43 Sedlescombe Road South
43 Sedlescombe Road South is a residential care home in St Leonards On Sea, East Sussex (TN38 0TB). It holds a CQC rating of Outstanding.
About 43 Sedlescombe Road South
We at 43 Sedlescombe Road South are proud to offer a warm, welcoming residential care home in St Leonards on Sea, providing specialist support for adults living with learning disabilities, autism, mental health needs and sensory impairments. Nestled in the coastal town of St Leonards on Sea within East Sussex, our home enjoys the gentle pace and friendly community spirit of this part of the South East. The setting offers residents the comfort of familiar surroundings combined with easy access to local amenities, green spaces and the seaside, helping each person feel genuinely at home whilst remaining connected to the wider community. Our care is tailored around the individual. We support younger adults and people with learning disabilities or autism, those living with mental health conditions, and individuals with visual or hearing impairments. In practice, this means we take the time to understand each resident as a person first, recognising their preferences, communication style, interests and aspirations. Care plans are shaped together with residents and their families, ensuring that daily life feels meaningful and personally fulfilling rather than routine. We focus on building confidence, encouraging independence wherever possible, and creating opportunities for residents to engage in activities that matter to them. For families, this person centred approach offers real reassurance. You can be confident that your loved one is supported by a team committed to dignity, respect and inclusion, and that their voice is at the heart of every decision made about their care. We are immensely proud to hold an Outstanding overall rating from the Care Quality Commission, following our most recent inspection in March 2022. This recognition reflects the dedication of our team and the quality of life we strive to create for every resident. Our Responsive and Well led domains were both rated Outstanding, highlighting our ability to adapt care to changing needs and the strong, values driven leadership that guides our home. Our Safe, Effective and Caring domains were each rated Good, demonstrating the consistent, compassionate standards that underpin everything we do. Choosing a care home is one of the most significant decisions a family can make, and we understand the questions and concerns that come with it. If you are exploring options for a loved one and would like to learn more about life at 43 Sedlescombe Road South, we warmly invite you to get in touch. We would be delighted to answer your questions, share more about our approach, and help you decide whether our home is the right fit for your family.
Care provided at 43 Sedlescombe Road South
- Mental health care
- Learning disability and autism support
- Sensory impairment support
- Younger adults care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 16 March 2019
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about 43 Sedlescombe Road South
Where is 43 Sedlescombe Road South located?
43 Sedlescombe Road South is a residential care home in St Leonards On Sea, East Sussex, TN38 0TB. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does 43 Sedlescombe Road South provide?
43 Sedlescombe Road South is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Mental health care, Learning disability and autism support, Sensory impairment support, Younger adults care, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is 43 Sedlescombe Road South's CQC rating?
43 Sedlescombe Road South is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Outstanding following its last inspection on 16 March 2019. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does 43 Sedlescombe Road South offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. 43 Sedlescombe Road South offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about 43 Sedlescombe Road South
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
No. 43 Sedlescombe Road South 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. 43 Sedlescombe Road South 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. 43 Sedlescombe Road South 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. 43 Sedlescombe Road South 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
43 Sedlescombe Road South 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 43 Sedlescombe Road South. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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