56 Stone Lane

56 Stone Lane, Worthing, West Sussex, BN13 2BQ

01903692220

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

23 January 2020

Provider

Sutton Court Homes Ltd

Beds

3 beds

Rating history

GoodJun 2017
GoodFeb 2020

Rated Good at every inspection since 2017.

Source: CQC inspection reports. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Costs and who runs this home

Run by Sutton Court Homes Ltd, which runs 3 care homes in England: 3 rated Good.

How to pay for a care home explains the council means test, what counts as capital and the funding you can ask to be assessed for.

About 56 Stone Lane

56 Stone Lane is a residential care home in Worthing, West Sussex, providing accommodation and personal care for people with learning disabilities. Details of the CQC's most recent findings are set out below.

This care home in Worthing provides accommodation and personal care to three people with learning disabilities. The service focuses on person-centred support that promotes choice, control, and independence, enabling people to live as full a life as possible. Staff support residents in the least restrictive way possible and encourage them to develop new skills and gain greater independence.

People using the service appeared happy, and relatives expressed satisfaction with the care and support they receive.

Source: CQC inspection report, 14 February 2020

Specialist Care

Learning disabilitiesMental healthYounger adults

Fees and availability

We have not verified a current weekly fee for this home. Ask for a written quote based on the room and care needed, including any extra charges.

Check current vacancies, the admission assessment and visiting arrangements directly with the home.

Care and inspection details

Checked against the CQC register on 20 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service without nursing
Registered capacity: 3 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · BN13 2BQ

Registered care categories

Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Learning disabilities; Mental health conditions.

These describe the registration. The home must assess whether it can meet the individual person's needs and whether a place is available.

CQC ratings in more detail

Overall rating shown by CQC: Good.

Rating report published 14 February 2020. Latest inspection date recorded: 23 January 2020.

Safe: Good
Effective: Good
Caring: Good
Responsive: Good
Well-led: Good

Read 56 Stone Lane's CQC record and reports.

Contains Care Quality Commission information under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ratings and registration details can change after the date checked.

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting 56 Stone Lane, consider asking...

1.What happens if my relative's care needs increase significantly -- will they have to move?
2.How do you handle concerns or complaints from families?
3.What does the monthly fee cover and what will cost extra?
4.How do you keep families informed about their relative's day-to-day wellbeing?
5.What happens if my relative is unhappy here?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit 56 Stone Lane, look out for...

1.Do staff greet residents by name and stop to chat?
2.Are residents dressed, up and occupied, or sitting alone in front of a TV?
3.Does the home smell fresh and feel clean without being clinical?
4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?
5.Does the manager answer your questions openly or deflect?

Could the NHS fund 56 Stone Lane's fees?

The average nursing home costs £1,535 per week. That's £79,820 a year. NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover all of it. No means test, no contribution from you.

Find out if the NHS could fund these fees