Care Homes in Brighton and Hove

Care-home types in Brighton and Hove

Care homes in Brighton and Hove: frequently asked questions

How many care homes are there in Brighton and Hove?

There are 28 CQC-registered care homes in Brighton and Hove: 15 are registered for residential care and 13 for nursing care (0 are registered for both). Figures are real Care Quality Commission records, as of 2026-06-12.

What is the difference between a residential and a nursing home in Brighton and Hove?

A residential home provides accommodation and personal care (help with washing, dressing, meals and medication). A nursing home additionally has registered nurses on site 24 hours a day for residents with medical needs. In Brighton and Hove, 15 homes are residential-only, 13 are nursing-only, and 0 are registered for both, as of 2026-06-12.

Who runs the care homes in Brighton and Hove?

The 28 care homes in Brighton and Hove are run by 26 distinct registered operators (provider companies). The largest by number of homes is BHT Sussex (2 homes). Each operator is a company you can look up on Companies House to check it is still active. Data as of 2026-06-12.

How can I check if a care home in Brighton and Hove is safe?

Every care home in Brighton and Hove is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), which rates each home Outstanding, Good, Requires improvement or Inadequate. Look up a specific home's current rating and full inspection report at cqc.org.uk, and check the operating company's status on Companies House. This directory links both. CQC does not use a star or 0–5 score, so we never show a numeric rating — always read the home's own CQC report. Data as of 2026-06-12.

When were care homes in Brighton and Hove last inspected?

The most recent CQC inspection on record for a care home in Brighton and Hove is dated 23 April 2026. CQC inspects on a risk-based cycle, so different homes are inspected at different times — always check the individual home's latest report on cqc.org.uk. Data as of 2026-06-12.

Care homes by area in Brighton and Hove

• BN314 homes
• BN27 homes
• BN17 homes

Largest care-home operators in Brighton and Hove

• BHT Sussex2 homes
• GCH (NEW OPCO 2) Limited2 homes
• Jiva Healthcare Limited1 home
• Oaklands Care Hove Limited1 home
• Wilbury Care Home Limited1 home
• Middleton Grove Limted1 home
• Whytecliffe Limited1 home
• The Churchley Rest Home Limited1 home

Each operator is a registered company — look it up on Companies House to confirm it is active before placing a relative.

CQC-registered care homes in Brighton and Hove

• The HighviewsResidential47 Saltdean Drive, Saltdean, BN2 8SD · BN2 8SDOperated by Jiva Healthcare Limited
  01273107438CQC record updated 23 April 2026
• OaklandsNursing39 Dyke Road Avenue, BN3 6QA · BN3 6QAOperated by Oaklands Care Hove Limited
  01273330806CQC record updated 23 April 2026
• Portland RoadResidential9 Portland Road, BN3 5DR · BN3 5DROperated by BHT Sussex
  01273822103CQC record updated 4 March 2026
• WilburyResidential66 Wilbury Road, BN3 3PA · BN3 3PAOperated by Wilbury Care Home Limited
  01273326170CQC record updated 23 February 2026
• Middleton Grove Nursing HomeNursing11 Portland Road, BN3 5DR · BN3 5DROperated by Middleton Grove Limted
  01273325705CQC record updated 4 January 2026
• Sackville GardensResidential57 Sackville Gardens, BN3 4GJ · BN3 4GJOperated by BHT Sussex
  01273748031CQC record updated 24 December 2025
• Glentworth HouseNursing40-42 Pembroke Avenue, BN3 5DB · BN3 5DBOperated by Whytecliffe Limited
  01273720044CQC record updated 5 December 2025
• The Churchley Rest Home LimitedResidential91 New Church Road, BN3 4BB · BN3 4BBOperated by The Churchley Rest Home Limited
  01273725185CQC record updated 25 November 2025
• Highbury House Nursing HomeNursingSteyning Road, BN2 7GA · BN2 7GAOperated by Zeenat Nanji & Tasneem Osman
  01273309447CQC record updated 9 September 2025
• Oakleigh Lodge Residential HomeResidential36 New Church Road, BN3 4FJ · BN3 4FJOperated by Oakleigh Lodge Residential Home
  01273205199CQC record updated 13 August 2025

Showing a sample of contactable homes from the 28 registered in Brighton and Hove. For the full register and each home's current CQC rating, see cqc.org.uk.