this consistent picture offers meaningful reassurance. It reflects a home where residents are protected from harm, where care is delivered in line with best practice, where kindness and compassion are evident in day to day interactions, where support is shaped around each person's needs, and where the leadership of the home is trusted and capable. Choosing a care home for someone you love is one of the most significant decisions a family can make, and we understand the weight of that choice. We warmly invite you to get in touch with us to learn more about life at Normanhurst Care Home, to ask any questions you may have, or to arrange a visit so you can experience the atmosphere of our home for yourself. Whatever stage of the journey you are at, we are here to listen, to guide and to help you find the right way forward.
Care provided at Normanhurst Care Home
- Older person care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 16 November 2018
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Normanhurst Care Home
Where is Normanhurst Care Home located?
Normanhurst Care Home is a residential care home in Bexhill On Sea, East Sussex, TN40 1LB. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Normanhurst Care Home provide?
Normanhurst Care Home is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Normanhurst Care Home's CQC rating?
Normanhurst Care Home is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 16 November 2018. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Normanhurst Care Home offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Normanhurst Care Home offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Normanhurst Care Home
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
No. Normanhurst Care Home is not listed for dementia care on the CQC register. If dementia is likely, choose a home that is, so a second move is not needed later.
Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?
No. Normanhurst Care Home is a residential care home without on-site nursing. District nurses and GPs visit, but someone who needs daily nursing may have to move to a nursing home.
Can they try a short stay before deciding?
Yes. Yes. Normanhurst Care Home offers respite and short stays, which is a good way to see whether the home is the right fit.
Will they support end of life care, so there is no move at the hardest time?
Ask the home. End of life care is not listed on the register. Ask the manager whether residents can remain in the home with hospice or district nurse support.
Can she bring her cat or dog?
Ask the home. The home has not told us its pet policy yet. Ask directly; some homes allow small pets in residents' rooms or welcome visiting dogs.
Can a couple stay together?
Ask the home. We do not know whether the home has rooms for couples. Ask about shared or adjoining rooms if this matters.
Will the council help pay, or is it self funded only?
Ask the home. The home has not told us which funding it accepts. Most homes take both council funded and self funded residents; ask about council rates and any top up.
Do they take younger adults as well as older people?
No. Normanhurst Care Home is registered for older people. Younger adults are not listed.
Can I visit before deciding, and are there visiting hours?
Ask the home. Every home should welcome a visit. Call to arrange one, ideally at a mealtime or during an activity, and ask about visiting hours for family.
Typical weekly fees in the South East
Normanhurst Care Home has not published its fees yet. These are typical weekly fees for the South East, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Residential care: £1,100 to £1,450 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the South East, not a quote from Normanhurst Care Home. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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