Duckyls Farm Centre
Duckyls Farm Centre is a residential care home in East Grinstead, West Sussex (RH19 4QY). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Duckyls Farm Centre
Here at Duckyls Farm Centre in East Grinstead, West Sussex, we provide residential care for a genuinely varied mix of people, and that variety is something we take real pride in. We support older adults, younger adults, people with learning disabilities or autism, those living with physical disabilities, and individuals with visual or hearing impairments. We also offer respite care for people who need a short break from their usual arrangements, as well as for the families and carers who support them. Our setting has a farm centre feel to it, which shapes the atmosphere here in a way that a more traditional care home simply cannot replicate. There is a calm, grounded quality to daily life at Duckyls that residents and visitors often remark on, and we work hard to make sure that feeling is genuine rather than just an impression. We were pleased to receive a rating of Good from the Care Quality Commission at our most recent inspection, and we see that as a reflection of the consistent, attentive care our team provides day to day. We do not take that rating for granted and we are always looking at where we can do better. Because we support such a wide range of needs under one roof, our staff are experienced in adapting how they communicate and interact with each person. What works well for one resident will not necessarily work for another, and we think it is important that care plans genuinely reflect the individual rather than fitting people into a standard template. If you are considering Duckyls Farm Centre for yourself or someone close to you, we would be very happy to have a conversation or arrange a visit so you can see the place for yourself and ask any questions you might have.
Care provided at Duckyls Farm Centre
- Older person care
- Learning disability and autism support
- Physical disability support
- Sensory impairment support
- Younger adults care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 25 May 2022
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Duckyls Farm Centre
Where is Duckyls Farm Centre located?
Duckyls Farm Centre is a residential care home in East Grinstead, West Sussex, RH19 4QY. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Duckyls Farm Centre provide?
Duckyls Farm Centre is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Learning disability and autism support, Physical disability support, Sensory impairment support, Younger adults care, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Duckyls Farm Centre's CQC rating?
Duckyls Farm Centre is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 25 May 2022. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Duckyls Farm Centre offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Duckyls Farm Centre offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Duckyls Farm Centre
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
No. Duckyls Farm Centre 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. Duckyls Farm Centre 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. Duckyls Farm Centre 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. Duckyls Farm Centre 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
Duckyls Farm Centre 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 Duckyls Farm Centre. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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