Glenmuir House Residential Care Home
Glenmuir House Residential Care Home is a residential care home in St Leonards On Sea, East Sussex (TN38 0UA). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Glenmuir House Residential Care Home
Glenmuir House is a residential care home in St Leonards on Sea. We support older people who need help with daily living, including people with a physical disability and people with a visual or hearing impairment, and we take respite bookings for families needing a short break or a period of extra support after illness. We aim to feel like a house rather than an institution. People rise when they wake, keep their own furniture and photographs around them, choose how the day goes and are not hurried through the parts that take longer than they once did. Mealtimes are something to look forward to, and visitors are welcome through the day without arranging it first. Being by the sea is part of the appeal for a good many of our residents, and we make use of it. Getting out, even briefly, does more for most people than anything that happens indoors. Where sight or hearing has become restricted, small practical adjustments make a real difference to how independent somebody feels, and we treat that as part of the job rather than an afterthought. Our most recent inspection by the Care Quality Commission rated us good overall. If you are considering residential or respite care in this part of East Sussex, please arrange to come and look round. Visiting tells you far more than any description can.
Care provided at Glenmuir House Residential Care Home
- Older person care
- Physical disability support
- Sensory impairment support
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 17 June 2024
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
How Glenmuir House Residential Care Home compares in Hastings
Measured against the 44 care homes for older people registered in Hastings. The dark dot is this home.
- Size
- 20 places. Smaller than 24 of the 44 homes. The local average is 29 places.
- CQC rating
- Good. 35 of the 44 homes (80%) are rated Good or Outstanding. Across East Sussex the figure is 75%.
- Latest report
- 17 June 2024. 12 of the 44 homes have published a newer inspection report since.
- Registered
- December 2010. One of the longer established homes. 34 of the 44 registered more recently.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5. The top rating, shared by 29 of the 30 homes that have one.
Powered by Orrery Intelligence. Data: CQC register and Food Standards Agency ratings. Counts cover registered care homes for older people in Hastings.
The local picture: Hastings
What the numbers say about care for older people in Hastings, in East Sussex.
What care costs in East Sussex, per week
| Type of care | What the council pays | What self-funders are typically asked |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | £929 | £1,500 to £1,809 (South East figure, because too few East Sussex homes publish this price. 107 homes. Median £1,600.) |
| Nursing care | £994 | £1,617 to £2,080 (South East figure, because too few East Sussex homes publish this price. 63 homes. Median £1,933.) |
| Residential dementia care | Not published separately | £1,571 to £1,942 (South East figure, because too few East Sussex homes publish this price. 82 homes. Median £1,709.) |
| Nursing dementia care | Not published separately | £1,975 to £2,226 (South East figure, because too few East Sussex homes publish this price. 37 homes. Median £2,050.) |
Published prices are often starting prices, and come from homes that publish fees, so treat them as a guide. Ask the home for its own price.
- People aged 75 and over: 9,700. Rising to 11,300 by 2035, up 17%
- People aged 85 and over: 2,500. Rising to 3,700 by 2035, up 50%
- Living with dementia, aged 65 and over (estimate): 1,300. Rising to 1,600 by 2035, up 26%
- Dementia diagnosis rate: 64%. The NHS ambition is 67%. East Sussex as a whole is 61%.
- Care home beds per 1,000 people aged 75+: 133. East Sussex average is 88.
- Care homes, last 12 months: 0 opened, 0 closed
- Care home beds filled across East Sussex: 83%. The 12 month average is 83%.
- Who pays, across East Sussex (estimate): 33% council, 47% self. The rest is NHS funded or other.
Powered by Orrery Intelligence. Market model built 22 October 2026 (ONS 2022 based population projections, dementia estimates, CQC register), published care home prices, council planning records.
Good to know about Glenmuir House Residential Care Home
Facts from public registers, and what is close by.
- Registered with CQC
- 10 December 2010, so 15 years.
- Food hygiene rating
- 5 out of 5. Very good. Last inspected by the local council on 20 June 2025.
- Run by
- Angel Healthcare Limited, which runs 3 adult social care services in England. 2 of the 3 that have a rating are rated Good or Outstanding.
Sources: CQC register, Food Standards Agency, OpenStreetMap contributors. Distances are in a straight line from the postcode, not walking or driving routes.
Local services near Glenmuir House Residential Care Home
The closest places to this home, measured in a straight line from its postcode. They are the nearest, not necessarily the ones the home uses. Ask the home which GP, dentist and pharmacy its residents are registered with.
Nearest 24 hour A&E
- Conquest Hospital, Hastings, 1.9 miles away
It is about 1.9 miles in a straight line from the postcode. The drive is usually longer. In an emergency call 999; the ambulance may take you elsewhere.
Nearest GP practices
- Sedlescombe House, 0.6 miles away
- Carisbrooke Surgery, 0.9 miles away
- South Saxon House Surgery, 1 mile away
Nearest dentists
- Flint House Dental Practice, 0.7 miles away (NHS.uk details)
- Battle Road Dental Practice, 1 mile away (NHS.uk details)
- Arthur Blackman Clinic, 1.1 miles away (NHS.uk details)
Nearest pharmacies
- Blooms Pharmacy, 0.6 miles away
- Asda Pharmacy, 0.7 miles away
- West St Leonards Pharmacy, 0.7 miles away
Nearest railway stations
- West St Leonards Station, 0.6 miles away
- St Leonards Warrior Square Station, 0.7 miles away
- Hastings Station, 1.4 miles away
Around Glenmuir House Residential Care Home
- H: Glenmuir House Residential Care Home
- A: 24 hour A&E
- G: GP practice
- D: Dentist
- P: Pharmacy
- S: Railway station
Straight line distances, not routes. Places very close to the home are spread out slightly so they can be told apart.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Practice and pharmacy details from the NHS England Organisation Data Service. A&E sites from NHS England A&E data and the Organisation Data Service. Railway stations from the Department for Transport NaPTAN dataset. Distances are straight line and approximate.
Common questions about Glenmuir House Residential Care Home
Where is Glenmuir House Residential Care Home located?
Glenmuir House Residential Care Home is a residential care home in St Leonards On Sea, East Sussex, TN38 0UA. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Glenmuir House Residential Care Home provide?
Glenmuir House Residential Care Home is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Physical disability support, Sensory impairment support, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Glenmuir House Residential Care Home's CQC rating?
Glenmuir House Residential 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 17 June 2024. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Glenmuir House Residential Care Home offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Glenmuir House Residential Care Home offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Glenmuir House Residential Care Home
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
No. Glenmuir House Residential 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. Glenmuir House Residential 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. Glenmuir House Residential 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. Glenmuir House Residential 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
Glenmuir House Residential 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 Glenmuir House Residential Care Home. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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