Camber Lodge
Camber Lodge is a residential care home in Rye, East Sussex (TN31 7RS). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Camber Lodge
We at Camber Lodge are proud to offer warm, personalised residential care in the historic coastal town of Rye, East Sussex. Nestled within this charming corner of the South East, our home provides a welcoming sanctuary where residents can feel truly settled, supported, and part of a genuine community. Our setting reflects the character and calm of Rye itself, an area known for its cobbled streets, coastal air, and rich heritage. Being located within the TN postcode area means residents remain wonderfully close to the sights, sounds, and gentle rhythm of one of East Sussex's most beloved towns. Families visiting from across the region will find us easy to reach, and our surroundings offer a peaceful backdrop that feels far removed from the pressures of everyday life. We believe that environment plays an enormous part in wellbeing, and our home has been shaped to feel comfortable, familiar, and reassuring for everyone who lives with us. At the heart of what we do is a commitment to person centred residential care that adapts to the individual, not the other way around. We support older people who need help with day to day living, whilst also welcoming younger adults and individuals with learning disabilities or autism. This breadth of specialism means our team is experienced in recognising that every resident arrives with their own story, preferences, routines, and hopes. Whether someone joins us for long term residential care or for a shorter respite stay, we take the time to understand what matters most to them and to their loved ones. For families exploring older person care, we offer the reassurance of a steady daily rhythm, companionship, and compassionate support with personal care, mobility, nutrition, and wellbeing. For younger adults and those living with a learning disability or autism, we focus on encouragement, independence, and meaningful engagement, helping each person to build confidence and enjoy a life shaped around their own interests and abilities. Respite care is offered with the same warmth and attention, providing families with peace of mind during periods when a loved one needs a temporary stay, or when regular carers need a well deserved break. We understand that choosing a care home is one of the most emotional decisions a family can make. That is why we place such value on open communication, trust, and continuity. Relatives are always welcomed as partners in care, and we encourage regular contact, visits, and involvement in the small moments that make life feel like home. From favourite meals and cherished routines to hobbies and quiet time in familiar company, we aim to preserve the things that give each resident a sense of self. Camber Lodge holds an overall rating of Good from the Care Quality Commission, following its most recent inspection in March 2022. We are rated Good across every one of the five key domains assessed by the CQC, including Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well led. For families, this consistency offers meaningful reassurance. It reflects an approach to care that is not only kind and attentive at the bedside, but also thoughtfully managed, safely delivered, and responsive to the changing needs of the people we support. A rating that is Good across the board speaks to a culture of quality that runs through every part of daily life at the home. We know that behind every enquiry is a family trying to do the right thing for someone they love. Whether you are beginning to think about future care, navigating a sudden change in circumstances, or simply looking to understand what options are available in Rye and the wider East Sussex area, we would be delighted to hear from you. Our door is open for conversations, questions, and visits, and we will always take the time to listen before offering guidance. If you would like to learn more about life at Camber Lodge, arrange a visit, or discuss how our residential and respite care might suit your loved one's needs, please do get in touch. We look forward to welcoming you and showing you the care, warmth, and
Care provided at Camber Lodge
- Older person care
- Learning disability and autism support
- Younger adults care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 15 March 2022
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Camber Lodge
Where is Camber Lodge located?
Camber Lodge is a residential care home in Rye, East Sussex, TN31 7RS. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Camber Lodge provide?
Camber Lodge is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Learning disability and autism support, Younger adults care, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Camber Lodge's CQC rating?
Camber Lodge is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 15 March 2022. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Camber Lodge offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Camber Lodge offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Camber Lodge
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
No. Camber Lodge 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. Camber Lodge 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. Camber Lodge 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?
Yes. Yes. Camber Lodge supports younger adults as well as older people.
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
Camber Lodge 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 Camber Lodge. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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